Modular Cables

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
A-MCSSP60030/B

A-MCSSP60030/B

ASSMANN WSW Components

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 9.84'

385

BM-6UE010F

BM-6UE010F

Bel

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 10'

48

UTPCH12GRY

UTPCH12GRY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, GREEN

0

UTP28CH9BU

UTP28CH9BU

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E (SD),

0

CAT5E TPE-005FT

CAT5E TPE-005FT

Igus, Inc.

CAT5E RJ45, TPE, FLEX RATED-5FT

100

BC-6UW001F

BC-6UW001F

Bel

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 1'

441

AMJS0909-0500-GNB-26

AMJS0909-0500-GNB-26

ASSMANN WSW Components

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 16.4'

0

UTP28CH2.5MBL

UTP28CH2.5MBL

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E (SD),

0

09474747124

09474747124

HARTING

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 52.5'

0

09488447745100

09488447745100

HARTING

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 32.81'

9

UTPSP5MBLY

UTPSP5MBLY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6, BLACK

110

STP6X50MRD

STP6X50MRD

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 164.04'

2

MP-5FRJ11STWS-014

MP-5FRJ11STWS-014

Storage & Server IO (Amphenol ICC)

FLAT SILVER SATIN MODULAR STRAIG

50

N201-006-PU

N201-006-PU

Tripp Lite

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 6'

123850

UPPBU150

UPPBU150

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6 UTP SOLID PLENU

0

UTP6ASD170GR

UTP6ASD170GR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

AT-C-26-6/6/W-10-OE

AT-C-26-6/6/W-10-OE

ASSMANN WSW Components

CABLE MOD 6P6C PLUG TO CABLE 10'

0

UTPSP2MBLY

UTPSP2MBLY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6, BLACK

0

STPK6X14YL

STPK6X14YL

Panduit Corporation

KEYED COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A,

0

AMJG0808-1000-GYB-24

AMJG0808-1000-GYB-24

ASSMANN WSW Components

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 32.81'

0

Modular Cables

1. Overview

Modular cables are standardized, customizable cable assemblies designed for flexible connectivity in electronic systems. Their plug-and-play architecture enables rapid deployment, scalability, and maintenance efficiency. These cables serve as critical infrastructure in data centers, industrial automation, and telecommunications, supporting seamless integration of hardware components while maintaining signal integrity and power delivery.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Power Modular CablesHigh-current capacity, thermal-resistant insulationData center server racks, industrial machinery
Data Transmission CablesShielded twisted pairs (STP), <15ns latencyNetworking switches, PoE devices
Fiber Optic Modular CablesLC/MPO connectors, 100Gbps+ throughputTelecom backbone networks, medical imaging
Hybrid CablesCombined power/data channels, IP68 ratingSmart factory automation, aerospace systems

3. Structural Composition

Typical modular cables feature:

  • Conductive Core: Annealed copper (20-24 AWG) with oxygen-free purity ( 99.95%)
  • Insulation: Cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) or fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP)
  • Shielding: Braided aluminum/mylar layers with 95%+ coverage
  • Connectors: Hot-swappable RJ45/USB-C/M12 interfaces with 500+ mating cycles
  • Strain Relief: Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) boots for 20N+ tensile strength

4. Key Technical Parameters

ParameterTypical RangeImportance
Current Rating1-40ADetermines power delivery capacity
Voltage Range12-600VEnsures system electrical compatibility
Transmission Rate1Gbps-400GbpsDefines data throughput capability
Operating Temp-40 C to +125 CGuarantees performance in extreme environments
Shielding Effectiveness60-100dBPrevents electromagnetic interference

5. Application Industries

Key sectors include:

  • IT Infrastructure: Blade servers, hyper-converged storage arrays
  • Industrial IoT: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), robotic arms
  • Medical Devices: MRI machines, endoscopic surgical systems
  • Transportation: EV charging stations, avionics control units

6. Leading Manufacturers

ManufacturerKey ProductsTechnical Highlights
TE ConnectivityModuCon PowerCage1500V insulation, IP67 rated
AmphenolOptiFlex FiberLinkLow-smoke zero-halogen (LSZH) jacket
MolexTwinax High-Speed25Gbps per channel, RoHS compliance

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations:

  • Signal Integrity: Match impedance (100 15%) for high-speed applications
  • Environmental Factors: Select UV-resistant jacketing for outdoor deployment
  • Standards Compliance: Verify UL/CSA/IEC certification
  • Cost Optimization: Balance conductor material quality vs budget constraints

Case Study: A cloud data center achieved 30% faster deployment using Molex's pre-terminated modular harnesses with integrated strain relief.

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments:

  • Adoption of 800Gbps fiber modules for AI/ML infrastructure
  • Nano-coated cables for corrosion resistance in marine environments
  • Embedded sensors for real-time temperature monitoring
  • Recyclable polymer jackets aligning with EU Circular Economy Action Plan
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