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Copper Cable

Cat6, Cat6A, plenum, riser, and outdoor-rated copper in stock

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Structured Cabling for Every Application

From office fit-outs to industrial camera runs, we stock the copper cable contractors and integrators rely on.

All cable is TIA/EIA compliant and available in bulk reels (typically 1000ft). We stock Cat6, Cat6A, plenum (CMP), riser (CMR), and outdoor/direct burial ratings.

Looking for a specific jacket color, box vs. reel, or custom lengths? Email us your requirements for a quote.

Cable Types

Choose the right copper for your install

Cat6 UTP

  • 250 MHz bandwidth
  • Up to 10GBASE-T at 55 meters
  • Cost-effective for most applications
  • Available in 1000ft reels
  • CMR and CMP ratings

Cat6A UTP/STP

  • 500 MHz bandwidth
  • Full 10GBASE-T up to 100 meters
  • Shielded and unshielded options
  • Future-proof infrastructure
  • CMR, CMP, and outdoor ratings

Plenum (CMP)

  • Fire-rated for air-handling spaces
  • Low-smoke, low-flame jacket
  • Required by code in many commercial buildings
  • Available in Cat6 and Cat6A
  • Bulk reels in stock

Riser (CMR)

  • Vertical runs between floors
  • Most common rating for commercial
  • Cost-effective alternative to plenum
  • Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A available
  • Ideal for contractor installs

Outdoor / Direct Burial

  • UV-resistant jacket
  • Waterproof and weatherproof
  • Gel-filled or tape-armored options
  • Campus and parking lot runs
  • Building-to-building links

Common Use Cases

Application-specific recommendations

Commercial Office

  • Structured cabling for desks and conference rooms
  • PoE for VoIP phones and cameras
  • Horizontal runs to IDF closets
  • Typical: Cat6 CMR or CMP

Schools & Universities

  • Classroom and lab wiring
  • E-Rate compliant documentation
  • High-density deployments
  • Typical: Cat6A CMP for future WiFi

Warehouses & Industrial

  • Long runs for cameras and access control
  • Rugged outdoor-rated cable
  • Riser cable for open ceilings
  • Typical: Cat6 CMR or outdoor

Copper Accessories

Termination and testing gear

Termination

  • Keystone jacks (Cat6, Cat6A, toolless and punch-down)
  • Patch panels (24-port and 48-port, 1U and 2U)
  • Faceplates and surface-mount boxes
  • RJ45 plugs and boots

Tools & Testing

  • Cable testers (tone and probe, certifiers)
  • Punch-down tools and blade sets
  • Crimpers and strippers
  • Cable management (J-hooks, D-rings, Velcro)

Specifications & Standards

Compliance and technical details

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Cable TypeBandwidthMax DistanceTypical Use
Cat6 UTP250 MHz100m (1G), 55m (10G)General office, PoE
Cat6A UTP500 MHz100m (10G)10G networks, PoE++
Cat6A STP500 MHz100m (10G)High-EMI environments

Standards Compliance

All cable meets or exceeds TIA/EIA-568-C standards. Plenum and riser ratings comply with NEC Article 800. UL Listed and ETL certified. Test reports available upon request.

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