StarTech.com 25FT Orange Cat6a Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 10G 100W PoE S/FTP LSZH NLOR-25F-CAT6A-PATCH
The StarTech.com 25FT Orange Cat6a Ethernet Cable provides robust 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and 100W Power over Ethernet, ensuring high-performance data transfer and reliable power delivery for critical business operations.
- 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports 10GBase-T networks, enabling rapid data transfer for high-bandwidth applications and reducing network latency.
- 100W PoE++ Support: Delivers up to 100 watts of power, simplifying infrastructure for advanced IP devices like Wi-Fi 6E access points and PTZ cameras.
- S/FTP Shielding: Minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk, ensuring stable and error-free data transmission in electrically noisy environments.
- LSZH Safety Jacket: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, reducing the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases in the event of a fire, enhancing building safety and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 25FT Orange Cat6a Ethernet Cable, MPN NLOR-25F-CAT6A-PATCH, is engineered for demanding network environments, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T) with a 500 MHz frequency. This 7.6-meter cable features 27AWG pure bare copper wire and RJ-45 male connectors with gold plating, ensuring optimal conductivity and signal integrity.
Designed for operational resilience, this cable includes S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction to combat EMI and a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket for enhanced fire safety. It also supports PoE++ (4PPoE) with a total budget of 100W, making it suitable for powering high-demand network devices and ensuring long-term reliability in critical infrastructure.
- High-Speed 10GbE: Facilitates 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and ensuring rapid data access for all users.
- Robust 100W PoE++: Delivers up to 100 watts of power over Ethernet, enabling flexible deployment of high-power devices without additional electrical outlets.
- Advanced S/FTP Shielding: Protects against electromagnetic interference and alien crosstalk, maintaining consistent network performance and data integrity in complex setups.
- LSZH Fire Safety: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, crucial for meeting safety regulations in commercial buildings by minimizing hazardous smoke and fumes during a fire.
- Operational Value: Constructed with pure bare copper and snagless RJ45 connectors, ensuring durable, reliable connections that reduce maintenance overhead and extend cable lifespan.
This Cat6a cable provides the performance, safety, and reliability necessary for modern business networks, making it a strategic choice for IT infrastructure upgrades.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
In modern office environments, reliable and fast network access is critical for employee productivity. This cable connects high-performance workstations to the network, ensuring stable 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds for data-intensive tasks.
Corporate offices, design studios, engineering firms, financial trading floors
Server & Network Infrastructure
Connecting servers, switches, and storage devices within a data center or server room requires high-bandwidth and low-latency cabling. This Cat6a cable supports 10GbE interconnects, facilitating rapid data exchange and minimizing bottlenecks for critical applications.
Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers, co-location facilities
IP-Based Devices & PoE
Modern IP devices like Wi-Fi 6E access points, advanced surveillance cameras, and VoIP phones often require both data and significant power. This cable delivers up to 100W of Power over Ethernet, simplifying deployment and reducing the need for separate power outlets.
Smart buildings, campus networks, retail environments, healthcare facilities
Key Features
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T) Support
Enables ultra-fast network speeds, ensuring rapid data transfer and seamless operation for bandwidth-intensive business applications.
100W Power over Ethernet (PoE++)
Provides ample power for high-demand IP devices, streamlining installations and reducing the complexity of power infrastructure.
S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) Shielding
Protects against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, guaranteeing stable and error-free data transmission in electrically noisy environments.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Enhances safety by minimizing the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, crucial for compliance in commercial and public buildings.
Snagless RJ45 Connectors
Protects the connector clip during installation and removal, preventing damage and ensuring secure, long-lasting network connections.
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
Is this Cat6a cable compatible with older Ethernet standards like Cat5e or Cat6?
Yes, this Cat6a cable is fully backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat6 standards. While it will operate at the speed of the slowest component in your network, it provides future-proofing for eventual upgrades to 10 Gigabit Ethernet infrastructure.
What are the benefits of S/FTP shielding for a network cable?
S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and alien crosstalk. This ensures more stable data transmission, reduces signal loss, and maintains higher performance, especially in environments with many cables or electrical devices.
Why is a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket important for commercial deployments?
An LSZH jacket is crucial for safety in commercial and public buildings because it emits minimal smoke and no toxic halogen gases when exposed to fire. This reduces health risks and potential damage to sensitive electronic equipment, aiding in compliance with fire safety regulations.
Can this 100W PoE++ cable power any Power over Ethernet device?
This cable supports PoE++ (4PPoE) up to 100W, making it compatible with a wide range of PoE devices, including standard PoE (15.4W) and PoE+ (30W) devices. It is ideal for high-power devices like advanced Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, PTZ cameras, and thin clients that require more than 30W.
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.