The Belden 10GXE01 is a Category 6A Enhanced Premise Horizontal Cable that supports a wide range of applications, including 10GBase-T (10 Gigabit Ethernet), 1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet), 100 Base-T, and 10 Base-T, as well as FDDI and ATM. This versatile cable is the perfect choice for both horizontal and building backbone applications, making it an ideal solution for a variety of industries, including:
- Commercial AV Solutions: Stadiums, venues, and broadcast studios
- Data Centers: Colocation, edge, and enterprise
- Industrial Automation: Process manufacturing, machine building, and material handling
- Smart Buildings: Enterprise LAN, inter- and intra-campus connectivity, and security/alarm systems
Key Features and Specifications
The Belden 10GXE01 is packed with features that make it a standout choice for high-performance networking. Let’s dive into the details:
Conductors and Insulation
- Conductor Material: 23 AWG solid bare copper (BC)
- Number of Pairs: 4
- Insulation Material: Foam Polyethylene (PE)
- Insulation Diameter: 1.32 mm (0.0520 in)
- Color Code: White & Blue, White & Orange, White & Green, White & Brown
Shielding and Jacket
- Inner Shield: 100% coverage, bi-laminate (aluminum and polyester) tape
- Outer Shield: 100% coverage, bi-laminate (aluminum and polyester) tape
- Drainwire: 26 AWG solid tinned copper (TC)
- Outer Jacket Material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH), flame-retardant
- Outer Jacket Diameter: 7.0 mm (0.28 in)
- Ripcord: Yes
Electrical Characteristics
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Max. Conductor DC Resistance | 95 Ω/km |
| Max. Mutual Capacitance | 56 pF/m (17 pF/ft) |
| Max. Capacitance Unbalance | 160 pF/100m |
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance | 100 Ω |
| Max. Delay Skew | 45 ns/100m |
| Nominal Velocity of Propagation | 77% |
High-Frequency Performance
The 10GXE01 cable delivers exceptional high-frequency performance, as shown in the table below:
| Frequency (MHz) | Max. Insertion Loss (dB/100m) | Min. NEXT (dB) | Min. PSNEXT (dB) | Min. ACR (dB) | Min. PSACR (dB) | Min. ACRF (ELFEXT) (dB) | Min. PSACRF (PSELFEXT) (dB) | Min. RL (dB) | Min. PSANEXT (dB) | Min. PSAACRF (dB) | Min. TCL (dB) | Min. ELTCTL (dB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.1 | 75.3 | 72.3 | 73.2 | 70.2 | 68 | 65 | 20 | 67 | 67 | 40 | 35 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 66.3 | 63.3 | 62.5 | 59.5 | 56 | 53 | 23 | 67 | 66.2 | 34 | 23 |
| 10 | 5.9 | 60.3 | 57.3 | 54.4 | 51.4 | 48 | 45 | 25 | 67 | 58.2 | 30 | 15 |
| 16 | 7.5 | 57.2 | 54.2 | 49.8 | 46.8 | 43.9 | 40.9 | 25 | 67 | 54.1 | 28 | 10.9 |
| 31.2 | 10.5 | 52.9 | 49.9 | 42.4 | 39.4 | 38.1 | 35.1 | 23.6 | 67 | 48.3 | 25.1 | 5.1 |
| 62.5 | 15 | 48.4 | 45.4 | 33.4 | 30.4 | 32.1 | 29.1 | 21.5 | 65.6 | 42.3 | 22 | – |
| 100 | 19.1 | 45.3 | 42.3 | 26.2 | 23.2 | 28 | 25 | 20.1 | 62.5 | 38.2 | 20 | – |
| 125 | 21.5 | 43.8 | 40.8 | 22.3 | 19.3 | 26.1 | 23.1 | 19.4 | 61 | 36.3 | 19 | – |
| 200 | 27.6 | 40.8 | 37.8 | 13.2 | 10.2 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 58 | 32.2 | 17 | – |
| 250 | 31.1 | 39.3 | 36.3 | 8.3 | 5.3 | 20 | 17 | 17.3 | 56.5 | 30.2 | 16 | – |
| 300 | 34.3 | 38.1 | 35.1 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 18.5 | 15.5 | 17.3 | 55.3 | 28.7 | – | – |
| 500 | 45.3 | 34.8 | 31.8 | -10.4 | -13.4 | 14 | 11 | 17.3 | 52 | 24.2 | – | – |
| 625 | 51.2 | 33.4 | 30.4 | -17.8 | -20.8 | 12.1 | 9.1 | 17.3 | 50.6 | 22.3 | – | – |
Transfer Impedance and Screening Class
- Transfer Impedance Class: Grade 2
- Screening Class: Type Ib
Mechanical Characteristics
- Operating Temperature: -30°C to +60°C
- Installation Temperature: 0°C to +50°C
- Minimum Bend Radius (Stationary): 29 mm (1.1 in)
- Minimum Bend Radius (Installation): 57 mm
- Maximum Pull Tension: 110 N (25 lbf)
- Bulk Cable Weight: 48 kg/km
Standards and Compliance
- Environmental Suitability: Indoor – Euroclass Eca
- Flammability/Reaction to Fire: IEC 60332-1-2
- CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca
- IEEE Compliance: PoE: IEEE 802.3bt Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4
- Data Category: Category 6A
- TIA/EIA Compliance: ANSI/TIA 568.2-D
- ISO/IEC Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801-1, IEC 61034-2 – Smoke Density Min Transmittance = 60%
- CENELEC Compliance: EN 50173-1, Segregation class according EN50174-2 = d
- Halogen-Free Standards: IEC 62821-1, IEC 60754-1, IEC 60754-2
The Belden 10GXE01 is a versatile and high-performance PoE cable that delivers exceptional electrical and mechanical characteristics. Its robust construction, combined with its compliance with industry-leading standards, makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications that demand reliable, high-speed networking with the added benefit of power delivery.


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