StarTech.com 150FT Black Cat6 Ethernet Cable Multi-Gigabit 10Gbps PoE N6PATCH150BK
The StarTech.com N6PATCH150BK 150-foot black Cat6 Ethernet cable provides robust multi-gigabit connectivity up to 10Gbps, ensuring high-performance data transfer and Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for critical business applications.
- 10Gbps Performance: Supports multi-gigabit speeds up to 10Gbps, eliminating network bottlenecks for high-bandwidth applications like data backup and video conferencing.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Delivers both data and power over a single cable, simplifying the deployment of IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
- 150-Foot Length: Provides extended reach for connecting devices across larger office spaces or between network closets, reducing the need for multiple cable runs.
- Cat6 Standard: Ensures reliable Gigabit Ethernet connections with a 650 MHz frequency, maintaining stable network performance for critical business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH150BK is a 150-foot black Cat6 U/UTP Ethernet cable, purpose-built for multi-gigabit network environments, supporting data transfer rates up to 10Gbps. It features 24 AWG stranded copper conductors and RJ-45 male connectors with gold plating, ensuring optimal signal integrity and durability.
This cable is designed for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications, simplifying the deployment of IP-based devices by consolidating power and data. Its CMG (CM) cable rating and snagless boot design facilitate secure and reliable installation within conduits and raceways, protecting network investments.
- Core Functionality: Delivers reliable multi-gigabit network connections up to 10Gbps, ensuring consistent data flow for demanding business applications.
- PoE Support: Enables power and data delivery over a single cable, streamlining the installation of VoIP phones, IP cameras, and wireless access points.
- Extended Reach: The 150-foot (45.7m) length facilitates flexible network layouts across large offices or between distant network components, optimizing infrastructure planning.
- Durable Construction: Features 24 AWG copper conductors and a snagless PVC jacket, providing long-term reliability and protection against installation damage.
- Operational Value: ETL and RoHS compliance ensure adherence to industry standards and environmental responsibility, contributing to a lower total cost of ownership.
This Cat6 cable is an essential component for businesses seeking to build or upgrade a high-performance, reliable, and future-ready network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Connect desktop computers and laptops to the network for reliable, high-speed internet access and internal resource sharing. Ensures consistent productivity for employees in any office setting.
Corporate offices, educational institutions, legal firms, accounting practices
Server & Network Infrastructure
Link network switches, routers, and patch panels within server rooms or network closets. Provides the foundational connectivity for core business applications and data services.
Data centers, IT operations teams, network operations centers, facilities management
IP-Based Device Deployment
Power and connect Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices such as VoIP phones, IP cameras, and wireless access points. Simplifies installation and reduces cabling complexity across the facility.
Retail environments, hospitality groups, manufacturing plants, healthcare systems
Key Features
Cat6 Cable Standard with 650 MHz Frequency
Ensures reliable Gigabit Ethernet connections and supports higher bandwidth, preventing network slowdowns for critical business operations.
Multi-Gigabit 10Gbps Data Transfer Rate
Enables ultra-fast data transmission, eliminating bottlenecks for bandwidth-intensive tasks like large file transfers and real-time data analytics.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Delivers both electrical power and data over a single cable, streamlining the deployment of IP devices and reducing infrastructure costs.
150-Foot (45.7m) Cable Length
Provides extended reach for flexible network planning and connecting distant devices, optimizing office layouts without signal degradation.
Snagless RJ-45 Connectors with Gold Plating
Protects the cable clips during installation and ensures a secure, corrosion-resistant connection, extending cable lifespan and reducing maintenance.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, media converters, network attached storage (NAS)
IP-Based Devices
VoIP phones, IP security cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, thin clients, network printers
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management trays, server racks and cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable supports multi-gigabit Ethernet speeds, including 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, and up to 10Gbps over shorter distances, ensuring high-performance data transfer.
Can this cable be used for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, the N6PATCH150BK cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices, allowing it to deliver both data and power to compatible IP cameras, VoIP phones, and access points.
What is the conductor material and gauge of this cable?
This cable features 24 AWG (American Wire Gauge) stranded copper conductors, providing excellent conductivity and flexibility for reliable network performance.
Is this cable suitable for installation within walls or conduits?
Yes, with a CMG (CM) cable rating, this Cat6 cable is suitable for general purpose communication cable applications, including installations within walls and raceways, meeting safety standards.
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.