Panduit PUR6ASD04BU-CG - The TX6A-SD Cat 6A U/UTP Copper Cable with MaTriX technology constructed of 26 AWG copper conductors with PVC (CM) insulation. The copper conductors are twisted in pairs, separated by an integrated pair divider, surrounded by a patented MaTriX tape and protected by a flame-retardant jacket. The blue, riser (CMR) cable is supplied 305 meters (1,000 feet) to a reel.
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PUR6ASD04BU-CG

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Overview

The Panduit TX6A-SD Cat 6A U/UTP Copper Cable (SKU: PUR6ASD04BU-CG) delivers high-performance, 10GBASE-T-compliant connectivity for mission-critical enterprise and industrial networks. Constructed with 26 AWG solid copper conductors and PVC (CM) insulation, this riser-rated (CMR) cable features an integrated pair divider and patented MaTriX tape for superior alien crosstalk (AXT) suppression. The flame-retardant jacket ensures compliance with UL and TIA/EIA standards, while the compact 0.291" outside diameter optimizes cable density and bend radius for efficient installation and improved airflow in high-density environments. Designed for PoE applications up to IEEE 802.3bt-2018 standards, the TX6A-SD supports high-current loads without grounding or bonding requirements. Ideal for data centers, wireless access points, and HDBaseT applications, this cable is third-party verified by ETL for Category 6A component compliance. Supplied in a 305m (1,000 ft) reel with foot markers for precise cutting, the blue jacket simplifies identification in complex cabling infrastructures. Compatible with Panduit’s PowerCat 6A ecosystem, this cable ensures end-to-end performance for 10GBASE-T networks up to 100m channels.
  • 26 AWG solid copper conductors with PVC (CM) insulation
  • Patented MaTriX tape and integrated pair divider for superior alien crosstalk suppression
  • Riser-rated (CMR) with flame-retardant jacket, 0.291" outside diameter
  • Supports 10GBASE-T and PoE IEEE 802.3bt-2018 applications
  • 305m (1,000 ft) reel with foot markers for precise installation

Specifications

Color
Blue
Conductor Material
Copper
Construction
U/UTP
Insulation Material
Polyethylene
Insulation Material
High-Density Polyethylene
Jacket Material
PVC
Jacket Material
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Length
1000 FT
Number Of Conductors
4
Outside Diameter
0.24 In.
Resistance
Flame-Retardant
Standard
Exceeds electrical and alien crosstalk performance requirements of channel performance: ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A and ISO 11801 Class EA, Meets IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at and IEEE 802.3bt for PoE applications, UL 1666, RoHS Compliant
Temperature Rating
167 F
Type
Bulk Copper Cable
Voltage Rating
80 V
Weight
30/1000 ft. LBS
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
44 IN x 44 IN x 41.7 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
838.89 lbs
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PSL7004WH-CED

The TX7000 Cat 7 S/FTP LSZH copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors are individually shielded, twisted in pairs and covered by an overall braided shield and a HDPE flame retardant (LSZH), White jacket. Packaged 1640FT/500M on a reel
The NK5e Cat 5e U/UTP Riser copper cable is constructed of 24 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMR), Blue jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

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The NK5e Cat 5e U/UTP Riser copper cable is constructed of 24 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMR), Blue jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.
The NK6 Cat 6 U/UTP LSZH copper cable is constructed of 24 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant HDPE (LSZH), Blue jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

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The NK6 Cat 6 U/UTP LSZH copper cable is constructed of 24 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant HDPE (LSZH), Blue jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.
The NK6 Cat 6 U/UTP CM copper cable is constructed of 24 AWG copper conductors with HDPE 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 (CM), Blue jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

NUC6CR04BU-CE

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This Cat 6 F/UTP copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG solid copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors are twisted in pairs and wrapped with a foam polypropylene tape to form a core. All four pairs are covered with an industrially rated black PVC jacket which is oil and sunlight resistant and flame retardant. The cable is supplied 305 meters (1,000 feet) to a reel and black.

IFRH6C04BL-UG

This Cat 6 F/UTP copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG solid copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors are twisted in pairs and wrapped with a foam polypropylene tape to form a core. All four pairs are covered with an industrially rated black PVC jacket which is oil and sunlight resistant and flame retardant. The cable is supplied 305 meters (1,000 feet) to a reel and black.
The TX6A Cat 6A U/FTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP insulation. The copper conductors are individually shielded, twisted in pairs and covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Gray jacket. Packaged 1000ft/305m on a reel

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The TX6A Cat 6A U/FTP Plenum copper cable is constructed of 23 AWG copper conductors with FEP insulation. The copper conductors are individually shielded, twisted in pairs and covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMP), Gray jacket. Packaged 1000ft/305m on a reel
The TX5e Cat 5e U/UTP Riser copper cable is constructed of 24 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMR), Red jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

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The TX5e Cat 5e U/UTP Riser copper cable is constructed of 24 AWG copper conductors with HDPE insulation. The copper conductors shall be twisted in pairs. All four pairs shall be covered by a flame retardant PVC (CMR), Red jacket. Packaged 1000 ft./305m in an easy payout carton.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum operating voltage?

The maximum operating voltage for the cable is 80V.

What is the temperature range for operation?

The cable operates between -20°C to 75°C (-4°F to 167°F).

What is the installation temperature rating?

The installation temperature rating is 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).

What is the maximum installation tension?

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

What is the cable diameter?

The nominal cable diameter is 0.240 in (6.1mm).

Is the cable compatible with PoE applications?

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

What is the maximum channel distance?

The maximum channel distance is 70 meters (229 feet) due to increased attenuation.

What is the flame rating for FEP Plenum?

The flame rating for FEP Plenum (CMP) is NFPA 262.

What materials are used for insulation?

The cable uses FEP, flame retardant PVC, and HDPE for insulation.

What is the DC resistance per 328 ft?

The DC resistance is less than 9.38 Ohm per 328 ft. (100m).

How to Install the TX6A™ and TX6A-SD™ 10Gig™ UTP Copper Cabling System

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the TX6A™ and TX6A-SD™ 10Gig™ UTP Copper Cabling System in compliance with industry standards.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Cable ties, Terminal connectors

  1. Plan the cable pathways

    Design the cable pathways to minimize disruption and allow for future expansion, ensuring the maximum fill capacity does not exceed 40% for initial installation.

  2. Mount the cables

    Securely mount the TX6A™ or TX6A-SD™ cables in the designated pathways, ensuring that the bend radius is maintained at a minimum of four times the cable diameter.

  3. Terminate the cables

    Follow the termination procedures at the patch panel, ensuring that the outer cable jacket is as close as possible to the point of termination and that the last twist is no further than 0.5 inches from the termination point.

  4. Verify cable connections

    Use a multimeter to verify that all connections are secure and that there are no shorts or open circuits in the installed cables.

  5. Organize and secure cables

    Use cable ties to bundle and secure the cables, ensuring that they are not pinched or crushed and that there is at least 12 inches of slack at the work area.

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What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

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Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

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What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

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What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.