Category 6 Cable transmits 10 billion bits/sec.

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CatLink 6 Plus exceeds TIA/EIA current draft requirements for Category 6. It has been tested to 500 MHz, or twice the 250 MHz frequency TIA requirement, and is capable of 1,000 MHz speed. Cable has dielectric spacer, ripcord, and sequential footage markings. It is available in variety of standard jacket colors. UL listed for general purpose, riser, or plenum applications, cable is ETL verified and ISO 9001-2000 certified.



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Genesis CatLink 6 PLUS Cable Exceeds 10 Billion Bits Per Second



-- New Cable Tested to 500Mhz for Super-fast Broadband Applications --

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI, June 20, 2002 -- Genesis Cable Systems, LLC, a leading producer of low-voltage cable and wire for residential, commercial, entertainment and multimedia applications, today announced the introduction of CatLink 6 Plus?, the company's answer to challenging voice and data broadband applications.

With the capability to deliver 10 billion bits per second, the new CatLink 6 Plus is Genesis' highest quality communications cable. In fact, it exceeds TIA/EIA current draft requirements for Category 6, having been tested to 500MHz, or twice the 250 MHz frequency TIA requirement. With the added headroom and usable bandwidth beyond 250 MHz, CatLink 6 Plus copper cabling is ideal for users who want to assure their network will comfortably support increased voice and data traffic in the future.

Genesis CatLink 6 PLUS contains a dielectric spacer, a ripcord and has sequential footage markings. The cable is available in a variety of standard jacket colors. Consistent with all Genesis Category cables, the new CatLink 6 PLUS is UL Listed for general purpose, riser or plenum applications, ETL Verified, and ISO 9001-2000 Certified.

For more information, contact Genesis Cables Systems, LLC, 7701 95th Street, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin 53158. Or call, 1-800-222-0060. On the Internet, visit Genesis at www.genesiscable.com.

Headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, Genesis Cable Systems, LLC manufactures a full range of low voltage cables used for voice, CATV and CCTV video, data, access control, alarm and security, home theater, sound and thermostat applications. These cables are produced in the newest wire and cable plant in North America utilizing state-of-the-art production equipment, best in class materials, trained and empowered operators and a comprehensive quality control system.

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