Category 5e Outdoor Wire Cable Transmissions Specifications
TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e Verified
ISO/IEC 11801, 2nd Edition Class D Compliant
Frequency (MHz) |
Ins. Loss (dB/100 m) |
NEXT
loss (dB) |
PSNEXT
loss (dB) |
ACR
(dB) |
PSACR
(dB) |
ELFEXT
(dB) |
PSELFEXT
(dB) |
Return Loss
(dB) |
| 1 |
2.0 |
65.3 |
62.3 |
63.3 |
60.3 |
63.8 |
60.8 |
20.0 |
| 4 |
4.1 |
56.3 |
53.3 |
52.2 |
49.2 |
51.8 |
48.8 |
23.0 |
| 8 |
5.8 |
51.8 |
48.8 |
46.0 |
43.0 |
45.7 |
42.7 |
24.5 |
| 10 |
6.5 |
50.3 |
47.3 |
43.8 |
40.8 |
43.8 |
40.8 |
25.0 |
| 16 |
8.2 |
47.2 |
44.2 |
39.0 |
36.0 |
39.7 |
36.7 |
25.0 |
| 31.25 |
11.7 |
42.9 |
39.9 |
31.2 |
28.2 |
33.9 |
30.9 |
23.6 |
| 62.5 |
17.0 |
38.4 |
35.4 |
21.4 |
18.4 |
27.9 |
24.9 |
21.5 |
| 100 |
22.0 |
35.3 |
32.3 |
13.3 |
10.3 |
23.8 |
20.6 |
20.1 |
| 155* |
28.1 |
32.4 |
29.4 |
4.3 |
1.3 |
20.0 |
17.0 |
18.8 |
| 200* |
32.4 |
30.8 |
27.8 |
- |
- |
17.8 |
14.8 |
18.0 |
| 250* |
36.9 |
29.3 |
26.3 |
- |
- |
15.8 |
12.8 |
17.3 |
| 400* |
48.5 |
26.3 |
23.3 |
- |
- |
11.8 |
8.8 |
15.9 |
Category 6 Outdoor Wire Cable Transmissions Specifications
TIA/EIA-568-B.2-1 Category 6 Verified
ISO/IEC 11801, 2nd Edition Class E Compliant
Frequency (MHz) |
Ins. Loss (dB/100 m) |
NEXT
loss (dB) |
PSNEXT
loss (dB) |
ACR
(dB) |
PSACR
(dB) |
ELFEXT
(dB) |
PSELFEXT
(dB) |
Return Loss
(dB) |
| 1 |
2.0 |
75.3 |
73.3 |
73.3 |
71.3 |
70.8 |
67.8 |
20.0 |
| 4 |
3.8 |
66.3 |
64.3 |
62.5 |
60.5 |
58.8 |
55.8 |
23.0 |
| 8 |
5.3 |
61.8 |
59.8 |
56.5 |
54.5 |
52.7 |
49.7 |
24.5 |
| 10 |
6.0 |
60.3 |
58.3 |
54.3 |
52.3 |
50.8 |
47.8 |
25.0 |
| 16 |
7.6 |
57.2 |
55.2 |
49.6 |
47.6 |
46.7 |
43.7 |
25.0 |
| 31.25 |
10.7 |
52.9 |
50.9 |
42.2 |
40.2 |
40.9 |
37.9 |
23.6 |
| 62.5 |
15.4 |
48.4 |
46.4 |
33.0 |
31.0 |
34.9 |
31.9 |
21.5 |
| 100 |
19.8 |
45.3 |
43.3 |
25.5 |
23.5 |
30.8 |
27.8 |
20.1 |
| 200 |
29.0 |
40.8 |
38.8 |
11.8 |
9.8 |
24.8 |
21.8 |
18.0 |
| 250 |
32.8 |
39.3 |
37.3 |
6.5 |
4.5 |
22.8 |
19.8 |
17.3 |
| 350* |
39.8 |
37.1 |
35.1 |
- |
- |
19.9 |
16.9 |
16.3 |
| 555* |
52.0 |
34.1 |
32.1 |
- |
- |
15.9 |
12.9 |
14.9 |
*Frequencies beyond the TIA and ISO requirements are for information only.
Bulk Outdoor Wire Cable Electrical Characteristics
Input Impedance: 100 ± 15Ω (0.772 to 100 MHz)
Maximum Resistance Unbalance: 5%
Maximum Capacitance Unbalance: 330 pF/100 meters
Maximum Delay Skew: 45 ns/100 meters
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP): 63%