Legrand Cable

Legrand LCS³ Copper Cable — Professional Structured Cabling for Egypt & EMEA

Legrand is one of the world’s foremost manufacturers of electrical infrastructure and digital building solutions, with a dedicated presence in Egypt through Legrand Egypt and a full Arabic/English e-catalogue on legrand.com.eg. The LCS³ (Legrand Cabling System 3) copper cable range is Legrand’s latest generation of structured cabling cables — built for modern IP networks, smart buildings, and high-density enterprise environments, with full compliance to European and international fire safety regulations.

All LCS³ copper cables are available through the Egyptian market with LSZH jacketing and CPR EuroClass fire ratings — meeting the safety specifications required for government, healthcare, hospitality, and education projects across Egypt and the MENA region.

Complete Cable Range Available in Egypt

Category 5e — U/UTP & F/UTP

Legrand’s Cat 5e cable range covers cost-effective Gigabit-capable structured cabling for residential, light-commercial, and retrofit applications.

Available variants confirmed in the MENA/Egypt market:

• REF. 032751 — Cat 5e U/UTP, 4 pairs, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 305m grey
• REF. 032752 — Cat 5e U/UTP, 4 pairs, PVC EuroClass Eca, 305m grey
• REF. 032753 — Cat 5e F/UTP, 4 pairs, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 305m grey (foil-shielded)
• REF. 032754 — Cat 5e F/UTP, 4 pairs, PVC EuroClass Dca, 305m grey (foil-shielded)

Standards: ISO/IEC 11801 Class D, EN 50173, ANSI/TIA-568
PoE: IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at compatible

Category 6 — U/UTP, F/UTP & SF/UTP

The Legrand LCS³ Cat 6 cable family offers unshielded and shielded options for Gigabit Ethernet over 100-meter horizontal runs, with PoE++ Type 4 compatibility.

Key technical data (U/UTP LSZH variant — from official Legrand spec sheet S000099459EN):

• Conductor: 23 AWG solid bare copper with PE insulation
• Cable structure: U/UTP with X-shaped separator between pairs
• Cable diameter: 5.9mm ± 0.4mm nominal (compact for high-density runs)
• Jacket: LSZH — compliant with EN 50399, IEC 60332-1-2, IEC 61034-2, IEC 60754-2
• EuroClass: Dca-s2,d2,a1 (EN 13501-6 / EN 50575 CPR)
• Also compliant with EuroClass Eca (PVC variant)
• Characteristic impedance: 100 Ω ±5% at 100 MHz
• Propagation speed: >66% NVP
• Performance at 250 MHz (ANSI/TIA 568.2-D): Max attenuation 32.8 dB/100m, Min NEXT 38.3 dB
• PoE: IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.3bt (Type 1–4, up to 90W)
• Operating temperature: -20°C to +60°C
• Installation temperature: 0°C to +50°C
• Packaging: 500m or 1000m reels

Available variants confirmed in the MENA/Egypt market:

• REF. 032755 — Cat 6 U/UTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 305m blue
• REF. 032756 — Cat 6 U/UTP, PVC EuroClass Eca, 305m blue
• REF. 032757 — Cat 6 SF/UTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m blue (double-shielded: foil + braid)
• REF. 032758 — Cat 6 SF/UTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m blue
• REF. 032759 — Cat 6 F/UTP, PVC EuroClass Eca, 500m blue
• REF. 032776 — Cat 6 F/UTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m blue (also available as 032754D in Egypt)
• REF. 032777 — Cat 6 F/UTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m blue

The SF/UTP variant (REF. 032757) features a double shielding construction — foil + braid over all pairs — providing superior protection against electromagnetic interference and making it ideal for environments with high EMI exposure such as industrial facilities, hospitals, and data centers.

Technical highlights (032757 SF/UTP):

• Conductor: 23 AWG bare copper, 0.56mm diameter
• Cross section: 0.25mm²
• Outer diameter: 8.1mm
• Shielding: Foil + braiding over all 4 pairs
• Jacket material: LSZH Polyethylene (PE), Blue (RAL 5015)
• Low smoke: EN IEC 61034-2 ✓
• Halogen free: EN IEC 60754-1/2 ✓
• Carbon footprint: 0.274 kg CO₂eq (Manufacturing phase A1-A3, per Product Environmental Profile)

Category 6A — U/UTP, F/UTP, F/FTP & S/FTP

The LCS³ Cat 6A range is Legrand’s flagship copper cable solution for 10 Gigabit Ethernet infrastructure, supporting 500 MHz bandwidth and full PoE++ compliance. Available in multiple shielding configurations with the highest CPR fire ratings.

