1000ft Blue Cat6 Plenum Cable – Bulk Ethernet for Commercial Installations
Looking for a dependable, fire-rated Ethernet solution for your next large-scale networking project? Our 1000-foot Cat6 Plenum Cable in vibrant blue is the ideal choice for professionals who demand both safety and speed. Packaged in a user-friendly pull box, this cable is ready for seamless deployment—just extract the length you need and terminate with ease.
Built with solid 23AWG bare copper conductors and engineered to support up to 550MHz, this high-performance cable is perfect for Gigabit Ethernet, fast data transfers, and long-distance runs in commercial environments.
Product Overview
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | Cat6 UTP |
| Jacket Rating | Plenum (CMP) – Flame Retardant |
| Conductor | Solid Bare Copper – 23AWG |
| Frequency | 550 MHz |
| Length | 1000 feet |
| Color | Blue |
| Packaging | Spool-in-Box |
| Application | Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet |
Why Plenum Matters
Plenum-rated cable is essential for installations in air-handling spaces like drop ceilings, HVAC ducts, and crawl spaces. These areas allow air—and potentially smoke—to circulate throughout a building. Unlike standard PVC-jacketed cables, which can emit hazardous fumes when burned, plenum cables are made with low-smoke, fire-resistant materials that meet strict safety codes.
The term “plenum” comes from HVAC terminology, referring to zones that facilitate airflow. Today, building codes often require plenum-rated cabling in commercial settings such as schools, hospitals, and office buildings to reduce fire-related risks.
PVC vs. Plenum: A Safety Breakdown
Standard Ethernet cables use PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) jackets, which can release toxic gases like hydrochloric acid when exposed to fire. In contrast, plenum-rated cables are designed to minimize smoke and toxic emissions, making them a safer choice for shared air spaces. That’s why fire marshals and building inspectors insist on plenum cable for installations in these environments.
Need Custom Patch Cables?
If a full box isn’t what you’re after, we’ve got you covered. We offer custom-built Ethernet patch cables tailored to your exact specs. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast with the tools and know-how, or you’d prefer a plug-and-play solution, our cable length calculator makes it easy to get a quote and place your order.
Key Features
- 550MHz bandwidth for high-speed data
- Flame-retardant plenum jacket for safety compliance
- Color-coded twisted pairs for easy identification
- Solid copper conductors for superior signal quality
- Gigabit-ready performance
- Convenient pull-box for efficient cable management
- Blue jacket for easy visual tracking
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