
StarTech.com 6IN Pink Cat6a S/FTP 10G PoE++ LSZH Patch Cable NLPN-6IN-CAT6A-PATCH
The StarTech.com 6-inch Pink Cat6a S/FTP 10G PoE++ LSZH Patch Cable ensures mission-critical network devices receive both 10 Gigabit data and up to 100W of power, eliminating performance bottlenecks and simplifying infrastructure.
- 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports 10GBase-T Ethernet, providing ultra-fast data transfer rates essential for high-bandwidth applications and large file operations.
- PoE++ 100W Support: Delivers up to 100 watts of Power over Ethernet, enabling high-power devices like advanced access points and IP cameras without additional power cabling.
- S/FTP Shielding: Offers superior protection against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring stable and error-free data transmission in electrically noisy environments.
- LSZH Safety Jacket: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, significantly reducing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in a fire, enhancing safety in commercial buildings.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 6-inch Pink Cat6a S/FTP 10G PoE++ LSZH Patch Cable (NLPN-6IN-CAT6A-PATCH) is engineered for high-demand network environments, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet with a 500 MHz frequency and delivering up to 100W of Power over Ethernet (PoE++). Constructed with 27AWG pure bare copper wire, it ensures optimal conductivity and reliable data transmission over its 0.2-meter length.
This cable is purpose-built for operational resilience, featuring S/FTP shielding to combat electromagnetic interference and a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket for enhanced fire safety in commercial installations. Its plug-and-play design simplifies deployment, making it an efficient solution for connecting critical network devices while adhering to CE, ETL, and RoHS compliance standards.
- High-Speed Data: Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T) for rapid data transfer, preventing network bottlenecks in busy office or server room environments.
- Advanced Power Delivery: Provides 100W PoE++ (4PPoE) to power high-consumption devices like advanced wireless access points and PTZ security cameras directly over the network cable.
- Interference Protection: Utilizes S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction to effectively block external electromagnetic interference, ensuring consistent network uptime and data integrity.
- Enhanced Safety: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, minimizing the release of harmful fumes in a fire, which is crucial for employee safety and building code compliance.
- Durable Construction: Built with 27AWG pure bare copper conductors and gold-plated RJ-45 connectors, ensuring long-term reliability and optimal signal quality for sustained operational performance.
This Cat6a S/FTP patch cable is an essential component for businesses seeking to build a high-performance, safe, and reliable network infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
High-Speed Workstation Connectivity
Ensure individual workstations and high-performance desktop PCs receive full 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds for demanding applications and large data transfers. This provides employees with the necessary bandwidth to maintain productivity without network latency.
Corporate offices, design studios, engineering firms, financial trading desks
PoE Device Power & Data
Connect and power PoE++ enabled devices such as advanced wireless access points, pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) IP cameras, or video conferencing units. This simplifies deployment by delivering both power and data over a single cable, reducing infrastructure complexity.
Retail stores, educational institutions, healthcare clinics, manufacturing facilities
Server Rack & Patch Panel Links
Establish reliable 10 Gigabit connections between network switches, servers, and patch panels within data closets or server rooms. The shielded design minimizes interference, ensuring stable performance for critical backend systems.
Data centers, server rooms, IT infrastructure teams, co-location facilities
Key Features
Cable Standard: Cat6a
Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet, providing the necessary bandwidth for high-speed data transfer and future-proofing network infrastructure.
Cable Shielding: S/FTP (S-STP)
Protects against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring stable and error-free data transmission in electrically noisy environments.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Type: PoE++ (4PPoE) 100W
Delivers up to 100 watts of power, enabling high-power devices like advanced access points and IP cameras without requiring separate power outlets.
Jacket Material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
Reduces the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases in a fire, enhancing safety for personnel and protecting sensitive equipment in enclosed spaces.
Conductor Material: Pure Bare Copper 27AWG
Ensures optimal electrical conductivity and minimizes signal degradation, providing reliable and consistent network performance over the cable's lifespan.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, PoE injectors, network attached storage (NAS)
IP-Based Devices
VoIP phones, IP security cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, workstations, servers, thin clients, network printers
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, cable management systems, server racks, data cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer rate supported by this cable?
This StarTech.com Cat6a cable supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10,000 Mbit/s (10 Gigabit Ethernet), ensuring high-speed connectivity for demanding network applications.
Can this cable power devices requiring high Power over Ethernet?
Yes, this cable supports PoE++ (4PPoE) with a total power budget of 100W, making it suitable for powering high-consumption PoE devices such as advanced wireless access points and PTZ IP cameras.
What does S/FTP shielding mean for network performance?
S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk, which helps maintain signal integrity and prevents data errors in environments with high electrical noise.
Why is a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket important?
An LSZH jacket is crucial for safety in commercial and public buildings because it significantly reduces the emission of toxic and corrosive gases in the event of a fire, protecting both personnel and sensitive electronic equipment.
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.