StarTech. com C6PATCH7WH 7ft CAT6 Ethernet Patch Cable - White Molded UTP - 10 Gbit/s - 100W PoE - Snagless Boots
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This CAT6 patch cable operates at 650 MHz and complies with ANSI/TIA-568-2.D standards, verified through ETL testing. It supports multi-gigabit connections including 1, 2.5, 5, and 10 Gbps, with 10 Gbps performance maintained up to 160 feet. The UL-rated wiring (E132276-A) and IEEE 802.3bt compliance ensure efficient power delivery for PoE applications while minimizing cable heating.
The cable's construction includes molded strain relief for enhanced durability, and features such as damage resistance, fray resistance, and rust prevention contribute to long-term reliability. The CMG-rated jacket provides appropriate fire safety for commercial installations.
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
This StarTech.com patch cable combines performance, durability, and installation convenience in a single solution. The 100% copper conductors ensure error-free data transmission, while the comprehensive certifications guarantee compliance with industry standards.
PoE Ready
Supports up to 100W Power over Ethernet for devices like VoIP phones and security cameras, with IEEE 802.3bt compliance reducing cable heating.
- 24 AWG stranded copper conductors
- UL Rated Wiring (E132276-A)
- DTE power compliance
Quality Construction
Features 50-micron gold-plated connectors that prevent rust and corrosion, along with a high-quality PVC jacket that resists bending and fraying damage.
- Molded strain relief
- Corrosion resistant
- Fray resistant
Easy Installation
Snagless boots allow for easy connection in high-density panels and wiring conduits, with compatibility extending to Cat5e networks.
- Molded patch cord design
- Compatible with Cat5e
- Simplifies cable management
Deployment / Use Cases
This CAT6 patch cable is ideal for connecting network switches to workstations, servers, or other network devices in office environments, data centers, and commercial installations. The 7-foot length provides flexibility for typical desk-to-wall or rack-to-device connections while minimizing cable clutter.
The 100W PoE support makes this cable particularly valuable for powering VoIP phone systems, wireless access points, and security cameras through a single Ethernet connection. The white color blends well with office decor and wall plates, while the durable construction withstands frequent handling in IT closets and server rooms.
Office Networking
Connect computers, printers, and network equipment in business environments with reliable 10 Gbit/s performance.
PoE Device Deployment
Power and connect VoIP phones, security cameras, and wireless access points simultaneously through a single cable run.
Physical Profile
This patch cable features a white PVC jacket that provides both aesthetic appeal and practical durability. The 7-foot length (2.13 meters) offers sufficient reach for most desktop and rack installations without excessive slack. Weighing approximately 3.20 ounces (90.72 grams), the cable maintains a manageable profile for routing through conduits and cable organizers. The molded connectors with snagless boots ensure secure connections while protecting the RJ45 contacts from damage during installation and removal.
- Weight
- 3.20 oz (90.72 g)
- Length
- 7 ft (2.13 m)
Highlights
- 7-foot Category 6 Ethernet patch cable with RJ45 male connectors on both ends
- Supports 10 Gbit/s data transfer rates for high-speed networking
- 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for connected devices
- 24 AWG stranded copper conductors with UL-rated wiring (E132276-A)
- White PVC jacket with CMG rating for commercial installations
- ETL verified and compliant with ANSI/TIA-568-2.D standards
- 50-micron gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and rust
- Snagless boot design for easy installation in high-density panels
- Molded strain relief and damage-resistant construction
- Lifetime warranty and RoHS environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C6PATCH7WH |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Model | C6PATCH7WH |
| Product Name | 7ft White Molded Cat6 UTP Patch Cable ETL Verified |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 7 ft (2.13 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Jacket Type | CMG |
| Device Supported | Network Device,Workstation |
| American Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Boot Type | Snagless |
| Features | Molded,Strain Relief,Damage Resistant,Corrosion Resistant,Stranded,PoE,Fray Resistant,Rust Resistant |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.20 oz (90.72 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer speed of this CAT6 cable?
This StarTech.com CAT6 patch cable supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s. It is designed for multi-gigabit networking and maintains 10 Gbps performance up to 160 feet, making it suitable for high-speed connections between network switches, servers, and workstations in modern network environments.
Does this Ethernet cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet up to 100W. It features 24 AWG stranded copper conductors with UL-rated wiring (E132276-A) and complies with IEEE 802.3bt standards for efficient power delivery to PoE devices like VoIP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras while minimizing cable heating.
What type of connectors does this patch cable have?
Both ends of this cable feature RJ-45 Network male connectors. The connectors have 50-micron gold plating to prevent corrosion and rust, ensuring reliable electrical connections over time. The snagless boot design protects the connector tabs and simplifies installation in crowded network panels.
Is this cable certified for commercial use?
Yes, this patch cable is ETL verified and complies with ANSI/TIA-568-2.D Category 6 standards. It also features a CMG-rated jacket appropriate for commercial installations and meets EU RoHS environmental requirements. The cable has been tested with Fluke equipment to ensure performance compliance.
What is the warranty for this Ethernet cable?
StarTech.com provides a lifetime limited warranty for this CAT6 patch cable. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product, giving you confidence in the cable's durability and long-term reliability for your networking infrastructure.
Can this CAT6 cable be used with Cat5e equipment?
Yes, this CAT6 patch cable is backward compatible with Cat5e networks and equipment. You can use it to replace existing Cat5e cables or connect Cat5e devices while benefiting from the improved performance and future-proofing that Category 6 cabling provides for higher-speed network upgrades.
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