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Genesis Cable

Category 6 Cable, Riser

Genesis Category 6 Cables offer the ideal choice for high-performance voice and data networks in residential and commercial buildings.

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Application & Features

Genesis® Riser Rated Category 6 Cable is suitable for installation as follows:

  • Installed in a metal raceway that complies with 300.22(B).
  • Supported by solid bottom metal cable trays with solid metal covers.
  • In risers.
  • Within buildings in other than air-handling spaces and risers.
  • Exposed to sunlight.

Specifications

Select a set of products below for more information:
Conductors
Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) Number of Pairs Shielding Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)
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23 AWG 23 AWG
4 4
Unshielded Unshielded
24 36

Standards & References

Genesis® Riser Rated Category 6 Cable meets or exceeds the following:

  • UL 1666 - Riser Rated
  • CSA C22.2 No. 2556 - FT4 Rated
  • UL 444 - Communication Cables, Type CMR
  • Sunlight Resistant Rated
  • REACH/RoHS Compliant
  • TIA-568.2-D Category 6

Construction

Genesis® Riser Rated Category 6 Cable features the following quality and convenience characteristics:

  1. Bare Copper conductors for excellent signal transmission and low voltage drop.
  2. Polypropylene or Polyethylene insulation.
  3. PVC jacket.
  4. Durable rip cord for efficient jacket stripping and removal.
  5. Countdown® Length Markings for easy tracking of usage and remaining cable.
  6. Rated for 300 Volts
  7. Rated for -20 °C to 75 °C.
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