Cat6 cable specifications
standard: defined by tia/eia-568-b.2-1
bandwidth: up to 250 mhz
data rate: supports 1 gbps ethernet up to 100 meters; can handle 10 gbps ethernet up to 55 meters (depending on installation quality)
conductor: typically 23 awg copper (solid or stranded)
structure: 4 twisted pairs, often with a spline or separator to reduce crosstalk
shielding: available in utp (unshielded twisted pair) and stp/ftp (shielded/foiled twisted pair) variants
jacket: pvc or lszh (low smoke zero halogen) depending on environment
connector compatibility: uses rj45 connectors with vat