Outdoor ethernet cables will face abuse from the elements presenting increased likelihood for damage or disconnection, posing a very real threat to your data network. They must be sturdy and reliable in order to last. Cables.com stocks the best outdoor network patch cables for the most affordable prices on the market. 

Since their adoption in the 1990s, Category6 cables have become the industry standard network patch cord for modern data network installations. Cat6 cables offer up to twice the speed of Category 5e cables and are gigabit rated, which makes them suitable for POE (Power Over Ethernet) devices - no additional cables needed! Out Datacomm Cat6 and Cat6A cables offer a reliable and secure connection between your devices and your home or office connection. But what if limits on space mean your cables need to be run outdoors? Cables.com has you covered with outdoor Cat6 cables that are sure to withstand the added wear and tear of outdoor installation. 

Outdoor Category6 Ethernet Cables

A good network patch cable for use outdoors needs to meet a few requirements: it should be rugged enough to resist extreme weather and interference from pets without compromising the strength or speed of your connection. Cables.com stocks Datacomm cables that can tick off all those boxes. Cat6 ethernet cables are considered today's standard for data network installations, and we can offer excellent outdoor cat6 shielded ethernet cables for burial. Our Cat6/Cat6A outdoor ethernet cables are built to withstand the elements. This means that they're waterproof, and suitable for direct burial usage. They're also UV resistant. These network patch cables use only bare copper for the best signal transmission and feature a 23AWG heavy duty LLDPE jacket for lifelong durability, which makes them resistant to damage from burrowing pests like rodents or insects. Our Category6 outdoor ethernet cables are rated at 550Mhz, while our Cat6A outdoor cables are rated at 600Mhz, making them suitable for both POE and VOIP applications and up to 10Gbps performance. Their shielded cable and RJ45 connectors cuts down on EMI, or electromagnetic interference. 

Why Shop Cables.com?

With so many options, it's understandable that you might not be sure where to start. Cables.com wants to make your cables-shopping experience as straightforward and convenient as possible. Use our Quick Patch Finder tool to narrow your options down based on your cables need. We make it easy and affordable for cable and network installers to find and buy the high-quality Cat6 outdoor cable they need for outdoor runs. In fact, we offer a broad variety of cables suitable for outdoor installation. At Cables.com, all cables are shipped quick and fully guaranteed. When you're shopping from our online catalog, you have the option of ordering anywhere between 25 and 450 feet of your Cat6 or Cat6A outdoor ethernet cable. Need more or less cable? Not a problem! You always have the option of ordering custom cables at Cables.com, whether that means a custom color cable in order to distinguish between multiple types of cable being run alongside each other, or a custom length tailored to your particular space. Our Datacomm cables are proudly manufactured right here in the US, and we offer quick shipping. You also have the option of ordering any of our cables or wires in bulk. 

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