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This message was authored by: Katharine1 · ‎25 Oct 2025

The tv keeps buffering and freezing so I want to connect to my sky hub using an ethernet cable. Which is the best one to choose please?

This message was authored by: TimmyBGood · ‎25 Oct 2025

@Katharine1

Perhaps note there's no benefit to going above Cat6

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Sky Glass 55" (on ethernet) & two Stream Pucks (one ethernet / one WiFi)
BT Halo 3+ Ultrafast FTTP (500Mbs), BT Smart Hub 2

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This message was authored by: GD1 · ‎25 Oct 2025

@Katharine1 Cat5E or better will be best.

Like you I'm a customer here, Sky Employees are clearly identified as such.
43" Glass TV & Puck Whole Home
Please note I only provide help on the main forums and not via PM, PM's are switched off.

Samsung 75" 4K TV, Sky Glass Gen 2 55", Sky Stream, EE FTTC Broadband, Three 5G Broadband (Backup), Sony 7.1 AV Receiver, Technisat MultiSat receiver.

This message was authored by: Katharine1 · ‎25 Oct 2025

Awesome! Thank you so much 😊

This message was authored by: TimmyBGood · ‎25 Oct 2025

@Katharine1

Perhaps note there's no benefit to going above Cat6

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Sky Glass 55" (on ethernet) & two Stream Pucks (one ethernet / one WiFi)
BT Halo 3+ Ultrafast FTTP (500Mbs), BT Smart Hub 2

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