Black Box 1000ft GigaTrue CAT6A 650-MHz Ethernet Bulk Cable (Yellow)

Overview

The Black Box C6ABC51-YL-1000 is a high-performance Ethernet cable designed to support fast and reliable network connections over long distances. With a length of 1000 feet and a bandwidth of 650 MHz, it is capable of handling 10-Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 328 feet, making it suitable for extensive network installations in data centers, server rooms, and commercial buildings. Its plenum-rated FR PVC jacket ensures safe use in air-handling spaces, while the 23-AWG solid bare copper conductors provide durability and excellent signal quality.

Key features

• Supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet speeds for high-speed data transmission across networks
• Plenum-rated FR PVC jacket allows safe installation in ceilings and raised floors where fire safety is critical
• Unshielded twisted pair design compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+ to power devices without extra cables
• 23-AWG solid bare copper conductors enhance signal integrity and cable longevity
• Meets ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 and IEEE 802.3an standards to ensure consistent and reliable network performance
• Long 1000-foot length ideal for backbone cabling and large-scale network setups

Key specs

• Bandwidth: 650 MHz
• Length: 1000 feet
• Conductor gauge: 23 AWG solid bare copper
• Jacket type: Plenum-rated FR PVC
• Supported Ethernet speed: 10 Gigabit Ethernet up to 328 feet (100 meters)
• Cable type: Unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
• Standards compliance: ANSI/TIA-568-C.2, IEEE 802.3an

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing network infrastructure that supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet and PoE standards. It works well with switches, routers, VoIP phones, wireless access points, and other network devices that require both data and power over a single cable. Its unshielded twisted pair construction is optimized for environments where electromagnetic interference is minimal or controlled.

Ideal uses and environments

The Black Box C6ABC51-YL-1000 fits well in professional settings requiring robust and high-speed network connections over long distances. It is a strong choice for data centers, server rooms, office networks, and commercial buildings where safety regulations demand plenum-rated cabling. This cable supports backbone installations and network upgrades that need reliable bandwidth and power delivery through PoE.