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Rapco Duracat Cat6 Cable 500ft UTP Ethercon Spool

Reliable Connectivity with Rapco Cat6 Duracat CableThe Rapco Duracat Cat6 Cable provides reliable and high-performance connectivity for demanding network applications. Made in the USA, this cable features a rugged jacket and solid construction, making it ideal for portable and permanent installat...

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Overview

Reliable Connectivity with Rapco Cat6 Duracat Cable

The Rapco Duracat Cat6 Cable provides reliable and high-performance connectivity for demanding network applications. Made in the USA, this cable features a rugged jacket and solid construction, making it ideal for portable and permanent installations. Exceeds TIA/EIA 568-B.2-1 cat6 & ISO/IEC 11801:2002 cat6 Horizontal Cable standards.

  • Type: Cat6 Cable
  • Length: 500' Spool
  • Construction: Solid Conductor
  • Jacket: Rugged Jacket
  • Standards: Exceeds TIA/EIA 568-B.2-1 cat6 & ISO/IEC 11801:2002 cat6 Horizontal Cable
  • Made In: USA

Key Features

Trusted brand of Rapco

Part # Duracat6-Solid

500' Spool of American Made Duracat Cat6 Wire

Specifications

Brand
Rapco
Part Number
Duracat6-Solid
Cable Type
Cat6 UTP
Length
500'
Origin
American Made

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Manufactured in the USA, suggesting adherence to certain quality and production standards.
  • Comes as a 500-foot spool, providing a substantial length of cable for larger installations or multiple projects.
  • The "Duracat" designation implies a focus on durability, suitable for demanding professional environments.
  • As a Cat6 cable, it supports gigabit Ethernet speeds, suitable for high-bandwidth networking applications.
  • The cable is from Rapco, identified as a trusted brand, which can reassure buyers about product reliability.

👎 Cons

  • The description does not specify if the cable is shielded or unshielded, which is a key factor for noise interference.
  • Details regarding the cable's jacket material (e.g., PVC, LSZH) are not provided, impacting its suitability for various fire safety requirements.
  • The cable type is listed as UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair), which may be more susceptible to electromagnetic interference in certain installations.
  • Specifics on the cable's gauge (AWG) are not mentioned, which can affect its performance over longer runs and power over Ethernet capabilities.
  • Information about its suitability for outdoor use or direct burial is not available.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Rapco product is a Duracat Cat6 UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable.
The Rapco Duracat Cat6 cable comes on a 500-foot spool, suitable for extensive cabling needs.
This Duracat Cat6 wire is proudly American Made, as stated in the product features.
Yes, Rapco is identified as a trusted brand, suggesting reliability in their cable products.
As a Cat6 cable, it is designed to support high-speed data transmission, including gigabit Ethernet.