Ethernet Cable Variants

ABBREVIATIONS (USED BY Datamaster®)	ALSO KNOWN AS	CABLE SHIELDING	PAIR SHIELDING
UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP): Found in many Ethernet and telephone systems, computer networking, video applications (security).	U/UTP	None	None
FTP Foil Twisted Pair (FTP): Overall foil across all twisted pairs. Helpful in preventing Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) from entering/exiting the cable.	F/UTP, STP, ScTP	Foil	None
S/FTP Shielded Foil Twisted Pair (S/FTP): Foil shielding each twisted pair with an outer foil or braiding. Also known as Fully shielded twisted pair. Helpful in preventing EMI and crosstalk between the pairs.	SSTP, SFTP, STP, PiMF	Braiding	Foil
S/UTP	STP, ScTP	Braiding	None
SF/UTP	SFTP, S-FTP, STP	Braiding & Foil	None
F/FTP	FFTP	Foil	Foil
SF/FTP	SSTP, SFTP	Braiding & Foil	Foil

 

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