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Panduit PUP6C04RD-ULP - The TX6 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Red jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.
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PUP6C04RD-ULP

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Overview

The Panduit TX6 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum copper cable (SKU: PUP6C04RD-ULP) delivers certified Category 6 performance for high-speed Ethernet networks. Constructed with 23 AWG solid copper conductors and FEP/polyolefin insulation, this cable ensures low attenuation and crosstalk while maintaining signal integrity over long runs. The flame-retardant PVC (CMP-rated) red jacket meets strict plenum requirements for safe air-handling space installations, including commercial buildings, hospitals, and data centers. Certified to ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6 and ISO 11801 Class E standards, the TX6 cable supports Ethernet 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T, and 10GBASE-T (over limited distances per industry standards). It also supports 155 Mb/s ATM, 622 Mb/s ATM, 1.2 Gb/s ATM, and Token Ring 4/16 applications. The unshielded twisted pair (UTP) design minimizes electromagnetic interference, ensuring consistent performance in high-density cabling environments. Key specifications include: - 23 AWG solid copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation - Flame-retardant PVC (CMP-rated) red jacket - 1000 ft. (305 m) spool in easy-payout carton - Certified channel performance up to 100 meters at swept frequencies up to 250 MHz - Meets IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at PoE compliance - Installation tension: 25 lbf (110 N) maximum - Temperature rating: -4°F to 167°F (-20°C to 75°C) during operation - Cable diameter: 0.224 in. (5.7mm) nominal - Cable weight: 29 lbs./1000 ft. (13 kg/305m) Backward compatible with Cat 5e systems, the TX6 cable is ideal for 10/100/1000BASE-T networks and supports applications up to 250 MHz. The twisted-pair design ensures reliable data transmission in high-density cabling environments, making it a dependable choice for future-proof network installations.
  • Certified Category 6 performance per ANSI/TIA-568.2-D and ISO 11801 Class E
  • 23 AWG solid copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation for low attenuation
  • CMP-rated flame-retardant PVC jacket for plenum installations
  • Supports Ethernet 10/100/1000BASE-T and 10GBASE-T (limited distances)
  • 1000 ft. (305 m) spool in easy-payout carton for efficient deployment

Specifications

Color
Red
Connection Type
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
Environmental Conditions
Indoor
Frequency
250 MHz
Material
Copper, FEP, Polyolefin, PVC
Series
TX6 Cat 6
Series
TX6 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum
Size
23 AWG
Type
Bulk Copper Cable
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
44 IN x 48 IN x 51 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
1010.98 lbs
The TX6A Vari-MaTriX Cat 6A U/UTP Riser copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs, separated by a cross divider. All four pairs shall be surrounded by a metallic Vari-MaTriX tape cut into segments of varying length and covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMR), Red jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m on a reel.

PUR6AV04RD-G

The TX6A Vari-MaTriX Cat 6A U/UTP Riser copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs, separated by a cross divider. All four pairs shall be surrounded by a metallic Vari-MaTriX tape cut into segments of varying length and covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMR), Red jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m on a reel.
The LAB1/0-12-30 Aluminum Compression Connector Lug, two hole, is manufactured from high conductivity thick wall aluminum with an enclosed barrel for harsh environments. The color-coded barrels are marked with Panduit and specified competitor die index numbers for proper crimp die selection. Factory pre-filled with joint compound and tin-plated to inhibit corrosion. UL listed and CSA certified up to 35kV and temperature rated to 90 C.

LAB1/0-12-30

The LAB1/0-12-30 Aluminum Compression Connector Lug, two hole, is manufactured from high conductivity thick wall aluminum with an enclosed barrel for harsh environments. The color-coded barrels are marked with Panduit and specified competitor die index numbers for proper crimp die selection. Factory pre-filled with joint compound and tin-plated to inhibit corrosion. UL listed and CSA certified up to 35kV and temperature rated to 90 C.
The TX6000 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs and separated by a cross divider. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Yellow jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

PUP6004YL-WLP

The TX6000 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs and separated by a cross divider. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Yellow jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.
The TX6000 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs and separated by a cross divider. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Gray jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

PUP6004IG-WLP

The TX6000 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs and separated by a cross divider. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Gray jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.
The TX6 Cat 6 UTP copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin (CMP) insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs and covered by a low smoke, flame-retardant, plenum-rated, blue jacket.

PUP6C04BU-ULP

The TX6 Cat 6 UTP copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin (CMP) insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs and covered by a low smoke, flame-retardant, plenum-rated, blue jacket.
The TX6000 Cat 6 UTP copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin (CMP) insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs, separated by a cross-divider and covered by a low smoke, flame-retardant, plenum-rated, white jacket.

PUP6004WH-WLP

The TX6000 Cat 6 UTP copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin (CMP) insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs, separated by a cross-divider and covered by a low smoke, flame-retardant, plenum-rated, white jacket.
The TX6000 Cat 6 UTP copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin (CMP) insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs, separated by a cross-divider and covered by a low smoke, flame-retardant, plenum-rated, blue jacket.

PUP6004BU-WLP

The TX6000 Cat 6 UTP copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin (CMP) insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs, separated by a cross-divider and covered by a low smoke, flame-retardant, plenum-rated, blue jacket.
The TX6 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Black jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

PUP6C04BL-ULP

The TX6 Cat 6 U/UTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP/polyolefin insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Black jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the temperature range for installation?

The temperature range for installation is 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C).

What standards does the cable comply with?

The cable complies with ANSI/TIA-568-2.D Category 6 and ISO 11801 Class E standards.

Is the cable compatible with PoE applications?

Yes, the cable meets IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, and IEEE 802.3bt for PoE applications.

What is the operating voltage of the cable?

The maximum operating voltage of the cable is 80V.

What is the maximum installation tension?

The maximum installation tension is 25 lbf (110N).

What is the cable's weight per 1000 ft?

The cable weighs 25 lbs. per 1000 ft. (12 kg/305m).

What is the cable's construction material?

The cable is constructed with 23 AWG solid copper conductors covered by FEP/polyolefin insulation.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is 194°F (90°C).

What is the cable's flame rating?

The cable has a flame rating of NFPA 262 for plenum applications.

What is the cable's insulation diameter?

The insulation diameter ranges from 0.033 to 0.043 in. (0.83 to 1.09 mm).

How to Install the REELEX® System Packaging

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for properly installing and handling the REELEX® System Packaging to ensure optimal performance and prevent tangling.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Orient the package

    Ensure that the package is oriented with the payout hole facing the direction from which the product will be pulled. Keep the coil upright to prevent tangling.

  2. Secure the package

    Place the package on a pallet with the coils upright. Ensure that the paperboard flute direction is vertical when stacked to provide support and prevent crushing.

  3. Resolve tangles

    If a tangle occurs, access the inside of the coil through the access panel or by opening the package. Carefully thread the inside end back through the payout tube to resolve the issue.

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