CAT6A wire FFTP LAN cable
CAT6A wire FFTP LAN cable
Item Number:Cat6A FFTP
- Model: CAT6A FFTP LAN CABLE
- Size: 23AWG Solid/Stranded
- Color: White/Blue/Black/Gray/Custom
- Insulation: PE
- Shield: Polyester/Aluminum Foil shield
- Jacket: PVC/LSOH/Custom
- Packing: 305M(1000FT)/CTN/Custom
- OD: 7.5mm/Custom
- Conductor Material: Bare Copper or CCA
- Drain wire: None/Tinned Copper
Environmental Specifications:
Environmental Space – Non-plenum
Flame Test Method – CMR
Installation Temperature – 0 °C to +60 °C (+32 °F to +140 °F)
Operating Temperature – -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F)
General Specifications:
Cable Type
FFTP (Al-Foil double shielded)
Pairs, quantity
4
Cable Component Type
Horizontal
Conductor Gauge, singles
23AWG
Conductor Type, singles
Solid/Stranded
Characteristics:
- Performance up to 550 MHz, CAT6 is only 250 MHz.Suitable for 10GBASE-T, CAT6A can support up to 100 meters when transmitting 10Gbps.
- Enhanced protection against crosstalk and system noise.
- There are many brands sold on the market, so everyone must choose a large brand to ensure the quality of the network cable.
- With aluminum foil shielding and copper braiding shielding, it has a much stronger anti-interference ability
- Transmission rate: 1000Mbps
- Suitable for indoor applications
In general, CAT6A FFTP has stronger shielding capabilities, higher transmission rates, and greater flexibility than CAT6A FTP.
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Category 6A FFTP Cable
Electrical Specifications | |
ANSI/TIA Category | 6A FFTP |
dc Resistance Unbalance, maximum | 5 % |
dc Resistance, maximum | 9.38 ohms/100 m |
Mutual Capacitance | 5.6 nF/100 m @ 1 kHz |
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP) | 69 % |
Operating Frequency, maximum | 100 MHz |
Operating Voltage, maximum | 80 V |
Transmission Standards | ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 CENELEC EN 50288-3-1 ISO/IEC 11801 Class D |
Dielectric Strength, minimum | 1500 Vac 2500 Vdc |
Description
What is CAT6A FFTP cable?
CAT6A FFTP cables are expertly engineered to accommodate 10GBASE-T high-speed data network applications. They feature individual foil-shielded pairs, a design choice that significantly enhances the cable's performance for 10GBASE-T:
- Optimized Electrical Performance: The design ensures maximum separation of pairs, which is key in boosting various electrical performance metrics.
- Alien Crosstalk Elimination: CAT6A FFTP cables effectively eliminate both internal and external alien crosstalk, providing cleaner signal transmission.
- Enhanced CAT6A Performance: These cables offer increased performance headroom, outperforming CAT6A UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cables in several aspects.
- Superior Signal Isolation: The individual foil shielding of pairs ensures excellent signal isolation.
- Effective EMI/RFI Protection: The construction of these cables provides superior protection against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.
- Increased Data Security: Due to their enhanced shielding, CAT6A FFTP cables offer a higher level of data security.
CAT6A FFTP cables not only meet but exceed the 10GBaseT performance standards as outlined in ANSI/TIA 568.2-D Category 6a, ISO/IEC 11801 Class Ea, and EN 50173-1:2011 Class Ea.
Each CAT6A FFTP cable is optimized for performance with four balanced twisted pairs, made from 23 AWG insulated solid bare copper conductors. Each pair is individually shielded with aluminum foil, with an overall aluminum foil shield encasing all pairs. This construction results in a round and flexible cable that is easy to pull and strip of its PVC jacket.
As a cat6a fftp manufacturer, the focus is on producing cables that not only meet these high standards but also provide ease of installation and superior performance in high-speed data networking environments.
