Vertical Cable Cat5E, Shielded Dual Jacket, Direct Burial, 1000Ft, Black, Bulk Ethernet Cable, Wooden Spool

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What type of cable is this? A: This is a CAT5E overall shielded dual jacket cable. It is designed for high-speed data applications and suitable for direct burial.
• Q: How long is this Ethernet cable? A: This Ethernet cable is one thousand feet long. It comes on a wooden spool with sequential length markings for easy measuring.
• Q: What is the gauge of the wires used in this cable? A: The wires are twenty-four AWG in size. They are made of solid bare copper conductors for optimal performance.
• Q: What is the maximum frequency for this cable? A: This cable supports a maximum frequency of three hundred fifty megahertz. It is ideal for high-speed data transmission.
• Q: Is the cable suitable for outdoor use? A: Yes, this cable is approved for outdoor use. It is ETL type CMX rated for weather and water-resistant installations.
• Q: How can I install this cable? A: You can install this cable by burying it directly underground. Ensure that it is protected from environmental elements as it is designed for direct burial.
• Q: Can this cable be used for residential networking? A: Yes, this cable is suitable for residential networking. It provides high performance for home internet and data communication needs.
• Q: What is the color of the cable? A: The cable is black and comes on a wooden spool. The dual jacket provides an additional layer of protection.
• Q: How do I store this Ethernet cable? A: Store the cable in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep it on the wooden spool to prevent kinking and damage.
• Q: Is this cable resistant to UV light? A: Yes, the cable features a UV-resistant jacket. This helps prevent degradation when exposed to sunlight.
• Q: What should I do if the cable arrives damaged? A: If the cable arrives damaged, contact customer support for a return or replacement. Ensure to keep the original packaging for the return process.
• Q: Is this cable easy to identify during installation? A: Yes, all four pairs of wires are easily identifiable by color stripes. This facilitates quick and accurate installation.
• Q: How do I maintain this direct burial cable? A: To maintain the cable, regularly check for any signs of damage above ground. Ensure that it remains well-protected from environmental hazards.
• Q: What makes this cable suitable for high-speed applications? A: The cable's overall shielding and solid copper conductors provide excellent attenuation and crosstalk characteristics, making it suitable for high-speed applications.
• Q: Is this cable compliant with industry standards? A: Yes, this cable exceeds TIA/EIA-568-C.2 specifications. It is designed to meet industry standards for performance and safety.
• Q: Can I use this cable for PoE applications? A: Yes, this CAT5E cable can be used for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. It is capable of handling the necessary power and data transmission.