Copper Data Patch Cord Jacket Colors

NOTE: DoIT only provides gray ethernet patch cables.

• Gray: Standard ethernet connection
• Green: Crossover ethernet connection
• Yellow: POE (power over ethernet)
• Orange: Analog Non-Ethernet
• Purple: Digital Non-Ethernet
• Blue: Terminal server connection
• Red: IP cameras
• Black: additional general ethernet color for departmental use
• Pink: additional general ethernet color for departmental use
• White: additional general ethernet color for departmental use

Copper Data Cable Jacket Colors

• Blue: Non-plenum
• Pink: Plenum

Copper Voice Cable Jacket Colors

• White: Non-plenum
• Violet: Plenum

Fiber Cable Jacket Colors

• Aqua: 50/125 micron multi mode fiber
• Yellow: 9/125 micron single mode fiber
• Orange: 62.5/125 micron multi mode fiber

The following can be used as needed by departments for their unique needs: