Eaton Tripp Lite Cat6 Ethernet Cable
Best high-speed cabling for professional office and data center installations.
This is the gold standard for professional-grade infrastructure that needs to meet strict building codes. While the solid-core design makes it stiffer and harder to route than stranded alternatives, the trade-off is superior signal integrity and long-term reliability for your most demanding network runs.
$280.50
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Hummingbird Networks
Who it's for
- Network architects planning permanent, long-distance structured wiring
- IT professionals building high-speed modern network infrastructure
- Installers working in commercial air handling spaces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers who do not require plenum-rated fire safety
- Technicians working in tight spaces or requiring frequent cable movement
- Network managers operating in areas with heavy electrical equipment
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Solid copper conductors provide consistent, reliable data transmission for demanding networks.
Installation Safety
Plenum-rated jacket meets strict fire safety standards for air handling spaces.
Deployment Efficiency
The tangle-free pull box design streamlines large-scale commercial cabling projects.
Network Throughput
Reliable 1 Gbps performance handles standard office and data center traffic.
Build Durability
Robust construction ensures long-term stability in permanent infrastructure installations.
Warranty Coverage
Lifetime protection offers significant peace of mind for permanent network investments.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Category 5e (Cat5e) Ethernet
Conductor Material
Solid Bare Copper
Wire Gauge
24 AWG
Bandwidth
350 MHz
Data Rate
1 Gbps
Shielding Type
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
Jacket Material
Plenum-Rated PVC
Length
1000 ft.
Jacket Rating
Plenum (CMP)
Conductor Type
Solid
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