Bulk Plenum and Riser Cat6 Wire Cable

Tested from 1 to 660 MHz
Offers Guaranteed Headroom to TIA and ISO Category 6 Requirements

NEXT Loss: +5 dB (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)
PSNEXT Loss: +5 dB (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)
ACRF: +6 dB (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)
PSACRF: +6 dB (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)

Features
Description
Applications
Transmission Specifications
Electrical Characteristics

Premium Enhanced Category 6 Wire Cable Features

1,000 ft (305 meters) Reels
1,000 ft (305 meters) Reelex® (featuring Reverse Sequential Numbering)
1,000 ft (305 meters) Reel-in-a-box
CMP-50 Rated Cables Available
Available in a 4-pair Construction

Diagram of Category 6 Premium Enhanced Wire Cable

Dielectric Materials	Riser	Plenum
Primary Insulation	Polyolefin High Performance	Plenum-Rated Polymer
Overall Jacket	Flame-Retardant Thermoplastic	Low-Smoke, Flame-Retardant Thermoplastic
Star Filler	Flame-Retardant Thermoplastic	Plenum-Rated Polymer

Premium Enhanced Category 6 Plenum Wire Cable Description

(c(UL)us Listed Type CMP, CSA Type FT6)

Part No.	Pairs	Cable OD in (mm)	Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/305m)
30183-8	4	.20 (5.1)	25.35 (11.5)

Premium Enhanced Category 6 Riser Wire Cable Description

(c(UL)us Listed Type CMR, CSA Type FT4)

Part No.	Pairs	Cable OD in (mm)	Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/305m)
30212-8	4	.24 (6.22)	27.6 (12.5)

Premium Enhanced Category 6 Wire Cable Applications

Voice
T1 Fractional
IBM Type 3 – 1 Mbps
4/16 Mbps Token Ring
10BASE-T Ethernet
100BASE-T4 Fast Ethernet
25.6 Mbps ATM
100 VG – Any LAN
All other applications developed for operation over Category 3 or class C cabling
100 Mbps TP-PMD
155 Mbps ATM
270 Mbps Digital Video
Broadband Video
100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
All other applications developed for operation over Category 5e or class D cabling
1000 Mbps ATM (CBIG)
TIA/EIA-854 Gigabit Ethernet over Category 6 cabling
10GBASE-T
All other applications developed for operation over Category 6 or class E cabling

Premium Enhanced Category 6 Wire Cable Transmissions Specifications

	Ins. Loss		NEXT		PSNEXT		ACR		PSACR		ACRF		PSACRF		Return Loss
Freq. (MHz)	Std.	Max.	Std.	Min.	Std.	Min.	Cal.	Min.	Cal.	Min.	Std.	Min.	Std.	Min.	Std.	Min.
1	2.0	2.0	74.3	79.3	72.3	77.3	72.3	77.3	70.3	75.3	67.8	73.8	64.8	70.8	20.0	20.0
4	3.8	3.7	65.3	70.3	63.3	68.7	61.5	66.6	59.5	65.0	55.8	61.8	52.8	58.8	23.0	23.0
8	5.3	5.2	60.8	65.8	58.8	63.8	55.5	60.6	53.5	58.6	49.7	55.7	46.7	52.7	24.5	24.5
10	6.0	5.8	59.3	64.3	57.3	62.3	53.3	58.5	51.3	56.5	47.8	53.8	44.8	50.8	25.0	25.0
16	7.6	7.3	56.2	61.2	54.2	59.2	48.6	53.9	46.6	51.9	43.7	49.7	40.7	46.7	25.0	25.0
31.25	10.7	10.4	51.9	56.9	49.9	54.9	41.2	46.5	39.2	44.5	37.9	43.9	34.9	40.9	23.6	23.6
62.50	15.4	14.9	47.4	52.4	45.4	50.4	32.0	37.5	30.0	35.5	31.9	37.9	28.9	34.9	21.5	21.5
100	19.8	19.2	44.3	49.3	42.3	47.3	24.5	30.1	22.5	28.1	27.8	33.8	24.8	30.8	20.1	20.1
155	25.2	24.4	41.1	46.4	39.4	44.4	15.9	22.0	14.3	20.0	24.0	30.0	21.0	27.0	18.8	18.8
200	29.0	28.1	39.8	44.8	37.8	42.8	10.8	16.7	8.8	14.7	21.8	27.8	18.8	24.8	18.0	18.0
250	32.8	31.9	38.3	43.3	36.3	41.3	5.5	11.4	3.5	9.4	19.8	25.8	16..8	22.8	17.3	17.3
300	-	35.3	-	42.1	-	40.1	-	6.8	-	4.8	-	24.3	-	21.3	-	16.8
350	-	38.6	-	41.1	-	39.1	-	2.5	-	-	-	22.9	-	19.9	-	16.3
400	-	41.7	-	40.3	-	38.3	-	-	-	-	-	21.8	-	18.8	-	15.9
500	-	47.5	-	38.8	-	36.8	-	-	-	-	-	19.8	-	16.8	-	15.2
555	-	50.5	-	38.1	-	36.1	-	-		-	-	18.9	-	15.9	-	14.9
660	-	55.9	-	37.0	-	35.0	-	-		-	-	17.4	-	14.4	-	14.4

*Frequencies beyond the TIA and ISO requirements are for information only.

Bulk Premium Enhanced Category 6 Wire Cable Electrical Characteristics

Input Impedance: 100 ± 15Ω (.772 to 250 MHz)
Maximum Conductor Resistance: 9.38 Ω/100 meters @ 20°C
Maximum Resistance Unbalance: 5%
Maximum Capacitance Unbalance: 330 pF/100 meters
Maximum Delay Skew: 25 ns/100 meters
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP): riser, 68%; plenum, 70%