
StarTech.com 20FT Cat6a Shielded Snagless RJ45 10GbE 100W PoE Ethernet Cable C6ASPAT20BL
The StarTech.com C6ASPAT20BL 20-foot Cat6a shielded Ethernet cable delivers robust 10 Gigabit network connections and 100W Power over Ethernet, ensuring stable data and power delivery for demanding business environments.
- 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports 10GBase-T Ethernet, providing high-speed data transfer essential for large file operations and bandwidth-intensive applications.
- Shielded Reliability: Features STP shielding to protect against EMI/RFI, ensuring consistent network uptime and preventing data corruption in noisy environments.
- 100W PoE Support: Delivers up to 100 watts of Power over Ethernet, enabling efficient deployment of high-power devices like Wi-Fi 6E APs and PTZ cameras without separate power sources.
- Snagless Durability: Engineered with snagless RJ45 connectors, preventing cable damage during installation and removal, which extends lifespan and reduces replacement costs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com C6ASPAT20BL is a 20-foot Cat6a shielded Ethernet cable, engineered to provide high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with a data transfer rate of 10000 Mbit/s and a frequency of 500 MHz.
This cable is designed for robust operational value, featuring 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE) support and snagless RJ45 connectors, ensuring reliable power delivery and preventing cable damage during deployment.
- 10GbE Network Speed: Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T) for rapid data transfer, crucial for applications requiring high bandwidth and minimal latency.
- EMI/RFI Protection: Shielded twisted pair (STP) construction effectively blocks electromagnetic interference, maintaining signal integrity and network stability in challenging environments.
- High-Power PoE: Capable of delivering up to 100W of Power over Ethernet, simplifying installations for high-demand devices by eliminating the need for separate power outlets.
- Durable Snagless Design: RJ45 connectors include a snagless boot, protecting the clip during pulls and preventing costly cable damage in crowded patch panels.
- RoHS Compliant: Adheres to environmental standards, ensuring the cable meets regulatory requirements for safe material use and responsible procurement.
Choose this StarTech.com Cat6a cable for a dependable, high-performance network foundation that supports your business's critical data and power needs.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Network Connections
In environments requiring rapid data exchange, this cable provides 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance for critical applications. It ensures fast and efficient transfer of large files and supports bandwidth-intensive operations across the network.
Data centers, enterprise offices, media production studios, engineering firms
Powering PoE Devices
For deploying Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices such as advanced Wi-Fi 6E access points or PTZ security cameras, this cable delivers up to 100W of power. This simplifies installation by consolidating data and power onto a single cable run.
Smart buildings, surveillance systems, campus networks, retail environments
EMI/RFI Protection in Noisy Environments
In areas prone to electromagnetic interference, such as server rooms or industrial settings, the shielded design of this cable protects data integrity. It minimizes signal degradation and ensures stable network performance.
Manufacturing facilities, medical clinics, financial trading floors, industrial control systems
Key Features
Cat6a Cable Standard
Ensures compliance with industry standards for 10 Gigabit Ethernet, providing a future-proof foundation for high-speed network upgrades.
10000 Mbit/s Data Transfer Rate
Supports ultra-fast network speeds, enabling rapid file transfers and smooth operation of bandwidth-intensive business applications.
Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) Construction
Protects against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI), maintaining signal integrity and reducing network errors in noisy environments.
100W Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Delivers sufficient power for high-demand PoE devices, simplifying infrastructure by eliminating the need for separate power outlets and reducing cabling costs.
Snagless RJ45 Connectors
Prevents damage to the connector clip during installation and removal, extending cable lifespan and minimizing the need for costly replacements.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
10GbE switches, routers, patch panels, network interface cards, PoE injectors
IP-Based Devices
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors, thin clients
Computing Infrastructure
Servers, workstations, network-attached storage (NAS) devices, desktop PCs
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, cable management systems, server racks, data center cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this cable?
This StarTech.com Cat6a cable supports a data transfer rate of 10000 Mbit/s (10 Gigabit Ethernet), ensuring high-speed connectivity for demanding network applications.
Can this cable be used to power devices via Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this cable is designed with 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, allowing it to deliver both data and power to compatible PoE devices such as IP cameras or access points.
What does 'shielded' mean for this Ethernet cable?
The 'shielded' designation means the cable has an extra layer of protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI), which helps maintain signal quality and network stability in noisy environments.
Is this cable suitable for connecting servers or network switches?
Absolutely, this 20-foot Cat6a cable is ideal for connecting servers, network switches, patch panels, and other high-bandwidth networking equipment, providing reliable 10 Gigabit performance.
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.