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StarTech.com 5FT Gray Cat6a S/FTP LSZH Snagless 10G PoE++ Ethernet Cable NLGR-5F-CAT6A-PATCH
StarTech.com·MPN: NLGR-5F-CAT6A-PATCH

StarTech.com 5FT Gray Cat6a S/FTP LSZH Snagless 10G PoE++ Ethernet Cable NLGR-5F-CAT6A-PATCH

The StarTech.com 5FT Gray Cat6a S/FTP LSZH Snagless Ethernet Cable NLGR-5F-CAT6A-PATCH provides robust 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and 100W Power over Ethernet Plus Plus support for critical business infrastructure.

  • 10GbE Performance: Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet, enabling rapid data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
  • PoE++ 100W Support: Delivers up to 100 watts of Power over Ethernet Plus Plus, reliably powering high-demand devices like advanced access points and IP cameras.
  • S/FTP Shielding: Features Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair construction, minimizing electromagnetic interference for stable, error-free data transmission in noisy environments.
  • LSZH Safety Jacket: Utilizes a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, enhancing fire safety by reducing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in commercial buildings.
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Product Overview

The StarTech.com NLGR-5F-CAT6A-PATCH is a 5-foot (1.5m) gray Cat6a Ethernet cable engineered for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks, featuring S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding and a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket. It supports Power over Ethernet Plus Plus (PoE++) up to 100W, making it suitable for powering high-demand network devices.

Constructed with 27AWG pure bare copper wire and gold-plated RJ45 connectors, this snagless cable ensures optimal conductivity and secure connections. Its design prioritizes signal integrity and fire safety, providing a reliable and compliant cabling solution for diverse business environments.

  • Core Functionality: Provides 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, ensuring rapid data transfer for critical business applications and minimizing network latency.
  • Enhanced Power Delivery: Supports 100W PoE++, enabling the deployment of advanced Power over Ethernet devices without requiring separate power outlets.
  • Interference Protection: S/FTP cable shielding effectively blocks electromagnetic interference, maintaining consistent network performance in electrically noisy areas.
  • Fire Safety Compliance: The LSZH jacket significantly reduces hazardous smoke and corrosive gas emissions during a fire, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment.
  • Operational Value: Features a snagless design and durable copper conductors, extending cable lifespan and reducing the frequency of costly cable replacements and network disruptions.

This Cat6a cable offers a dependable and compliant solution for businesses requiring high-speed data and robust power delivery across their network infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

1Performance & Business Impact
Cable standardCat6a
Cabling technology10GBase-T
Data transfer rate10000 Mbit/s
Frequency500 MHz
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedPoE++ (4PPoE)
Conductor materialCopper
AWG wire size27
2Connectivity & I/O
Connector 1RJ-45
Connector 2RJ-45
Connector contacts platingGold
Snagless cable bootYes
3Physical & Environmental
Cable length1.5 m / 5 ft
Product colourGrey
Cable shieldingS/FTP (S-STP)
Jacket materialLow smoke zero halogen (LSZH)
Outer diameter5.7 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
WarrantyLimited Lifetime Warranty
In-Box Contents1x Cat6a Ethernet Cable
Compliance certificatesCE, RoHS
Plug and PlayYes

Full Specifications

Manufacturer Data
Features25
Product colourGrey
Cable length1.5 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 width190 mm
Logistics data1
Master (outer) case width380 mm
Downloads1
Product Datasheet75 KB
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What This Solves

High-Speed Network Backbone

Businesses require reliable, high-bandwidth connections between network devices to support data-intensive applications and large file transfers. This Cat6a cable provides 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance, ensuring efficient data flow between servers, switches, and storage arrays, preventing network bottlenecks.

Data centers, server rooms, enterprise infrastructure teams, campus networks

Powering Advanced PoE Devices

Modern IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones often require higher power delivery than standard PoE. With 100W PoE++ support, this cable reliably powers high-demand devices, simplifying deployments by eliminating the need for separate power outlets and cabling.

Smart buildings, security system integrators, hospitality groups, educational institutions

EMI-Resistant Office Environments

Offices with heavy electrical equipment or dense cabling can experience electromagnetic interference, leading to network errors and instability. The S/FTP shielding protects against EMI/RFI, ensuring stable and error-free data transmission, which is crucial for maintaining network uptime and data integrity.

Manufacturing facilities, medical clinics, financial trading floors, industrial automation

Key Features

10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T)

Enables ultra-fast data transfer speeds, significantly reducing latency for critical business applications and large file operations.

Power over Ethernet Plus Plus (PoE++) 100W

Delivers substantial power to high-demand network devices, streamlining deployments and reducing the need for additional power infrastructure.

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

Minimizes electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring stable and reliable network performance in electrically noisy environments.

Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket

Enhances fire safety by emitting less toxic smoke and corrosive gas, protecting personnel and equipment in commercial and public spaces.

Snagless RJ45 Connectors

Protects the connector clips during installation and removal, preventing damage and ensuring secure, long-lasting network connections.

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 speed this Cat6a cable supports?

This StarTech.com Cat6a cable supports data transfer rates up to 10,000 Mbit/s (10 Gigabit Ethernet), ensuring high-speed connectivity for demanding network applications.

Can this cable power devices that require high Power over Ethernet (PoE) wattage?

Yes, this cable supports PoE++ (4PPoE) and can deliver up to 100 watts of power, making it suitable for high-power devices like advanced wireless access points and PTZ IP cameras.

What is the benefit of the S/FTP shielding in this cable?

The S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring stable and error-free data transmission, especially in noisy environments.

Why is a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket important for business use?

An LSZH jacket is crucial for fire safety in commercial buildings as it emits significantly less toxic smoke and corrosive gases compared to standard PVC cables, protecting both personnel and sensitive electronic equipment during a fire event.

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.

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