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How do I know if my Cat6 cable is shielded?

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UTP Ethernet Cable. While even UTP (UTP: unshielded twisted pair) cables reduce some EMI, STP (shielded twisted pair) cables more effectively block interference. ... Therefore, it's essential to use shielded jacks and couplers throughout your STP installation to maintain the benefits of STP cabling.Sep 13, 2019');})();(function(){window.jsl.dh('9','');})();(function(){window.jsl.dh('_oT-eYOXwEs_V-gSWnYiYDg45','
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Shielding helps protect the data from any sort of electromagnetic interference from an outside source. This could alter or weaken the signal traveling through the copper in the cable. The shields of the two connectors in our shielded Cat 6 cables are electrically tied together via the drain wire.

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