The Johnson Controls CBL-STAT100 is a specialized 100-foot thermostat communication cable designed for seamless integration with commercial HVAC controllers and TEC Series thermostats. Featuring pre-terminated RJ-11 phone jack connectors, this cable eliminates the need for manual field stripping and crimping, reducing potential high-resistance connections and signaling errors. It is engineered to handle low-voltage control signals with high signal integrity over long runs, making it an essential component for building automation systems (BAS) and Metasys environments. The 100-foot length provides ample reach for routing through conduit and plenums in large-scale mechanical rooms. As a direct OEM replacement cable, it ensures precise thermostat wiring compatibility and maintains the original factory specifications for data transmission between the sensing device and the controller. Utilizing this plug-and-play wiring solution minimizes installation downtime and prevents common HVAC communication faults associated with poor conductor termination. Key Benefits Error-Free Connection: Factory-installed male-to-male RJ-11 jacks ensure secure, low-impedance connections for critical control data. Extended Reach: The 100-foot span allows for flexible remote thermostat placement in complex zoning applications. OEM Reliability: Specifically designed for Johnson Controls TEC series, ensuring full electrical and mechanical compatibility. Simplified Installation: Reduces labor costs by eliminating the need for terminal blocks or specialized crimping tools in the field. Common Questions Is this cable plenum-rated for overhead air space? Contractors should verify local building codes; while designed for standard HVAC control wiring, always check the jacket insulation ratings against specific project requirements for return air plenums. Can I use this for non-HVAC telephone applications? While it uses RJ-11 connectors, the internal gauge and twist are optimized for HVACR digital signals and analog sensor data rather than standard voice communication. Will this work with third-party thermostats? This cable is specifically engineered for Johnson Controls hardware featuring the dedicated phone jack interface; check your controller's technical manual for port compatibility. Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
