Panduit UTP28X5BL, MOD 28-4PR CAT 6A 5 FT T568B BLACK

Panduit UTP28X5BL is a Category 6A modular patch cord in a compact 28 AWG U/UTP design with an LSZH Material jacket. This 5 ft. black patch cord is wired to the T568B wiring scheme and supports PoE/PoE+/PoE++ for networked device connectivity. It exceeds ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6A and ISO 11801 Class EA standards for frequencies from 1 to 500 MHz and is RapidID Enabled for identification during installation and cable management.

Panduit UTP28X5BL Key Features

• Delivers Category 6A performance for structured cabling and Ethernet connectivity.
• Exceeds ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6A and ISO 11801 Class EA standards for frequencies from 1 to 500 MHz.
• Supports IEEE 802.3af/802.3at and 802.3bt type 3 and type 4 PoE applications, including PoE/PoE+/PoE++.
• U/UTP - unshielded twisted pair construction with 4 pairs and solid conductors.
• LSZH Material jacket with Fire Rating: General Purpose;LSZH.
• RapidID Enabled: Yes, to streamline identification for installation and cable management.

Panduit UTP28X5BL Technical Specs

General Product Information

Brand	Panduit
Part Number	UTP28X5BL
Product type	Modular Patch Cord

Physical & Dimensional Specs

Length	5 ft.
Color	Black
Jacket Color	Black
Boot color	Clear
Conductor size	28 AWG
Conductor gauge	0.16 kcmil
Nominal cable outside diameter	0.18 in.
Outside diameter	0.185 in.

Connectivity & Wiring

End type	Modular Plug : Modular Plug
Connector 1 type	Modular Plug
Connector 2 type	Modular Plug
Plug type	8 Position
Wiring scheme	T568B
Wiring	T568A and T568B
IEC variant	60603-7

Materials

Plug housing material	Polycarbonate
Boot material	Polycarbonate
Contact material	Copper

Compliance & Certifications

Additional compliance	Meets ANSI/TIA-1096-A (formerly FCC Part 68); IEC 60603-7; UL 1863 and CAN/CSA-C22.2 (UL File E129886), RoHS Compliant

Environmental & Temperature Ratings

Temperature rating	-10 to +75 C
Minimum operating temperature	14 Degrees Fahrenheit
Maximum operating temperature	140 Degrees Fahrenheit
Minimum storage temperature	-40 Degrees Fahrenheit
Maximum storage temperature	158 Degrees Fahrenheit

Panduit UTP28X5BL Applications

• Enables 10GBASE-T Ethernet connections in network environments where Category 6A performance is required.
• Helps organize and connect equipment for data center I/O Consolidation.
• Supports data center server virtualization deployments where consistent patching between networked devices is needed.
• Integrates into Backbone aggregation setups to interconnect network infrastructure.
• Serves parallel processing and high speed computing.

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