StarTech.com 10FT Green Cat6a S/FTP LSZH Ethernet Cable 10G PoE++ NLGN-10F-CAT6A-PATCH
The StarTech.com 10FT Green Cat6a S/FTP LSZH Ethernet Cable provides mission-critical 10 Gigabit network connectivity and delivers up to 100W of Power over Ethernet for demanding business infrastructure.
- 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports 10GBASE-T Ethernet, enabling high-speed data transfer for critical business applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- PoE++ 100W Delivery: Powers advanced devices like Wi-Fi 6/7 access points and IP cameras, simplifying power infrastructure and reducing cabling complexity.
- S/FTP Shielding: Protects against electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable and reliable data transmission in noisy server rooms or industrial environments.
- LSZH Safety Jacket: Reduces toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions during a fire, enhancing building safety and aiding compliance with commercial fire codes.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 10FT Green Cat6a S/FTP LSZH Ethernet Cable, MPN NLGN-10F-CAT6A-PATCH, is purpose-built for high-demand network environments, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T) and delivering up to 100W of Power over Ethernet (PoE++). Constructed with 27 AWG pure bare copper wire, it ensures optimal conductivity and reliable data transmission over its 3-meter length.
Featuring S/FTP shielding, this cable effectively mitigates electromagnetic interference, crucial for maintaining signal integrity in noisy data centers or industrial settings. Its Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket enhances safety by reducing harmful emissions during a fire, aligning with strict building and environmental compliance requirements for business operations.
- Core Functionality: Provides robust 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, ensuring rapid data transfer for bandwidth-intensive business applications and reducing latency.
- Power over Ethernet Plus Plus: Delivers up to 100W of power, enabling the deployment of high-power PoE devices without additional electrical outlets, streamlining infrastructure.
- Enhanced Signal Integrity: S/FTP shielding minimizes crosstalk and EMI, guaranteeing stable network performance and preventing data loss in electrically noisy environments.
- Fire Safety Compliance: The LSZH jacket significantly reduces toxic smoke and corrosive gas, protecting personnel and equipment during emergencies and meeting safety regulations.
- Operational Value: Features snagless RJ45 connectors and pure copper conductors for long-term durability and consistent performance, reducing maintenance and replacement costs over its lifecycle.
This Cat6a cable is an essential component for businesses seeking to build a high-performance, safe, and reliable network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Network Backbone
Establish reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections between network switches, servers, and storage devices. This ensures rapid data transfer for critical business operations and high-bandwidth applications.
Data centers, server rooms, enterprise campus networks, high-performance computing environments
Powering PoE++ Devices
Deliver up to 100W of Power over Ethernet to advanced network devices such as Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, PTZ security cameras, and LED lighting. This simplifies power infrastructure and reduces the need for separate electrical wiring.
Smart offices, surveillance systems, building automation, large-scale wireless deployments
EMI-Resistant Industrial Connectivity
Deploy network links in environments with high electromagnetic interference, such as manufacturing floors or electrical closets. The S/FTP shielding protects data integrity and prevents network disruptions from external noise.
Industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, healthcare systems, noisy commercial environments
Key Features
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T) Support
Enables ultra-fast data transfer speeds, crucial for bandwidth-intensive applications and preventing network bottlenecks in busy business environments.
PoE++ (4PPoE) 100W Power Delivery
Powers high-demand network devices directly through the Ethernet cable, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional power outlets.
S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) Cable Shielding
Provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable and reliable data transmission even in electrically noisy areas.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Enhances safety by minimizing the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, critical for compliance in commercial and public buildings.
Snagless RJ45 Connectors
Prevents accidental cable damage during installation and removal, extending cable lifespan and reducing replacement costs for IT teams.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, PoE injectors, network attached storage (NAS) devices
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, workstations, servers, thin clients, high-performance laptops with Ethernet ports
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation systems, digital signage
Structured Cabling Infrastructure
Keystone jacks, wall plates, server racks, cable management systems, data center enclosures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of an S/FTP cable over UTP or F/UTP?
S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) cables offer superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk compared to unshielded (UTP) or foil-shielded (F/UTP) cables. This ensures more reliable data transmission in electrically noisy environments, which is critical for 10 Gigabit performance.
Can this Cat6a cable be used with standard Gigabit Ethernet devices?
Yes, this Cat6a cable is fully backward compatible with Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T), 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, and 5 Gigabit Ethernet devices. It will operate at the highest speed supported by the connected equipment, while providing future-proofing for 10 Gigabit upgrades.
What does 'LSZH' mean for network cable deployment?
'LSZH' stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen, indicating that the cable jacket material emits minimal smoke and no toxic halogen gases when exposed to fire. This is a crucial safety feature for installations in enclosed spaces, public buildings, and data centers, helping to meet fire safety regulations.
What types of devices can utilize the 100W PoE++ capability of this cable?
This cable's 100W PoE++ (4PPoE) capability supports high-power devices such as advanced Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, high-resolution pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) security cameras, LED lighting systems, and thin clients. It provides both data and power over a single cable, simplifying infrastructure.
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.