
StarTech.com 6FT LSZH CAT6 Ethernet Cable Black 10GbE N6LPATCH6BK
The StarTech.com 6FT LSZH CAT6 Ethernet Cable, model N6LPATCH6BK, delivers mission-critical 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity at 10000 Mbit/s, ensuring robust data transfer and enhanced fire safety for demanding network environments.
- LSZH Jacket: Reduces smoke and toxic fume emission in fire events, crucial for meeting building safety codes and protecting personnel in commercial spaces.
- 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports data transfer rates up to 10000 Mbit/s, eliminating network bottlenecks for high-bandwidth applications and server-to-switch links.
- 100W Power over Ethernet: Reliably powers PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras and access points, simplifying deployments and reducing the need for additional power outlets.
- Lifetime Warranty: Provides long-term investment protection and reduces total cost of ownership, ensuring reliable network infrastructure without recurring replacement expenses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 6FT LSZH CAT6 Ethernet Cable, MPN N6LPATCH6BK, is a purpose-built networking solution featuring a 1.8-meter length and a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, designed for environments where fire safety is paramount. It supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet with a data transfer rate of 10000 Mbit/s and a frequency of 650 MHz, ensuring high-performance data transmission.
Constructed with 100% copper conductors and gold-plated RJ-45 connectors, this cable guarantees superior signal integrity and reliable Power over Ethernet (PoE) delivery up to 100W. Its snagless boot design protects the connector during installation, contributing to long-term operational stability and reducing maintenance overhead.
- Enhanced Fire Safety: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, significantly reducing the emission of toxic fumes and smoke during a fire, which is essential for personnel safety and regulatory compliance in commercial buildings.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet at 10000 Mbit/s and a 650 MHz frequency, providing the necessary bandwidth for demanding business applications, large file transfers, and high-density network traffic.
- Reliable PoE Support: Engineered with 100% copper conductors to reliably deliver up to 100W of Power over Ethernet, enabling efficient deployment of IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without separate power sources.
- Durable Connectivity: Equipped with gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a snagless boot, ensuring corrosion resistance, consistent signal quality, and protection against connector damage during installation and removal, minimizing network disruptions.
- Long-Term Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty, this cable offers exceptional durability and reduces the total cost of ownership by eliminating the need for frequent replacements, supporting continuous network operations.
This StarTech.com LSZH CAT6 cable provides a robust, high-performance, and safety-compliant solution for critical business network connections.
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What This Solves
Secure Commercial Network Deployments
In commercial office buildings, data centers, and public facilities, fire safety is a critical concern. This LSZH cable minimizes the emission of toxic smoke and fumes during a fire, protecting personnel and ensuring compliance with stringent building codes.
Corporate offices, data centers, educational institutions, government facilities
High-Bandwidth Data Transmission
For applications requiring rapid data transfer, such as server-to-switch connections or high-performance workstations, this cable provides 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds. It ensures that critical business operations are not hampered by network bottlenecks, maintaining productivity.
Financial trading firms, media production studios, engineering design offices, research labs
Reliable Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Deploying IP cameras, VoIP phones, or wireless access points often requires power and data over a single cable. This Cat6 cable reliably delivers up to 100W of PoE, simplifying infrastructure and reducing installation costs by eliminating separate power outlets.
Retail stores, hospitality venues, manufacturing plants, smart building installations
Key Features
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Enhances fire safety in commercial environments by significantly reducing the release of toxic gases and smoke, protecting occupants and critical assets.
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10000 Mbit/s) Support
Provides ultra-fast data transfer speeds, eliminating network bottlenecks for high-bandwidth applications and ensuring efficient operation of business-critical systems.
650 MHz Frequency Bandwidth
Offers superior signal integrity and reduced crosstalk, supporting stable and high-performance network connections over longer distances compared to standard Cat6.
100% Copper Conductors
Ensures reliable Power over Ethernet (PoE) delivery up to 100W and consistent data transmission, preventing power-related issues for connected devices.
Snagless RJ-45 Connectors with Gold Plating
Protects the connector clip during installation and removal while resisting corrosion, ensuring a durable and consistent network connection with minimal downtime.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, PoE injectors, network attached storage (NAS)
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, workstations, servers, thin clients, network printers
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation controllers
Structured Cabling Infrastructure
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of an LSZH cable over a standard PVC cable?
An LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) cable significantly reduces the emission of toxic and corrosive gases, as well as dense smoke, when exposed to fire. This is crucial for safety in enclosed commercial spaces, protecting both personnel and sensitive electronic equipment.
Can this 6FT CAT6 cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this StarTech.com CAT6 cable is engineered with 100% copper conductors to reliably support Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications, including high-power PoE++ devices up to 100W. This allows for efficient deployment of devices like IP cameras and access points.
What data transfer speeds can I expect with this Cat6 cable?
This Cat6 cable is designed to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) with a data transfer rate of 10000 Mbit/s. It also operates at a frequency of 650 MHz, providing ample bandwidth for demanding network applications over its 6-foot length.
Is this cable suitable for use in a data center or server room?
Yes, this cable is highly suitable for data center and server room environments. Its LSZH jacket meets fire safety requirements, and its 10 Gigabit Ethernet capability ensures high-speed, reliable connections between servers, switches, and storage devices.
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.