Category 5e OSP Cable, 4

Belden 7997A 0101000 Category 5e OSP cable is a four-pair data cable for outdoor and premise horizontal runs. Its gel-filled construction is designed for outdoor wet locations and burial applications.

The cable uses four unshielded pairs (U/UTP) with 24 AWG solid bare copper conductors and a polyethylene jacket. Belden lists Ethernet 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX and 10BASE-T, plus PoE, PoE+ and PoE++, among its suitable applications.

This variant is black and supplied on a 1,000 ft crate reel. For direct burial, Belden specifies additional crush and impact protection, such as conduit or armoring.