What is Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) wire?
Unshielded Twisted Pair wires, as the term implies are two conductors twisted around each other and are usually used for different applications from telephone systems to LANs. Unshielded Twisted Pair wires are typically referred to as UTP. UTP has the best price per meter/foot performance for CCTV applications up to 6,000 feet (1,830 meters) in length.