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Outdoor PVC+PE Double Jacket Network Cable 4Pair UTP Cat5e+ 2Core Power Cable

1. Place of Origin: China
2. Brand Name:Hoton Link
3.Conductor:Copper/CCA/CCAG
4. Minimum Order Quantity:100rolls
5. Payment Terms: L/C, T/T, Western Union
6. Supply Ability: 5000boxes every month
7.Application: Security & Surveillance,Network Infrastructure,Outdoor Wi-Fi Access Points, Industrial/Building Automation

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Outdoor PVC+PE Double Jacket Network Cable 4Pair UTP Cat5e+ 2Core Power Cable

Specifications & Technical Data

Hybrid Cable Construction:

Data Component: 4 twisted pairs (Cat5e specifications)
Power Component: Typically 2-4 additional conductors for power delivery
Overall Jacket: UV-resistant, often outdoor-rated (PE/LLDPE)

Common Configurations:

Type A (Most Common):

4 × 24 AWG twisted pairs (data - Cat5e)
2 × 18 AWG solid copper (power)
Current Capacity: ~10A per pair at 60°C

Type B (Higher Power):

4 × 24 AWG twisted pairs (data)
2 × 16 AWG stranded copper (power)
Current Capacity: ~13A per pair at 60°C

Type C (Multiple Circuits):

4 × 24 AWG twisted pairs (data)
4 × 18 AWG conductors (2 independent power circuits)
Allows separate 12V/24V circuits

Technical Parameters:

Data Performance: Meets Cat5e standards (100 MHz, 1 Gbps)
Voltage Rating: Typically 300V AC/DC
Temperature Range: -20°C to +60°C (standard), -40°C to +80°C (premium)
Power Delivery: Up to 240W (depends on gauge and configuration)
Impedance: 100Ω ±15% (data pairs)
DC Resistance: <14Ω/100m (18 AWG power conductors)

Key Advantages

Installation Benefits:

Single-Run Installation: One cable pull for both data and power
Reduced Labor Costs: ~40-60% time savings vs. separate cables
Cleaner Installations: Eliminates cable clutter and multiple conduits
Simplified Planning: Single cable pathway design

Performance Benefits:

Integrated Design: Optimal spacing between power/data reduces interference
Shielded Options: Available with overall foil shield or individual pair shielding
PoE Compatibility: Can work alongside or supplement Power over Ethernet
Custom Lengths: Factory-terminated to exact requirements

Cost Benefits:

Lower Material Costs: One cable instead of two
Reduced Conduit Size: Smaller diameter than two separate cables
Fewer Connectors/Boxes: Simplified termination points

Applications

Primary Use Cases:

1. Security & Surveillance:

IP Camera Systems: Power (12/24V) + data over single cable
Access Control Systems: Door controllers, card readers, electric strikes
Intercom Systems: Video doorbells and gate entry systems

2. Industrial Automation:

PLC Connectivity: Remote I/O modules in factory settings
Sensor Networks: Industrial sensors requiring both power and data
Motor Controls: Small motor controllers with feedback

3. Building Automation:

HVAC Controls: Thermostats, VAV controllers
Lighting Control: Smart lighting systems
Energy Management: Submetering devices

4. Outdoor/Public Infrastructure:

Digital Signage: Displays in airports, malls, transit systems
Public Wi-Fi: Access points with DC power requirements
Traffic Systems: Counters, signals, monitoring devices

5. Retail & Hospitality:

POS Systems: Cash registers, kiosks
Digital Menu Boards: Restaurant and bar displays
Hotel Room Systems: Smart controls, entertainment systems

Specific Application Examples:

Application	Typical Configuration	Power Need
IP Camera	2×18AWG + Cat5e	12V DC, 1-2A
Access Controller	2×18AWG + Cat5e	12V/24V DC, 3-5A
Wireless AP	2×18AWG + Cat5e	48V PoE + backup
Digital Signage	2×16AWG + Cat5e	24V DC, 5-8A
Industrial Sensor	2×18AWG + Cat5e	12V DC, 0.5-1A

Comparison with Alternatives

vs. Separate Cables:

Factor	Composite Cable	Separate Cables
Installation Time	40-60% faster	Standard
Material Cost	20-30% less	Higher
Flexibility	Fixed ratio	Adjustable
Future Upgrades	Limited	More flexible

vs. Power over Ethernet (PoE):

