Is this safe and reliable to use on the outside of a building?
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Hi, happy to help! This riser‑rated CAT5e cable is meant for indoor use and isn’t UV‑ or weather‑resistant. If we can help in any other way, please reach out to us at consumersupport@southwire.com.
Was this Answer Helpful ? This is CMY cable, which by defintion must have UV protection. The specifications table here is wrong.
Was this Answer Helpful ?Since it doesn't have UV protection, it can't be used with direct exposer to the sun.
Was this Answer Helpful ?No, this cable failed after 3 years of being connected outdoors to my 4 security cameras that I have outdoors. I submitted a review 3-11-2021 w pics.
Was this Answer Helpful ?This is for outdoor or indoor use.
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