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Black Box EYN874A-PB-1000 CAT6550-MHz Solid Bulk Cable UTP CMR PVC WH 1000FT Pull-Box - 1000 ft (304. 80 m) Network Cable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This CAT6 cable operates at 550 MHz, delivering robust bandwidth for demanding network infrastructures. The bare wire ends allow for custom termination with RJ45 connectors or punch-down blocks, providing flexibility for various installation scenarios.
The cable features high-density polyethylene (HDPE) insulation for optimal signal integrity and minimal crosstalk. With no shielding, it is designed for environments where unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cabling is standard, reducing complexity and cost while maintaining performance.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This bulk cable offers several advantages for network professionals, including ease of installation and long-term reliability. The solid conductor design ensures stable connections over extended runs, while the CMR jacket rating supports vertical riser applications without compromising safety.
Flame Retardant
The flame-retardant jacket material meets safety standards for commercial installations, reducing fire hazards in network closets and riser spaces.
TAA Compliance
This cable is TAA compliant, making it suitable for government and institutional procurement where trade agreement adherence is required.
Lifetime Warranty
Backed by a lifetime limited warranty, this product provides confidence in its durability and performance over the long term.
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for structured cabling systems, this bulk cable is commonly used in office buildings, data centers, and educational facilities for backbone and horizontal runs. Its 1000-foot length minimizes waste and supports large-scale deployments efficiently.
Typical applications include connecting patch panels to network switches, running cables through ceilings or conduits, and terminating at wall outlets. The bare wire ends allow installers to customize connections based on specific project requirements, such as using keystone jacks or direct punch-downs.
Patch Panel Installations
Perfect for terminating at patch panels in server rooms or network racks, ensuring organized and reliable connectivity.
Riser Applications
The CMR-rated jacket makes this cable suitable for vertical runs between floors in commercial buildings, complying with fire safety codes.
Highlights
- Category 6 cable with 550 MHz bandwidth for high-speed networks
- 1000-foot bulk length ideal for large installations
- Bare wire ends for custom termination flexibility
- CMR-rated PVC jacket for riser applications
- 23 AWG solid conductors ensure reliable signal transmission
- 1 Gbit/s data transfer rate supports Gigabit Ethernet
- Flame-retardant construction enhances safety
- White color for professional appearance
- TAA compliant for government procurement
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term confidence
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EYN874A-PB-1000 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Line | GigaTrue |
| Product Name | CAT6 550-MHz Solid Bulk Cable UTP CMR PVC WH 1000FT Pull-Box |
| Package Type | Bulk |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Length | 1000 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | Bare Wire |
| Connector on First End Details | Bare Wire |
| Connector Type on Second End | Bare Wire |
| Connector on Second End Details | Bare Wire |
| Shielding | No |
| Jacket Type | CMR |
| Device Supported | Patch Panel,Network Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 23 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Features | Flame Retardant |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | White |
| Insulation Material | High-density Polyethylene (HDPE) |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | South Korea |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the cable length and type?
This is a 1000-foot (304.80 meters) Category 6 solid bulk cable. It operates at 550 MHz and supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s, making it suitable for Gigabit Ethernet applications in professional network environments.
What type of connectors does this cable have?
Both ends of the cable are bare wire, meaning no connectors are pre-attached. This allows for custom termination with RJ45 connectors, keystone jacks, or punch-down blocks based on your specific installation needs, providing flexibility for various networking setups.
Is this cable shielded?
No, this is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable. It is designed for environments where shielding is not required, offering a cost-effective solution while maintaining performance for typical office and commercial network installations without electromagnetic interference concerns.
What does CMR jacket rating mean?
CMR stands for Communications Riser, indicating the jacket is rated for vertical riser applications. This means the cable can be installed in shafts or spaces between floors in buildings, as it meets fire safety standards to prevent flame spread, making it suitable for multi-story deployments.
What is the warranty on this cable?
This cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty from Black Box. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term assurance of durability and performance for your network infrastructure investments.
Is this cable TAA compliant?
Yes, this cable is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This compliance ensures it meets requirements for government and institutional procurement in the United States, making it eligible for contracts where adherence to trade agreements is necessary.