StarTech.com 30ft Pink Slim CAT6 PoE++ Ethernet Cable N6PAT30PKS
The StarTech.com N6PAT30PKS 30ft Pink Slim CAT6 PoE++ Ethernet Cable delivers reliable Gigabit Ethernet and 90W Power over Ethernet connectivity, optimizing network airflow in high-density installations with its 3.6mm outer diameter.
- Slim Design: Features a 3.6mm outer diameter, reducing cable bulk by 36% compared to standard Cat6, which significantly improves airflow and heat dissipation in crowded server racks and wiring closets.
- PoE++ Support: Provides up to 90W of Power over Ethernet (PoE++) to compatible devices, eliminating the need for separate power outlets and simplifying infrastructure for high-power access points or IP cameras.
- LSZH Jacket: Constructed with Low Smoke Zero Halogen material, ensuring reduced toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in the event of a fire, enhancing safety and meeting building code compliance.
- Gigabit Performance: Supports 1000 Mbit/s data transfer rates and a 250 MHz frequency, guaranteeing stable and high-speed network connections for critical business applications and data transfers.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PAT30PKS is a 30-foot (9.1m) pink slim CAT6 U/UTP Ethernet cable, purpose-built for high-density network installations requiring both Gigabit data and 90W Power over Ethernet (PoE++) delivery. Its 3.6mm outer diameter is 36% thinner than standard Cat6 cables, significantly improving airflow and heat management within network enclosures.
Featuring gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a snagless boot, this cable ensures durable, corrosion-resistant connections and protects against installation damage. The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket enhances safety by reducing harmful emissions in fire scenarios, making it suitable for various commercial and industrial settings.
- Core Functionality: Delivers reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity at 1000 Mbit/s and supports 90W PoE++, ensuring high-speed data transfer and power for demanding network devices without performance bottlenecks.
- Optimized Airflow: The ultra-slim 3.6mm cable design reduces cable bulk in crowded racks and patch panels, which significantly improves ventilation and prevents overheating of critical network equipment.
- Enhanced Safety: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, minimizing the release of toxic fumes and corrosive gases during a fire, which is crucial for safety and compliance in enclosed commercial spaces.
- Durable Connections: Equipped with gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a snagless boot, providing corrosion resistance and protecting the connector clip during installation, ensuring long-term, stable network links.
- Operational Value: Engineered for plug-and-play deployment and compliant with CE and RoHS standards, offering a cost-effective and reliable cabling solution that integrates easily into existing network infrastructures.
This StarTech.com Slim CAT6 PoE++ cable provides a high-performance, space-saving, and safe solution for modern business network connectivity.
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What This Solves
High-Density Rack Connectivity
In server rooms and data centers where space is at a premium, traditional cables can impede airflow and create clutter. This slim Cat6 cable reduces cable bulk by 36%, improving ventilation and maintaining optimal operating temperatures for rack-mounted equipment.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, network operations centers
Powering PoE++ Devices
Deploying advanced IP devices like high-power wireless access points or PTZ security cameras often requires both data and power. This cable delivers up to 90W of Power over Ethernet (PoE++), simplifying installations by eliminating the need for separate power outlets and cabling.
Facilities management, security system integrators, smart building deployments, campus networks
Safe Commercial Installations
For commercial buildings and public spaces, fire safety regulations often mandate specific cable materials. The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket on this cable minimizes toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in a fire, ensuring compliance and enhancing occupant safety.
Healthcare systems, educational institutions, government agencies, retail franchises
Key Features
3.6 mm Outer Diameter
Reduces cable bulk by 36%, significantly improving airflow and heat dissipation in high-density network installations.
PoE++ (IEEE 802.3bt) Support, 90 W
Delivers high power over Ethernet, enabling simplified deployment of advanced devices like PTZ cameras and high-power access points.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Minimizes the release of toxic smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, enhancing safety and meeting strict building code compliance.
Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connectors
Ensures reliable, corrosion-resistant connections, preventing signal degradation and maintaining consistent network uptime over time.
1000 Mbit/s Data Transfer Rate
Provides Gigabit Ethernet speeds, supporting rapid data transfers and ensuring smooth operation for bandwidth-intensive business applications.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, PoE injectors, network attached storage (NAS)
IP-Based Devices
VoIP phones, IP security cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, network printers
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, cable management arms, 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 outer diameter of 3.6mm, which is 36% thinner than standard Cat6 cables. This significantly improves airflow in crowded network racks and patch panels, preventing heat buildup and optimizing equipment performance.
Can this cable power devices that require high wattage, such as PTZ cameras?
Yes, this cable supports PoE++ (IEEE 802.3bt) and can deliver up to 90W of power. This makes it suitable for powering high-wattage devices like advanced PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) security cameras, high-power wireless access points, and LED lighting fixtures.
Is this cable suitable for environments with strict fire safety regulations?
Yes, the cable features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket. This material is designed to emit minimal smoke and no toxic halogen gases in the event of a fire, making it ideal for commercial buildings and public spaces with stringent fire safety codes.
What is the maximum data speed and frequency supported by this Cat6 cable?
This Cat6 cable supports a data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s (Gigabit Ethernet) and operates at a frequency of 250 MHz. This ensures stable and high-speed connectivity for most modern network applications and devices.
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.