Cat6 Gel Filled Direct Burial Ethernet: Termination and Best Practices

In this week’s video Don walks you through everything you need to know about our Cat6 Gel Filled Direct Burial Cable! While the gel is very helpful for many reasons, it can be a bit weird to deal with for your first time.

This video will clear up any confusion you have and show you how you can cleanly terminate this type of cable!

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Video Time Codes:
[0:10-0:48] - Cat6 Gel Filled Direct Burial Cable Features
[0:48-1:07] - Needed Tools & Demonstration Overview
[1:07-1:41] - Stripping Cable
[1:41-3:50] - Cleaning Gel Off Conductors & Removing Spline
[3:50-5:34] - Untwisting & Straightening Conductors
[5:34-7:21] - Proper Wire Sequence & Flush Cut
[7:21-8:36] - Putting on RJ45
[8:36-9:21] - Termination
[9:21-10:49] - Getting Gel Off Hands & Tools
[10:49-13:50] - Is Water Blocking Tape a Good Option?

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All-in-one Crimp & Termination Tool: https://www.truecable.com/products/al...
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