CAT 6 UTP High-Speed Networking Cable in Uganda
CAT 6 UTP High-Speed Networking Cable in Uganda
Uganda’s digital economy is growing rapidly, with businesses, schools, government institutions, and modern households relying heavily on stable internet connectivity. From Kampala’s bustling commercial districts, to universities in Makerere, and residential estates in Entebbe and Jinja, the demand for fast and reliable networking solutions continues to rise. At the center of this transformation is the CAT 6 UTP high-speed networking cable, providing the backbone for Uganda’s connectivity.
Whether it’s seamless video conferencing, e-learning, streaming services, or data-intensive business operations, CAT 6 UTP cables deliver the performance Uganda needs for its expanding digital landscape.
Why CAT 6 UTP Networking Cable Matters in Uganda
The performance of enterprises, schools, startups, and connected homes in Uganda depends on the stability of their networks. CAT 6 UTP networking cable provides a dependable pathway for data transmission that supports daily operations. Capable of delivering 1Gbps speeds up to 100 meters and 10Gbps over shorter distances (up to 55 meters), CAT 6 UTP cables surpass older standards like Cat 5e, ensuring reliable performance for today’s bandwidth-demanding applications.
What is CAT 6 UTP?
CAT 6 UTP stands for Category 6 Unshielded Twisted Pair. It is engineered for high-bandwidth data transmission and uses multiple twisted copper wire pairs to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk. This design ensures cleaner and more reliable data transfer, making CAT 6 UTP particularly effective in Uganda’s growing urban and semi-urban areas where multiple electronic devices can create interference.
Advanced Engineering: ASL CAT 6 UTP Cables
ASL CAT 6 UTP Networking Cables are developed using USA Gigabyte Technology and are built to meet the highest standards of performance and durability.
Key Features
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4 Pair UTP construction
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23 AWG solid bare copper conductors
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Polyolefin insulated cores
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Flame retardant PVC jacket
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Sequential meter marking for easy installation
Physical Specifications
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Conductor Size: 23 AWG
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Nominal Overall Diameter: 6.00 mm
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Cable Weight: 12.50–13.00 kg per 305 meters
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Color-coded twisted pairs for easy identification
Electrical Performance
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Operating Voltage: 300 V RMS
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DC Resistance: 7.4 ohms/100 meters at 20°C
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Frequency Support: Up to 250 MHz
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Supports applications: 100 BASE TX, 155 ATM, 622 ATM, and Gigabit Ethernet
Why Uganda Businesses and Homes Should Choose ASL CAT 6 UTP
High-Speed Data Transfer – Ideal for video conferencing, cloud computing, and online learning.
Strong Interference Mitigation – Reliable connections even in high-noise areas across the city.
Durability – Flame retardant jacket and strong insulation ensure long service life.
Future-Ready – Supports Gigabit Ethernet today and is prepared for tomorrow’s faster technologies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CAT 6 UTP suitable for Uganda’s internet needs?
Yes. From HD video streaming to enterprise-level data solutions, CAT 6 UTP ensures reliable and fast connectivity.
What is the maximum cable length?
Up to 100 meters for 1Gbps Gigabit Ethernet and 55 meters for 10Gbps Gigabit Ethernet.
Is UTP sufficient for Uganda’s networking setups?
Yes. UTP is widely used and effective for most installations. Shielded cables are only necessary in environments with extremely high EMI.
Where can I buy CAT 6 UTP cables in Uganda?
You can purchase directly from ASL Wire & Cable or through authorized distributors serving Uganda.
Powering Uganda’s Digital Future
As Uganda embraces digital growth, reliable networking infrastructure is essential. CAT 6 UTP networking cables are helping connect the country’s businesses, schools, government offices, and homes with the speed and performance needed to thrive in a modern economy.
ASL Wire & Cable was recognized as the East Africa Regional Quality Awards Winner, Product of the Year – SME, for our PVC Insulated Non-Armored Cable (Flame Retardant & Anti-Rodent) in 2024. This achievement reflects our commitment to delivering trusted, high-quality cable solutions across East Africa.