# Is CAT 7 cable really required for an AnywhereUSB 2 Plus?

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**Category:** Edgeport\
**Tags:** anywhereusb2\
**Created:** [October 22, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-cat-7-cable-really-required-for-an-anywhereusb-2-plus/21925 "2020-10-22T14:18:22Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 22, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/is-cat-7-cable-really-required-for-an-anywhereusb-2-plus/21925/1 "2020-10-22T14:18:22Z")

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We don’t have any CAT 7 cable here. Is that really required for the AnywhereUSB 2 Plus? we keep seeing the hub connect and disconnect with the CAT 6E cable we have, but we are not sure if it’s the cable or something else.