StarTech.com 1000ft Cat6 Solid CMR TAA Bulk Cable Black WIR6CMRBK
The StarTech.com WIR6CMRBK 1000ft Cat6 solid bulk cable provides the TAA-compliant, CMR-rated infrastructure essential for deploying reliable Gigabit Ethernet networks with Power over Ethernet capabilities.
- Gigabit Performance: Supports 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Ethernet, ensuring high-speed data transfer for demanding network applications and reducing latency.
- CMR Riser Rated: Tested for in-wall, between-floor, and elevator shaft installations, meeting critical fire safety codes for vertical cable runs.
- TAA Compliant: Meets government procurement requirements, enabling deployment in federal, state, and local government projects.
- PoE Ready: Designed to support Power over Ethernet, simplifying the deployment of IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without additional power outlets.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com WIR6CMRBK is a 1000-foot (304.8m) Cat6 solid bulk cable, engineered with pure copper conductors to provide robust and high-speed network infrastructure. It supports 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Gigabit Ethernet and operates at a frequency of 550 MHz, ensuring stable data transmission for critical business applications.
This cable is specifically designed for structured cabling deployments, featuring a CMR (Riser) fire rating for safe installation in vertical pathways and TAA compliance for government procurement. Its ability to support Power over Ethernet (PoE) simplifies the deployment of network devices, reducing the need for separate power sources and streamlining infrastructure.
- High-Speed Data: Supports 1000 Mbit/s Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring rapid data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications and minimizing network bottlenecks.
- Riser Fire Safety: CMR-rated jacket material (PVC) allows for safe installation in vertical cable runs between floors, meeting essential building fire safety regulations.
- Government Procurement: TAA compliance ensures the cable meets specific government purchasing requirements, making it suitable for public sector projects and contractors.
- Solid Copper Conductors: Features 23 AWG solid copper conductors, providing superior signal integrity and power delivery over long distances for reliable network performance.
- Cost-Effective Deployment: Supplied in a 1000ft bulk reel, reducing per-foot costs and allowing for custom-length cable runs to minimize waste in large-scale installations.
Choose the StarTech.com WIR6CMRBK for a compliant, high-performance, and reliable cabling foundation for your business network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
Building Compliant Network Infrastructure
Organizations requiring adherence to specific procurement standards need reliable cabling solutions. This Cat6 TAA-compliant cable ensures that network deployments meet government regulations while providing high-speed data transfer.
Government contractors, public sector agencies, regulated industries, facilities management teams
High-Performance Office Network Upgrades
As businesses grow, their existing network infrastructure may struggle to support increased data traffic and new devices. This 1000ft Cat6 bulk cable enables IT teams to upgrade to Gigabit Ethernet, supporting demanding applications and Power over Ethernet devices.
Growing SMBs, mid-market enterprises, office expansion projects, IT infrastructure teams
Safe Vertical Cable Installations
Installing network cables between floors or within walls requires adherence to strict fire safety codes to prevent fire spread. The CMR (Riser) rating of this cable makes it suitable for vertical pathways, ensuring building code compliance and enhanced safety.
Commercial building developers, facilities managers, network installation contractors, multi-story office environments
Key Features
1000ft (304.8m) Cable Length
Provides ample length for extensive network runs within large commercial buildings, reducing the need for splices and ensuring consistent signal quality.
Cat6 Cable Standard
Supports Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbit/s) and up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet over shorter distances, delivering high-speed data for critical business operations.
CMR (Riser) Cable Rating
Meets fire safety standards for vertical cable installations, allowing for safe deployment in-wall and between floors in multi-story buildings.
TAA Compliant
Satisfies government procurement requirements, making it eligible for federal, state, and local government contracts and projects.
Solid Copper Conductor Type
Ensures superior signal integrity and power delivery over long distances, providing reliable performance for Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices and reducing network downtime.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
TAA compliance ensures this cable meets federal procurement requirements for secure and reliable network infrastructure deployments.
Education & Research
Supports high-speed campus networks and in-wall installations, providing reliable connectivity for classrooms, labs, and administrative offices.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Delivers robust Gigabit Ethernet and PoE support for connecting industrial sensors, IP cameras, and control systems in demanding operational technology environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Provides the high-performance and reliable network backbone required for secure data transfer and communication within law firms and accounting practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum distance this Cat6 cable can reliably support for Gigabit Ethernet?
This Cat6 cable can reliably support Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T) over distances up to 100 meters (328 feet). For 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T), it supports distances up to 55 meters (180 feet).
Is this cable suitable for outdoor installations or direct burial?
No, this cable has a CMR (Riser) rating and a PVC jacket, making it suitable for indoor, in-wall, and vertical pathway installations. It is not designed for outdoor use or direct burial.
Can this bulk cable be used with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, this Cat6 cable features 23 AWG solid copper conductors, which are ideal for supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications, ensuring reliable power delivery to compatible devices.
What type of connectors should be used with this bulk Cat6 cable?
This bulk cable requires RJ45 connectors or keystone jacks designed for Cat6 solid conductors. These components will need to be terminated on-site to create custom-length patch cables or wall connections.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.