Modular Cables

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
UTP6ASD31VL

UTP6ASD31VL

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

UTPSP4YLY

UTPSP4YLY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6, YELLOW

7517

STP6X5MBU

STP6X5MBU

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A, BLUE

10110

UTP6ASD5OR

UTP6ASD5OR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

UTP28CH18MGY

UTP28CH18MGY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 59.06'

10

UPPBU10

UPPBU10

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6 UTP SOLID PLENU

0

UTP28CH2.5MOR

UTP28CH2.5MOR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E (SD),

0

NK6APC7BL

NK6APC7BL

Panduit Corporation

NETKEY CAT6A PATCH CORD, CM/LSZH

0

ISTPHCH1.5MRD

ISTPHCH1.5MRD

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 4.92'

0

UTP6ASD2GR

UTP6ASD2GR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0

UTP6A5GR

UTP6A5GR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A, GREEN

0

STP6X42MGRF2

STP6X42MGRF2

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 137.8'

2

NK6APC8YL

NK6APC8YL

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 8'

21

UTPCH29MVLY

UTPCH29MVLY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 95.14'

6

UXPRBU60

UXPRBU60

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6A SD, UTP SOLID

0

UTP28X50GY

UTP28X50GY

Panduit Corporation

CAT 6A 28AWG UTP PATCH CORD, CM/

0

STP6X40MGRF2

STP6X40MGRF2

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 131.23'

2

UTPCH8VLY

UTPCH8VLY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, VIOLE

0

NK6APC50BU

NK6APC50BU

Panduit Corporation

NETKEY CAT6A PATCH CORD, CM/LSZH

0

UTP6ASD31RD

UTP6ASD31RD

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

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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