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Yes it can. However, we often recommend that customers who want to bury the cables protect the cables from excess water damage. This can be achieved by using a small plastic PVC pipe. Thank you!
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Do a Google search of "what type of Ethernet cable is best for outside." This should help CAT 5 Burial - Bury CAT 5 [A]Standard PVC Jacketed CAT 5 Cable is not specifically designed to be buried in the ground, although it is done quite often with or without the use of any kind of protective conduit. ... It will also provide a good visual marker for where the cable is buried. How do I protect my Ethernet cable outside? Use a PVC conduit to run certain non-direct burial cables underground. If you do not have a direct burial Ethernet cable, you may still be able to bury it with a conduit. Slide the conduit over the cable before installing it to bolster your cable's protection in underground conditions.
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