
StarTech.com 7FT LSZH CAT6 Ethernet Cable Blue N6LPATCH7BL
The StarTech.com N6LPATCH7BL is a 7-foot LSZH Cat6 Ethernet cable engineered for reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and 100W Power over Ethernet delivery in diverse professional and home office environments.
- 10 Gigabit Performance: Supports 10GBase-T, ensuring high-speed data transfer for demanding applications and preventing network bottlenecks.
- LSZH Safety Compliance: Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket reduces toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in a fire, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Delivers up to 100W of power, simplifying deployments for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without separate power outlets.
- Durable Construction: Features 100% copper conductors and gold-plated RJ-45 connectors for superior signal integrity and long-term connection reliability.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6LPATCH7BL is a 2-meter (7-foot) Cat6 Ethernet cable, purpose-built for high-performance network connections, supporting 10GBase-T data transfer rates up to 10,000 Mbit/s. It features U/UTP (UTP) shielding and 24 AWG copper conductors, ensuring robust signal integrity across its 650 MHz frequency. This cable is designed for reliable Power over Ethernet (PoE) delivery, supporting up to 100W for various network devices.
Equipped with gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a snagless boot, this cable offers secure, corrosion-resistant connections that simplify installation and prevent damage during deployment. Its Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket material is a critical safety feature, reducing the emission of toxic fumes in fire situations, making it suitable for sensitive commercial and public environments. Certified by CE, RoHS, and ETL, it meets stringent industry standards for quality and safety.
- 10GBase-T Performance: Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet, providing the necessary bandwidth for high-demand applications like large file transfers and real-time data processing.
- 100W PoE Support: Enables efficient power delivery to devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points, reducing cabling complexity and installation costs.
- LSZH Safety Compliance: Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket minimizes hazardous smoke and corrosive gas emissions during a fire, enhancing safety in data centers and public buildings.
- Durable Copper Construction: Features 24 AWG copper conductors and gold-plated RJ-45 connectors, ensuring stable, high-quality signal transmission and long-term reliability.
- Snagless Design: The snagless boot protects the RJ-45 clip during installation and removal, preventing accidental disconnections and reducing maintenance efforts.
This StarTech.com Cat6 LSZH Ethernet cable provides a secure, high-performance foundation for critical network connections, ensuring operational continuity and safety.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
In office environments, reliable wired connections are essential for employee productivity and data security. This cable connects desktop PCs, laptops, and thin clients to the network, ensuring stable internet access and fast file transfers.
Corporate offices, legal firms, accounting practices, educational institutions
Server & Network Infrastructure
Data centers and server rooms require robust cabling to support high-speed data transmission between critical components. It links servers, switches, and patch panels, facilitating 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for core network operations.
Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers, co-location facilities
IP-Based Device Connectivity
Modern offices rely on Power over Ethernet (PoE) for deploying devices like VoIP phones and security cameras without separate power outlets. This cable delivers both data and up to 100W of power, simplifying installation and reducing infrastructure costs.
Smart offices, retail stores, hospitality venues, healthcare clinics
Key Features
Cable standard: Cat6
Supports higher bandwidth and faster data rates compared to Cat5e, future-proofing your network for evolving demands.
Cabling technology: 10GBase-T
Enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, crucial for rapid data transfer and minimizing latency in high-performance applications.
Jacket material: Low smoke zero halogen (LSZH)
Reduces the emission of toxic and corrosive gases during a fire, enhancing safety for personnel and protecting sensitive electronic equipment.
Power over Ethernet (PoE): Yes (100W)
Delivers both data and power over a single cable, simplifying the deployment of PoE-enabled devices and reducing the need for additional power outlets.
Connector contacts plating: Gold
Provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring a stable, long-lasting connection with minimal signal degradation.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Managed switches, routers, patch panels, network attached storage (NAS) devices
IP-Based Devices
VoIP phones, IP security cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, gaming consoles, media streamers
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management trays, server racks and cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this cable?
This StarTech.com Cat6 cable supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T) with a data transfer rate of up to 10,000 Mbit/s, ensuring high-speed connectivity for demanding network applications.
Can this cable be used for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, this Cat6 cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) and can deliver up to 100W, making it suitable for powering devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
What does 'LSZH' mean for this cable?
'LSZH' stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen. This jacket material is designed to emit minimal smoke and no toxic halogen gases in the event of a fire, making it safer for use in public and commercial buildings.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
This cable is designed for indoor use within an operating temperature range of 0 to 80 °C and relative humidity of 0 to 95%. For outdoor or direct burial applications, specialized outdoor-rated cables are required.
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.