StarTech.com Slim Cat6 28 AWG LSZH Patch Cable 0.2m N6PAT6INGRS
The StarTech.com Slim Cat6 28 AWG LSZH Patch Cable N6PAT6INGRS delivers high-performance Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in a 0.2-meter length, optimizing space and airflow in demanding network environments.
- Slim 28 AWG Design: Reduces cable bulk by 36% compared to standard Cat6, significantly improving airflow and heat dissipation within crowded server racks and patch panels.
- LSZH Jacket Material: Ensures low smoke and zero halogen emissions in fire conditions, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment in commercial and public building deployments.
- Gigabit Ethernet Performance: Supports 10/100/1000Base-T(X) networks up to 250 MHz, providing stable and high-speed data transfer for critical business applications.
- Gold-Plated RJ45 Connectors: Guarantees reliable, corrosion-free connections and optimal signal integrity, minimizing packet loss and ensuring consistent network uptime.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com Slim Cat6 28 AWG LSZH Patch Cable N6PAT6INGRS is engineered for high-density network deployments, featuring a 0.2-meter length and a 28 AWG copper conductor that is 36% thinner than conventional Cat6 cables, enabling superior space utilization and thermal performance.
This cable is equipped with a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, ensuring enhanced fire safety by minimizing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions, a critical factor for compliance in corporate, healthcare, and educational facilities.
- Core Functionality: Provides reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity (1000 Mbit/s) at 250 MHz, ensuring stable and high-speed data transmission for business-critical applications.
- Space Optimization: Its 28 AWG slim design reduces cable congestion in server racks and patch panels, improving airflow and preventing heat buildup that can degrade equipment performance.
- Enhanced Safety: The LSZH jacket material significantly reduces the risk of hazardous smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, protecting both personnel and valuable IT assets.
- Durable Connectivity: Features gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a snagless boot, ensuring secure, long-lasting connections and preventing accidental disconnections during maintenance.
- Operational Value: Designed for easy installation and maintenance in tight spaces, this cable reduces labor time for network reconfigurations and contributes to overall infrastructure longevity.
This slim Cat6 LSZH patch cable is an essential component for any organization seeking to optimize network performance, enhance safety, and streamline cable management in high-density IT environments.
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What This Solves
High-Density Rack Connectivity
In data centers and server rooms, space and airflow are critical for equipment longevity and performance. This slim Cat6 cable reduces cable bulk by 36%, allowing for better air circulation and preventing thermal issues in tightly packed racks.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, network operations centers
Enhanced Fire Safety Compliance
Public and commercial buildings require cabling that minimizes hazards in the event of a fire. The LSZH jacket ensures that toxic smoke and corrosive gases are not emitted, protecting occupants and sensitive electronic equipment.
Healthcare systems, educational institutions, government agencies, corporate offices with strict safety protocols
Streamlined Network Management
Managing complex network infrastructure involves frequent reconfigurations and troubleshooting. The cable's flexibility and slim design simplify routing and identification, reducing labor time for IT operations teams.
IT operations teams, facilities management, infrastructure teams, businesses with evolving network needs
Key Features
28 AWG Copper Wire
This thinner gauge wire reduces cable diameter by 36%, significantly improving airflow and heat dissipation within high-density server racks.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
The LSZH material minimizes the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases during a fire, enhancing safety for personnel and protecting sensitive equipment.
Cat6 Cable Standard (1000 Mbit/s, 250 MHz)
Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds and a 250 MHz frequency, ensuring stable and high-bandwidth data transfer for critical business applications.
Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connectors
Provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, guaranteeing reliable signal integrity and minimizing network errors over time.
Snagless Cable Boot
Protects the RJ-45 connector clip during installation and removal, preventing damage and ensuring secure, long-lasting connections in busy IT environments.
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, access points, building automation systems
Structured Cabling
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary advantage of a slim 28 AWG Cat6 cable?
The primary advantage is its reduced diameter, which is 36% thinner than standard Cat6 cables. This allows for better airflow and heat dissipation in crowded server racks, preventing equipment overheating and improving overall system reliability.
Why is an LSZH jacket important for network cables?
An LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) jacket is crucial for fire safety in commercial and public buildings. In the event of a fire, it emits minimal toxic smoke and corrosive gases, protecting both human life and sensitive electronic equipment from damage.
Can this 0.2m slim Cat6 cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this Cat6 cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. Its copper conductors can reliably transmit both data and power to PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones, ensuring efficient deployment.
What is the maximum data transfer rate supported by this cable?
This StarTech.com Slim Cat6 cable supports data transfer rates of up to 1000 Mbit/s (Gigabit Ethernet). It operates at a frequency of 250 MHz, providing robust performance for demanding network traffic.
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.