
StarTech.com 25FT Yellow Cat6 Ethernet Cable Multi-Gigabit 10Gbps PoE N6PATCH25YL
The StarTech.com N6PATCH25YL 25-foot yellow Cat6 Ethernet cable is engineered to deliver reliable multi-gigabit network performance, supporting speeds up to 10Gbps and Power over Ethernet (PoE) for diverse connectivity needs.
- Multi-Gigabit Performance: Supports data transfer rates up to 10Gbps, ensuring high-speed connectivity for demanding applications and efficient data flow across your network.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Enables power and data delivery over a single cable, simplifying deployments for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without additional power outlets.
- Durable Cat6 Standard: Meets or exceeds Category 6 specifications, providing superior signal integrity and reducing crosstalk for stable, error-free network connections.
- Snagless RJ45 Connectors: Features a protective boot that prevents damage to the connector clips, ensuring secure connections and minimizing accidental disconnections during installation or maintenance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH25YL is a 25-foot (7.6m) yellow Cat6 Ethernet cable, purpose-built to support multi-gigabit network speeds up to 10Gbps and Power over Ethernet (PoE) for efficient device deployment. It features U/UTP (UTP) shielding and 24 AWG stranded copper conductors, ensuring optimal signal transmission and durability.
Engineered with gold-plated RJ45 connectors and a snagless boot, this cable maintains secure, corrosion-resistant connections, reducing the risk of network interruptions. Its CMG (CM) cable rating and RoHS/CE compliance ensure it meets safety and environmental standards for professional installations.
- Core Functionality: Delivers reliable 10Gbps Ethernet connectivity, enabling rapid data transfer for servers, workstations, and high-bandwidth network devices.
- PoE Support: Powers compatible devices like IP security cameras and VoIP phones directly through the network cable, streamlining installations and reducing cabling complexity.
- Enhanced Durability: Features a durable PVC jacket and snagless design, protecting the cable from physical damage and ensuring long-term operational stability in demanding environments.
- Signal Integrity: Adheres to Cat6 standards with U/UTP shielding, minimizing interference and crosstalk to maintain consistent network performance and data accuracy.
- Operational Value: Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and enhance conductivity, extending the cable's lifespan and reducing the total cost of ownership through fewer replacements and less maintenance.
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable is an essential component for any business seeking to establish or upgrade a high-performance, reliable, and PoE-enabled network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Ensure stable and high-speed internet access for employee workstations, critical for productivity in any business environment. This cable provides a reliable 10Gbps connection, minimizing latency and improving data transfer efficiency for daily operations.
Corporate offices, educational institutions, design studios, call centers, administrative departments
Server & Network Infrastructure
Connect servers, network switches, and patch panels within a data closet or server room, forming the backbone of your organization's IT infrastructure. Its Cat6 standard and 10Gbps capability support the demanding bandwidth requirements of core network components.
Data centers, server rooms, MDF/IDF closets, network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams
IP-Based Devices & PoE
Power and connect IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points using a single cable, simplifying installation and reducing wiring clutter. The Power over Ethernet (PoE) support enables flexible deployment of devices in areas without immediate access to power outlets.
Security system deployments, unified communications setups, smart building integrations, retail environments, hospitality groups
Key Features
10Gbps Data Transfer Rate
Ensures ultra-fast network speeds, supporting high-bandwidth applications and preventing bottlenecks in busy network environments.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Simplifies device deployment by delivering both power and data over a single cable, reducing installation costs and wiring complexity for IP devices.
Cat6 Cable Standard
Provides superior signal integrity and reduces crosstalk, ensuring reliable and error-free network connections for critical business operations.
Snagless RJ45 Connectors
Protects the connector clips from damage during installation and removal, preventing accidental disconnections and extending the cable's operational lifespan.
Gold-Plated Connector Contacts
Enhances conductivity and resists corrosion, ensuring long-term signal reliability and minimizing maintenance requirements for consistent network uptime.
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 Components
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer speed this Cat6 cable supports?
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable supports multi-gigabit network speeds, reliably transferring data at up to 10Gbps (10,000 Mbps). This ensures high-speed performance for demanding network applications.
Can this cable be used to power devices via Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. It can deliver both data and power to PoE-enabled devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
What type of shielding does this Cat6 cable feature?
This cable features U/UTP (Unshielded/Unshielded Twisted Pair) shielding. This design effectively reduces crosstalk and noise, maintaining signal integrity for reliable network performance.
What is the purpose of the snagless boot on the RJ45 connectors?
The snagless boot protects the RJ45 connector clips from being damaged or snagged during installation and removal. This design prevents accidental disconnections and ensures a more secure, durable connection over time.
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.