What are the Uses of Premium Coaxial Cables 18 AWG RG-6 Outdoor?
Tested and approved for the use with Cable Modems, Televisions, Satellite Receivers, Off-Air Antennas - including HD Antennas, on DIRECTV, Dish Network, Comcast, Charter, Verizon FiOS, ATT U-Verse, FTA, OTA, Satellite Internet providers (such as HughesNet, Wild Blue, Excede), Cell phone wireless extenders, and many other services and providers.
If running cable outside, it has to have added protection from the weather and the elements. The outdoor cable has been specially designed to resist the elements. The outdoor-rated jacket makes this cable extremely resistant to cold weather, moisture, chemicals, abrasion, and cutting.