Twisted pair cable for providing enhanced balanced alien crosstalk
The twisted pair cable with a crosstalk balancing portion using inner and outer barrier layers addresses unbalanced alien crosstalk, enhancing performance to meet Category 6A standards with reduced noise and cost.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- WO · WO
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- BELDEN CANADA ULC
- Filing Date
- 2025-12-29
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-02
AI Technical Summary
Existing twisted pair cables suffer from unbalanced alien crosstalk and edge coupling due to shield designs, failing to meet high-performance Category 6A cable standards for data transmission, and existing mitigation methods are costly or ineffective.
A twisted pair cable design featuring a crosstalk balancing portion with an inner and outer barrier portion, each comprising conductive and non-conductive layers, electrically connected to reduce alien crosstalk by at least 8 dB, enhancing balanced crosstalk performance.
The design effectively reduces alien crosstalk by 8-10 dB, meeting Category 6A standards while maintaining balanced crosstalk along the cable length without increasing size or cost.
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