Factor	Cat5e+Power	PoE (802.3af/at/bt)
Max Power	240W+ (depends on gauge)	15.4W (af), 30W (at), 90W (bt)
Voltage	12/24/48V DC	44-57V DC
Distance	100m+ (thicker gauge)	100m limit
Complexity	Simple DC power	Requires PoE switches/injectors
Cost	Lower for high power	Higher for switches

vs. Fiber + Power:

Factor	Cat5e+Power	Fiber+Power
Distance	≤100m (data)	Kilometers (data)
EMI Resistance	Moderate	Excellent (fiber)
Bandwidth	1 Gbps	10/100 Gbps+
Cost	Lower	Higher
Power Capacity	Higher (copper)	Limited (copper in composite)

Installation Considerations

Electrical Requirements:

Voltage Drop Calculations: Critical for longer runs
Proper Sizing: 16 AWG for runs >50m with 2A+ load
Derating: Bundle derating applies to power conductors
Grounding: Must follow NEC Article 800 for communications cables

Data Integrity:

Separation: Built-in separation minimizes interference
Shielding: STP versions for high-EMI environments
Testing: Test both data (TIA-568) and power (continuity, insulation)
Termination: Use appropriate connectors for mixed signals

Codes & Standards:

NEC Compliance: Article 725 (Class 2/3 circuits), Article 800
UL Listing: Typically UL Type CM/CMR/CMX for jacket ratings
Plenum Ratings: Available for air-handling spaces
Outdoor Ratings: Direct burial, UV resistance, gel-filled options

Limitations & Considerations

Fixed Configuration: Cannot change power/data ratio after installation
Distance Limits: Same 100m Ethernet limitation for data portion
Heat Buildup: Power conductors generate heat; derate in bundles/conduit
Voltage Drop: Significant on long runs with high current
Future Proofing: Less flexible than separate cables for upgrades
Termination Complexity: Requires careful separation and proper connectors
Cost Premium: More expensive than standard Cat5e (but less than two separate cables)

Best Practices

Design Phase:

Calculate voltage drop for worst-case scenario
Plan for 20% power overhead for future needs
Consider environmental factors (temperature, moisture)
Document exact cable type and configuration

Installation:

Use proper strain relief at termination points
Maintain minimum bend radius (typically 4× cable diameter)
Label both ends clearly with voltage/current information
Use color-coded tape for different voltages

Testing & Verification:

Perform wiremap test on data pairs
Measure DC resistance on power conductors
Test insulation resistance (>100MΩ at 500V DC)
Verify data performance (attenuation, NEXT, return loss)

Market Variants

Standard Outdoor: UV-resistant, gel-filled for direct burial
Industrial Grade: Oil-resistant, shielded, wider temperature range
Plenum Rated: Low-smoke, fire-retardant for air spaces
Armored: Steel tape/braid for rodent protection
Custom Configurations: Various AWG combinations, additional pairs

Cat5e+Power composite cables offer significant installation advantages for fixed-ratio power and data applications, particularly in security, industrial, and building automation systems where both are required at remote endpoints.

Package

FAQS:

Q1: Are you a factory or trading company?

A1: We are a manufacturer.

Q2: Where is your factory located? How can I visit there?

A2:Our factory are located in jieyang city. You can fly to Shenzhen or Guangzhou international airport. And tell us your flight No. We will arrange to pick you up.

Q3: How can I get a sample to test your quality?

A3:We can provide free samples for your test and checking, you just need to bear the freight charge.

Q4:What payment method do you accept?

A4:T/T(Bank transfer), Western Union, Money Gram, Paypal, etc.

Q5: Can you put my brand name (logo) on these products?

A5: Yes! The professional OEM services will be welcomed to us. Our factory accepts to make the logo free for bulk orders.

Q6: May I know the status of my order?

A6: Yes .The order information and photos at different production stage of your order will be sent to you and the information will be updated in time.

Q7: What’s the leading time? (How long do you need to prepare my goods?

A7: Delivery (no more than 1000pcs) will be arranged within 10-15 days after payment, and arrive you within about 1 month via sea shipping.

Q8: How will you deliver my goods to me?

A8 Your purchases will be delivered by DHL, UPS, FedEx, TNT, EMS your door. Air Cargo and Sea Cargo, Direct line, Air Mail also be accepted according to clients' request.

Q9: Can you provide us more other products to us to help us to save more shipping costs?

A9: Yes. There’re kinds of Indoor Cables, Outdoor Cables, Coaxial Cables, Telephone Cables, Fiber Optic Cables and Accessories will be the main products line of Factory.

The OEM bulk order will be accept as well.

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Outdoor PVC+PE Double Jacket Network Cable 4Pair UTP Cat5e+ 2Core Power Cable