StarTech.com C6PATCH3WH 3FT White Cat6 Ethernet Cable Multi-Gigabit PoE
The StarTech.com C6PATCH3WH 3-foot white Cat6 Ethernet cable delivers multi-gigabit network connections up to 10Gbps, ensuring high-speed data transfer and reliable Power over Ethernet (PoE) for critical business operations.
- Multi-Gigabit Performance: Supports 1/2.5/5/10Gbps speeds, enabling rapid data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications and future-proofing your network infrastructure.
- PoE Capability: Powers compatible devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones directly over the network cable, simplifying deployments and reducing wiring complexity.
- Durable Construction: Features molded PVC strain relief and a robust jacket, preventing damage to RJ45 connectors and extending the cable's operational lifespan.
- Certified Reliability: Meets Cat6 specifications and holds CE, ETL, and RoHS certifications, ensuring consistent network performance and compliance with safety standards.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com C6PATCH3WH is a 3-foot white Cat6 Ethernet cable engineered for robust network performance, supporting multi-gigabit speeds of 1/2.5/5/10Gbps and Power over Ethernet (PoE). This cable ensures stable, high-bandwidth connections for critical business devices.
Designed for versatility, this cable features a durable PVC jacket and molded strain relief, protecting the RJ45 connectors from damage and ensuring long-term reliability in various deployment scenarios, from office workstations to server racks.
- Core Functionality: Delivers reliable 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, ensuring consistent network access for all connected devices.
- Multi-Gigabit Support: Engineered for data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbit/s (1Gbps) and compatible with 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, and 10Gbps networks, supporting high-demand applications.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Enables power delivery to PoE-compatible devices, streamlining installations for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without additional power outlets.
- Enhanced Durability: Features a robust PVC jacket and molded cable boot, protecting the RJ-45 connectors from bending and strain, which extends the cable's service life.
- Operational Value: Gold-plated connector contacts resist corrosion, maintaining signal integrity over time and reducing the need for frequent cable replacements.
Choose this StarTech.com Cat6 cable for dependable, high-speed network connectivity that supports both data and power delivery in any professional environment.
Technical Specifications
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3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Employees require stable, high-speed internet access for daily tasks, video conferencing, and data transfers in an office setting. This cable connects desktop PCs and laptops to the network, providing reliable multi-gigabit connectivity that minimizes latency and improves productivity.
Corporate offices, co-working spaces, small business environments, remote work setups
Server & Network Infrastructure
Data centers, server rooms, and network closets need dependable connections between servers, switches, and patch panels to maintain uptime. The Cat6 standard and multi-gigabit support ensure robust data flow for critical infrastructure components, supporting demanding server applications and network backbones.
Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams
IP-Based Device Connectivity
Organizations deploy Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points that require both data and power over a single cable. This cable's PoE capability simplifies installation and reduces cabling clutter for these devices, ensuring consistent power and data delivery without additional power adapters.
Security system deployments, unified communications setups, smart building integrations, retail environments
Key Features
Cable standard: Cat6
Ensures reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance and supports multi-gigabit speeds, providing a stable foundation for your network infrastructure.
Data transfer rate: 1000 Mbit/s (1Gbps)
Facilitates rapid data exchange across your network, reducing file transfer times and improving application responsiveness for users.
Power over Ethernet (PoE): Yes
Enables power delivery to compatible network devices directly through the cable, simplifying installations and reducing the need for separate power outlets.
Connector contacts plating: Gold
Provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term signal integrity and minimizing connection failures.
Molded cable boot: Yes
Protects the RJ45 connector termination points from bending and strain, significantly extending the cable's lifespan and reducing replacement costs.
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 network speeds does this Cat6 cable support?
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable supports 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Gigabit Ethernet and is compatible with multi-gigabit speeds of 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, and 10Gbps over shorter distances, ensuring versatile network performance.
Can this cable be used to power devices via Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this Cat6 cable is fully Power over Ethernet (PoE) capable, allowing it to deliver both data and electrical power to compatible PoE devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
What is the jacket material and how does it affect durability?
The cable features a durable Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) jacket and molded strain relief, which protects the RJ45 connectors from bending and wear, contributing to a longer operational life and reliable connections.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installations?
This cable has a CMG (CM) cable rating, making it suitable for general purpose in-wall installations, floors, and non-plenum spaces within commercial and residential buildings, adhering to safety standards.
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.