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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Category 6 patch cable operates at 250 MHz, meeting industry standards for Ethernet networking. The S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction provides effective EMI/RF protection, reducing signal interference in electrically noisy environments.
The cable incorporates Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) mitigation features to maintain signal integrity. With a 26 AWG stranded conductor, it balances flexibility with performance, while the CM (Communications Multipurpose) PVC jacket is suitable for in-wall installation in commercial buildings.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Characteristic, Cable Length, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This patch cable combines robust shielding with practical design elements to enhance network reliability and installation ease.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Enhanced Signal Integrity, Durable Construction.
Enhanced Signal Integrity
S/FTP shielding and gold-plated connectors minimize EMI/RF interference and corrosion, ensuring consistent data transmission.
- EMI/RF Protection
- Gold Contact Plating
- NEXT Mitigation
Durable Construction
The stranded conductor and CM PVC jacket provide flexibility and durability for commercial use, with a slim molded boot for strain relief.
- Stranded Design
- CM Jacket
- Slim Molded Boot
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is designed for connecting network devices in office environments, data centers, and other commercial settings where reliable Ethernet connectivity is essential.
Common applications include linking computers to switches, connecting routers to modems, and patching in network cabinets. Its 15-foot length offers flexibility for medium-distance runs, while the gray color blends discreetly into professional installations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Characteristic, Cable Length, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Office Networking
Ideal for desktop connections, wall outlets to devices, and patch panel terminations in business networks.
Data Center Use
Suitable for server rack connections and switch-to-switch links where shielding reduces interference.
Highlights
- Category 6 patch cable with 250 MHz frequency rating
- 15 ft length for flexible medium-distance connections
- S/FTP shielding for EMI/RF protection
- Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors on both ends
- CM-rated PVC jacket for commercial installations
- Stranded conductor design for enhanced flexibility
- Slim molded boot for strain relief and easy handling
- Gray color for discreet professional appearance
- Supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EVNSL0272GY-0015 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Line | SlimLine |
| Product Name | CAT6 250-MHz Stranded Patch Cable Slim Molded Boot - S/FTP, CM PVC, Gray, 15FT |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 15 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 | Yes |
| Jacket Type | CM |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 26 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Features | EMI/RF Protection,Stranded,Molded,Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the cable length of this Black Box CAT6 patch cable?
This Black Box CAT6 patch cable has a length of 15 feet (approximately 4.57 meters), providing flexibility for connecting network devices over medium distances in office or data center environments.
What type of connectors does this cable have on both ends?
Both ends of this cable feature RJ-45 male connectors with gold plating. This ensures reliable connections and reduces corrosion over time, supporting standard Ethernet networking equipment.
Does this cable have shielding, and what type is it?
Yes, this cable features S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding. This construction provides effective protection against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference, maintaining signal integrity in electrically noisy environments.
What is the data transfer rate supported by this CAT6 cable?
This CAT6 cable supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s (Gigabit per second), making it suitable for high-speed Ethernet networks, including Gigabit Ethernet applications in business settings.
What is the jacket rating and material of this patch cable?
The jacket is CM-rated (Communications Multipurpose) and made of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). This rating indicates suitability for in-wall installation in commercial buildings, offering durability and fire resistance.
What warranty comes with this Black Box patch cable?
This Black Box patch cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term assurance of quality and reliability for your networking investments.