Armoured CAT6 Ethernet Cable for Reliable Network Transmission in Harsh Environments
Armoured CAT6 Ethernet Cable is a high-performance network cable designed for applications requiring enhanced protection, stable data transmission, and long-term durability. Combining Category 6 Ethernet performance with F/UTP shielding and galvanised steel wire braid (GSWB) armour, this cable provides excellent mechanical protection while supporting high-speed Ethernet communication, PoE applications, and industrial networking environments.
Advanced Shielding and Armoured Protection Design
This Armoured CAT6 Ethernet Cable adopts an F/UTP structure with aluminium foil shielding and a tinned copper drain wire to effectively reduce electromagnetic interference and maintain reliable signal quality. The galvanised steel wire braid armour layer provides additional mechanical protection against external impact, abrasion, and challenging installation conditions.
The cable features a solid copper conductor structure with four twisted pairs, ensuring stable signal transmission for modern Ethernet systems. The combination of LSZH inner jacket and PE outer jacket enhances overall protection while supporting both indoor and outdoor installation requirements.

High-Speed Ethernet and PoE Support
Designed according to Category 6 Ethernet requirements, this cable supports operating frequencies up to 250 MHz and is suitable for high-speed network applications including Ethernet 1000BASE-T, Ethernet 100BASE-TX, and Ethernet 10BASE-T.
It is also compatible with PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ systems, making it an ideal solution for powering and connecting devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, access control systems, and smart network equipment.
Durable Construction for Outdoor and Industrial Applications
The PE outer jacket provides strong resistance against environmental exposure, while the galvanised steel wire braid improves cable strength and protection. The cable is designed to operate in a wide temperature range, making it suitable for demanding environments where standard network cables may not provide sufficient durability.
With excellent UV resistance, mechanical strength, and long service reliability, this armoured Ethernet cable is suitable for applications in industrial facilities, outdoor communication systems, security networks, and infrastructure projects.
Flexible Installation and Reliable Performance
Armoured CAT6 Ethernet Cable maintains good installation flexibility while offering enhanced protection. The cable structure includes HDPE insulation, PET tape wrapping, aluminium foil shielding, LSZH inner jacket, and PE outer jacket to achieve a balance between transmission performance and physical durability.
It supports reliable network connections while reducing maintenance requirements, making it a practical choice for professional installers and system integrators.
Technical Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | Category 6 F/UTP Armoured Ethernet Cable |
| Conductor | Solid Copper |
| Conductor Size | 23AWG |
| Number of Pairs | 4 |
| Operating Frequency | 250 MHz Max. |
| Insulation Material | HDPE |
| Separator | LDPE |
| Wrapping | PET Tape |
| Shielding | Aluminium Foil |
| Drain Wire | Tinned Copper |
| Armour | Galvanised Steel Wire Braid (GSWB) |
| Inner Jacket Material | LSZH |
| Outer Jacket Material | PE |
| Outer Jacket Colour | Black |
| Operating Voltage | 80V Max. |
| Characteristic Impedance | 100 ± 15 Ohms |
| Operating Temperature | -40℃ to +70℃ |
| Transmission Standard | ANSI/TIA-568.2-D |
| PoE Support | PoE / PoE+ / PoE++ |
Applications
Armoured CAT6 Ethernet Cable is widely used in industrial Ethernet networks, outdoor communication systems, security surveillance installations, data centres, smart buildings, and harsh-environment networking projects. It is especially suitable for applications requiring both high-speed data transmission and strong physical protection.
With Category 6 performance, advanced shielding technology, and durable armoured construction, this cable provides a reliable networking solution for modern infrastructure and demanding connectivity environments.