Available variants confirmed in the MENA/Egypt & Saudi market:

• REF. 032787 — Cat 6A F/UTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m yellow
• REF. 032778 — Cat 6A F/FTP, LSZH EuroClass Cca, 500m yellow (individually shielded pairs + overall foil)
• REF. 032779 — Cat 6A F/FTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m yellow
• REF. 032798 — Cat 6A U/UTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m yellow
• REF. 032799 — Cat 6A F/FTP twisted pairs, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m yellow
• REF. 032828 — Cat 6A U/UTP, LSZH EuroClass Cca, 305m yellow
• REF. 032838 — Cat 6A U/UTP, LSZH LSOH EuroClass B2ca, 500m yellow (highest CPR fire rating)

The B2ca variant (REF. 032838) represents the highest fire safety classification in the range — specified for projects with the most stringent fire safety requirements such as public buildings, transport infrastructure, and high-rise developments.

Key Cat 6A technical specifications:

• Conductors: 23 AWG solid copper
• Cable type options: U/UTP, F/UTP (overall foil), F/FTP (individual pair foils + overall foil), S/FTP
• Standards: ISO/IEC 11801 Class EA, EN 50173 Class EA, ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6A
• Bandwidth: 500 MHz
• Ethernet support: 10GBASE-T (IEEE 802.3an) over 100m horizontal channel
• PoE: IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.3bt (up to 90W)
• CPR fire ratings available: EuroClass Dca, Cca, and B2ca (EN 50575 / EN 13501-6)
• Jacket: LSZH standard across all EMEA variants

Category 7 — S/FTP

• REF. 032777 — Cat 7 S/FTP, LSZH EuroClass Dca, 500m yellow (individually foiled pairs + overall braid shield)

Cat 7 delivers 600 MHz bandwidth with the highest level of shielding (S/FTP) for applications requiring maximum noise immunity and future-proofing beyond current 10G standards.

Outdoor / Direct Burial Cable

• REF. 032829 — Cat 6, 4 pairs, PE outdoor jacket, 500m black — for external runs between buildings, underground duct deployment, or aerial installations where weather resistance is required.

Cable Shielding Types — Quick Reference

CPR EuroClass Fire Ratings in the LCS³ Range

All Legrand LCS³ cable fire ratings are third-party certified and carry a Declaration of Performance (DoP) under EU Construction Products Regulation (EN 50575).

Cable Marking & Traceability

Every Legrand LCS³ copper cable is marked with: brand, catalogue reference, number of pairs, AWG gauge, cable type, impedance, jacket material, category, standards conformity, EuroClass rating, propagation velocity, and descending metre markings on the outer jacket — allowing installers to track remaining cable length and reduce on-site waste.

Typical Applications in Egypt & MENA

Legrand LCS³ copper cables are the specified choice for:

• Corporate offices and commercial buildings
• Government ministries and administrative facilities
• Universities, technical institutes, and schools
• Hospitals, medical centers, and healthcare campuses
• Hotels, resorts, and hospitality properties
• Smart buildings and integrated BMS/KNX systems
• Data centers and server rooms
• Industrial facilities and warehouses
• High-density PoE deployments: IP cameras, Wi-Fi APs, VoIP, IoT endpoints
• Legrand multimedia network cabinet installations (LCS³ end-to-end system)

Why Legrand LCS³ for Egypt?

Legrand has a direct presence in Egypt with a locally maintained e-catalogue at legrand.com.eg, making product verification, documentation, and specification straightforward for engineers and consultants. The LCS³ cable range integrates seamlessly with Legrand LCS³ RJ45 connectors, patch panels, keystone jacks, and home network cabinets — all available through the same Egyptian catalogue — enabling complete end-to-end structured cabling system delivery from a single trusted source.

For product availability, technical specifications, and project support in Egypt — contact Infratech Egypt, your trusted low-current and network infrastructure partner.