Belden
Belden Inc. delivers complete connection solutions that unlock untold possibilities for our customers, their customers and the world. We advance ideas and technologies that enable a safer, smarter and more prosperous future. Throughout our 120+ year history we have evolved as a company, but our purpose remains – making connections. By connecting people, information and ideas, we make it possible. We are headquartered in St. Louis and have manufacturing capabilities in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. For more information, visit us at www.belden.com; follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and X/Twitter.
How to Choose Ethernet Cable
Industrial Ethernet Connectivity for Harsh Envrionments
The comprehensive DataTuff® Industrial Ethernet cable and connectivity range by Belden ensures the highest level of reliability, quality and performance. Specifiers can choose from products suitable for indoor and outdoor applications, for use underground, and for other harsh conditions.
Know Your Application, Then Select Your Cable
- Industrial Ethernet Cable Selection: Flex and Environmental Factors
- Understand the flex and environmental requirements of the application
- Industrial Ethernet Cable Selection: Data Rate Requirements
- Understand the data transmission rates needed for the application
- Industrial Ethernet Cable Selection: Jacket Options
- Understand the application need to select the right jacket for optimal performance
- Industrial Ethernet Cable Selection: Shielded versus Unshielded
- Understand the differences between shielded and unshielded to select the best option for the application
- Industrial Ethernet Cable Selection: Twisted or Bonded-Pair Conductors
- Understand the characteristics of cables – solid versus stranded conductors and twisted pair versus bonded-pair