StarTech.com 50FT Cat6 Ethernet Cable Yellow 100W PoE N6PATCH50YL
The StarTech.com N6PATCH50YL 50-foot Cat6 Ethernet cable provides robust Gigabit network connectivity and supports up to 100W Power over Ethernet, simplifying infrastructure for diverse business environments.
- Gigabit Performance: Ensures high-speed data transfer up to 1000 Mbit/s, supporting demanding network applications and reducing latency for critical business operations.
- 100W PoE Support: Delivers power and data over a single cable, streamlining deployments for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without additional power outlets.
- Snagless RJ45 Connectors: Protects the cable clips during installation, preventing damage and ensuring secure, long-lasting network connections that minimize maintenance needs.
- 650 MHz Bandwidth: Provides enhanced frequency support beyond standard Cat6, offering future-proof performance for evolving network demands and higher data throughput.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH50YL is a 50-foot (15.2m) Cat6 Ethernet cable, designed to deliver stable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with a data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s and a frequency of 650 MHz. It features a durable yellow PVC jacket and 24 AWG copper stranded conductors.
This cable is built for versatility, supporting 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE) to power compatible devices directly through the network connection. Its snagless RJ45 connectors with gold plating ensure secure, corrosion-resistant connections, contributing to long-term network reliability.
- High-Speed Data: Supports 1000 Mbit/s Gigabit Ethernet, facilitating rapid file transfers and smooth operation of bandwidth-intensive business applications.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Capable of delivering up to 100W of power, it simplifies installation of IP phones, security cameras, and wireless access points by eliminating separate power cables.
- Enhanced Durability: Features a robust yellow PVC jacket and snagless RJ45 clips, protecting the cable during routing and ensuring sustained performance in demanding environments.
- Optimal Conductivity: Gold-plated RJ45 connector contacts provide superior signal integrity and resistance to corrosion, maintaining consistent network uptime and data flow.
- Operational Value: Engineered with CMG (CM) cable rating and RoHS compliance, this cable offers a reliable, safe, and environmentally responsible solution for long-term network infrastructure.
This Cat6 Ethernet cable provides a dependable and efficient solution for establishing or expanding wired network connections within any professional or home office setup.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstation Connectivity
Ensures stable, high-speed network access for desktop computers and laptops in office environments. This cable provides reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance for daily business operations and data access.
Corporate offices, small business setups, remote work environments, educational institutions
Power over Ethernet Device Deployment
Facilitates the installation of PoE-powered devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. It delivers both data and up to 100W of power over a single cable, simplifying infrastructure.
Security system installations, unified communications deployments, distributed Wi-Fi networks, smart building systems
Server and Network Rack Interconnects
Connects servers, switches, and patch panels within data closets and server racks. Its 50-foot length allows for flexible routing and organization of network infrastructure.
Small server rooms, MDF/IDF closets, network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams
Key Features
Cable length: 15.2 m (50 ft)
Provides ample reach for connecting devices across larger office spaces or between distant network components, reducing the need for multiple patch cables.
Cable standard: Cat6, 650 MHz frequency
Ensures reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance with extended bandwidth capacity, supporting current and future high-speed data requirements for business applications.
Power over Ethernet (PoE): Yes, 100W
Delivers both data and power to compatible devices over a single cable, simplifying installation and reducing cabling clutter for IP-based systems.
Snagless cable boot: Yes
Protects the RJ45 connector clips from being snagged or broken during installation and removal, preventing damage and ensuring secure, consistent network connections.
Conductor material: Copper, AWG wire size: 24
Offers superior electrical conductivity and signal integrity, minimizing data loss and ensuring stable network performance for critical business operations.
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, wireless access points, building automation systems
Structured Cabling
Keystone jacks, cable management systems, server racks, wall plates
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable supports Gigabit Ethernet, providing a data transfer rate of up to 1000 Mbit/s. It is designed for high-speed network applications.
Can this cable be used for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, this cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) and can deliver up to 100W of power. It is suitable for powering devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
What is the benefit of the snagless design on the RJ45 connectors?
The snagless design protects the RJ45 connector clips from being snagged or broken during installation and removal. This prevents damage to the cable and ensures a more secure and reliable connection over time.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use or in harsh environments?
This cable features a PVC jacket and CMG (CM) rating, making it suitable for general indoor use. It is not designed for outdoor deployment or environments requiring specific outdoor or plenum ratings.
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.