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Plenum Ethernet Cable

Description

Purpose of Plenum Rated Cables

Plenum rated wire is designed for use in air circulation spaces. Their fire-resistant construction reduces smoke and toxicity, meeting safety standards for buildings and infrastructure for compliance and safety.

Key Features

  • Key features of plenum rated cable include:
  • Bandwidth: Up to 550 MHZ
  • Speed: Maximum speed of 40 Gbps
  • Durability: Fire-resistant and low smoke emitting
  • Length: Maximum distance of 328 feet or 100 meters
  • Environmental considerations: Installed in areas with airflow
  • Compatibility with networking equipment: Switches, routers, and patch panels

Applications

Key applications of a bulk ethernet cable include:

  1. Home Networking: Ideal for connecting devices in residences, providing reliable and high-speed internet access for home.
  2. Commercial Installations: Supports data transmission, communication, and networking needs in office environments, promoting efficiency and productivity.
  3. Industrial Use: Facilitates robust communication and data transfer in manufacturing, automation, and control systems for seamless operations.

Buying Guide

Consider the following aspects when buying bulk plenum ethernet cables.

  • Jacket Type: Plenum Rated (CMP), Riser Cable (CMR), General Use (CM/CMG), Outdoor (CMX).
  • Shielding Options: Foil Shield and Braided Shield
  • Colors: Black, White, Blue 

Ethernet Cable Categories: Cat 3, Cat5, Cat5eCat6Cat6aCat7, & Cat8