Axiom C6MB-B8-AX 8ft Cat6 UTP Patch Cable - Snagless Molded Boot - Blue - 550 MHz - RJ-45 Male to Male
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This patch cable utilizes unshielded twisted pair (UTP) construction, which provides effective performance without the need for additional shielding in typical office and data center environments. The RJ-45 connectors are precision-engineered to maintain secure connections and minimize signal loss, supporting data rates suitable for modern networking demands.
The snagless molded boot protects the connector latch from damage during installation and removal, reducing the risk of snagging on other cables or equipment. This design enhances the cable's longevity and reliability in high-density networking setups.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom patch cable offers several advantages for network administrators and IT professionals. Its Cat6 rating ensures backward compatibility with Cat5e and Cat5 networks while providing enhanced performance for future upgrades. The snagless boot design simplifies cable management and reduces wear, contributing to lower maintenance costs over time.
Durability and Protection
The molded boot and robust construction resist physical stress, making this cable suitable for frequent use in dynamic networking environments.
- Snagless boot prevents latch damage
- Molded design enhances connector integrity
Compliance and Environmental
This cable is TAA compliant and environmentally friendly, meeting regulatory standards for government and commercial procurement.
- TAA compliant for government contracts
- Environmentally friendly materials
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for connecting networking equipment in office buildings, data centers, and educational institutions. It serves as a reliable patch cord for linking devices like routers, switches, and media converters, ensuring seamless data flow across the network.
Common applications include establishing connections between patch panels and end devices, extending network segments, and integrating new hardware into existing infrastructure. Its 8-foot length provides flexibility for short to medium-distance runs without excessive cable clutter.
Data Center Use
Use this cable to connect servers, switches, and storage devices in rack-mounted environments, where organized cabling and reliable performance are critical.
- Ideal for high-density racks
- Supports gigabit Ethernet speeds
Office Networking
Deploy in office settings to link workstations, printers, and network hardware, supporting everyday business operations with stable connectivity.
- Compatible with standard office equipment
- Blue color aids in cable identification
Highlights
- 8-foot Category 6 UTP patch cable for gigabit Ethernet networks
- RJ-45 male connectors on both ends with snagless molded boot for durability
- Blue color for easy identification in network racks and patch panels
- Supports bandwidth up to 550 MHz for stable high-speed data transmission
- Compatible with media converters, routers, switches, hubs, and patch panels
- TAA compliant and environmentally friendly, suitable for government and commercial use
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability and peace of mind
- Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) construction for effective performance in typical environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C6MB-B8-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 8FT CAT6 UTP 550mhz Patch Cable Snagless Molded Boot (Blue) |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 8 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Shielding | No |
| Device Supported | Media Converter,Router,Switch,Patch Panel,Hub,Network Device |
| Boot Type | Snagless |
| Features | Molded,Booted |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Blue |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the length of this Axiom Cat6 patch cable?
This Axiom patch cable is 8 feet long, which is approximately 2.44 meters. This length is ideal for short to medium-distance connections in network racks, between devices, or from patch panels to endpoints, providing flexibility without excessive cable management challenges.
What type of connectors does this cable have?
The cable features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. Each end has a single RJ-45 connector, making it a standard patch cable for Ethernet networks. The connectors are designed with a snagless molded boot to protect the latch and prevent damage during installation.
Is this Cat6 cable shielded or unshielded?
This is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, meaning it does not have additional shielding layers. UTP cables are commonly used in office and data center environments where electromagnetic interference is minimal, offering reliable performance with simpler installation and lower cost compared to shielded variants.
What devices is this patch cable compatible with?
It is fully compatible with a wide range of networking devices, including media converters, routers, switches, patch panels, hubs, and other network equipment. This makes it versatile for connecting various components in both home and professional network setups.
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