StarTech.com 304.9m Cat6 UTP Bulk Stranded Ethernet Cable Black WIRC6PATBKRL
The StarTech.com WIRC6PATBKRL is a 304.9-meter (1000-foot) bulk roll of Cat6 UTP stranded Ethernet cable, purpose-built to enable high-speed Gigabit network connections across your organizational infrastructure.
- Gigabit Performance: Supports 10/100/1000Base-T(X) cabling technology, ensuring your network infrastructure can handle high-bandwidth applications without bottlenecks.
- Bulk Value: Provides a 304.9m (1000ft) roll, offering significant cost savings for large-scale network installations and custom cable runs.
- Flexible Stranded Design: Features stranded conductors, making it ideal for creating custom patch cables that require frequent flexing or movement within office environments.
- UL Certified Safety: Carries UL certification and CMG (CM) rating, meeting critical safety standards for general purpose in-wall or floor installations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com WIRC6PATBKRL is a 304.9-meter (1000-foot) bulk roll of Cat6 UTP stranded Ethernet cable, engineered to deliver reliable 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Gigabit network connections with a 500 MHz frequency. This 24 AWG cable is designed for custom length patch cable creation, supporting high-speed data transfer across business networks.
Featuring a durable PVC jacket and UL certification, this cable ensures operational safety and compliance for general purpose installations. Its bulk format provides an economical solution for IT departments managing large-scale infrastructure projects, reducing the total cost of ownership for network cabling.
- Core Functionality: Delivers Cat6 standard performance, supporting Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1000 Mbit/s to prevent network bottlenecks and ensure rapid data exchange.
- Cost-Effective Deployment: Supplied as a 304.9m (1000ft) bulk roll, enabling IT teams to create custom-length cables on-site, significantly reducing material waste and procurement costs.
- Flexible Installation: Utilizes stranded conductors, providing enhanced flexibility for patch cables that may be frequently moved or reconfigured in dynamic office environments.
- Safety & Compliance: UL certified and RoHS compliant with a CMG (CM) cable rating, ensuring the cable meets essential safety and environmental standards for commercial installations.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty, this cable offers long-term reliability and peace of mind, minimizing future replacement costs and ensuring continuous network uptime.
This StarTech.com Cat6 bulk cable is an essential, cost-effective solution for businesses building or expanding their Gigabit network infrastructure, ensuring reliable performance and long-term value.
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What This Solves
Building New Network Infrastructure
When establishing a new office, warehouse, or facility, extensive cabling is required to connect all network devices. This bulk Cat6 cable provides a cost-effective and high-performance solution for laying down the foundational physical network layer.
Growing SMBs, new branch offices, facility expansions, commercial property developers
Custom Patch Cable Creation
IT departments often need specific cable lengths for connecting servers, switches, and workstations within racks or office spaces. This bulk stranded cable allows for on-demand creation of custom-length patch cables, reducing clutter and optimizing cable management.
Data center operators, network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams, co-location facilities
Upgrading Existing Network Cabling
Older network installations may use Cat5e or lower, limiting network speed and reliability for modern applications. Upgrading to Cat6 with this bulk cable ensures Gigabit speeds and future-proofs the network for increased bandwidth demands.
Businesses with legacy infrastructure, organizations adopting VoIP/IP video, companies experiencing network bottlenecks
Key Features
Cat6 Cable Standard
Ensures support for Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbit/s) and a 500 MHz frequency, providing a high-bandwidth backbone for all business applications.
304.9 m (1000 ft) Bulk Roll
Offers significant cost savings per foot for large-scale network installations, allowing for efficient deployment across entire facilities.
Stranded Conductor Type (24 AWG)
Provides enhanced flexibility, making it ideal for creating custom patch cables that may be frequently moved or reconfigured in dynamic office environments.
U/UTP (UTP) Cable Shielding
Delivers a cost-effective cabling solution suitable for most office environments, balancing performance with budget considerations.
UL Certified and RoHS Compliant
Guarantees adherence to critical safety and environmental standards, simplifying procurement for organizations with compliance requirements.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Essential for connecting operational technology (OT) and IT infrastructure, ensuring high-speed data transfer for automation and monitoring systems.
Retail & Hospitality
Provides reliable backbone cabling for point-of-sale systems, digital signage, and guest Wi-Fi access points across multiple locations.
Education & Research
Supports high-bandwidth requirements for campus networks, computer labs, and administrative offices, facilitating learning and research activities.
Legal & Professional Services
Ensures secure and fast data transfer for sensitive client information and large document management systems within office environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum distance this Cat6 cable can reliably support Gigabit Ethernet?
This Cat6 UTP cable can reliably support Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) connections up to 100 meters (328 feet) when properly terminated, ensuring stable performance across typical office runs.
Can this bulk cable be used for both patch cables and in-wall installations?
Yes, this stranded Cat6 cable is suitable for creating custom patch cables due to its flexibility. Its CMG (CM) rating also makes it appropriate for general purpose in-wall or floor installations, meeting safety standards.
What type of connectors are compatible with this bulk Cat6 cable?
This bulk Cat6 cable is designed to be terminated with standard RJ-45 connectors, allowing for custom cable creation to connect to a wide range of Ethernet-enabled devices.
Does this cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, as a Cat6 cable with 24 AWG conductors, it is capable of supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications, making it suitable for powering devices like IP cameras or VoIP phones.
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.