StarTech.com 2FT White Cat6 Ethernet Cable Multi-Gigabit 1/2.5/5/10Gbps PoE N6PATCH2WH
The StarTech.com N6PATCH2WH 2-foot white Cat6 Ethernet cable provides robust multi-gigabit connectivity up to 10Gbps, ensuring high-performance data transfer and Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for critical network devices.
- Multi-Gigabit Performance: Supports 1/2.5/5/10Gbps Ethernet, enabling high-speed data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications and future-proofing network infrastructure.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Delivers power and data over a single cable, simplifying deployments for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without additional power outlets.
- Durable & Snagless Design: Features a snagless boot and gold-plated RJ45 connectors, protecting the clip during installation and ensuring stable, corrosion-resistant connections over time.
- RoHS & ETL Certified: Complies with environmental and safety standards, providing assurance of product quality and reducing environmental impact for responsible IT procurement.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH2WH is a 2-foot (0.6m) white Cat6 Ethernet cable, purpose-built for reliable multi-gigabit network connections. It supports data transfer rates of 1/2.5/5/10Gbps and a frequency of 650 MHz, making it suitable for demanding Ethernet applications within an office environment.
This cable features U/UTP (UTP) shielding, 24 AWG stranded copper conductors, and gold-plated RJ-45 connectors for optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance. Its CMG (CM) cable rating and snagless boot design ensure durability and ease of installation, contributing to a stable and compliant network infrastructure.
- 10Gbps Data Transfer: Supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring rapid data flow for server connections, high-bandwidth workstations, and network storage, minimizing latency.
- PoE Compatibility: Fully supports Power over Ethernet, allowing network administrators to power compatible devices like IP phones and security cameras directly from the network switch, reducing cabling complexity.
- Gold-Plated Connectors: Equipped with gold-plated RJ-45 connectors, which resist corrosion and improve signal conductivity, leading to more consistent and reliable network performance.
- Snagless Boot Design: Features a snagless boot that protects the RJ-45 connector clip during installation and removal, preventing accidental disconnections and reducing cable replacement costs.
- RoHS & ETL Certified: Adheres to RoHS environmental directives and ETL safety standards, ensuring the cable meets recognized industry benchmarks for material safety and performance.
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable is a dependable choice for businesses requiring high-performance, PoE-enabled network connectivity in a compact, durable form factor.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Ensure stable and fast network access for employee desktops and laptops in office environments. This cable provides reliable 1/2.5/5/10Gbps connectivity for daily business operations.
Corporate offices, legal firms, accounting practices, small business environments
Server & Network Infrastructure
Connect servers, network switches, and patch panels within data closets or server rooms. Its Cat6 performance supports critical data backbone requirements and high-speed internal transfers.
Internal IT departments, data centers, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams
IP-Based Devices & PoE
Power and connect devices like VoIP phones, IP security cameras, and wireless access points using Power over Ethernet. This simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate power outlets.
Retail stores, hospitality venues, educational institutions, manufacturing facilities
Key Features
Cat6 Cable Standard
Supports multi-gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 10Gbps, ensuring high-bandwidth applications run smoothly and efficiently.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Enables power and data delivery over a single cable, simplifying the deployment of IP phones, cameras, and access points.
Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connectors
Provides superior signal conductivity and corrosion resistance, leading to more stable and long-lasting network connections.
Snagless Cable Boot
Protects the RJ-45 clip during installation and removal, preventing damage and reducing the need for cable replacement.
24 AWG Stranded Copper Conductors
Offers flexibility for easier routing and installation while maintaining excellent electrical performance for reliable data transmission.
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
Structured Cabling
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What data speeds does this Cat6 cable support?
This StarTech.com Cat6 Ethernet cable supports multi-gigabit speeds including 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, and up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for high-speed network applications.
Is this cable suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, the N6PATCH2WH cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices, allowing it to deliver both data and power to compatible network equipment.
What is the benefit of the snagless design?
The snagless cable boot protects the RJ-45 connector clip from damage during installation and removal, ensuring a secure connection and extending the cable's lifespan.
Can this cable be used for connecting a desktop computer to a wall jack?
Absolutely, this 2-foot white Cat6 patch cable is ideal for standard applications such as connecting a desktop computer or a laptop docking station to a wall jack or network outlet.
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.