StarTech.com 15FT Yellow Cat6 Ethernet Cable Multi-Gigabit PoE N6PATCH15YL
The StarTech.com N6PATCH15YL 15-foot yellow Cat6 Ethernet cable provides robust multi-gigabit network performance up to 10Gbps, supporting Power over Ethernet for streamlined device deployment.
- 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports data transfer rates up to 10Gbps, eliminating network bottlenecks for critical business applications.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Delivers both data and power over a single cable, simplifying installation and reducing cabling costs for IP devices.
- Cat6 Standard Compliance: Meets or exceeds Category 6 specifications, ensuring reliable and stable Gigabit network connections for consistent uptime.
- Snagless RJ45 Connectors: Protects the cable clips during installation, preventing damage and ensuring secure, long-lasting network connections.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH15YL is a 15-foot yellow Cat6 Ethernet cable designed for multi-gigabit network environments, supporting speeds up to 10Gbps. This cable is fully compliant with Power over Ethernet (PoE) standards, enabling it to deliver both data and power to compatible network devices.
Featuring snagless RJ45 connectors with gold-plated contacts and a durable PVC jacket, this cable is built for long-term reliability. Its CMG (CM) cable rating ensures suitability for general-purpose in-wall installations, meeting essential fire safety requirements for commercial settings.
- Multi-Gigabit Speed: Supports 1/2.5/5Gbps and 10Gbps Ethernet, future-proofing network infrastructure for bandwidth-intensive operations.
- PoE Capability: Enables power delivery to compatible devices like VoIP phones and IP cameras, reducing the need for separate power outlets and cabling.
- Durable Construction: Features a robust yellow PVC jacket and gold-plated connectors, ensuring long-term reliability and resistance to wear in demanding environments.
- Color-Coded Management: The distinct yellow jacket allows for easy identification and organization of network runs, simplifying troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Operational Value: Engineered for consistent performance and durability, this cable minimizes downtime and reduces total cost of ownership over its lifecycle.
This Cat6 Ethernet cable provides a dependable and efficient solution for modern business network connectivity needs.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Connect desktop PCs and laptops to the local area network, ensuring stable and high-speed internet access for employee productivity. This provides a reliable wired connection for business-critical applications.
Small office environments, corporate cubicle setups, remote work hubs, educational institutions
Server & Network Infrastructure
Link servers, switches, and patch panels within data closets or server rooms, facilitating reliable data flow for critical business operations. This ensures the backbone of the network performs consistently.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, government agencies
IP-Based Device Deployment
Provide both data and power to Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points, simplifying installation and reducing cabling complexity. This streamlines the setup of modern office technology.
Security system integrators, unified communications deployments, smart building projects, retail franchises
Key Features
Cable Standard: Cat6
Ensures compliance with industry standards for reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance, supporting consistent network uptime.
Data Transfer Rate: 1000 Mbit/s (1Gbps) & Multi-Gigabit
Delivers high-speed data for demanding applications, preventing network slowdowns and improving operational efficiency.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Enables power delivery to compatible network devices, streamlining deployments and reducing the need for additional power infrastructure.
Snagless Cable Boot
Protects the RJ45 connector clips during installation, minimizing the risk of damage and ensuring secure, long-lasting connections.
Gold-Plated Connector Contacts
Provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring stable signal integrity and extended cable lifespan.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Routers, managed switches, patch panels, PoE injectors, NAS devices from all major brands
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, gaming consoles
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, access points, building automation systems
Structured Cabling
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This Cat6 cable supports multi-gigabit Ethernet speeds, including 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, and up to 10Gbps over shorter distances, ensuring high-speed data transfer for your network.
Can this cable be used with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, this StarTech.com Cat6 cable is fully compliant with Power over Ethernet (PoE) standards, allowing it to deliver both data and power to compatible PoE-enabled devices.
What is the benefit of the snagless design on the RJ45 connectors?
The snagless design protects the RJ45 connector clips from being damaged or broken during installation and removal, ensuring a more secure and reliable connection over time.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installations?
Yes, with a CMG (CM) cable rating, this cable is suitable for general-purpose use in walls, floors, and non-plenum spaces, meeting fire safety requirements for commercial installations.
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.