Our outdoor bulk Ethernet cable series is designed for outdoor and harsh environment installations, featuring a UV-resistant polyethylene (PE) sheath and 100% oxygen-free copper conductors. Available in CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, and CAT7, this series is suitable for direct burial, PoE power supply, surveillance, and outdoor networking projects.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Conductor | Solid or Stranded Bare Copper |
| Insulation | HD-PE Series |
| Inner Sheath | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Outer Sheath | Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) |
| Shielding Layer | Single-layer Aluminum Foil Shield + Aluminum Foil Braided Mesh |
| Black Water-blocking & Moth-proof Outer Jacket | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Cross Skeleton | Polyethylene (PE) |
| Rated Temperature | Temperature: 75℃ |
| Impedance | 100±15% Ω |
| Frequency | 100 MHz |
| Reference Standard | YD/T1019-2001, ISO/IEC11801, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568B, UL444 |
| Flame Retardant Standard | CM, CMR |
Q1: What is an outdoor bulk Ethernet cable?
A1: Outdoor bulk Ethernet cable is supplied in long continuous lengths and designed for outdoor installations using UV-resistant and weatherproof materials.
Q2: Can outdoor Ethernet cable be buried underground?
A2: Yes. Direct burial versions are available with water-blocking protection for underground installations.
Q3: Which outdoor cable should I choose?
A3: CAT5e → Gigabit networking; CAT6 → Enhanced performance; CAT6A → 10G up to 100m; CAT7 → High EMI environments
Q4: Does the length of a network cable affect network speed?
A4: Cat5e supports a maximum length of 100 meters, while Cat6 supports 10Gbps over a maximum distance of 55 meters. Exceeding these standard lengths may lead to signal attenuation and a reduction in network speed.