The Hermesys HydraX™ Category 6 Patch Cord is available in 24 AWG U/UTP and 26 AWG F/UTP constructions for unshielded and shielded Gigabit Ethernet connections. Both options use four-pair stranded bare copper cable, a PE cross-filler and RJ45 modular plugs for reliable equipment patching in structured cabling systems.
Key Features and Benefits
- Available in U/UTP and F/UTP Category 6 constructions
- Supports 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
- Backward compatible with 100BASE-TX and 10BASE-T applications
- 24 AWG U/UTP and 26 AWG F/UTP stranded bare copper options
- PE cross-filler helps maintain pair separation and cable geometry
- F/UTP construction provides overall foil shielding for EMI protection
- RJ45 modular plugs with gold-plated contacts
- Molded snagless boots help protect the connector locking tabs
- Available with PVC or LSOH outer jackets
- Plug durability rated for up to 750 mating cycles
- Multiple lengths and colors available
- RoHS compliant
Applications
- 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
- 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
- 10BASE-T Ethernet
- Patch panel-to-switch connections
- Workstation-to-network outlet connections
- Server and network equipment patching
- Office and commercial structured cabling
- Telecommunications rooms
- Electrically noisy network environments
- Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
- Broadband and baseband video applications
- 155/622 Mbps ATM applications
Reference Standards
- ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 6
- ISO/IEC 11801 Class E
- IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T
- IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX
- RoHS
Available Configurations
- Construction options: U/UTP and F/UTP
- Jacket options: PVC and LSOH
- Available lengths from 0.5 m to 15 m
- Available colors include white, red, yellow, grey and blue
