Is Paige Electric cable NDAA Section 889 compliant?

Yes. Paige Electric manufactures domestically in Union, NJ — fully NDAA Section 889 compliant, Buy American Act approved, and specified for federal, state, and critical-infrastructure projects requiring U.S.-sourced cable.

When do I need outdoor direct-burial Cat6 vs regular outdoor cable?

Direct-burial Cat6 has a water-blocked, UV-resistant jacket and internal gel or filler that prevents water migration along the cable — required for cable that's buried directly in soil without conduit. Regular outdoor-rated Cat6 is acceptable for cable in conduit or above-ground runs. For parking lot IP camera projects where cable is trenched without conduit, direct-burial is the correct specification.

What's the difference between riser (CMR) and plenum (CMP) cable?

Plenum (CMP) cable is required in air-handling spaces per NEC 800.179 — the cable jacket is engineered to produce less smoke and flame spread in a fire, since plenum spaces are shared air pathways. Riser (CMR) cable is for vertical runs between floors and is less stringent on smoke/flame. Plenum costs 30-50% more than riser — specify plenum only where required, riser where permitted.

What is composite security cable?

Composite cables combine multiple conductor types in a single jacket — typically Cat6 data + 70V speaker + 18AWG power — for outdoor IP camera installations with integrated analog audio and PoE power. Eliminates pulling multiple separate cables through a single conduit, reducing installation labor and conduit fill count.

Can I use Paige cable with any IP camera brand?

Yes. Paige Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6a cable follows TIA/EIA standard channel performance — compatible with any IP camera, NVR, switch, or PoE device following Ethernet specifications. Paige cable is not brand-specific and doesn't require any special equipment beyond standard RJ-45 connectors and patch panels.

What certifications does Paige cable carry?

Paige Electric cable carries UL listings for CM, CMR, CMP, and CMX jacket ratings per NEC 800.179, TIA/EIA category performance certifications (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a), and BICSI-approved installation specifications. All U.S.-manufactured Paige cable is also NDAA Section 889 and Buy American Act compliant.

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SKU: 258340804

Paige Electric 258340804 GameChanger Shielded OSP Black 1000'

1000' shielded OSP cable for outdoor network infrastructure
- 1000ft shielded OSP cable for outdoor camera + access runs
- Shield protects signal in noisy industrial and commercial sites
- Black UV-resistant jacket for direct-burial and outdoor exposure
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SKU: 258320804

Paige Electric 258320804 GameChanger OSP Direct Burial UTP Cable 1000'

1000' direct burial UTP for outdoor networks without conduit
- 1000ft GameChanger direct-burial UTP cable for outdoor camera runs
- OSP-rated jacket survives direct burial without conduit
- Reduces install cost for trenched camera and access control runs
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SKU: 258310311

Paige Electric 258310311 Cat 6 Riser Cable Gray

Cat 6 Riser cable rated for commercial vertical runs, Gigabit speeds
- Cat 6 riser CMR cable, gray 1000 ft
- 1 Gbps Ethernet for commercial network installs
- Fire-safety compliance for vertical floor runs
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SKU: 258310306

Paige Electric 258310306 Gamechanger 22/4PR Cmr Blue 1000ft

22/4PR CMR cable, 1000ft blue jacket for security & control wiring
- GameChanger 22/4PR CMR riser cable, blue 1000 ft
- Riser-rated for between-floor security wiring
- Stranded for flexible alarm and control runs
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SKU: 258300309

Paige Electric 258300309 22/4PR CMP Plenum Cable 1000ft

22/4PR CMP plenum cable, 1000ft green jacket for security systems
- 22/4PR CMP plenum cable, 1000 ft spool
- Four pairs support voice, data, control, alarm circuits
- Plenum-rated for unrestricted above-ceiling routing
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SKU: 258300307

