Network & Data Cable
Network & Data Cable for Connected Systems
Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, outdoor, direct-burial, industrial Ethernet, and fiber-optic cable for commercial networks, industrial facilities, security systems, building infrastructure, and connected equipment.
Connect networks, equipment, devices, and facility systems
Network and data cable carries information between switches, computers, cameras, access-control devices, wireless access points, industrial equipment, communication systems, and other connected devices.
Southern Electronics supplies copper and fiber-optic cable for new installations, facility expansions, system upgrades, equipment connections, outdoor networks, industrial automation, security systems, and structured-cabling projects.
Products and support
- Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A network cable
- Indoor, outdoor, and direct-burial constructions
- Industrial Ethernet cable
- Fiber-optic cable for data and communications
- Replacement and customer-specified products
- Project and bill-of-material quotations
Network & Data Cable Categories
Browse network cable by category, installation environment, transmission application, construction, and connected-system requirements.
Cat5e Cable
Category 5e data cable for general network connections, voice and data systems, security devices, access points, and commercial installations.
Cat6 Cable
Category 6 cable for structured cabling, network infrastructure, cameras, connected devices, and higher-performance commercial data systems.
Cat6A Cable
Category 6A cable for demanding network applications, high-bandwidth infrastructure, data centers, wireless systems, and longer network runs.
Outdoor & Direct Burial Cable
Network cable designed for outdoor pathways, underground installations, moisture exposure, building-to-building connections, and protected exterior applications.
Industrial Ethernet Cable
Rugged Ethernet cable for machinery, factory automation, industrial networks, control systems, production equipment, and demanding operating environments.
Fiber Optic Cable
Fiber cable for high-speed data transmission, long-distance links, network backbones, campus systems, industrial communication, and building infrastructure.
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Cable constructions for different network environments
Network-cable selection depends on performance requirements, installation location, pathway, jacket rating, shielding, environmental exposure, distance, flexibility, and connected equipment.
Commercial Network Cabling
Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A cable support structured cabling, voice and data networks, cameras, access control, wireless access points, and connected building systems.
- Horizontal network cabling
- Voice and data connections
- Security and surveillance systems
- Wireless access-point connections
- Commercial building infrastructure
Outdoor & Industrial Networks
Rugged cable constructions provide options for moisture, sunlight, underground pathways, machinery, movement, electrical noise, and demanding industrial locations.
- Outdoor and direct-burial installations
- Industrial Ethernet networks
- Machinery and production equipment
- Shielded cable constructions
- Harsh-environment applications
Fiber-Optic Infrastructure
Fiber-optic cable supports long-distance, high-capacity data transmission for network backbones, facilities, campuses, industrial systems, and communication infrastructure.
- Network backbone connections
- Building-to-building links
- Long-distance data transmission
- Industrial communication systems
- Single-mode and multimode applications
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Network cable for commercial and industrial systems
Network and data cable is used throughout offices, industrial facilities, schools, security systems, data infrastructure, machinery, utilities, and connected buildings.
Structured Cabling
Data outlets, patch panels, telecommunications rooms, work areas, and building network infrastructure.
Surveillance Systems
IP cameras, recording systems, network switches, PoE connections, and security-system infrastructure.
Access Control
Door controllers, readers, network panels, connected devices, and security communication systems.
Wireless Networks
Wireless access points, distributed Wi-Fi systems, network connections, and PoE equipment.
Industrial Automation
Controllers, machinery, industrial switches, remote I/O, HMIs, and connected production equipment.
Data & Communications
Network rooms, backbone links, data systems, communication equipment, and facility infrastructure.
Outdoor Networks
Building-to-building connections, outdoor cameras, remote equipment, underground pathways, and exterior systems.
Schools & Facilities
Classrooms, offices, cameras, access points, connected devices, and campus network infrastructure.
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Send the manufacturer and part number whenever possible. For new applications, include the required cable category, pair count, conductor size, shielding, jacket and fire rating, color, put-up length, indoor or outdoor location, environmental exposure, quantity, and any available specifications.
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