StarTech.com 100FT Orange Cat6 Ethernet Cable Multi-Gigabit PoE C6PATCH100OR
The StarTech.com 100FT Orange Cat6 Ethernet Cable, MPN C6PATCH100OR, provides robust multi-gigabit network speeds up to 10Gbps and supports Power over Ethernet for streamlined device deployment.
- Multi-Gigabit Performance: Supports data transfer rates up to 10Gbps, ensuring high-speed connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications and future-proof network infrastructure.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ready: Delivers both data and power over a single cable, simplifying the installation of IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
- Durable Construction: Features molded PVC strain relief and gold-plated RJ45 connectors, preventing cable damage and ensuring reliable, long-lasting network connections.
- Color-Coded Management: The distinctive orange jacket allows for easy identification and organization of network cable runs, streamlining maintenance and troubleshooting efforts.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com C6PATCH100OR is a 100-foot (30.5m) orange Cat6 Ethernet cable engineered for high-performance network environments, supporting data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbit/s (1Gbps) and multi-gigabit speeds up to 10Gbps. It features RJ45 male connectors with gold plating for superior signal integrity and is constructed with 24 AWG stranded copper conductors.
This cable is fully compliant with the Cat6 standard and supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), making it ideal for connecting and powering a wide range of IP-based devices. Its CMG (CM) cable rating ensures safe installation in general-purpose communication applications, while molded PVC strain relief enhances durability and reduces maintenance needs.
- High-Speed Data Transmission: Supports multi-gigabit Ethernet up to 10Gbps, eliminating network bottlenecks and ensuring rapid data flow for critical business operations.
- PoE Device Compatibility: Enables the deployment of Power over Ethernet devices like IP cameras and access points, reducing the need for separate power outlets and simplifying infrastructure.
- Enhanced Signal Reliability: Features gold-plated RJ45 connectors, minimizing signal loss and corrosion to maintain consistent network performance and reduce troubleshooting time.
- Robust Cable Durability: Constructed with molded PVC strain relief, protecting connector termination points from damage and extending the operational lifespan of the cable.
- Operational Value: Provides a cost-effective and standardized solution for network connectivity, contributing to long-term infrastructure stability and reduced total cost of ownership.
This Cat6 Ethernet cable provides the essential performance and reliability required for modern business networks, ensuring consistent connectivity for all your critical devices.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstation Connectivity
In office environments, reliable wired connections are essential for employee productivity and data security. This cable connects desktop PCs, workstations, and network printers to the local area network, ensuring stable and high-speed data access. It supports multi-gigabit speeds for demanding applications and provides a consistent link for business operations.
Corporate offices, legal firms, accounting practices, administrative departments
Power over Ethernet Device Deployment
Many modern business devices, such as IP cameras and VoIP phones, require both data and power. This Cat6 cable delivers Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying the installation of these devices by eliminating the need for separate power outlets. It streamlines infrastructure and reduces cabling complexity in various business settings.
Retail stores, healthcare clinics, educational institutions, manufacturing facilities
Server & Network Infrastructure Links
Within server rooms, data centers, or network closets, high-performance cabling is critical for interconnecting core network devices. This 100-foot cable provides a robust link between switches, servers, and patch panels, supporting multi-gigabit data transfer. It ensures the backbone of the network operates efficiently and reliably.
Data centers, network operations centers, enterprise IT departments, co-location facilities
Key Features
Cat6 Cable Standard
Meets or exceeds Category 6 specifications, ensuring reliable Gigabit and multi-gigabit network connections for consistent business operations.
100-Foot (30.5m) Length
Provides extended reach for connecting devices across larger office spaces or between distant network components, offering flexible deployment options.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Delivers both data and power over a single cable, simplifying the installation and reducing cabling requirements for PoE-enabled devices.
Gold-Plated RJ45 Connectors
Enhances signal conductivity and resists corrosion, ensuring a stable and long-lasting network connection with minimal signal degradation.
Molded PVC Strain Relief
Protects the RJ45 connector termination points from bending and damage, extending the cable's lifespan and reducing replacement costs.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, network attached storage (NAS) devices
PoE-Enabled Devices
VoIP phones, IP security cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, workstations, servers, thin clients, network printers
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management trays, server racks and cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What data speeds does this Cat6 cable support?
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable supports multi-gigabit Ethernet speeds, including 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, and up to 10Gbps over shorter distances. It is engineered to handle demanding network traffic efficiently.
Can this cable be used with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, the C6PATCH100OR cable is fully compliant with Power over Ethernet (PoE) standards. It can reliably deliver both data and power to PoE-enabled devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
What is the jacket material and color of this cable?
The cable features a durable Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket. Its distinctive orange color allows for easy identification and color-coding within your network infrastructure, simplifying organization and troubleshooting.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installations?
This cable has a CMG (CM) cable rating, indicating it is suitable for general purpose communication cable use, including in-wall installations. For plenum spaces, a plenum-rated (CMP) cable would be required.
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.