Category 6 Cable

Category 6 Indoor/Outdoor Cable, 4 Pair, U/UTP, CMR/CMX (Category 6 Cable) – Belden (2146A)

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Category 6 Premise Horitzontal Cable (350MHz), Indoor/Outdoor, 4 Pair, 23 AWG Solid Bare Copper Conductors, U/UTP, Riser-CMR/CMX Outdoor, UV Resistant PVC Jacket
Belden offers several Category 6 performance levels, including our REVConnect 3600 System cable with premium performance offering significant headroom, and our REVConnect 2400 System cable. Every level exceeds TIA-568-C.2 performance and is produced with Belden’s superior quality. Bonded-Pair technology is an option to make your installation as robust as possible.

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Description

Features & Benefits

  • Improve Crosstalk Performance: Central spline separates pairs and maintains stable pair position
  • Optimized Cable Balance: Improved balance of transmission performance for simultaneous parallel transmission protocols
  • Performance Reliability: Guarantees across all parameters, including insertion loss and crosstalk, for excellent uptime, headroom and network speeds
  • Withstand Installation Rigors: Bonded-Pair Cables handle higher pulling tensions and tighter bend radii
  • Easy, Mess-free Outdoor Installations: Dry Core Outside Plant and Indoor/Outdoor Plenum cables contain no inconvenient water-blocking gels, tapes, or powders

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable Applications

Indoor/Outdoor, Premise Horizontal Cable, Ethernet 1000BASE-T, Ethernet 100BASE-TX, Ethernet 10BASE-T, PoE++, PoE+, PoE

Patent

This product has one or more applicable patents. More information on patents can be found at https://www.belden.com/patents.

Construction Details

Conductor

Size Stranding Material No. of Pairs
23 AWG Solid BC – Bare Copper 4

Insulation

Material Color Code
PO – Polyolefin White/Blue Stripe & Blue, White/Orange Stripe & Orange, White/Green Stripe & Green, White/Brown Stripe & Brown

Outer Jacket

Separator Material Nom. Diameter Ripcord
Dielectric Tape (Patented) PVC – Polyvinyl Chloride 0.255 in (6.48 mm) Yes

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)

0.255 in (6.48 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

Max. Conductor DCR Max. Capacitance Unbalance
78 Ohm/km (24 Ohm/1000ft) 330 pF/100m

Delay

Frequency Max. Delay Max. Delay Skew Nom. Velocity of Prop.
100 MHz 537.6 ns/100m 35 ns/100m 68%
High Frequency

Frequency [MHz] Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) Min. NEXT [dB] Min. PSNEXT [dB] Min. ACR [dB] Min. PSACR [dB] Min. ACRF (ELFEXT) [dB] Min. PSACRF (PSELFEXT) [dB] Min. RL (Return Loss) [dB] Max./Min. Input Impedance (unFitted) [Ohm] Min. TCL [dB] Min. ELTCTL [dB]
1 2.0 dB/100m 75.3 75.3 73.3 73.3 70.8 67.8 20.0 100 +/- 15 40.0 35.0
4 3.7 dB/100m 66.3 66.3 62.5 62.5 58.8 55.8 23.0 100 +/- 15 40.0 23.0
8 5.3 dB/100m 61.8 61.8 56.5 56.5 52.7 49.7 24.5 100 +/- 15 40.0 16.9
10 5.9 dB/100m 60.3 60.3 54.4 54.4 50.8 47.8 25.0 100 +/- 15 40.0 15.0
16 7.4 dB/100m 57.2 57.2 49.8 49.8 46.7 43.7 25.0 100 +/- 15 38.0 10.9
20 8.3 dB/100m 55.8 55.8 47.4 47.4 44.8 41.8 25.0 100 +/- 15

Part Numbers

Item # Color UPC
2146A 0101000 Black 612825062264

DataTuff Fiber Optic Renewable Grade Cable

Brand

Belden

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