CAT-7
[/kæt sɛvən/ or /kæt-7/]
nounpl: CAT-7s
Cabo CAT-7 ou Categoria 7
1. A telecommunications standard for twisted pair ethernet cables capable of supporting up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet over distances up to 100 meters; the seventh category in the CAT cable hierarchy used for data transmission
We upgraded our office network infrastructure with CAT-7 cables to support faster data speeds.
Atualizamos a infraestrutura de rede do nosso escritório com cabos CAT-7 para suportar velocidades de dados mais rápidas.
2. The physical cable itself, typically consisting of twisted pairs of copper wires with enhanced shielding
The technician installed CAT-7 cabling throughout the building.
O técnico instalou cabeamento CAT-7 em todo o prédio.
CAT-7 is technical jargon primarily used in IT, telecommunications, and networking industries in both Brazil and the USA. While not commonly used in everyday conversation, it is standard terminology among technology professionals and network administrators. In Brazil, tech companies and service providers use this terminology in Portuguese documents and communications, though the English acronym 'CAT-7' is often preserved.
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