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Category 6 Cable

Category 6 Cable

Category 6 (Cat6) cables are engineered for high-performance Ethernet networking, delivering faster data transmission, reduced interference, and superior signal integrity compared to earlier cable categories. Designed to support Gigabit Ethernet and beyond, Cat6 cables operate at higher frequencies and provide enhanced bandwidth for modern data-intensive applications.

With advanced construction such as separator splines and bonded-pair technology, Cat6 cables minimize crosstalk and maintain consistent performance across demanding network environments. These cables are ideal for enterprise networks, industrial systems, data centers, and high-speed communication infrastructures.

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Bandwidth

250 MHz

Characteristic Impedance

100 Ω ±15%

44.3 dB @ 250 MHz

Return Loss

20.1 dB @ 250 MHz

Features & Benefits

Category 6 cables are designed for high-speed, stable networking with improved noise reduction and performance consistency.

Higher Bandwidth Performance

Supports frequencies up to 250 MHz for faster data transmission.

Reduced Crosstalk & Noise

Advanced internal design minimizes interference between cable pairs

Gigabit & Beyond Ready

Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet and short-distance 10G applications.

Bonded-Pair Technology

Maintains pair geometry for improved electrical stability and performance.

Durable & Industrial Options

Available in rugged, shielded, armored, and outdoor-rated designs.

Flexible Installation Types

Suitable for plenum, riser, outdoor, and industrial installations.

High-Speed Networking

Next-Level Ethernet Performance for Modern Networks

Category 6 cables are widely used in modern networking systems due to their ability to handle higher data loads with minimal signal degradation. Compared to Cat5e, they provide improved bandwidth and reduced interference, making them suitable for applications such as IP surveillance, VoIP, enterprise IT infrastructure, and industrial automation. Their robust construction ensures consistent performance even in demanding environments, helping businesses achieve reliable and scalable network connectivity.

Product Listing

Cat6 UTP Cable

Standard unshielded cable for general networking and office use.

Cat6 Shielded Cable (F/UTP)

Provides protection against EMI in industrial environments.

Cat6 Plenum Cable (CMP)

Fire-rated cable for air-handling spaces.

Cat6 Riser Cable (CMR)

Designed for vertical building installations.

Cat6 Outdoor Cable (CMX)

UV-resistant and weatherproof for outdoor deployments.

Industrial Cat6 Cable

Rugged cables with protection against heat, chemicals, and mechanical stress.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Type	Shielding	Rating	Construction	Parameter	Value
Cable Configurations
Standard Cable	UTP	CMP / CMR	Non-bonded
Enhanced Cable	UTP	CMP / CMR	Bonded-Pair
Shielded Cable	F/UTP / U/FTP	CMP	Foil Shielded
Industrial Cable	U/FTP	CMX	Fire-resistant / armored
Performance Overview
				Max Frequency	250 MHz
				Max Speed	1 Gbps (10G short range)
				Crosstalk Reduction	High
				Signal Stability	Very High
Installation Types
Indoor Plenum	CMP
Vertical Riser	CMR
Outdoor Use	CMX
Industrial EMI Areas	Shielded / Armored

Resources

Category 6 Cable

Performance Datasheets

Upgrade to High-Speed Cat6 Networking

Category 6 cables deliver superior performance, reliability, and scalability for modern networking needs. Whether you’re upgrading existing infrastructure or building a new network, Cat6 ensures faster speeds, reduced interference, and long-term efficiency.