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StarTech.com 50FT Blue Cat6a Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 10G PoE++ LSZH S/FTP NLBL-50F-CAT6A-PATCH
StarTech.com·MPN: NLBL-50F-CAT6A-PATCH

StarTech.com 50FT Blue Cat6a Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 10G PoE++ LSZH S/FTP NLBL-50F-CAT6A-PATCH

The StarTech.com 50FT Blue Cat6a Ethernet Cable NLBL-50F-CAT6A-PATCH delivers robust 10 Gigabit network connectivity and 100W Power over Ethernet, ensuring high-performance data and power for critical business infrastructure.

  • 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports 10GBase-T, enabling ultra-fast data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
  • PoE++ 100W Support: Powers advanced network devices like high-performance access points and IP cameras directly, simplifying deployments and reducing cabling needs.
  • S/FTP Shielding: Provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable data transmission and preventing costly network disruptions.
  • LSZH Jacket: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, enhancing safety in commercial environments by minimizing toxic smoke in fire conditions.
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Product Overview

The StarTech.com NLBL-50F-CAT6A-PATCH is a 50-foot (15.2m) blue Cat6a Ethernet cable designed for 10 Gigabit network environments, supporting 10GBase-T and delivering up to 100W of Power over Ethernet (PoE++). Constructed with 27AWG pure bare copper wire, it ensures optimal conductivity and reliable data transfer rates up to 10000 Mbit/s.

Featuring S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction and a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, this cable minimizes electromagnetic interference while enhancing safety in public and commercial buildings. Its snagless RJ45 connectors with gold plating ensure secure, long-lasting connections, reducing maintenance and replacement costs.

  • Core Functionality: Delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, supporting high-bandwidth applications and ensuring rapid data transfer across the network.
  • Power Delivery: Provides 100W PoE++ (4PPoE) capabilities, enabling the efficient powering of high-demand devices like advanced wireless access points or PTZ cameras.
  • Interference Protection: S/FTP shielding effectively guards against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, preserving signal integrity in noisy server rooms and offices.
  • Enhanced Safety: The LSZH jacket significantly reduces the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, crucial for safety compliance in enclosed spaces.
  • Operational Value: Engineered with pure bare copper and snagless connectors, this cable offers long-term reliability and simplified installation, reducing total cost of ownership.

This Cat6a cable provides the essential performance, safety, and reliability required for modern business network infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

1Performance & Business Impact
Cable StandardCat6a
Data Transfer Rate10000 Mbit/s (10 Gigabit Ethernet)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)PoE++ (4PPoE) 100 W
Frequency500 MHz
Cable ShieldingS/FTP (S-STP)
Conductor MaterialCopper (27 AWG)
2Connectivity & I/O
Connector TypeRJ-45 Male
Snagless BootYes
Connector PlatingGold
3Physical & Environmental
Cable Length15.2 m / 50 ft
Product ColorBlue
Jacket MaterialLow Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
Outer Diameter5.7 mm / 0.22 in
Operating Temperature0 - 50 °C / 32 - 122 °F
Operating Humidity0 - 85% RH (non-condensing)
Package Weight0.6 kg / 1.32 lbs
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
WarrantyLimited Lifetime
In-Box Contents1x 50FT Blue Cat6a Ethernet Cable
Compliance CertificationsCE, RoHS
Plug and PlayYes

Full Specifications

Manufacturer Data
Features25
Product colourBlue
Cable length15.2 m
Cable standardCat6a
Cable shieldingS/FTP (S-STP)
Connector 1RJ-45
Connector 2RJ-45
Connector 1 genderMale
Connector 2 genderMale
Connector 1 form factorStraight
Connector 2 form factorStraight
Connector contacts platingGold
Jacket materialLow smoke zero halogen (LSZH)
Cable shapeRound
Conductor typeStranded
Conductor materialCopper
Cabling technology10GBase-T
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
AWG wire size27
Data transfer rate10000 Mbit/s
Frequency500 MHz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedPoE++ (4PPoE)
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget100 W
Snagless cable bootYes
Plug and PlayYes
Weight & dimensions1
Outer diameter5.7 mm
Certificates1
Compliance certificatesCE, RoHS
Packaging content1
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Operational conditions1
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Packaging data1
Package width310 mm
Logistics data1
Master (outer) case width430 mm
Downloads1
Product Datasheet83 KB
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What This Solves

Wired Office Workstations

In busy office environments, reliable network access is paramount for employee productivity. This cable provides a stable 10 Gigabit connection for workstations and powers VoIP phones, minimizing interruptions.

Corporate offices, legal firms, accounting practices, call centers

Server & Network Infrastructure

Data centers and server rooms require robust cabling to handle massive data throughput and power critical equipment. This Cat6a cable ensures high-speed data transfer and reliable PoE++ delivery for core network devices.

Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams

IP-Based Device Deployment

Modern facilities rely on numerous IP-enabled devices for security, connectivity, and smart building management. This cable delivers both data and 100W power, streamlining deployments and reducing the need for separate power outlets.

Retail stores, manufacturing facilities, healthcare clinics, educational institutions

Key Features

10GBase-T Cabling Technology

Enables ultra-fast 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and ensuring rapid data transfer across the network.

Power over Ethernet (PoE++) 100W Support

Delivers up to 100 watts of power, efficiently powering high-demand devices like advanced wireless access points or PTZ cameras directly over the network cable.

S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) Cable Shielding

Provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring stable data transmission and preventing costly network disruptions in noisy environments.

Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket Material

Enhances safety in commercial buildings by significantly reducing the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, aiding compliance.

Snagless RJ45 Connectors with Gold Plating

Prevents cable damage during installation and removal while ensuring a secure, corrosion-resistant connection for long-term network reliability.

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 is the maximum data transfer rate supported by this Cat6a cable?

This StarTech.com Cat6a cable supports data transfer rates up to 10000 Mbit/s (10 Gigabit Ethernet), ensuring high-speed connectivity for demanding network applications.

Can this cable power devices using Power over Ethernet?

Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet (PoE++) with a total budget of 100W, making it suitable for powering high-demand IP devices directly from your network switch.

What does the LSZH jacket mean for my business environment?

The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket means that in the event of a fire, the cable will emit minimal smoke and no toxic halogen gases, enhancing safety and compliance in public or commercial buildings.

How does the S/FTP shielding benefit network performance?

The S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk, which is critical for maintaining signal integrity and preventing data errors in electrically noisy environments.

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.

$36.10