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StarTech.com 50FT Pink Cat6a Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 10G 100W PoE S/FTP LSZH NLPN-50F-CAT6A-PATCH
StarTech.com·MPN: NLPN-50F-CAT6A-PATCH

StarTech.com 50FT Pink Cat6a Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 10G 100W PoE S/FTP LSZH NLPN-50F-CAT6A-PATCH

The StarTech.com NLPN-50F-CAT6A-PATCH is a 50-foot (15.2m) pink Cat6a Ethernet cable engineered for 10 Gigabit network deployments, reliably delivering up to 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE++) to critical network devices.

  • 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports 10GBASE-T speeds, ensuring high-bandwidth applications run without bottlenecks and future-proofing network infrastructure.
  • 100W PoE++ Support: Delivers up to 100 watts of power, enabling advanced PoE devices like high-power access points and IP cameras to operate efficiently.
  • S/FTP Shielding: Provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference, maintaining signal integrity in electrically noisy environments.
  • LSZH Jacket: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, reducing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions for enhanced safety in commercial buildings.
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Product Overview

The StarTech.com NLPN-50F-CAT6A-PATCH is a 50-foot (15.2m) Cat6a Ethernet cable designed for robust network performance, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T) and delivering up to 100W of Power over Ethernet (PoE++). Its S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction with 27AWG pure bare copper wire ensures optimal conductivity and signal integrity.

Featuring a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, this cable prioritizes safety by minimizing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in the event of a fire, making it suitable for sensitive commercial and public environments. The snagless RJ45 connectors prevent damage during installation, contributing to a longer operational lifespan and reduced maintenance.

  • Core Functionality: Engineered for 10 Gigabit Ethernet, this cable ensures high-speed data transfer for demanding business applications and network segments.
  • PoE++ Capability: Supports 100W Power over Ethernet, providing reliable power delivery to high-consumption network devices without additional electrical wiring.
  • Enhanced Shielding: S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction minimizes crosstalk and EMI, guaranteeing stable and error-free data transmission.
  • Safety Compliance: The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket reduces hazardous emissions during a fire, meeting strict safety standards for public and commercial spaces.
  • Operational Value: Designed with snagless RJ45 connectors and durable copper conductors, this cable offers long-term reliability and reduces replacement costs over its lifecycle.

This Cat6a Ethernet cable is an essential component for businesses seeking to build a high-performance, safe, and compliant network infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

1Performance & Business Impact
Cable StandardCat6a
Data Transfer Rate10000 Mbit/s
Power over Ethernet (PoE) TypePoE++ (4PPoE) with 100 W budget
Frequency500 MHz
Cable ShieldingS/FTP (S-STP)
2Connectivity & I/O
Connector 1RJ-45 Male
Connector 2RJ-45 Male
Connector Contacts PlatingGold
Snagless Cable BootYes
3Physical & Environmental
Cable Length15.2 m / 50 ft
Product ColourPink
Outer Diameter5.7 mm
Jacket MaterialLow Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
Operating Temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H)0 - 85%
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
WarrantyLifetime Limited Warranty
Compliance CertificatesCE, RoHS
Quantity per Pack1 pc(s)
Plug and PlayYes

Full Specifications

Manufacturer Data
Features25
Product colourPink
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 Datasheet76 KB
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What This Solves

High-Speed Workstation Connectivity

Modern office environments require reliable, high-speed connections for data-intensive tasks and collaborative applications. This cable connects individual workstations to the network, providing 10 Gigabit speeds for rapid file transfers and smooth operation of business-critical software.

Corporate offices, design studios, engineering firms, financial trading floors

PoE Device Power & Data

Deploying advanced Power over Ethernet devices like high-power access points or PTZ security cameras often requires robust cabling. This cable powers and connects high-demand PoE devices, simplifying infrastructure by delivering both data and up to 100W of power over a single connection.

Campus networks, retail franchises, hospitality groups, industrial facilities

Inter-Rack Network Links

Within server rooms and wiring closets, establishing reliable, high-bandwidth connections between network devices is crucial for data center performance. This cable establishes reliable 10G connections between network switches, patch panels, and servers within a server rack or wiring closet, supporting critical infrastructure.

Data centers, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, network operations centers

Key Features

Cable Standard: Cat6a

Ensures support for 10 Gigabit Ethernet, enabling high-speed data transfer for demanding business applications.

PoE++ (4PPoE) Support: 100 W

Delivers ample power to high-consumption Power over Ethernet devices, simplifying deployments and reducing cabling complexity.

Cable Shielding: S/FTP (S-STP)

Provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference, maintaining signal integrity and network reliability in noisy environments.

Jacket Material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)

Enhances safety by reducing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions during a fire, crucial for compliance in public and commercial buildings.

Snagless Cable Boot: Yes

Prevents damage to the RJ45 connector clip during installation and removal, 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, wireless 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 cable?

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

Can this cable be used with standard Gigabit Ethernet devices?

Yes, this Cat6a cable is fully backward compatible with Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T) and slower standards, allowing for flexible integration into existing network infrastructures.

What is the benefit of the LSZH jacket material?

The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket material significantly reduces the emission of toxic and corrosive gases in the event of a fire, enhancing safety for personnel and equipment in commercial buildings.

How does S/FTP shielding improve network performance?

S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI), which helps maintain signal integrity and reduces 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