Conductor | Material | Copper Clad Aluminum/CCA | |||
AWG | 23 | ||||
Diameter(mm) | 0.575 | ||||
Insulation | Material | Foam PE | |||
Average Thickness(mm) | 0.37 | ||||
Minimum Thickness(mm) | 0.35 | ||||
Diameter(mm) | 1.35 | ||||
pair Twist Diameter(mm) | 2.60 | ||||
Aluminum Foil 1(mm) | w=14,h=0.067 | ||||
Aluminum Foil 2(mm) | w=24,h=0.07 | ||||
Cable Diameter(mm) | 6.50 | ||||
Rip-cord | 1*3D | ||||
Jacket | Material | LSZH | |||
Average Thickness(mm) | 0.58 | ||||
Minimum Thickness(mm) | 0.53 | ||||
Diameter(mm) | 7.60 | ||||
Color | |||||
Insulation Wire | Blue*White/Blue | Orange*White/Orange | |||
Green*White/Green | Brown*White/Brown | ||||
Jacket | According to the customer's requirement |
CAT6A FFTP Electrical Characteristic
Electrical Characteristic | ||||||
Impedance Ω | Propagation Delay Skew ns/100m | Capacitance Unbalance | Conductor Resistance@20℃ Ω/km | Unbalance Resistance % | ||
100±15 | <=45 | <=330 | <=9.5 | <=5 | ||
Frequency MHZ | Return Loss >=dB | Attenuation <=dB/100m | Next >=dB/100m | PS Next >=dB/100m | Elfext >=dB/100m | PS Elfext >=dB/100m |
1 | 20.00 | 2.08 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 78.0 | 75.0 |
4 | 23.01 | 3.75 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 78.0 | 75.0 |
8 | 24.52 | 5.22 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 77.2 | 74.2 |
10 | 25.00 | 5.82 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 75.3 | 72.3 |
16 | 25.00 | 7.34 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 71.2 | 68.2 |
20 | 25.00 | 8.21 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 69.3 | 66.3 |
25 | 24.32 | 9.18 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 67.3 | 64.3 |
31.25 | 23.64 | 10.26 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 65.4 | 62.4 |
50 | 22.21 | 13.01 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 61.3 | 58.3 |
62.5 | 21.54 | 14.57 | 78.00 | 75.0 | 59.4 | 56.4 |
100 | 20.11 | 15.82 | 75.40 | 72.40 | 55.3 | 52.3 |
125 | 19.43 | 20.77 | 73.90 | 71.0 | 53.4 | 50.4 |
200 | 18.00 | 26.47 | 70.90 | 67.9 | 49.3 | 46.3 |
250 | 17.32 | 29.73 | 69.40 | 66.4 | 47.3 | 44.3 |
300 | 17.32 | 32.69 | 68.20 | 65.2 | 45.8 | 42.8 |
350 | 17.32 | 35.44 | 67.20 | 64.2 | 44.4 | 41.4 |
400 | 17.32 | 38.01 | 66.40 | 63.4 | 43.3 | 40.3 |
500 | 17.32 | 42.76 | 64.90 | 61.9 | 41.3 | 38.3 |
CAT6A FFTP Mechanical Characteristic
Mechanical Characteristic | Product Standard | ||||||
Testing Object | Jacket Material | Rated Temperature(℃) | 90 | ||||
Testing Material | LSZH | YD/T1019-2001 | Meet | ||||
Aging Condition(℃*hrs) | 100*168 | UL/C(UL)/ETL | |||||
Before Aging | Tensile Strength(Mpa) | >=10 | ANSI/EIA568C.2 | ||||
Elongation(%) | >=125 | ISO/IEC 11801 | |||||
After Aging | Tensile Strength(Mpa) | >=85% of unaged | Packaging | 305M/Box/Reel | |||
Elongation(%) | >=50% of unaged | Printing | According to the customer's requirement | ||||
Cold Bending(-20±2℃*4hrs) | No crack |
What is the difference of UTP, FTP, FFTP, SFTP?
In the realm of Ethernet cabling, especially for CAT6A FFTP cables, understanding the different types of cable construction is crucial. These include U/UTP, S/UTP, FTP, STP, and SFTP, each with unique features and applications.
U/UTP: Unshielded Twisted Pairs Also known as UTP, this common cable construction consists of pairs of wires twisted together without additional shielding. The symmetrical twist helps reduce electrical noise and EMI, and varying twist rates in each pair minimize crosstalk. Higher category cables may include a cross-web filler for further reduction of alien crosstalk.
F/UTP: Foiled with Unshielded Twisted Pairs Commonly referred to as FTP, this cable type includes an overall foil shield around unshielded twisted pairs, plus a drain wire. When properly connected, the drain wire diverts noise to the ground, enhancing EMI/RFI protection.
S/UTP: Shielded with Unshielded Twisted Pairs S/UTP cables have an overall braid screen with unshielded twisted pairs. While sometimes called STP, it's important to verify the specific shielding used. S/UTP supports higher transmission rates and offers better mechanical strength and grounding.
SF/UTP: Shielded and Foiled with Unshielded Twisted Pairs This cable features both a braid shield and foil shield with unshielded twisted pairs, providing effective EMI protection and enhanced grounding.
U/FTP: Unshielded with Foiled Twisted Pairs U/FTP cables have no overall shielding, but each twisted pair is individually wrapped in foil, offering protection from EMI and crosstalk.
F/FTP: Foiled with Foiled Twisted Pairs F/FTP cables feature an overall foil shield and individually foil-shielded twisted pairs, similar to F/UTP but with added foil around each pair for improved crosstalk and EMI/RFI protection.
S/FTP: Shielded with Foiled Twisted Pairs Similar to F/FTP, S/FTP cables have foil-wrapped twisted pairs and an overall braid screen, providing enhanced crosstalk reduction and grounding.
SF/FTP: Shielded and Foiled with Foiled Twisted Pairs Offering maximum RFI/EMI and crosstalk protection, SF/FTP cables have both an overall braid shield and foil shield, with each pair also foil-screened. This type offers superior interference protection and grounding.
As a cat6a fftp manufacturer, it's essential to produce cables that meet these specific construction standards, ensuring optimal performance in various networking environments.