Armoured CAT6 Cable | Ethernet Cable
Armoured CAT6 Cable | Ethernet Cable
GI wire armoured CAT6 cable cross-section for industrial burial in UAE
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Armoured CAT6 Cable

The Armored CAT6 Cable is a rugged, high-performance data transmission solution for demanding industrial environments. Built with solid copper conductors and steel wire armoring, it offers strong protection in high EMI areas and burial installations. Ideal for oil & gas, refineries, and industrial sites, it supports stable Gigabit Ethernet.

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Technical specifications

Temperature

Temperature Rating

PE (Suitable for Burial)

Other Features

Insulation

Polyethylene

Rip Cord

PVC

Inner Jacket

0.65 to 0.70 mm

Thickness of Inner Jacket

G.I. Wire

Armouring

0.90 ± 0.030 mm

Conductor

Conductor

Solid Bare Electrolytic Grade Copper

Nominal Conductor Diameter

(23 AWG) 0.550 ± 0.015

Colour Code

Pair #1

Orange- White with Orange

Pair #2

Brown- White with Brown

Pair #3

Blue- White with Blue

Pair #4

Green- White with Green

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Key Benefits of Armoured CAT6 Cable

Stronger Connectivity For Tough Environments

360° Protection Zero Compromises
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Performance in Harsh Conditions

The armoured construction withstands rough industrial environments, making it suitable for burial use, areas with power lines and locations affected by EMI interference.

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High-Speed Data Capability

Supports Gigabit Ethernet with a 250 MHz bandwidth, meeting and surpassing TIA EIA 568 C.2 standards for dependable data transmission.

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Strong Mechanical Protection

The GI wire armour provides resistance against impact and pressure, safeguarding the cable in demanding installations.

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Easy System Compatibility

Works smoothly with standard networking equipment and protocols, allowing simple integration into existing infrastructure.

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What our clients say

Trusted By Leading Industries For Safety, Clarity, And Dependability

We used this armoured CAT6 cable across an industrial site, and it has held up extremely well. The outer protection feels strong, installation was smooth, and data performance has stayed consistent even in harsh areas with heavy movement and exposure.

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Flowtools Middle East LLC

This cable has proven reliable in a demanding environment where standard cables usually fail. It feels durable, handles outdoor conditions confidently, and continues to deliver stable connectivity without interruptions, giving us confidence in long-term site operations

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Kuwait Drilling Co. K.S.C.C

After installing this CAT6 armoured cable, we noticed a clear improvement in reliability. It withstands rough handling, moisture, and dust without issues. Once laid, it required no rework, which saved time and reduced maintenance concerns.

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Esindus S.A.

We selected this cable for an industrial setup with underground and exposed runs. It has performed consistently, feels well protected, and delivers steady data transmission. It’s reassuring to use a cable designed for tough working conditions.

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Grey Wolf Oilfield Services (KSA) Ltd.

This armoured CAT6 cable fits perfectly into our surveillance and networking setup. It handles challenging environments well, stays intact despite constant exposure, and continues to perform reliably, making it a dependable choice for critical installations.

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FAQs—Armoured CAT6 Cable

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What makes the Armored CAT6 Cable suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Armored CAT6 Cable features a steel armor jacket that withstands crushing, rodent attacks, and physical impact. It is waterproof, UV-resistant, and rated for extreme temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor, underground, and factory use. Built-in EMI shielding blocks interference from heavy machinery, ensuring clean, uninterrupted 10 Gbps speeds. Unlike standard CAT6, it delivers the same high performance with the added durability your tough environment demands. 

Yes. It fully supports Gigabit Ethernet (1000 baseT) and operates at 250 MHz, ensuring high-speed, stable data transmission.

Absolutely. The PE outer jacket and armored construction make it ideal for underground, trench, and outdoor burial applications, even in high-risk industrial sites.

It is engineered with 23 AWG solid bare copper conductors, ensuring superior conductivity, performance, and long-distance signal integrity.

SharpEagle supplies armoured CAT6 cable across UAE, with availability in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Ruwais. Our cable is purpose-built for industrial environments — oil & gas sites, refineries, and infrastructure projects — and ships fast across the Emirates. Contact our UAE team for pricing and lead times. 

Yes. It exceeds TIA/EIA-568-C.2 standards, making it fully compatible with all standard CAT6 networking devices, switches, and industrial communication systems.

Industrial CAT6 cable is widely used across the GCC in oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, and heavy manufacturing. In the UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Oman, the most demanding deployments are in refineries, drilling sites, and offshore platforms — environments where standard CAT6 fails and armoured construction is essential. SharpEagle's armoured CAT6 is trusted by Kuwait Drilling Co. K.S.C.C and Flowtools Middle East for exactly these applications. 

Standard CAT6 uses a PVC or LSZH outer jacket for indoor, low-risk environments. Armoured CAT6 adds a layer of galvanised steel (GI) wire around the inner jacket, giving it crush resistance, rodent protection, and EMI shielding — making it the correct choice for burial, outdoor runs, and industrial sites where physical damage or interference is a real risk.