StarTech.com 50FT Pink Slim Cat6 Ethernet Cable, Snagless, 90W PoE, LSZH, N6PAT50PKS
The StarTech.com N6PAT50PKS 50-foot slim Cat6 Ethernet cable is engineered to optimize network performance and safety in high-density installations, supporting 90W Power over Ethernet and featuring a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket.
- Slim Design: This Cat6 cable is 36% thinner than standard options, improving airflow and heat dissipation within crowded network racks and conduits.
- 90W PoE Support: Delivers up to 90 watts of Power over Ethernet, enabling reliable power and data for high-demand IP devices like advanced access points and cameras.
- LSZH Jacket: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, significantly reducing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in the event of a fire for enhanced safety and compliance.
- Snagless Connectors: Equipped with snagless RJ45 connectors, preventing cable damage during installation and removal, which extends cable lifespan and maintains network uptime.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PAT50PKS is a 50-foot (15.2m) slim Cat6 Ethernet cable, designed for efficient network connectivity with a 1000 Mbit/s data transfer rate and 250 MHz frequency. This pink U/UTP (UTP) cable supports 90W Power over Ethernet (PoE++, 4PPoE), making it suitable for modern IP-powered devices.
Featuring a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket and a snagless boot, this 28AWG copper-stranded cable prioritizes safety, durability, and ease of installation. Its slim 3.6mm outer diameter significantly improves airflow and reduces cable bulk in confined spaces, contributing to better thermal management within server racks and wiring closets.
- Gigabit Performance: Supports 10/100/1000Base-T(X) cabling technology and 250 MHz frequency, ensuring stable, high-speed data transmission for critical business applications.
- High-Power PoE: Delivers up to 90W of Power over Ethernet (PoE++, 4PPoE), allowing you to power advanced VoIP phones, IP cameras, and wireless access points directly through the network cable.
- Enhanced Safety: The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket minimizes the release of toxic and corrosive gases during a fire, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment in commercial buildings.
- Optimized Airflow: With a 3.6mm outer diameter, this slim cable is 36% thinner than standard Cat6, promoting better heat dissipation and airflow in high-density network installations to prevent overheating.
- Durable Connectivity: Snagless RJ45 connectors prevent accidental cable damage during routing and disconnection, ensuring long-term reliability and reducing the need for frequent replacements.
This StarTech.com slim Cat6 cable provides a reliable, high-performance, and safety-conscious solution for optimizing your business network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
High-Density Network Rack Optimization
Modern server rooms and wiring closets often suffer from cable congestion, leading to poor airflow and potential equipment overheating. This slim Cat6 cable reduces bulk by 36%, allowing for improved ventilation and better thermal management within densely packed racks.
Data centers, enterprise server rooms, network operations centers, co-location facilities
Powering Advanced IP Devices
Deploying high-power IP devices like pan-tilt-zoom cameras or multi-radio wireless access points requires robust power delivery over Ethernet. This cable supports up to 90W PoE (PoE++), ensuring reliable power and data transmission to critical network endpoints without additional power outlets.
Corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, retail environments
Safety-Compliant Installations
Building codes and safety regulations in commercial and public spaces often mandate the use of Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) cabling. The LSZH jacket on this cable minimizes the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, enhancing safety and meeting compliance requirements.
Government agencies, schools, hospitals, public venues, commercial buildings
Key Features
Cable Length: 15.2 m (50 ft)
Provides ample reach for connecting network devices across medium distances, offering flexibility in office or data center layouts.
Slim 28AWG Design (3.6 mm outer diameter)
Reduces cable bulk by 36% compared to standard Cat6, improving airflow and heat dissipation in confined network spaces to prevent equipment overheating.
90W Power over Ethernet (PoE++, 4PPoE) Support
Enables the deployment of high-power IP devices like advanced access points and cameras, simplifying installations by eliminating the need for separate power sources.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket Material
Enhances safety and compliance in commercial environments by minimizing the release of toxic smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment.
Snagless RJ-45 Connectors
Prevents accidental cable damage during installation and removal, ensuring long-term reliability and reducing the risk of network downtime from compromised connections.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Routers, managed switches, patch panels, PoE injectors, NAS devices from all major brands
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation systems
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, gaming consoles
Structured Cabling
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this Cat6 cable 'slim'?
This cable features a 28AWG conductor and a reduced outer diameter of 3.6 mm, making it 36% thinner than standard Cat6 cables. This slim profile improves airflow and reduces congestion in high-density network installations.
Can this cable power all my PoE devices?
Yes, this cable supports up to 90W Power over Ethernet (PoE++, 4PPoE) compliant with IEEE 802.3bt. It can reliably power a wide range of high-demand IP devices such as advanced wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones.
What is LSZH and why is it important for a network cable?
LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen. It refers to the cable's jacket material, which emits minimal smoke and no toxic halogen gases when exposed to fire. This is crucial for safety and compliance in commercial buildings, protecting occupants and sensitive electronic equipment.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use or direct burial?
No, this StarTech.com N6PAT50PKS cable is designed for indoor use within controlled environments. It does not feature the robust weatherproofing or UV resistance required for outdoor installations or direct burial applications.
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.