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Netcon CAT6A 23AWG U/UTP
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Netcon CAT6A 23AWG U/UTP

Outdoor Cabling Solution |Outdoor PE jacket

  • Applications

    • 10GBASE-T 10 Gigabit Ethernet
    • 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
    • 1000BASE-TX Gigabit Ethernet
    • 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet / 10BASE-T Ethernet
    • Voice, VoIP, ISDN, and broadband video transmission
    • Supports data transmission up to 10 Gbps with bandwidth up to 500 MHz for distances up to 100 meters
    • Suitable for outdoor LAN, campus networks, inter-building links, industrial networks, IP surveillance, and structured cabling systems
    • Designed for aerial, duct, and direct outdoor installations requiring enhanced environmental durability

    Standards Conformance

    Application Support:
    Horizontal and backbone cabling for Category 6A outdoor applications

    Performance:
    ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6A / ISO/IEC 11801 Class EA

    Construction:
    IEC 61156-5 / applicable EN 50288 Category 6A requirements

    PoE Capability:
    IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at / 802.3bt (PoE, PoE+ and higher-power PoE applications)

    Bandwidth:
    Up to 500 MHz

    Environmental:
    Complies with applicable RoHS and REACH requirements
    UV-resistant and moisture-resistant PE outer sheath for outdoor installation

    Flame Testing:
    IEC 60332-1-2, where applicable to the cable construction and installation requirement

    Sheath Type:
    PE (Polyethylene) Outdoor Jacket

    Conductor:
    23AWG Solid Bare Copper

    Cable Type:
    U/UTP – Unshielded Twisted Pair

    Standard Color:
    Black

Applications: Netcon's CAT 6A 23AWG U/UTP PE Jacket Outdoor Ethernet Cable is a high-performance data cable specifically designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T) and other high-speed networking applications in outdoor environments, including campus networks, industrial sites, surveillance systems, and inter-building connections. Featuring unshielded twisted pairs (U/UTP) with 23AWG solid copper conductors, it provides reliable signal transmission and enhanced performance for demanding networking requirements. The cable is equipped with a durable polyethylene (PE) outer jacket, providing excellent resistance to UV radiation, moisture, and harsh environmental conditions, making it suitable for direct outdoor installation. Supporting up to 500 MHz bandwidth, it delivers stable high-speed data transmission with low attenuation, reduced insertion loss, and excellent resistance to crosstalk in structured cabling systems. Designed to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet and high-bandwidth applications, this outdoor-rated cable is ideal for voice, data, video, IP surveillance, Wi-Fi access points, and other network infrastructure. It provides dependable connectivity, high transmission performance, and long-term durability for demanding outdoor and industrial environments.

High-Speed Performance and Construction

Manufactured with 23AWG solid copper conductors and unshielded twisted pairs (U/UTP), this Cat6 outdoor cable delivers reliable NEXT and return loss performance for standard networking environments. It ensures stable and consistent connectivity for applications such as VoIP, video conferencing, cloud services, and data streaming. The Cat6 design supports Gigabit Ethernet (1G) with bandwidth up to 250 MHz, while maintaining backward compatibility with Cat5e systems. The robust polyethylene (PE) outer jacket provides excellent resistance to UV radiation, moisture, and temperature variations, making it ideal for outdoor deployments.

Outdoor Durability and Compliance

The PE (Polyethylene) outer sheath is specifically designed for outdoor use, offering superior protection against environmental factors such as sunlight, rain, and humidity. This makes the cable suitable for aerial installations, duct installations, and inter-building connections. The cable complies with international standards such as ISO/IEC 11801 and EN 50173, ensuring consistent performance and reliability in structured cabling systems. Additional protection options (such as gel-filled or water-blocking tape) may be available upon request for enhanced moisture resistance.

Applications and Installation

Designed for outdoor horizontal cabling and external network links, the Cat6 23AWG U/UTP PE jacket cable is ideal for campus networks, industrial environments, and building-to-building connections. It performs efficiently in outdoor network infrastructures, supporting Gigabit data transmission up to 1 Gbps with stable performance over long distances. Its durable construction ensures long-term reliability even in harsh environmental conditions.