Modular Cables

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UTPSP7MBUY

UTPSP7MBUY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6, BLUE U

0

NK6APC17BU

NK6APC17BU

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 17'

20

SAJRBU85BL

SAJRBU85BL

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6A FTP SOLID RISE

0

ISTPH6X0.6MBL

ISTPH6X0.6MBL

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 1.97'

6

UPRBU180

UPRBU180

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6 UTP SOLID RISER

0

UTPCH40MGYY

UTPCH40MGYY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 131.23'

5

UTPCH29MYLY

UTPCH29MYLY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 95.14'

1

STPK6X5GR

STPK6X5GR

Panduit Corporation

KEYED COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A,

0

STP6X38MGR

STP6X38MGR

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 124.67'

1

SAPPBU100

SAPPBU100

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6A FTP SOLID PLEN

0

NK5EPC3BUY

NK5EPC3BUY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 3'

1081143

UTP6ASD3BL

UTP6ASD3BL

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

UTPCH21MRDY

UTPCH21MRDY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 68.9'

8

UXPRBU50

UXPRBU50

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6A SD, UTP SOLID

0

UTPCH75MRDY

UTPCH75MRDY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 246.06'

4

UTP28X105GY

UTP28X105GY

Panduit Corporation

CAT 6A 28AWG UTP PATCH CORD, CM/

0

UTPCH10GRY

UTPCH10GRY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, GREEN

44

UTP6ASD26OR

UTP6ASD26OR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

UTP6ASD125OR

UTP6ASD125OR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

STP6X13MGRF2

STP6X13MGRF2

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 42.65'

8

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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