Paige Electric 258300307 GameChanger CMP Yellow 1000 Box

Yellow CMP cable management, 1000-unit box for security & network
- 1000ft GameChanger CMP yellow plenum cable
- CMP-rated jacket for code-compliant air-handling installation
- Yellow jacket identifies cable run in dense bundle pulls
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SKU: 258300301

Paige Electric 258300301 Cat 6 CMP Cable 22/4PR

Cat 6 CMP plenum cable, 22 AWG, 250 MHz—code-compliant above ceilings
- Cat 6 CMP plenum cable, 22/4PR construction
- NEC Article 800 plenum-rated for HVAC return paths
- Eliminates conduit requirement above drop ceilings
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SKU: 250270804

Paige Electric 250270804 24/4pr Sol CAT5E Cmp Fep/fep UV

CMP CAT5E solid copper cable with UV-rated dual FEP jacket
- 24/4pr solid CAT5E CMP plenum cable, UV-rated
- FEP/FEP dual-jacket construction for plenum spaces
- Outdoor UV resistance for exterior cable runs
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SKU: 248250811

Paige Electric 248250811 24/25pr SOL CAT 3 CMR Gray Reel 50

24-pair CAT 3 solid conductor cable, 50-foot reel, CMR rated
- 24/25pr CAT 3 CMR cable, 50 ft reel, gray
- Solid conductor for fixed structured cabling
- Riser-rated for between-floor data installations
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SKU: 236880804

Paige Electric 236880804 Wiegand/OSDP Composite Access Cable CMR

Dual-protocol composite cable for Wiegand and OSDP access control
- Wiegand/OSDP composite cable, CMR fire-rated
- Single conduit run for both signaling protocols
- Riser-rated for between-floor cable pulls
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SKU: 236650810

Paige Electric 236650810 Combo Wiegand/OSDP Access Control Cable

Dual-protocol access cable supporting Wiegand and OSDP readers
- Combo Wiegand + OSDP cable for unified protocol use
- Eliminates separate cable runs per protocol
- Bulk cable for multi-reader access control installs
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SKU: 236650807

Paige Electric 236650807 Hybrid Wiegand/OSDP Access Control

Hybrid Wiegand/OSDP reader bridges legacy and modern access control
- Hybrid Wiegand + OSDP access control reader
- Dual-protocol architecture for transition deployments
- Single reader supports legacy and modern panels
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SKU: 236650803

Paige Electric 236650803 Combo Wiegand/OSDP Access Control Cable

Dual Wiegand/OSDP cable for hybrid access control systems
- Combo Wiegand/OSDP cable for unified installations
- Eliminates dual-cable runs in panel-to-reader work
- Supports phased migrations to OSDP
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SKU: 236650703

Paige Electric 236650703 Combo Wiegand/OSDP Access Control Cable

Dual-protocol access cable combines Wiegand and OSDP in one run
- Combo Wiegand + OSDP access control cable
- Single cable supports both protocols in one run
- Integrates dual-protocol reader installations
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SKU: 236650610

Paige Electric 236650610 Combo Wiegand/OSDP Access Control Reader

Dual-protocol access reader bridges Wiegand and OSDP systems
- Hybrid Wiegand + OSDP access control reader
- Bridges legacy Wiegand and modern OSDP panels
- Single reader supports phased system upgrades
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SKU: 236650603

Paige Electric 236650603 Combo Wiegand/OSDP Access Control Reader

Dual-protocol 125 kHz reader bridges Wiegand and OSDP systems
- Combo Wiegand/OSDP access reader, 125 kHz frequency
- Dual-protocol reader for legacy + modern panels
- Migrate Wiegand sites to OSDP without rewiring
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SKU: 224090311

Paige Electric 224090311 OSDP RS485 Cable 22/2pr

OSDP RS485 cable for access control systems with 22 AWG twisted pair
- OSDP RS485 cable, 22/2pr stranded for access control
- Open Supervised Device Protocol for secure readers
- 1000 ft spool for centralized installation rooms
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SKU: 222800307

