Black Box EVNSL642-0010 GigaTrue Cat6 UTP Patch Network Cable - 10 ft (3. 05 m) Green RJ-45 Male to Male Snagless Boot
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Cat6 UTP patch cable meets industry standards for unshielded twisted pair cabling, optimized for Gigabit Ethernet applications. The 24 AWG stranded conductors enhance flexibility and durability, making the cable suitable for frequent handling and repositioning in dynamic network setups.
Gold-plated RJ-45 male connectors ensure consistent signal integrity and corrosion resistance, supporting reliable connections over time. The cable's construction includes strain relief features and damage-resistant materials, which help maintain performance in high-traffic areas.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Characteristic, Cable Length, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The GigaTrue Cat6 cable combines practical design with robust performance, offering advantages for network administrators and IT professionals. Its snagless boot prevents tangling and connector damage, while the green color simplifies cable identification in complex installations.
Enhanced Durability
Built with stranded conductors and PVC jacket, this cable withstands bending and movement without compromising electrical performance.
- Strain relief design
- Damage-resistant materials
- CM-rated jacket for in-wall use
Reliable Connectivity
Gold-plated contacts and precise RJ-45 terminations ensure stable connections, reducing signal loss and supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications.
- Gold contact plating
- Near End Crosstalk (NEXT) performance
- Compatible with PoE devices
Deployment / Use Cases
This patch cable is ideal for connecting network switches, routers, and servers to patch panels or wall outlets in office buildings, data centers, and educational facilities. Its 10-foot length suits short-run connections within racks or between adjacent equipment, minimizing cable clutter.
Use it for workstation setups, server room interconnects, or temporary network expansions. The UTP design and CM jacket rating make it suitable for both plenum and riser environments, providing versatility across different installation requirements.
Data Center Applications
Connect servers and switches in rack-mounted configurations, leveraging the cable's flexibility and snagless design for tidy cable management.
Office Networking
Link wall plates to desktop computers or VoIP phones, with the green jacket aiding in color-coded organization for different network segments.
Highlights
- Category 6 UTP patch cable for Gigabit Ethernet networks
- 10-foot length (3.05 meters) for flexible connectivity
- RJ-45 male to male connectors with gold plating
- Snagless boot design prevents disconnections and damage
- Green PVC jacket for easy cable identification
- Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications
- Stranded conductors for enhanced flexibility and durability
- CM-rated jacket suitable for in-wall installations
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Environmentally friendly construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EVNSL642-0010 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Line | GigaTrue |
| Product Name | GigaTrue Cat.6 UTP Patch Network Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 10 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,Booted,Strain Relief,Damage Resistant,Near End Cross Talk (NEXT),PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Green |
| Product Color | Green |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this Cat6 cable?
This Black Box GigaTrue Cat6 UTP patch cable supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s, making it suitable for Gigabit Ethernet networks. It meets Category 6 specifications, ensuring reliable performance for high-speed data transmission in office and data center environments.
What type of connectors does this network cable have?
The cable features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends, each with gold-plated contacts for optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance. This design ensures secure connections to patch panels, wall plates, switches, and other network devices.
Is this 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 most office and data center settings due to their flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and suitability for standard Ethernet applications.
What is the purpose of the snagless boot on this cable?
The snagless boot protects the RJ-45 connectors from accidental disconnection or damage when the cable is moved or routed through tight spaces. It reduces strain on the connector and helps maintain reliable network connections in dynamic environments.
Can this cable be used for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, this Cat6 patch cable is compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. Its 24 AWG stranded conductors and gold-plated connectors support both data and power transmission, making it suitable for connecting PoE devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
What does the CM jacket rating mean for this cable?
The CM (Communications Multipurpose) jacket rating indicates that this cable is suitable for in-wall installations in commercial buildings. It meets fire safety standards for riser use, providing versatility for both exposed and concealed network cabling projects.