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Drawing of GF824A-6A CATEGORY 6A ETHERNET CABLE View Cable Construction 
  1. Conductor: 24 AWG Stranded, Silver-plated Copper
  2. Insulation: Solid, High-temp Fluoropolymer
    1. Color Codes: Pair 1: Blue, White/Blue; Pair 2: Orange, White/Orange
    2. Pair 3: Green, White/Green; Pair 4: Brown, White/Brown
  3. Spline: Foamed, High-temp Fluoropolymer
  4. Binder: PTFE Tape
  5. Shield 1: Composite Foil
  6. Shield 2: 38 AWG Silver-plated Copper Braid
  7. Jacket: White, Laser-markable ETFE

GF824A-6A CATEGORY 6A ETHERNET CABLE

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CAT6A 10Gb ETHERNET CABLE

The GF824A-6A is designed to deliver 10 Gigabit performance in accordance to ANSI/TIA 568 Category 6A up to 246ft (74.98m). The GF824A-6A is a suitable electrical alternative to the E6A6824 and MX10G-24.

Should your application require a higher operating temperature, the GF824A-6A features a sliver-plated outer braid giving it a rating of up to +200ºC versus the GF824E-6A, which features a tin-plated outer braid and temperature rating of up to +150ºC. Please contact GIGAFLIGHT for pricing.

This product is sold in bulk or as CAT6A tested assemblies. If your project requires a specific jacket color that is called out in the jacket color table, please contact us for availability.

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Environmental & Mechanical Properties

Outer Diameter in (mm):0.26 (6.6)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):44 (65.48)
Operating Temperature:-55°C to +200°C
Minimum Bend Radius in (mm):1.3 (33.02)

Electrical Properties

Impedence Ω:100
Capacitance pF/ft (m):14.5 (47.57)
VOP:70%
DC Resistance Ω/1000ft (m):28.5 (93.5)
Dielectric Voltage Rating kV RMS:1.5

Attenuation (+25°C)

Frequency MHz dB/100 ft (m)
102.2 (7.2)
1006.8 (22.3)
25010.9 (35.8)
50015.6 (51.2)

CAT6A Generic Assembly Drawing Templates

GFACAT6A-664-XXX T568A CAT 6A RJ45 Straight Plug to Plug

XXX represents the length of the assembly in inches.

Additional Jacket Colors for Special Applications

The jacket color depicted in the cable image above is a stock item. If your project requires a color for a specific application, GIGAFLIGHT can do that. Please Contact us for availability.

View Color & Application Table 
ColorApplication
BlackSecure Data
BlueStandard
Translucent BlueStandard
Red Secure Data
Olive Drab Covert Subdued
OrangeFlight Test Data
WhiteLaser Markable

All values nominal unless noted.

GigaFlight’s aerospace cables are designed to be resistant to Skydrol, will meet requirements of RoHS & REACH, & meets Federal Aviation Regulations 14 CFR part 25.869 (a)(4), Appendix F part I (a)(3).

GF824A-6A Connectors

RJ45 Straight Plug

Standard RJ45 Straight Plug
GFSC-2006
Ruggedized RJ45 Straight Plug, T568A
GFSC-2007
Ruggedized RJ45 Straight Plug, T568B
GFSC-2021

RJ45 Right Angle Plug

Ruggedized RJ45 Right Angle Plug, T568A
GFSC-2008
Ruggedized RJ45 Right Angle Plug, T568B
GFSC-2022

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**Suitable alternative: GIGAFLIGHT’s product is comparable with slight variances. Please contact us to discuss your application.

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