Paige Electric 222800307 22/1PR Str Locap Oas + 18/2C Cmp Cable

Dual-circuit shielded security cable, CMP plenum-rated for access control
- Composite security cable with 22/1PR + 18/2C in one CMP jacket
- Combines data + power runs on one pull — saves install time
- Plenum-rated for code-compliant air-handling space installation
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SKU: 222120303

Paige Electric 222120303 22/2pr Stranded Overall Shield Low Cap

22 AWG 2-pair shielded cable for access control and alarm systems
- 22/2pr stranded overall shield low-cap cable
- Maintains signal integrity for intercom voice bands
- 1000 ft reel for bulk security infrastructure runs
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SKU: 1U22042B1

Paige Electric 1U22042B1 22/4c STR CM White 1000ft

22/4 stranded copper plenum cable, 1000ft white jacket for security
- 22/4C stranded CM plenum cable, 1000 ft box
- White PVC jacket for above-ceiling installations
- Stranded conductors for retrofit cable pulls
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About Paige Electric

Paige Electric, headquartered in Union, New Jersey and manufacturing U.S.-domestically, is a specialist in structured cabling, specialty data cables, and composite cables for security, IT, and building systems. The Paige DataCom product line covers every environmental cable category: indoor riser (CMR), indoor plenum (CMP), outdoor direct-burial, outdoor aerial, outside-plant, specialty composite (data + speaker + power in single jacket), and specialty audio for paging and intercom systems.

Paige is widely specified for security and surveillance deployments — outdoor direct-burial Cat6 for IP camera runs across parking lots and campus grounds, outdoor aerial Cat5e for pole-mounted cameras, plenum-rated indoor Cat6a for datacenter and hospital air-handling spaces, and composite cables for PoE cameras with integrated analog audio. For applications where BICSI or NEC code requires specific jacket ratings (CMR riser, CMP plenum, CMX outdoor), Paige's U.S.-made catalog provides guaranteed compliance and extensive SKU depth that commodity overseas cable brands can't match.

Paige is NDAA Section 889 compliant (U.S. manufacturing), BICSI-approved, and extensively deployed in federal, state, and critical infrastructure projects requiring domestic-sourced cable under Section 889 and Buy American Act requirements. For integrators specifying cable for long-term institutional deployments (schools, hospitals, government, utilities), Paige is the default specification over imported commodity alternatives.

Where Paige Electric Fits

Paige Electric fits every structured cabling project where domestic manufacturing, specific NEC jacket ratings, or specialty outdoor/composite cables are required. Primary applications include security surveillance (outdoor direct-burial Cat6 for parking lot IP cameras, composite cables bundling data + audio for intercom-equipped cameras), hospital and datacenter deployments (Cat6a plenum required for air-handling spaces), commercial office buildings (Cat6 riser for multi-story vertical runs), federal and critical infrastructure (NDAA-compliant U.S.-made cable for Section 889 and Buy American compliance), and paging and intercom infrastructure (specialty 70V speaker cable and composite variants). Paige is not the right choice for commodity indoor office Cat5e — where imported brands are 30-50% cheaper and meet the requirement. Paige is the choice where the environment or regulation requires more than commodity cable can provide.

Why Choose Paige Electric

U.S.-Manufactured Datacom Cable

Paige Electric manufactures domestically in Union, NJ — NDAA Section 889 compliant, Buy American Act compliant, approved for federal and critical infrastructure.

Outdoor + Outside-Plant Specialization

Deepest product depth in outdoor direct-burial, aerial, and outside-plant cable categories — the cables commodity Cat5e brands don't offer.

Composite Security Cables

Specialty composite cables bundle data + speaker + power in a single jacket — reducing conduit fill and simplifying outdoor IP camera installations with integrated audio.

BICSI + NEC Compliance

Every Paige SKU is labeled with specific NEC jacket ratings (CM, CMR, CMP, CMX) — guaranteed code compliance for commercial and institutional installations.

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