Description: –
A 23 AWG plenum-rated horizontal Cat6 cable. It has four shielded twisted pairs of conductor wires. Cat6 Plenum Shielded Cable comes with different colour codes. It makes the installation process easy. This cable is the best option to install in the plenum spaces. It possesses bare copper conductor cables. The copper material is known as one of the best.
Applications of Cat6 Plenum Shielded Cable: –
Cat6 Plenum Cable supports all applications of category 6 efficiently. It includes Ethernet 1BASE-TX, 100BASE-VG, and 155 ATMs. Primarily, it is best for high bandwidth applications like 622 ATM, Ethernet 1000BASE-T, and Wideband. With that, all other evolving applications with predicted data rates of 3.2Gbps.
Ratings/Approvals of Cat6 Plenum Shielded Cable: –
NEC Article 800, UL 444: CMP Rating FT6, ETL Electrically Verified to ANSI/TIA/EIA 568C.2 Category 6, C (ETL) US, RoHS Compliant.
Construction Layout of Cat6 Plenum Shielded Cable: –
- Conductor: 23AWG Solid Bare Copper
- Number of Twisted Pair Wires: 4 Twisted Pairs
- Jacket Material: Polyvinyl Chloride- Fire-Retardant and Low Smoke Emission Material
- Nominal Overall Cable Diameter: 305 in. (7.747 mm)
- Cable Weight: 1000ft. length/ 49lb weight
- Drain: Solid Tin Copper
- Shield: Aluminum/Polyester Tape (100% Coverage)
- Tape: Clear Mylar Tape
Electrical and Physical Features
- Temperature Rating:
- Installation: 0°C to 50°C
- Operation: -2°C to 60°C
- Velocity of Propagation: 72%
- Mutual Capacitance: 14 pF/ft. Nominal
- Capacitance Unbalance: 330 pF/ft. maximum
- Maximum Conductor D.C.R: 6 Ω/1,000 ft.
- Maximum D.C.R Unbalance: 5%
- Maximum Delay Skew: 45 ns/100m
- Characteristic Impedance:
- From 0.772 MHz – to 100 MHz 100Ω± 15%
- From 101 MHz – 250 MHz 100 Ω ± 22%
- Insulation Colors:
- Blue paired with White/Blue
- Orange paired with White/Orange
- Green paired with White/Green
- Brown paired with White/Brown
Electrical Features
Frequency | Return Loss | Insertion Loss | NEXT | PS- NEXT | ELFEXT | PS- ELFEXT | ACR | PS-ACR |
MHz | dB(100M) | dB(100M) | dB(100M) | dB(100M) | dB(100M) | dB(100M) | dB(100M) | dB(100M) |
Minimum | Maximum | Minimum | Minimum | Minimum | Minimum | Minimum | Minimum | |
1 | 20.0 | 2.0 | 80.3 | 78.3 | 73.8 | 70.8 | 78.3 | 76.3 |
4 | 23.0 | 3.8 | 71.3 | 69.3 | 61.8 | 58.8 | 67.5 | 65.5 |
10 | 25.0 | 6.0 | 65.3 | 63.3 | 53.8 | 50.8 | 59.3 | 57.3 |
16 | 25.0 | 7.6 | 62.2 | 60.2 | 49.7 | 46.7 | 54.6 | 52.6 |
20 | 25.0 | 8.5 | 60.8 | 58.8 | 47.8 | 44.8 | 52.3 | 50.3 |
31.25 | 23.6 | 10.7 | 57.9 | 55.9 | 43.9 | 40.9 | 47.2 | 45.2 |
62.5 | 21.5 | 15.4 | 53.4 | 51.4 | 37.9 | 34.9 | 38.0 | 36.0 |
100 | 20.1 | 19.8 | 50.3 | 48.3 | 33.8 | 30.8 | 30.5 | 28.5 |
200 | 18.0 | 29.0 | 45.8 | 43.8 | 27.8 | 24.8 | 16.8 | 14.9 |
250 | 17.3 | 32.8 | 44.3 | 42.3 | 25.8 | 22.8 | 11.5 | 9.5 |
Important Notice: –
iTechCables try to present the most accurate calculations possible in the above table. Still, we do not guarantee that they are 100% error-free. Therefore, we reserve the right to change this information at any time without any prior notice.
Packaging Information: –
Cat6 Plenum Shielded Cable is available in 1000ft length. It is available in a convenient EZ-Pull box. Therefore, you can buy it in bulk quantities with ease. You will find all the necessary information printed on the box.