StarTech.com 3FT Cat6 Ethernet Cable Yellow 100W PoE N6PATCH3YL
The StarTech.com N6PATCH3YL is a 3-foot Cat6 Ethernet cable engineered for reliable Gigabit network connections and capable of delivering up to 100W of Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying device deployment.
- Gigabit Performance: Supports 1000 Mbit/s data transfer rates, ensuring high-speed network communication for demanding business applications.
- 100W PoE Support: Delivers up to 100 watts of power, enabling efficient deployment of PoE-powered devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones.
- Snagless Design: Features a protected RJ45 connector clip, preventing damage during installation and maintaining consistent network uptime.
- Color-Coded Management: Yellow PVC jacket allows for easy identification and organization of network cable runs within structured cabling systems.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH3YL is a 0.914-meter (3-foot) Cat6 Ethernet cable, designed to support Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbit/s) with a frequency of 650 MHz, ensuring robust data transfer for business operations.
This cable features U/UTP shielding, gold-plated RJ45 connectors, and a durable yellow PVC jacket, providing reliable connectivity and simplified network organization while meeting CMG fire safety ratings.
- Core Functionality: Delivers reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, supporting high-bandwidth applications and ensuring consistent network performance for business users.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Capable of supplying up to 100W of power, simplifying the deployment of IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras without additional power outlets.
- Enhanced Durability: Features a snagless cable boot and gold-plated connectors, protecting against damage during installation and ensuring long-term signal integrity.
- Network Organization: The distinct yellow jacket facilitates easy identification and color-coding of network segments, streamlining maintenance and troubleshooting efforts.
- Operational Value: Constructed with stranded copper conductors and a CMG-rated PVC jacket, offering flexibility and meeting safety standards for diverse installation environments.
This Cat6 Ethernet cable is an essential component for businesses seeking dependable network infrastructure with efficient power delivery capabilities.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Connect desktop computers and laptops to network jacks, ensuring stable and fast internet access for employee productivity. This cable provides the reliable physical layer for daily office tasks.
Corporate offices, educational institutions, co-working spaces
Server & Network Infrastructure
Link network switches, patch panels, and servers within data closets or server rooms, maintaining high-speed data flow for critical systems. It supports the backbone of internal network operations.
Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers
IP-Based Devices & PoE
Provide both data and power to devices such as VoIP phones, IP security cameras, and wireless access points, simplifying installation and reducing cabling requirements. This streamlines infrastructure deployment for various smart devices.
Retail stores, healthcare clinics, manufacturing facilities
Key Features
Cable standard: Cat6
Ensures reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance, supporting high-speed data transfer for demanding business applications.
Power over Ethernet (PoE): Yes (100W)
Delivers both data and up to 100W of power, simplifying the deployment of PoE-enabled devices and reducing power infrastructure needs.
Snagless cable boot: Yes
Protects the RJ45 connector clips from damage during installation and removal, maintaining consistent network uptime.
Connector contacts plating: Gold
Provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term signal integrity and connection reliability.
Product colour: Yellow
Enables clear color-coding of network connections, streamlining cable management and simplifying troubleshooting in complex environments.
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
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What data transfer speeds does this Cat6 cable support?
This Cat6 cable supports Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbit/s) data transfer rates, making it suitable for high-speed network applications and ensuring efficient data flow.
Can this cable power devices using Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this cable is designed to support Power over Ethernet (PoE) and can deliver up to 100W, enabling it to power compatible devices such as IP phones or wireless access points directly through the network connection.
What is the benefit of the snagless design on the RJ45 connectors?
The snagless design protects the RJ45 connector clips from being damaged or broken during installation and removal, ensuring a secure and reliable connection over time and preventing accidental disconnections.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installations?
This cable has a CMG (CM) cable rating, which means it is suitable for general-purpose use in walls, floors, and non-plenum spaces, adhering to fire safety standards for safe deployment.
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.