High-Density 10GBASE-T Foil-Shielded Patch Cords for Modern Enterprise Data Centers
Features
- • Performance tests to 500MHz.
- • Supports 10GBASE-T 10G Ethernet.
- • Overall Al-Mylar tape shield with drain wire protects high-speed data from EMI noise.
- • 28AWG slim design lowers rack weight and simplifies structured cable dressing.
- • Available in PVC and LSHF jacket options in various colors.
Standard Compliance
• UL Listed: UL 444 Type CM / CMR / CMX-LSHF (LSZH) / TPU
• Complies with ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6A Shielded Patch Cord Standards
• Complies with ISO/IEC 11801 Class EA & IEC 61156-6 Standards
• CPR Fire Safety: EU CPR EN 50575 Compliant
• Environmental Compliance: RoHS & REACH Compliant
• Regulatory Approvals: UKCA & TAA Compliant
Environmental Condition & Usage
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +75°C (PVC / LSHF)
• Installation Temperature: 0°C to +50°C
• Minimum Bend Radius: 4x Cable Overall Diameter (OD)
• Usage Scope: 10GbE enterprise data centers, broadcast production facilities, and shielded structured patch fields
• Installation Temperature: 0°C to +50°C
• Minimum Bend Radius: 4x Cable Overall Diameter (OD)
• Usage Scope: 10GbE enterprise data centers, broadcast production facilities, and shielded structured patch fields
Transmission Requirements
• Maximum Frequency: 500 MHz
• Data Rate Support: 10GBASE-T (10 Gbps)
• Characteristic Impedance: 100 ± 15 Ω (1 to 500 MHz)
• Shielding Effectiveness: Continuous overall foil shield with drain wire for stable high-frequency grounding
• Delay Skew: ≤ 30 ns/100m
• Testing Standard: Factory Open/Short & Fluke DSX-8000 Tested
• Data Rate Support: 10GBASE-T (10 Gbps)
• Characteristic Impedance: 100 ± 15 Ω (1 to 500 MHz)
• Shielding Effectiveness: Continuous overall foil shield with drain wire for stable high-frequency grounding
• Delay Skew: ≤ 30 ns/100m
• Testing Standard: Factory Open/Short & Fluke DSX-8000 Tested
Applications
- • High-density 10G enterprise data center patching requiring continuous overall 360-degree EMI shielding
- • Commercial Top-of-Rack (ToR) and End-of-Row (EoR) active equipment interconnections
- • Network installations routed alongside high-voltage cable runs within structured data center trays
- • Cloud computing racks and telecom central offices demanding shielded 10GbE signal stability
Ordering Information
Design your custom 28AWG patch cord part number using the matrix below:
PC - ① R ② 4 ③ - 28 - ④ ⑤ ⑥ - ⑦
| ① | ② | ③ | ④ | ⑤ | ⑥ | ⑦ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIELDING | CONDUCTOR | CATEGORY | JACKET | JACKET COLOR | BOOT TYPE | LENGTH |
| UTP = U F/UTP = F SF/UTP = SF U/FTP = UF S/FTP = S | Stranded = T Solid = S | Cat.8 = 8 Cat.7 = 7 Cat.6A = 6A Cat.6 = 6 | PVC = 1 LSHF = 2 TPU = 3 *TPU: GN, BK, WH only | Grey = GY Blue = BU Yellow = YW Red = RD Green = GN* White = WH* Black = BK* Orange = OR Violet = VL | Slim Molded = M Assembly = A | 0.5M = 0.5 Meter 01M = 1 Meter 02M = 2 Meters 03M = 3 Meters 05M = 5 Meters (Custom Lengths in M or FT available) |
Example 1: Cat.6A UTP 28AWG Stranded, PVC Grey Jacket, Slim Molded, 2 Meters
• Ordering Code: PC-URT46A-28-1GYM-02M
Example 2 (TPU Option): Cat.6A S/FTP 28AWG Stranded, TPU Black Jacket, Slim Molded, 5 Meters
• Ordering Code: PC-SRT46A-28-3BKM-05M
• Ordering Code: PC-URT46A-28-1GYM-02M
Example 2 (TPU Option): Cat.6A S/FTP 28AWG Stranded, TPU Black Jacket, Slim Molded, 5 Meters
• Ordering Code: PC-SRT46A-28-3BKM-05M