Panduit TX6™ Category 6 U/UTP Copper Cable
The Panduit TX6™ Category 6 U/UTP copper cable is engineered for high-performance structured cabling installations. This 4-pair, 23 AWG cable delivers consistent signal integrity and reliable connectivity for enterprise networks, data centers, and commercial environments. With 1000 feet of premium copper construction, the TX6™ Category 6 cable meets rigorous performance standards while maintaining cost-effectiveness for large-scale deployments.
Ideal for network administrators and IT professionals who demand dependable Category 6 cabling solutions, this U/UTP configuration provides excellent crosstalk rejection and supports Gigabit Ethernet applications. The orange jacket ensures easy identification in complex cable runs, while the CMP-LP rating guarantees compliance with fire safety codes for plenum and non-plenum installations.
Key Features
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Category 6 Performance — Supports up to 10 Gbps transmission speeds for high-bandwidth applications
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U/UTP Construction — Unshielded twisted pair design optimizes signal quality and reduces electromagnetic interference
- 4-Pair, 23 AWG Copper Conductors — Delivers superior conductivity and durability for demanding network environments
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1000 ft Carton — Bulk supply reduces per-foot costs for large installations and structured cabling projects
- Orange Jacket — High-visibility color coding simplifies cable management and network documentation
- CMP-LP Fire Rating — Meets safety standards for plenum and general-purpose cabling runs
- Panduit Quality Assurance — Manufactured to exacting standards for consistent performance and reliability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
PANDUIT CORP |
| Part Number |
PUP6C04OR-WLPZ |
| Cable Category |
Category 6 (Cat6) |
| Cable Type |
U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Conductor Material |
Copper |
| Pair Count |
4 Pairs |
| AWG Rating |
23 AWG |
| Length |
1000 ft (305 m) |
| Jacket Color |
Orange |
| Fire Rating |
CMP-LP |
| Packaging |
Carton |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum transmission speed supported by Category 6 U/UTP cable?
The Panduit TX6™ Category 6 U/UTP cable supports transmission speeds up to 10 Gbps, making it suitable for Gigabit Ethernet and high-bandwidth network applications. This performance level ensures future-ready connectivity for growing enterprise infrastructure.
Is this copper cable suitable for plenum installations?
Yes, the CMP-LP fire rating on this Category 6 cable qualifies it for both plenum and non-plenum environments. The CMP-LP designation ensures compliance with fire safety codes, making it safe for use in air handling spaces and general building applications.
How does U/UTP construction benefit structured cabling systems?
U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) construction provides excellent crosstalk rejection and electromagnetic interference resistance without the added bulk of shielding. This design is ideal for structured cabling installations where space efficiency and signal integrity are critical.
Why choose a 1000 ft carton for network cabling projects?
Bulk 1000 ft cartons reduce per-foot material costs and minimize waste in large-scale installations. This format is perfect for data centers, office buildouts, and comprehensive network infrastructure upgrades where Category 6 cable runs are extensive.
