Black Box C6PC70-YL-06 GigaTrue 3 Cat6 UTP Patch Cable - 6 ft - RJ-45 Male to Male - Yellow - Snagless Boot - 24 AWG - 1 Gbit/s
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Cat6 patch cable utilizes 24 AWG stranded conductors, which provide flexibility and resilience against bending and twisting during deployment. The cable is engineered to meet Category 6 specifications, supporting frequencies up to 250 MHz and ensuring reliable performance for Gigabit Ethernet applications. Features like Near End Crosstalk (NEXT) reduction and Power over Ethernet (PoE) compatibility make it suitable for modern network setups that require both data and power delivery over a single cable.
The RJ-45 connectors are designed with a lockable mechanism to secure connections and prevent accidental disconnections. The booted and rugged construction adds an extra layer of protection against physical wear, making this cable a durable choice for high-traffic areas. Its environmentally friendly design and lifetime warranty from Black Box provide added confidence in its long-term reliability and sustainability.
Key Product Advantages
The GigaTrue 3 Cat6 patch cable offers several advantages that enhance network performance and installation ease. Its snagless boot design minimizes the risk of connector damage during cable management, while the gold-plated contacts ensure consistent signal quality and longevity. The yellow color provides high visibility for easy identification in complex cabling setups, reducing errors during maintenance or upgrades.
Durability and Protection
The cable features a damage-resistant PVC jacket and rugged construction, making it suitable for demanding environments. The booted connectors protect against dust and physical stress, extending the cable's lifespan in active network installations.
Performance and Compatibility
With support for 1 Gbit/s data transfer and PoE, this cable handles both high-speed data and power delivery efficiently. It is compatible with a wide range of devices, including patch panels, wallplates, switches, and routers, ensuring versatile deployment options.
Deployment / Use Cases
This patch cable is ideal for connecting network equipment in office environments, data centers, and commercial buildings. Its 6-foot length makes it perfect for short-run connections between devices, such as linking a wallplate to a desktop computer or connecting a switch to a patch panel in a server rack. The UTP design and CM jacket rating suit it for use in plenum spaces where fire safety is a concern.
Common applications include establishing Gigabit Ethernet links for workstations, printers, and IP phones, as well as supporting PoE devices like security cameras and wireless access points. The lockable connectors ensure secure connections in vibration-prone areas, while the yellow color aids in cable management and troubleshooting during network audits or expansions.
Highlights
- Category 6 UTP patch cable for Gigabit Ethernet up to 1 Gbit/s
- 6-foot length with RJ-45 male connectors on both ends
- Yellow PVC jacket with CM rating for commercial use
- Snagless boot design to prevent connector damage
- Gold-plated contacts for enhanced signal integrity
- 24 AWG stranded conductors for flexibility and durability
- Lockable connectors to secure network connections
- PoE compatible for powering devices over Ethernet
- Environmentally friendly construction with lifetime warranty
- Suitable for patch panels, wallplates, and network devices
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C6PC70-YL-06 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Line | GigaTrue 3 |
| Product Name | GigaTrue 3 Cat.6 UTP Patch Network Cable |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 6 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 |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | No |
| Jacket Type | CM |
| Device Supported | Patch Panel,Wallplate,Network Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Boot Type | Snagless |
| Features | Stranded,Lockable,Booted,Damage Resistant,Near End Cross Talk (NEXT),Rugged,PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Yellow |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the length of this Black Box Cat6 patch cable?
This cable is 6 feet long, which is approximately 1.83 meters. This length is ideal for short-distance connections in office setups, such as linking devices to wall outlets or connecting equipment within a server rack.
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 with gold plating to ensure reliable data transmission and corrosion resistance, making it compatible with standard Ethernet ports.
Is this cable shielded or unshielded?
This is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, meaning it does not have additional shielding layers. It is designed for environments where electromagnetic interference is minimal, offering a cost-effective solution for most office and commercial networking needs.
What is the data transfer rate supported by this Cat6 cable?
This cable supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s (Gigabit per second), making it suitable for high-speed network applications like file transfers, video streaming, and VoIP communications in business settings.
Can this cable be used for Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, this cable is PoE compatible. It can deliver both data and power to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, simplifying installations by reducing the need for separate power cables.
What is the warranty on this Black Box patch cable?
Black Box provides a lifetime limited warranty for this cable, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty ensures long-term reliability and support, making it a dependable choice for critical network infrastructure.
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