Military Tactical CAT6 Ethernet Cabling

Industrial Connectivity

Provided by master distributor A.E. Petsche, Sixnet’s ET-CAT6M kevlar-armored super cable will protect your Ethernet connections indoors or out. Its high reliability and superior ruggedness make it the perfect choice for the harshest of industrial and defense applications. Designed for high crush and impact resistance, our cable is super strong, yet flexible. The end result will make jobs easier and provide assurance that connections will be reliable for many years to come.

 

Industrial Connectivity Product Highlights

  • Kevlar-armored cable
  • Category 6 for up to 1000BaseT connections
  • Shielded for the best noise immunity
  • High flexibility for easy routing and repeated bending
  • Extreme temperature support in the harshest environments

Applications

  • Military and aerospace
  • Ground forces tactical communications

Industrial Networking: Military Ethernet Cable



Rugged for the Harshest Applications
  • Protect military Ethernet connections
  • Provide superior jacket protection
    • Kevlar-armored
    • Category 6 for up to 1000BaseT
    • Resists UV and fungus growth

Super Strong Highly Flexible Design

  • Flexes to failure
  • Offers superior pulling strength
    • IEC 61156-1 standards
    • Crush and impact strength

Cable Mechanical

  • Overall construction: 4 twisted pairs cabled around a central frame with Kevlar-strength strands and separation tape wrapped, braided shield, Kevlar-strength armor wrap, special tape wrap and STR150 jacket
  • Conductors: 4 pair, stranded
  • Conductor size: 23/7 AWG
  • Conductor material: Tinned copper
  • Insulation: Color coded per TIA / EIA-568-B (Blue+white, orange+white, green+white, brown+white)
  • Insulation OD: 0.047” (1.2 mm) nominal
  • Insulation material: FEP compound
  • Outer shield: tin copper braid, 75% coverage
  • Jacket material: special radiated STR150 compound
  • Jacket color: black
  • Jacket protection: resists UV and fungus growth
  • Jacket chemical resistance: highly resistant to many chemicals and substances (organic and inorganic) 
  • Jacket OD: 0.38” (9.7 mm) nominal
  • High crush resistance: 400N / 1cm min.
  • Overall weight: 0.09 lbs / ft (135 Kg / Km)
  • Min. bend radius: 2.0” (50 mm)
  • Operating temperature: -50°C to 150°C
  • Storage temperature: -50° to 160°C
  • Flame test compliance: CMR, IEC 60332-3x

Cable Electrical

  • Compliance: category 6 per TIA/EIA 568B
  • Impedance: 100 +/- 15 Ohms (1-250 MHz)
  • DC resistance: 75 Ohms/Km @ 20°C
  • Resistance unbalance: 2% maximum @ 20°C
  • Pair capacitance: 48 pF / m nominal @ 1 KHz
  • Capacitance unbalance: 1.6 pF / m maximum
  • Diff. delay skew: 0.35 nS / m maximum
  • Nominal Velocity of Propogation: 70%
  • Attenuation, N.E.X.T. and more: see table
  • Dielectric strength: 700 VAC / 1 minute
  • Insulation resistance: 5000 MOhm-Km minimum
  • Applicable standards: IEC 61156, ISO/IEC 11801, RoHS 2002/95/EC and TIA/EIA 568B

RJ45 Plug for Cordsets

  • Connector type: RJ45 plug, shielded
  • Contact material: phosphor bronze (CuSn)
  • Contact plating: gold (Au) 1.3 um (50u”)
  • Contact under-plating: nickel (Ni)
  • Housing material: polycarbonate, UL94V-0
  • Durability / mating cycles: 500 cycles minimum
  • Max. current and voltage: 1.5 A and 125 V
  • Withstand voltage: 1000 VAC
  • Contact resistance: 20 milliohms maximum
  • Insulation resistance: 500 megohms minimum
  • Hazardous substances: ELV and RoHS compliant

All specifications are subject to change. Contact Sixnet to learn more.

Typical Transmission Performance

Freq.
MHZ
Attenuation dB/100m
20°C
PS NEXT Loss
dB
NEXT Loss
dB
RL
dB
PS ELFEXT
dB
ELFEXT
dB
Typ
Cat. 6
Typ
Cat. 6
Typ
Cat. 6
Typ
Cat. 6
Typ
Cat. 6
Typ.
Cat. 6

1

2.4

2.5

75.0

72.3

78.0

75.3

22.0

20.0

90.0

65.0

93.0

68.0

4

4.5

4.6

66.0

63.3

69.0

66.3

25.0

23.0

90.0

53.0

93.0

56.0

10

7.0

7.2

60.0

57.3

63.0

60.4

28.0

25.0

80.0

45.0

83.0

48.0

20

9.9

10.2

56.0

52.8

59.0

55.8

28.0

25.0

80.0

39.0

83.0

42.0

30

12.2

12.6

53.0

50.1

56.0

53.1

27.0

23.8

70.0

35.5

73.0

38.5

100

23.1

23.9

45.0

42.3

48.0

45.3

24.0

21.1

63.0

25.0

66.0

28.0

150

28.9

29.8

43.0

39.7

46.0

42.7

22.0

18.8

60.0

21.5

63.0

24.5

200

33.9

35.0

41.0

37.8

44.0

40.8

21.0

18.0

58.0

19.0

61.0

22.0

250

38.4

39.6

38.0

36.3

41.0

39.3

20.0

17.3

55.0

17.0

58.0

20.0



Contact A.E. PETSCHE at +1 937 431 5430 to order the following:

Part Number Description
ET-CAT6M-100B 100 meter bulk reel - CAT6M Ethernet Cable
ET-CAT6M-300B 300 meter bulk reel - CAT6M Ethernet Cable
ET-CAT6M-#xx CAT6M cordsets with connectors (example: ET-CAT6M-10CD)


# = length in meters up to 100
C = 1 mail RJ45 connector
D = D38999/26WA35PN cadmium finish (RoHS versions available - contact A.E. Petsche)
G = Aero 8 pin AE90-365-BN9-9PN cadmium finish (RoHS versions available - contact A.E. Petsche)