StarTech.com 14FT Purple Cat6 Ethernet Cable Multi-Gigabit 10Gbps PoE N6PATCH14PL
The StarTech.com N6PATCH14PL 14-foot purple Cat6 Ethernet cable delivers multi-gigabit performance up to 10Gbps and supports Power over Ethernet, ensuring robust and efficient network connectivity for critical business operations.
- 10Gbps Performance: Supports multi-gigabit data transfer rates up to 10Gbps, enabling high-speed network operations and reducing data bottlenecks.
- PoE Support: Capable of delivering Power over Ethernet, simplifying deployments for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without separate power sources.
- Cat6 Standard: Engineered to the Cat6 standard, providing superior bandwidth and reduced crosstalk for stable, high-performance network connections.
- Snagless Design: Features a snagless boot that protects the RJ45 connector clip, preventing damage during installation and ensuring long-term cable integrity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH14PL is a 14-foot purple Cat6 Ethernet cable designed for multi-gigabit network environments, supporting data transfer rates up to 10Gbps over copper conductors. It features RJ-45 male connectors with gold plating, ensuring optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance for reliable connections.
This cable is built with a durable PVC jacket and a snagless boot, protecting the connector during installation and removal. It is also Power over Ethernet (PoE) compliant, enabling the simultaneous transmission of data and power to compatible network devices, streamlining infrastructure deployment.
- Core Functionality: Provides reliable 10Gbps data transfer, supporting high-bandwidth applications and ensuring smooth operation for demanding network tasks.
- PoE Capability: Delivers power and data over a single cable, reducing wiring complexity and installation costs for IP-based devices across the organization.
- Durable Construction: Features a PVC jacket and snagless design, protecting the cable from physical damage and extending its operational lifespan in active environments.
- Gold-Plated Connectors: Ensures superior signal conductivity and resistance to corrosion, maintaining consistent network performance and minimizing signal loss over time.
- Operational Value: Offers a cost-effective and dependable solution for network connectivity, contributing to long-term infrastructure stability and reduced maintenance overhead.
This Cat6 Ethernet cable is a dependable choice for businesses requiring high-speed, PoE-enabled network connections with proven reliability.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Workstation Connectivity
Modern business workstations and high-performance desktops require consistent, fast network access for data-intensive applications. This Cat6 cable provides 10Gbps connectivity, ensuring employees experience minimal latency and maximum productivity during daily operations.
Corporate offices, design studios, engineering firms, financial trading floors, educational institutions
Powering IP Devices via PoE
Deploying IP cameras, VoIP phones, or wireless access points often requires both data and power, complicating installation with multiple cables. With Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, this cable delivers both, simplifying infrastructure and reducing the need for additional power outlets.
Retail stores, hospitality venues, healthcare clinics, manufacturing facilities, secure government offices
Server & Network Rack Interconnects
Within server rooms, data centers, or network closets, reliable and organized cabling is crucial for system uptime and efficient management. This 14-foot Cat6 cable offers a robust solution for connecting servers, switches, and patch panels, supporting multi-gigabit data flows.
Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams
Key Features
Cat6 Cable Standard
Ensures higher bandwidth capacity and reduced crosstalk compared to Cat5e, providing a more stable and reliable network foundation.
Multi-Gigabit 10Gbps Data Transfer
Supports ultra-fast network speeds, enabling rapid file transfers and smooth operation of bandwidth-intensive applications.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Allows a single cable to deliver both data and power, simplifying the installation of compatible network devices and reducing cabling clutter.
Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connectors
Provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring a consistent and long-lasting network connection with minimal signal degradation.
Snagless Cable Boot Design
Protects the RJ-45 connector clip during installation and removal, preventing accidental damage and extending the cable's service life.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, PoE injectors, network attached storage (NAS) devices
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, thin clients, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) terminals
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors, point-of-sale (POS) systems
Structured Cabling Infrastructure
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management systems, server racks, network cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This StarTech.com Cat6 Ethernet cable supports multi-gigabit data transfer rates up to 10Gbps, ensuring high-speed performance for demanding network applications.
Can this cable be used to power devices like IP cameras or VoIP phones?
Yes, this Cat6 cable supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing it to deliver both data and power to compatible devices over a single connection.
What is the advantage of a snagless cable boot?
The snagless cable boot protects the RJ-45 connector clip from damage during installation and removal, preventing snags and ensuring the cable remains securely connected.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use or direct burial?
No, this cable has a CMG (CM) jacket rating, which means it is suitable for general purpose indoor use, typically within walls or ceilings, but not for outdoor or direct burial applications.
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.