E) attempts to internationally standardize the various shielding designations for twisted pair (TP) cables using an explicit two-part abbreviation in the form of x/xTP, where the first x indicates the shielding for the overall cable and the second x indicates the shielding for individual pairs or quads, where each x can be:

* U for unshielded,
* S for braided shielding (in outer layer only), and/or
* F for foil shielding.

Shielded Cat 5e, Cat 6/6A,

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