StarTech.com 2FT CAT6 Ethernet Cable Green PoE C6PATCH2GN
The StarTech.com C6PATCH2GN 2-foot Cat6 Ethernet cable provides reliable Gigabit network connectivity and Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, simplifying deployments for diverse devices across any business environment.
- Gigabit Performance: Supports 1000 Mbit/s data transfer, ensuring high-speed network operations for critical business applications.
- PoE Capable: Delivers both data and power over a single cable, streamlining installations for VoIP phones and IP cameras.
- Durable Construction: Features molded PVC strain relief and a robust PVC jacket, preventing damage and extending cable lifespan in demanding IT environments.
- Color-Coded Management: The green jacket allows for easy identification and organization of network runs, simplifying troubleshooting and maintenance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com C6PATCH2GN is a 2-foot Cat6 Ethernet patch cable, engineered with U/UTP (UTP) shielding and 24 AWG stranded copper conductors, designed to deliver reliable 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This cable supports a data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s and a frequency of 650 MHz, ensuring high-performance data transmission for demanding business applications.
Beyond its core data capabilities, this cable features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, gold-plated RJ45 connectors for superior signal integrity, and a durable green PVC jacket with molded strain relief. These attributes contribute to a robust and long-lasting network connection, reducing the total cost of ownership through enhanced reliability and simplified network management.
- Core Functionality: Provides reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, ensuring consistent high-speed data flow for business operations and critical applications.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Enables power delivery to compatible devices like IP phones and access points, reducing the need for separate power outlets and simplifying infrastructure.
- Enhanced Durability: Features molded PVC strain relief and a robust PVC jacket, protecting the RJ45 connectors from damage and extending the cable's operational life.
- Optimal Signal Integrity: Equipped with gold-plated connectors and stranded copper conductors, minimizing signal loss and ensuring stable, error-free data transmission.
- Operational Value: Designed for long-term performance with CMG (CM) fire rating and RoHS compliance, offering a cost-effective and safe solution for structured cabling needs.
Choose the StarTech.com C6PATCH2GN for a dependable and compliant networking solution that supports your business's critical data and power requirements.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
In office environments, stable network access is crucial for employee productivity and application performance. This cable provides a reliable Gigabit connection for desktop computers and thin clients, ensuring consistent data transfer for daily tasks.
Corporate offices, legal firms, accounting practices, call centers, administrative departments
Server & Network Infrastructure
Connecting servers, switches, and patch panels within a data closet or server room demands high reliability and consistent performance. This Cat6 cable ensures stable 1000 Mbit/s links, supporting critical backend operations and data integrity.
Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams, co-location facilities
IP-Based Devices & PoE
Deploying Power over Ethernet devices like VoIP phones, security cameras, or wireless access points requires a cable that can reliably transmit both data and power. This PoE-enabled cable simplifies installation and reduces cabling clutter, enhancing deployment flexibility.
Retail stores, healthcare clinics, educational institutions, manufacturing facilities, smart building deployments
Key Features
Cable standard: Cat6
Ensures reliable Gigabit network connections, supporting high-speed data transfer for demanding business applications.
Power over Ethernet (PoE): Yes
Delivers both data and power over a single cable, simplifying deployments for IP phones, cameras, and access points.
Connector contacts plating: Gold
Provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring stable and long-lasting network connections.
Molded cable boot: Yes
Protects the RJ45 connector termination points from bending and damage, extending the cable's durability and lifespan.
Conductor material: Copper
Offers superior signal integrity compared to copper-clad aluminum, minimizing data loss and retransmissions for critical network traffic.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Routers, managed switches, patch panels, PoE injectors, NAS devices from all major brands
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, thin clients, KVM switches
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation systems, digital signage
Structured Cabling Components
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks, wall plates
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This StarTech.com Cat6 Ethernet cable supports a maximum data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s (Gigabit Ethernet), ensuring high-speed connectivity for your network devices.
Can this cable be used to power devices like VoIP phones or IP cameras?
Yes, this cable features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, allowing it to deliver both data and electrical power to compatible devices over a single connection.
What is the benefit of the green jacket color for this Ethernet cable?
The green PVC jacket enables color-coding of network cable runs, which simplifies organization, identification, and troubleshooting within complex network infrastructures.
Is this cable suitable for installation within walls or ceilings?
Yes, with a CMG (CM) cable rating, this cable meets fire safety standards for general-purpose use and can be safely installed in walls and ceilings.
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.