"Ethernet Port
This port looks a lot like the modem or telephone port but it is actually wider. You can use this port for networking and also connecting to the Internet. Ethernet." I got this phrase from Internet. what is the meaning of wider? i am not understanding at all. i try to search but still not find the meaning. can u explain briefly?
sitie_aniem 0 Newbie Poster
pritaeas 2,194 ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Moderator Featured Poster
Wider as in width. A telephone plug is several mm smaller than an ethernet plug. This is because the telephone uses 6 cables, and ethernet 8.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RJ11,_RJ14,_RJ25
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet
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