StarTech.com CAT6 Ethernet Cable 15ft Gray 10-Pack N6PATCH15GR10PK
The StarTech.com N6PATCH15GR10PK provides a 10-pack of 15-foot (4.572 meter) gray CAT6 Ethernet cables, engineered for dependable Gigabit network connections in any professional environment.
- Gigabit Performance: Supports 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Ethernet, ensuring high-speed data transfer up to 1000 Mbit/s for critical business applications.
- 100% Copper Wire: Built with pure copper conductors, preventing weak power delivery and heat buildup common with CCA, ensuring network stability and longevity.
- Snagless Design: Features molded, snagless boots on RJ-45 connectors, protecting clips during installation and reducing cable damage and replacement costs.
- Bulk Pack Efficiency: Provides a convenient 10-pack of 15-foot cables, streamlining procurement and ensuring consistent, high-quality connectivity across multiple workstations or devices.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com N6PATCH15GR10PK delivers a bulk solution for network cabling, providing ten 15-foot (4.572 meter) gray CAT6 Ethernet cables designed for 10/100/1000Base-T(X) Gigabit Ethernet. Each cable features RJ-45 male connectors with gold plating and a durable PVC jacket, ensuring robust physical and electrical integrity.
These cables are constructed with 24 AWG 100% copper stranded wire, adhering to ANSI/TIA 568 C.2 Category 6 requirements, which guarantees reliable data transfer at 1000 Mbit/s with a frequency of 650 MHz. The snagless, molded boot design protects the connectors during installation, extending cable lifespan and reducing maintenance.
- Core Functionality: Delivers reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, supporting data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbit/s for efficient network operations.
- Enhanced Durability: Features a robust PVC jacket and snagless, molded RJ-45 boots, protecting cables from damage during deployment and daily use, minimizing replacement needs.
- Certified Performance: Complies with ANSI/TIA 568 C.2 Category 6 standards, ensuring consistent network speed and signal integrity for critical business applications.
- Optimal Conductivity: Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors provide superior corrosion resistance and signal transmission, maintaining stable connections over time.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty and constructed with 100% copper, these cables offer long-term reliability and reduced total cost of ownership for network infrastructure.
This 10-pack of StarTech.com CAT6 Ethernet cables is a strategic choice for businesses seeking to build or expand a high-performance, reliable, and cost-effective wired network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Ensure stable and fast network access for employee desktops and laptops in office environments. These cables provide reliable Gigabit connections, supporting productivity for daily tasks and critical applications.
Corporate offices, legal firms, accounting practices, call centers, administrative departments
Network Device Connectivity
Connect essential network infrastructure components such as switches, routers, and patch panels within server rooms or IDF closets. The 100% copper construction guarantees consistent performance for core network operations.
Data centers, server rooms, network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams, facilities management
IP-Based System Integration
Provide dependable Ethernet links for Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. The robust construction supports both data and power delivery, simplifying deployments.
Security system integrators, unified communications deployments, smart building initiatives, retail stores, educational institutions
Key Features
100% Copper Wire (24 AWG)
Ensures superior signal integrity and reliable power delivery for PoE devices, preventing network degradation and costly downtime.
CAT6 Standard (650 MHz)
Supports Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbit/s) with ample bandwidth, future-proofing your network for demanding applications and high-speed data transfer.
Snagless RJ-45 Connectors
Protects the connector clips during installation and removal, extending cable lifespan and reducing the need for frequent replacements.
Gold-Plated Contacts
Provides enhanced corrosion resistance and optimal conductivity, ensuring a stable and long-lasting network connection without signal loss.
CMG (CM) Cable Rating
Meets fire safety standards for general purpose communication cables, allowing for safe installation in walls and ceilings within commercial buildings.
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, wireless access points, building automation systems
Structured Cabling Components
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary advantage of 100% copper wire in these CAT6 cables?
The 100% copper wire ensures superior electrical conductivity and heat dissipation compared to cheaper copper-clad aluminum (CCA) alternatives. This prevents weak power delivery for PoE devices and reduces heat buildup, leading to more stable and reliable network performance.
Are these cables suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, these StarTech.com CAT6 cables are built with 100% copper conductors, which makes them fully suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. They can reliably transmit both data and power to compatible devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones.
Can these cables be used for outdoor installations?
No, these cables have a CMG (CM) cable rating and a PVC jacket, which makes them suitable for indoor, general-purpose communication cable use. They are not designed for outdoor exposure or direct burial applications.
What is the benefit of the snagless design on the RJ-45 connectors?
The snagless design features a molded boot that protects the RJ-45 connector clip from being snagged or broken during installation and removal. This prevents damage to the cable and ensures a secure connection, reducing the need for replacements.
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.