StarTech.com 6in LSZH Cat6 Ethernet Patch Cable Black N6LPATCH6INBK
The StarTech.com 6in LSZH Cat6 Ethernet Patch Cable N6LPATCH6INBK delivers essential 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and 100W Power over Ethernet support for critical network infrastructure.
- 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports data transfer rates up to 10,000 Mbps, ensuring high-speed network operations for bandwidth-intensive applications.
- LSZH Jacket: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, significantly reducing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in fire conditions for enhanced safety.
- 100W PoE Support: Capable of delivering up to 100 watts of Power over Ethernet, enabling robust power delivery to advanced network devices.
- Lifetime Warranty: Backed by a lifetime warranty, providing long-term reliability and reducing total cost of ownership for network deployments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6LPATCH6INBK is a 0.15-meter (6-inch) Cat6 Ethernet patch cable, engineered for demanding business network environments with support for 10 Gigabit Ethernet and 100W Power over Ethernet. It features U/UTP (UTP) cable shielding and 24 AWG copper conductors, ensuring robust signal integrity across its 650 MHz frequency.
Designed with a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, this cable minimizes the release of toxic fumes in fire situations, enhancing safety and compliance in commercial buildings. Its snagless boot design protects the gold-plated RJ-45 connectors during installation, preventing damage and ensuring reliable, long-lasting connections for critical network devices.
- Core Functionality: Provides 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, ensuring high-speed data transfer for demanding business applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- Enhanced Safety: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, minimizing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions during a fire, crucial for building safety and compliance.
- Power Delivery: Supports 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE), enabling the deployment of high-power devices like advanced access points and IP cameras without additional power outlets.
- Reliable Connections: Equipped with gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a snagless boot, ensuring secure, corrosion-resistant connections and preventing cable damage during installation.
- Operational Value: Offers a lifetime warranty and Plug and Play functionality, reducing long-term maintenance costs and simplifying network deployments for IT teams.
This Cat6 LSZH patch cable is an essential component for building a secure, high-performance, and compliant network infrastructure for any business.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Workstation Connectivity
Connect desktop computers and workstations to network switches, ensuring reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance for data-intensive tasks. This supports rapid file transfers and smooth operation of business applications.
Corporate offices, design studios, financial trading floors, engineering firms
Server & Rack Interconnects
Utilize short-length cables for connecting servers, patch panels, and network switches within server racks and data closets. The snagless design protects connections during dense rack installations.
Data centers, server rooms, MDF/IDF closets, network operations centers
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Device Links
Provide both data and power to PoE-enabled devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. The 100W PoE support ensures sufficient power for high-performance endpoints.
Security installations, unified communications deployments, smart building systems, retail environments
Key Features
Cable length: 0.15 m (6 inches)
Optimizes cable management in dense rack environments, reducing clutter and improving airflow for better system cooling.
Cable standard: Cat6, 650 MHz frequency
Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet, providing ample bandwidth for high-speed data transfer and future-proofing network infrastructure.
Jacket material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
Enhances safety in commercial buildings by minimizing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions during fire incidents, aiding compliance.
PoE support: 100W
Enables robust power delivery to advanced Power over Ethernet devices, simplifying deployments and reducing the need for separate power outlets.
Connector contacts plating: Gold
Ensures superior signal integrity and corrosion resistance, providing reliable, long-term network connections with minimal signal degradation.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, network interface cards, PoE injectors
IP-Based Devices
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors
Computing & Server Hardware
Desktop PCs, workstations, servers, network-attached storage (NAS) devices
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management systems, server racks and cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of an LSZH jacket for this Cat6 cable?
The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket significantly reduces the emission of toxic and corrosive gases in the event of a fire. This is crucial for maintaining safety and compliance in public and commercial buildings, protecting both personnel and sensitive equipment.
Can this 6-inch Cat6 cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, this StarTech.com Cat6 cable is designed to support up to 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE). This capability allows it to deliver both data and power to compatible devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points over a single cable.
What data transfer speeds can this Cat6 cable achieve?
This Cat6 Ethernet cable supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet, enabling data transfer rates of up to 10,000 Mbit/s. It operates at a frequency of 650 MHz, ensuring high-bandwidth performance for demanding network applications.
Is this cable suitable for use in a server rack or data center environment?
Absolutely. Its 6-inch length is ideal for short-run connections within server racks, reducing cable clutter and improving airflow. The snagless design and durable construction ensure reliable performance in high-density data center 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.