Cat 5 & Cat 6

[Alwayslearningelec]

Can this cable be run ooutdoor exposed? If not what would you use if you had to run it exposed outdoor? THanks.

 

[hurk27]

sure if it sunlight resistant, or direct burial rated, both should be available.

 

[jumper]

Here is a link to exterior and direct burial Belden cables.

http://www.altex.com//Belden-DataTwist-Cat5e-Outdoor-Rated-Cable-1000-1594A-BEL-1K-P144451.aspx

 

[Alwayslearningelec]

Here is a link to exterior and direct burial Belden cables.

http://www.altex.com//Belden-DataTwist-Cat5e-Outdoor-Rated-Cable-1000-1594A-BEL-1K-P144451.aspx

Thanks Jumper

 

[cochise7969]

outdoor cable

outdoor cable

Don't forget. A outdoor cat5e cable has CMX for a rating and outdoor burial cable with gel has a OSP rating.

 

[jaylectricity]

The cat5e I have says "indoor" right on it.