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	Is there a protector for residential applications? Are the 66 block and 110 connectors Category 3 or Category 5e rated? What about outdoor applications? What type of cable do your protectors use? And what do the A, B, C, etc. mean in the suffix of the part numbers? Is there a protector for residential applications? Circa offers a residential solution with our weatherproof 502 and 512/525 plastic enclosures equipped with analog or digital station protectors. These units are available in a 1 to 30 pair configuration, in a variety of voltage ranges and are pole or wall mountable. Station protectors use screw terminal connectors which accept a variety of wire gauges. A six and twelve pair 5-pin BET is also available for larger residential applications in an outdoor enclosure if preferred. What about outdoor applications? We offer a variety of metal and plastic enclosures for use in outdoor applications. Click Here For More Info Are the 66 block and 110 connectors Category 3 or Category 5e rated? Circa offers both a CAT 3 and a CAT 5e version of our products up to 25-pair. The higher speed units are indicated by the additional "e" on the end of the model number and are black in color. 2606QC/QC is a CAT3 rated 6-pair, while the 2606QC/QCe is the Enhanced version, which will pass speeds up to CAT 5e. What type of cable do your protectors use? And what do the A, B, C, etc. mean in the suffix of the part numbers? All of our incoming stubs have an 8 mil corrugated aluminum shield as per UL, CSA, Telcordia, and NEC. The indoor cables are Communications Riser cable (CMR) and the outdoor cables are grease (gel) filled Outside Plant (OSP) cable. Outgoing stubs are either shielded or unshielded cable. Circa Telecom uses letters to denote the type and gauge of stub cables, and numbers to indicate the cable length. Below is what each letter represents. Designation Letter Cable Descriptions A 24 AWG shielded B 24 AWG unshielded C 26 AWG shielded D 26 AWG unshielded E 22 AWG shielded F 22 AWG shielded, grease (gel) filled G 19 AWG shielded, grease (gel) filled The number indicates the cable length in feet. For example, a unit with a E15 suffix would have 15 feet of 22 AWG shielded cable.
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