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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Cat6 patch cable meets industry standards for Ethernet networking, offering enhanced performance over previous categories. The UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) design reduces crosstalk and electromagnetic interference without the need for additional shielding, simplifying installation in typical environments. The RJ-45 male connectors are gold-plated for optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance.
The cable's 40-foot length provides flexibility for connecting devices across moderate distances, such as between switches and workstations or in server rack configurations. Its environmentally friendly construction aligns with modern sustainability goals, making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious organizations.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom patch cable delivers essential benefits for network administrators and IT professionals seeking dependable connectivity solutions.
Durable Construction
The snagless molded boots prevent connector snagging and breakage, extending the cable's lifespan in high-traffic or frequently reconfigured setups.
- Protects RJ-45 connectors
- Reduces installation damage
- Enhances cable management
Broad Compatibility
Designed to work with a wide range of network devices, including media converters, routers, switches, patch panels, and hubs, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet
- Ideal for data centers
- Works with standard network gear
Deployment / Use Cases
This 40-foot Cat6 patch cable is versatile enough for various networking scenarios, from small office setups to larger enterprise environments. Its length and performance characteristics make it suitable for connecting devices that are not immediately adjacent, reducing the need for additional intermediate hardware.
Common applications include linking switches to patch panels in server rooms, connecting routers to media converters for network expansion, and extending connections between workstations and wall outlets. The cable's UTP design and RJ-45 connectors ensure plug-and-play compatibility with most Ethernet-based systems, minimizing setup time and technical hurdles.
Highlights
- 40-foot Cat6 UTP patch cable for extended network connections
- Snagless molded boots protect RJ-45 connectors from damage
- RJ-45 male to male connectors for standard Ethernet devices
- Clear and white jacket for a clean, professional appearance
- Copper Clad Aluminum construction balances performance and cost
- Supports data transfer up to 550 MHz for Gigabit Ethernet
- Compatible with media converters, routers, switches, and hubs
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Environmentally friendly design supports sustainability goals
- UTP design reduces interference without shielding complexity
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C6MB-W40-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 40FT CAT6 UTP 550mhz Patch Cable Snagless Molded Boot (White) |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 40 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 | Booted,Molded |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Clear,White |
| Product Material | Copper Clad Aluminum |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This Cat6 patch cable supports data transfer speeds up to 550 MHz, which is sufficient for Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T) and other high-speed network applications. It provides reliable performance for most office and data center environments where fast and stable connectivity is essential.
Can this cable be used outdoors or in harsh environments?
No, this cable is designed for indoor use in typical office, data center, or home networking environments. It features an UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) design without additional shielding, making it suitable for controlled indoor settings but not recommended for outdoor or harsh industrial conditions where moisture or extreme temperatures may be present.
What devices are compatible with this patch cable?
This cable is fully compatible with a wide range of network devices, including media converters, routers, switches, patch panels, hubs, and other standard Ethernet equipment. Its RJ-45 male connectors ensure plug-and-play connectivity with most ports found on modern networking hardware, making it versatile for various setup scenarios.
How does the snagless boot design benefit installation?
The snagless molded boots prevent the RJ-45 connectors from catching on other cables, ports, or rack components during installation and removal. This reduces the risk of connector damage, bent pins, or cable strain, extending the cable's lifespan and simplifying cable management in dense networking environments.