
StarTech.com 25FT Orange Slim Cat6 Ethernet Cable Snagless 100W PoE LSZH 28AWG N6PAT25ORS
The StarTech.com 25FT Orange Slim Cat6 Ethernet Cable provides reliable Gigabit Ethernet and up to 90W Power over Ethernet, engineered for optimal airflow in high-density network installations.
- Slim Design: 36% thinner than standard Cat6 cables, improving airflow and heat dissipation in crowded server racks and wiring closets.
- High-Power PoE: Supports up to 90W (PoE++, 4PPoE), enabling reliable power delivery to advanced IP cameras, wireless access points, and thin clients.
- LSZH Jacket: Low Smoke Zero Halogen material minimizes toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions during a fire, enhancing safety and compliance in commercial buildings.
- Snagless Connectors: Protects RJ-45 clips from damage during installation and removal, ensuring consistent, reliable network connections and reducing maintenance calls.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PAT25ORS is a 25-foot (7.6m) orange Slim Cat6 Ethernet cable, featuring a 28AWG stranded copper conductor and U/UTP shielding, designed for reliable 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
Engineered with a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket and snagless RJ-45 connectors, this cable supports up to 90W Power over Ethernet (PoE+, PoE++), ensuring robust power delivery and enhanced safety in professional installations.
- Core Functionality: Delivers consistent Gigabit Ethernet speeds, supporting high-bandwidth applications and ensuring smooth data transfer across your network.
- PoE Capability: Provides up to 90W of Power over Ethernet, enabling the deployment of high-power devices like advanced access points and IP surveillance cameras without separate power outlets.
- Space Optimization: Its slim 3.6mm outer diameter reduces cable bulk by 36%, significantly improving airflow and simplifying cable management in densely packed server racks and patch panels.
- Fire Safety Compliance: The LSZH jacket minimizes the emission of toxic fumes and corrosive gases in the event of a fire, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment in commercial settings.
- Operational Value: Features snagless gold-plated RJ-45 connectors for secure, corrosion-resistant connections, extending cable lifespan and reducing the need for frequent replacements.
This cable is an essential component for businesses seeking to optimize network infrastructure with reliable, space-efficient, and safety-compliant connectivity solutions.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Connects desktop PCs, laptops, and VoIP phones to network wall jacks. This provides stable, high-speed internet access and reliable communication for daily business operations.
Any Ethernet-connected device, home or office, small business environments, corporate branch offices
Server & Network Infrastructure
Links network switches, patch panels, and servers within data racks or wiring closets. It ensures consistent Gigabit data transfer and facilitates organized cable routing.
Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams
IP-Based Devices & PoE
Powers and connects IP cameras, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices. This simplifies deployments by delivering both data and power over a single cable.
Surveillance systems, wireless network deployments, building automation, smart office solutions
Key Features
25FT (7.6m) Cable Length
Provides ample reach for connecting devices across typical office spaces or within server racks, offering deployment flexibility without excessive slack.
Slim 3.6mm Outer Diameter
Reduces cable bulk by 36% compared to standard Cat6, significantly improving airflow and heat dissipation in high-density network installations.
90W Power over Ethernet (PoE++) Support
Delivers robust power to high-demand IP devices like advanced wireless access points and PTZ cameras, eliminating the need for separate power adapters.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Enhances fire safety by minimizing the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment in commercial buildings.
Snagless RJ-45 Connectors
Prevents damage to the connector clips during installation and removal, ensuring secure, long-lasting connections and reducing network downtime.
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, thin clients
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation systems, digital signage
Structured Cabling
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks, wall plates
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary advantage of a slim Cat6 cable over a standard Cat6 cable?
The primary advantage is its reduced diameter (3.6mm vs. 6.0mm), which allows for better airflow and easier cable management in high-density environments like server racks, preventing heat buildup.
Can this cable support 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds?
This Cat6 cable is rated for 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Gigabit Ethernet at 250 MHz. While Cat6 can technically support 10GbE over very short distances, it is primarily designed for reliable Gigabit performance.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use or direct burial?
No, this cable features an LSZH jacket designed for indoor commercial environments. It is not rated for outdoor use, direct burial, or exposure to harsh environmental conditions.
What types of Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices can this cable power?
This cable supports PoE+, PoE++, and 4PPoE, providing up to 90W of power. This makes it suitable for high-power devices such as advanced Wi-Fi 6/6E access points, PTZ security cameras, and thin clients.
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.