Belden Inc. C602108002 Cat6 Plus Cmp Patch Cord Gray

Product Description

The BELDEN INC. C602108002 is a Category 6 Plus CMP-rated patch cord designed for structured cabling installations in commercial and industrial environments. CMP, or Communications Multipurpose Plenum, indicates the cable jacket meets plenum-space flame and smoke requirements as defined by the National Electrical Code, making it suitable for installation in air-handling spaces. This patch cord delivers reliable Gigabit Ethernet and high-speed data transmission performance consistent with Cat6 and Cat6E standards. It is typically installed by low-voltage cabling technicians or licensed electricians working on data network infrastructure.

This patch cord is used in horizontal runs, patch panel connections, and equipment room installations where plenum-rated cabling is required. The gray jacket aids in color-coded cable management schemes common in structured wiring environments. It is sold as a single unit and is appropriate for residential or commercial network installations where Cat6 Plus performance is specified. The short length makes it well suited for patch panel to switch connections or device-level terminations at wall outlets and faceplates.

Key Features

• CMP plenum-rated jacket meets NEC requirements for air-handling plenum spaces
• Cat6 Plus performance supports Gigabit Ethernet and high-bandwidth data applications
• Gray jacket color supports color-coded cable management practices
• Sold as a single unit for precise quantity purchasing
• Factory-terminated patch cord eliminates field termination variables

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or standard-use patch cord compatible with Cat6 and Cat6E patch panels, keystone jacks, and RJ45 network equipment ports in structured cabling systems.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified low-voltage technician or licensed electrician in accordance with NEC Article 800 and TIA-568 structured cabling standards. Power down or disconnect active network equipment before connecting or swapping patch cords where hot-swap procedures are not defined. Avoid sharp bends below the minimum bend radius of the cable to maintain signal integrity. Do not route plenum-rated cables as a substitute for riser or outdoor-rated installations.