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Modular Cables

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
UTP28X5

UTP28X5

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 5'

142960
UTP6A3BU

UTP6A3BU

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG TO PLUG 3'

472620
UTP6ASD39GR

UTP6ASD39GR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0
UTP28SP8INBL

UTP28SP8INBL

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CATEGORY 6 PE

0
STP6X49MYLF2

STP6X49MYLF2

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 160.76'

2
UTP6ASD10RD-Q

UTP6ASD10RD-Q

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0
UTP28SP12VL

UTP28SP12VL

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CATEGORY 6 PE

20
UTPCH4BUY

UTPCH4BUY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, BLUE

197
UTPCH17BLY

UTPCH17BLY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E, BLACK

0
UTPCH23MORY

UTPCH23MORY

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 75.46'

8
UTP6ASD5MRD

UTP6ASD5MRD

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0
UTP6ASD200GY

UTP6ASD200GY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0
UTP6ASD120GY

UTP6ASD120GY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0
STP6X55MIG

STP6X55MIG

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 180.45'

2
UTPSP30BLY

UTPSP30BLY

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6, BLACK

40
STP6X8.5MVL

STP6X8.5MVL

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MOD 8P8C PLUG-PLUG 27.89'

8
SAPRBU70

SAPRBU70

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CORD, CAT 6A FTP SOLID RISE

0
UTP6ASD19YL-Q

UTP6ASD19YL-Q

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 6A (SD),

0
UTP28CH5.5MGR

UTP28CH5.5MGR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E (SD),

0
UTP28CH2.5MGR

UTP28CH2.5MGR

Panduit Corporation

COPPER PATCH CORD, CAT 5E (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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