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Take your outdoor network installations to the next level with the Elite Cat6A F/UTP Direct Burial Cable. Engineered for superior 10-gigabit performance, this cable ensures fast and reliable data transmission in even the toughest outdoor conditions. Featuring a solid bare copper 23AWG conductor, foil shielding, and gel filling, it’s built to protect your signal from moisture, EMI interference, and environmental wear. Whether you’re connecting buildings, extending your network outdoors, or upgrading to Cat6A for higher bandwidth applications, this cable delivers uncompromising performance. Its sunlight-resistant LDPE jacket and direct burial rating make it perfect for underground or exposed outdoor runs, providing durability and stability year after year.
Features
| Brand | Elite |
| Category | Cat6a |
| Jacket | LDPE |
| Wire Gauge | 23AWG |
| Shielding | Shielded |
| Frequency | 650 MHz |
| Twisted Pairs | 4 |
| Structure | F/UTP |
| Drain Wire | Yes |
| Cable O.D. | 7.8 ± 0.2 mm |
| Conductor | Solid bare copper |
| Conductor O.D. | 1.10–1.20 ± 0.08 mm (with insulation) |
| Storage & Shipping Temp | -20°C to 60°C |
| Installation Temp | 0°C to 60°C |
| Operation Temp | -20°C to 60°C |
| Bending Radius | 8 X Overall Diameter |
| PoE | IEEE 802.3af,at,bt | PoE, PoE+, PoE++ |
| Applications | 100BASE-T |
| Made in | Thaliand |
| Length | 1000ft |
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| Specification | Download |
Q: What does F/UTP mean?
A: F/UTP stands for Foiled Unshielded Twisted Pair. The cable uses an overall foil shield surrounding all four twisted pairs to help reduce electromagnetic interference while keeping the individual pairs unshielded.
Q: Why should I choose shielded Cat6A cable instead of unshielded cable?
A: Shielded Cat6A cable is recommended when the cable is installed near electrical wiring, motors, industrial equipment, or other sources of electromagnetic interference. The foil shield helps improve signal integrity in challenging environments.
Q: What is the benefit of gel filled cable?
A: The gel filled core helps prevent moisture from traveling through the cable if the jacket is damaged, providing additional protection for direct burial installations and improving long term reliability.
Q: Can this cable be installed in conduit?
A: Yes. Although this cable is rated for direct burial, it can also be installed inside conduit when additional mechanical protection is preferred or required by local building codes.
Q: Does this cable require shielded RJ45 connectors?
A: Yes. For proper grounding and shielding performance, this cable should be terminated using shielded Cat6A RJ45 connectors, shielded keystone jacks, and other compatible shielded networking components.
Q: What is the maximum distance this cable can be run?
A: When properly installed and terminated, Cat6A cable supports channel lengths of up to 328 feet or 100 meters in accordance with ANSI TIA standards.
Q: Is this cable suitable for connecting separate buildings?
A: Yes. This cable is an excellent choice for outdoor network runs between buildings, detached garages, workshops, security systems, and other structures where direct burial cable is required.
Q: Why are solid bare copper conductors important?
A: Solid bare copper conductors provide lower resistance, better signal transmission, and improved PoE performance compared to copper clad aluminum cable, making them the preferred choice for permanent network installations.
Q: What applications is this cable commonly used for?
A: This cable is commonly used for outdoor Ethernet networks, IP security cameras, wireless access points, building to building connections, outdoor network extensions, smart home systems, and other high speed networking applications.
Q: Is this cable suitable for professional installations?
A: Yes. This Cat6A shielded direct burial cable is trusted by network installers, electrical contractors, IT professionals, and system integrators for demanding residential and commercial outdoor network installations.
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