Cat6 Armoured Cable – Cut to Length – Outdoor Use

Regular price £2.95 GBP
Cat6 armoured cable supplied by the metre, so you can order the exact length you need. Designed for outdoor network runs, outbuildings and protected underground installations, with steel wire armour providing additional protection against physical damage.
Product Code: FC-C6-UTP-SWA-PE-BLK-CTL
DESCRIPTION

Order the exact length you need of Cat6 armoured cable for outdoor Ethernet installations. The tough PE outer jacket is suitable for external environments, while the steel wire armoured (SWA) construction helps protect the cable against physical damage.

Enter the required length in metres and we will cut the cable to your chosen length. Suitable for outdoor network runs, outbuildings and protected underground installations. Order by 1:30pm for next-day UK delivery.

Other Options

Installing indoors? Choose our Low Smoke Indoor Cat6 Armoured Cable – Cut to Length.

Other Options

Installing indoors? Choose our Low Smoke Cat6 Armoured Cable – Cut to Length.

Key Features

  • Steel‑Wire Armoured (SWA) construction for enhanced mechanical protection
  • Black PE external jacket – UV and weather resistant
  • Cat6 performance – 250 MHz, solid copper conductors
  • Supports Gigabit Ethernet, PoE, CCTV and data networks
  • Sold per metre – cut to your exact length (25m minimum)

Typical Uses

  • External runs to garden offices, sheds and outbuildings
  • Industrial sites, warehouses and high‑traffic areas
  • Outdoor security/CCTV and Wi‑Fi access point cabling

Ordering & Delivery

  • Minimum order: 25m (multiple cuts available on request)
  • Cut‑off 1:30pm (Mon–Fri) for same‑day dispatch where possible
  • Next‑day UK courier option available at checkout
  • VAT invoice supplied automatically

Notes

  • Armoured (SWA) focuses on mechanical protection. For moisture‑resistant underground cabling, see our direct‑burial HDPE options.
  • Installation should follow best practices for bend radius and termination.

Related Options

TECHNICAL SPECS

Technical Specifications

Cable Construction

  • CPR                      Fca
  • Conductor                Bare Copper
  • Conductor Diameter (mm)  0.54 ±0.020
  • Overall Diameter (mm)    10.50 ±0.20

Insulation

  • Insulation               HDPE
  • Insulation Colour        Blue/White/Blue;Orange/White/Orange;Green/White/Green;Brown/White/Brown
  • Insulation Thickness (mm) 0.2

Outer/Jacket Specification

  • Outer Jacket             PE UV resistant
  • Inner Jacket             PE UV resistant
  • Inner Jacket Colour      Grey RAL 7004
  • Inner Jacket Diameter(mm)7.00 ±0.20
  • Inner Jacket Thickness(mm) 0.7
  • Overall Colour           Black
  • Overall Diameter(mm)     10.50 ±0.20
  • Jacket Colour            Black RAL 9005

Electrical Characteristics

  • Max Conductor DC resistance @ 20°C  <83O/km
  • Rated Temperature (°C)     -20°C to 80°C