Modular Cables

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
UTPCH31MRDY

UTPCH31MRDY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 101.71'

6

UTPCH25YLY

UTPCH25YLY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, YELLO

80

STP6X12MBL

STP6X12MBL

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 39.37'

7

UTPCH5RDY

UTPCH5RDY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, RED U

0

STPCH35MBGR

STPCH35MBGR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, INTL

0

STP6X12MGR

STP6X12MGR

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 39.37'

6

UTPCH8MGRY

UTPCH8MGRY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, GREEN

0

UTP28CH4.5MBL

UTP28CH4.5MBL

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E (SD),

0

UTP6ASD49GY

UTP6ASD49GY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

STP6X48MRDF2

STP6X48MRDF2

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 157.48'

2

UTP6ASD120RD

UTP6ASD120RD

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

UTP6A25RD

UTP6A25RD

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A, RED U

0

UPRBU190

UPRBU190

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6 UTP SOLID RISER

0

STP6X6YL

STP6X6YL

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A, YELLO

6

UTP28CH8OR

UTP28CH8OR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E (SD),

0

ISTPH6X2.5MTL

ISTPH6X2.5MTL

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 8.2'

101

UTPKSP1MBL

UTPKSP1MBL

Panduit Corporation

KEYED COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6,

20

UTPSP55MRDY

UTPSP55MRDY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6, RED UT

0

UTP28X4GY

UTP28X4GY

Panduit Corporation

CAT 6A 28AWG UTP PATCH CORD, CM/

0

UTPCH35MRDY

UTPCH35MRDY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 114.83'

5

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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