ENET CAT6 Shielded Solid Copper Plenum Cable 1000FT
The ENET CAT6 shielded solid copper cable delivers professional-grade network performance for demanding commercial and data center installations. Built with 23AWG solid copper conductors and a fire-rated plenum jacket, this 1000FT CAT6 shielded cable meets strict building codes while providing superior signal integrity and EMI protection. Ideal for in-wall runs, server rooms, and compliance-critical environments where reliability and safety standards are non-negotiable.
Key Features
- Shielded construction with foil and braid for superior EMI/RFI rejection
- Solid 23AWG copper conductors for maximum signal integrity
- 4-pair twisted configuration ensures optimal data transmission
- Plenum-rated jacket meets fire safety codes (UL 910, CMP)
- 1000FT bulk spool for large-scale network deployments
- Orange jacket for easy identification and cable management
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet and PoE applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
C6-SHSOPOR-1K-ENC |
| Cable Category |
CAT6 (Category 6) |
| Conductor Gauge |
23AWG |
| Conductor Type |
Solid Copper |
| Pair Count |
4 Pairs |
| Shielding |
Foil + Braid Shield |
| Jacket Type |
Plenum (CMP-Rated) |
| Length |
1000 Feet |
| Color |
Orange |
| Fire Rating |
UL 910 Compliant |
| Impedance |
100 Ohms |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a plenum-rated network cable and why does it matter?
A plenum-rated cable has a fire-resistant jacket designed for use in plenum spaces (air handling areas above drop ceilings). Plenum cables meet UL 910 fire safety standards, producing minimal smoke and toxic fumes if exposed to fire. This makes them essential for commercial buildings, hospitals, and data centers where building codes mandate their use.
What's the difference between shielded and unshielded CAT6 cable?
Shielded CAT6 cable features foil and braid shielding that protects against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI). This is critical in environments with heavy electrical equipment, industrial machinery, or dense cable runs. Shielded cables provide superior signal integrity and are ideal for mission-critical network infrastructure.
Can this solid copper plenum cable be used for PoE applications?
Yes, the ENET CAT6 shielded solid copper cable fully supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+ applications. The solid 23AWG copper conductors deliver reliable power and data transmission for IP cameras, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices in commercial installations.
How do I properly terminate this 1000FT bulk cable?
This solid copper CAT6 cable requires proper termination using RJ45 connectors rated for solid conductor wire. Use a quality crimping tool and follow TIA/EIA-568B wiring standards. For plenum installations, ensure all connectors and patch panels are also plenum-rated to maintain fire code compliance throughout your network infrastructure.
