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Description

Panduit UTP28SP5MBU 28AWG 5m Cat 6 Patch Cord Blue

Overview

The Panduit UTP28SP5MBU is a 5-meter (16.4 ft) Cat 6 UTP patch cord designed for high-density network environments. Its compact 28 AWG stranded copper construction simplifies cable management in racks and enclosures, while exceeding Category 6A performance standards up to 500 MHz. This cord is ideal for deployments requiring reliable data transmission for Gigabit Ethernet, VoIP, and video applications, with support for the latest PoE++ standards.

Compatibility

This patch cord is compatible with all standard RJ45 Ethernet ports and networking equipment. It supports 1000BASE-T (Gigabit Ethernet) and 100BASE-T (Fast Ethernet) networks, as well as 155 Mb/s to 1.2 Gb/s ATM, digital video, and VoIP systems. The cord is rated for 2,500 insertion cycles, ensuring durability in active network infrastructures.

Installation Notes

The UTP28SP5MBU features a patented tangle-free latch that prevents snags during installation and removal, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. Integral pair managers maintain conductor separation for optimal performance. The cord also includes pre-installed RapidID barcodes for simplified port mapping with compatible software.

Specifications
Product Type: Patch Cord
Category: Cat 6 UTP Copper Patch Cord
Cable Construction: U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
Conductor Gauge: 28 AWG
Conductor Type: Stranded Copper
Cable Diameter: 0.150" (3.8mm)
Overall Length: 5m (16.4 ft)
Color: Blue
Connector 1: RJ45 Modular Plug
Connector 2: RJ45 Modular Plug
Flammability Rating: CM/LSZH
Insertion Cycle Rating: 2,500 cycles (IEEE 802.3bt Type 4)
Performance Standards: Exceeds ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Cat 6A, ISO 11801 Class EA to 500 MHz
Compliance: UL 1863, ANSI/TIA-1096-A, IEC 60603-7, IEC 60332-1, IEC 60754-1, IEC 61034-2, RoHS
Special Features: Tangle-free latch, RapidID barcode, centered de-embedded plug, integral pair manager
Supported Applications: 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, PoE/PoE+/PoE++, VoIP, ATM, Digital Video
Package Quantity: 1 cord
Carton Quantity: 10 cords
UPC: 07498365776
Type: Patch Cord
Connectivity: Cat 6 UTP
Durability: 2500 Cycles
Poe Power: PoE++ (802.3bt)
Sub Brand: Pan-Net®
Application: (1) 1000BASE-T (Gigabit Ethernet), 100BASE-T (Fast Ethernet) (2) 155 Mb/s ATM, 622 Mb/s ATM, 1.2 Gb/s ATM (3) Digital video and broadband/baseband analog video(4) Voice/data systems (5) Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
Length Ft: 16.4
Length M: 5
Carton Qty: 10
Package Qty: 1
Cable Category: copper-systems
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