| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Category | Cat6e |
| Bandwidth | Up to 550 MHz – 600 MHz |
| Speed | Up to 1 Gbps (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Conductor Gauge | 23 AWG or 24 AWG (Solid or CCA) |
| Jacket Material | UV Resistant LLDPE or LDPE |
| Key Features | Waterproof, UV Protected, Direct Burial Rated |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to 75°C |
| Compatibility | PoE, IP Cameras, WAPs, Routers |
The Cat6e Outdoor Ethernet Cable is built to withstand harsh weather conditions while delivering reliable high-speed network connectivity. Unlike standard indoor cables, this outdoor-rated version features a durable UV-resistant LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene) jacket that prevents cracking and degradation from prolonged sun exposure .
Designed for direct burial and aerial installations, the cable uses solid copper conductors to maintain signal integrity over long distances. It supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), making it the perfect choice for supplying both data and power to outdoor devices such as IP surveillance cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones .
The Cat6e cable is engineered to reduce crosstalk and interference, ensuring lag-free performance for bandwidth-intensive applications. Key use cases include:
Connecting outbuildings (garages, sheds) to the main router
Outdoor security camera installations
Backbone cabling for small office networks
Underground runs between buildings
For maximum durability, look for cables with double jacket construction or gel-filled shielding, which provides an extra layer of defense against moisture ingress .