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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Cat6 patch cable adheres to industry standards for Ethernet networking, supporting data rates up to 1 Gbps over distances up to 100 meters. The cable uses unshielded twisted pair (UTP) wiring, which reduces crosstalk and electromagnetic interference through precise twisting of copper conductors.
The RJ-45 connectors are molded with snagless boots to prevent damage during installation and removal. Each connector terminates with gold-plated contacts for optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance, ensuring consistent performance over time.
Key Product Advantages
This cable combines practical length with robust construction to meet the needs of modern network setups. Its design prioritizes ease of use and long-term reliability in various environments.
Extended Reach
The 150-foot length allows for flexible placement of network devices, reducing the need for additional switches or extenders in large rooms or between floors.
- Ideal for long-distance runs
- Reduces cable clutter with fewer connections
Durable Build
Constructed with a PVC jacket that resists abrasion and environmental factors, this cable maintains performance in office, commercial, and light industrial settings.
- PVC material for toughness
- Snagless connector boots prevent damage
Color Coding
The purple color provides visual distinction for cable management, making it easier to identify specific connections in complex network setups.
- Simplifies organization
- Enhances troubleshooting efficiency
Deployment / Use Cases
This Cat6 patch cable is versatile for both professional and personal networking tasks. Its compatibility with standard Ethernet devices makes it a go-to solution for expanding or repairing network infrastructure.
Common applications include connecting computers to switches in office environments, linking routers to modems for internet access, and wiring patch panels in server rooms. The 150-foot length is particularly useful for installations where devices are spaced apart, such as in large conference rooms, warehouses, or between buildings in a campus setting.
Office Networking
Connect workstations, printers, and IP phones to network switches or hubs, ensuring stable Gigabit Ethernet speeds for daily operations.
Home and SMB Setups
Extend internet connectivity from modems to routers or set up media servers and gaming consoles with reliable high-speed connections.
Physical Profile
The cable features a smooth purple PVC jacket that is flexible yet durable, allowing for easy routing through conduits, under carpets, or along walls. With an approximate weight of 3 pounds, it is lightweight enough for overhead installations without excessive strain on supports. The RJ-45 connectors are standard-sized for compatibility with most network ports and include molded strain relief to prevent wire breakage at the termination points.
- Weight
- 3 lb (1360.78 g)
- Length
- 150 ft (45.72 m)
Highlights
- 150-foot Cat6 unshielded Ethernet patch cable for extended network runs
- RJ-45 male connectors on both ends for universal compatibility
- Purple PVC jacket for durable and color-coded installation
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbps
- Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) construction reduces interference
- Snagless connector boots prevent damage during use
- Compatible with network adapters, switches, routers, and patch panels
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 27809 |
| Brand Name | C2G |
| Product Name | 150ft Cat6 Unshielded Ethernet Cable - Cat 6 Network Patch Cable - PURP |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 150 ft (45.72 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 - Male |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Purple |
| Product Color | Purple |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3 lb (1360.78 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Network Adapters Hubs Switches Routers DSL/Cable Modems Patch Panels and other twisted-pair applications |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This Cat6 unshielded Ethernet patch cable supports data transfer speeds up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) at distances up to 100 meters. It is designed for high-performance networking applications, including Gigabit Ethernet, making it suitable for most office, home, and small business environments where fast and reliable connectivity is essential.
Can this cable be used outdoors or in wet environments?
No, this cable is not rated for outdoor or wet environments. It features a standard Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket designed for indoor use in dry conditions, such as offices, data centers, and homes. For outdoor installations, you would need a cable specifically rated for exterior use with additional weatherproofing and UV protection.
What devices are compatible with this Ethernet patch cable?
This cable is compatible with a wide range of Ethernet-enabled devices, including network adapters, hubs, switches, routers, DSL/cable modems, and patch panels. It uses standard RJ-45 male connectors, so it works with any equipment featuring RJ-45 ports, making it versatile for connecting computers, printers, gaming consoles, and other networked devices in twisted-pair applications.