Not to hijack the thread, but this question is related. I'm looking for a source for 600V Ethernet cable that won't break the bank.
Jason Szumlanski Principal Solar Designer | Florida Solar Design Group NABCEP Certified Solar Professional (PVIP) Florida State Certified Solar Contractor CVC56956 Florida Certified Electrical Contractor EC13013208 On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 10:08 PM Mick Abraham via RE-wrenches < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Mechanix~ > > Can someone suggest a shop to provide a "solar" ethernet cable? I'd like > to get this with the RJ45 plugs professionally installed so I don't have to > learn new tricks. I need quantity one for an SMA Sunny Tripower 50kW PV > inverter. > > * Length is TBD but prolly ~ 30 feet > > * Sunlight resistant > > * Cat 5e or higher > > * Cable bandwidth: 100 Mbps (100Base Tx copper wire, 24AWG same as 0.22 > mm²) > > * Shielding: SF/UTP, S/UTP, SF/FTP or S/FTP > > * Voltage rating 250-ish or higher: I plan to put the power wires in an > EMT conduit and to keep the data wire outside the conduit. > > * If I've understood the SMA instructions correctly, I only need two wire > pairs but more would of course be OK. > > * Standard patch cable wiring (not crossover) > > Shipment would be to a biz address in 81147 CO. Suggestions "on the List" > or "off the List" would be welcomed. The Wrench List is the Bomb! > > Mick Abraham, Proprietor > www.abrahamsolar.com > > Cell phone or for text messaging: 970-946-6584 > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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