
StarTech.com 1FT White Cat6 Ethernet Cable Multi-Gigabit PoE N6PATCH1WH
The StarTech.com N6PATCH1WH is a 1-foot white Cat6 Ethernet cable engineered to deliver stable multi-gigabit network connections up to 10Gbps, supporting Power over Ethernet for critical device deployments.
- Multi-Gigabit Performance: Supports 1/2.5/5/10Gbps, ensuring high-speed data transfer for demanding business applications and future-proofing network infrastructure.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Enables power and data delivery over a single cable, simplifying deployments for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
- Durable Construction: Features a snagless boot and gold-plated RJ-45 connectors, providing reliable, long-lasting connections and reducing maintenance needs.
- Certified Reliability: ETL verified and RoHS compliant, ensuring the cable meets industry safety and environmental standards for business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH1WH is a 1-foot white Cat6 Ethernet cable designed for robust network performance, supporting data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbit/s and frequencies up to 650 MHz. It features U/UTP (UTP) shielding and 24 AWG stranded copper conductors, ensuring consistent signal integrity across short distances.
This cable is engineered with gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a snagless boot, providing enhanced durability and reliable connections in high-density environments. Its Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability simplifies infrastructure by delivering both data and power to compatible devices, reducing cabling complexity and installation costs.
- Core Functionality: Delivers stable Gigabit Ethernet connections with multi-gigabit support up to 10Gbps, ensuring high-performance data flow for critical business applications.
- PoE Support: Enables Power over Ethernet, allowing network devices like IP phones and access points to receive power and data over a single cable, streamlining deployments.
- Enhanced Durability: Features a snagless boot and gold-plated RJ-45 connectors, protecting against cable damage and ensuring consistent, long-term network reliability.
- Optimal Signal Integrity: Constructed with 24 AWG stranded copper conductors and U/UTP shielding, minimizing crosstalk and interference for clear, uninterrupted data transmission.
- Operational Value: ETL certified and RoHS compliant, providing assurance of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility for sustained business operations.
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable is an ideal choice for organizations seeking dependable, high-speed network connectivity and efficient power delivery for their essential IT infrastructure.
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What This Solves
In-Rack Server & Switch Connectivity
In data centers or server closets, short-distance connections between network switches and servers are critical for performance. This cable provides reliable 10Gbps links, ensuring high-speed data flow for virtualized environments and storage area networks.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams
Powering IP-Based Office Devices
Modern offices rely on Power over Ethernet (PoE) for devices like VoIP phones and IP security cameras, simplifying power delivery. This Cat6 cable delivers both data and power efficiently, reducing the need for separate power outlets and adapters.
Corporate offices, healthcare clinics, educational institutions, retail stores
Patch Panel to Workstation Links
Connecting office workstations to patch panels requires dependable, short-run cabling to maintain network stability and speed. The 1-foot length is ideal for clean, organized desktop or cubicle connections, supporting Gigabit Ethernet for daily operations.
Small business offices, legal firms, accounting practices, call centers
Key Features
Cat6 Cable Standard
Ensures compatibility with modern network infrastructure, supporting reliable data transmission for current and future business needs.
Multi-Gigabit Support up to 10Gbps
Provides high-speed data transfer capabilities, preventing network bottlenecks and supporting bandwidth-intensive applications like large file transfers and video conferencing.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Capability
Allows a single cable to deliver both data and power, simplifying the deployment of network devices and reducing cabling costs and complexity.
Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connectors
Offers superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring a stable and long-lasting connection that minimizes signal loss and network downtime.
Snagless Cable Boot Design
Protects the RJ-45 connector clip during installation and removal, preventing damage and extending the cable's operational lifespan in busy IT environments.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, PoE injectors, network attached storage (NAS) devices
IP-Based Devices
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors, point-of-sale (POS) terminals
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, thin clients, network printers
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management systems, server racks, network cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What data transfer speeds does this Cat6 cable support?
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable supports multi-gigabit data transfer rates, including 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, and up to 10Gbps over short distances. It is rated for a frequency of 650 MHz.
Can this cable be used with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, the N6PATCH1WH cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. 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 benefit of the snagless design on this cable?
The snagless cable boot protects the RJ-45 connector clip from being damaged or snagged during installation and removal, especially in crowded patch panels or server racks. This design helps maintain connection integrity and extends the cable's durability.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use or in harsh environments?
No, this cable has a CMG (CM) cable rating and a PVC jacket, making it suitable for indoor use in general purpose applications. It is not designed for outdoor exposure or harsh industrial environments.
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.