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StarTech. com WIRC6PATWHRL Bulk Cat6 Ethernet Cable - 1000 ft White Stranded UTP Patch Cable - CM-Rated for In-Wall Use - Gigabit
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Technical Overview
This Cat6 UTP patch cable delivers Gigabit Ethernet performance with support for data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s, making it ideal for modern network applications including high-speed internet access, file transfers, and multimedia streaming. The cable maintains Category 6 specifications with precise twist ratios and conductor spacing to minimize crosstalk and ensure stable network performance.
The 24 AWG stranded copper conductors provide optimal balance between current carrying capacity and flexibility, while the four twisted pairs (eight total conductors) deliver the full bandwidth required for Gigabit Ethernet and backward compatibility with Fast Ethernet networks.
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 bulk Cat6 cable combines professional-grade construction with practical installation features that streamline network deployment projects. The CM-rated jacket meets building code requirements for in-wall use, eliminating the need for separate conduit in many applications and reducing installation complexity.
Installation Flexibility
The bare wire ends allow for custom termination with RJ45 connectors, keystone jacks, or punch-down blocks, providing complete flexibility for matching your specific network infrastructure requirements.
- Custom termination options
- Compatible with standard network hardware
- Adaptable to various installation scenarios
Durability and Reliability
Constructed with high-quality PVC jacket material and stranded copper conductors, this cable withstands repeated bending and movement while maintaining electrical performance throughout its service life.
- PVC jacket resists abrasion
- Stranded conductors resist breakage
- Maintains performance in demanding environments
Deployment / Use Cases
This bulk Cat6 cable is specifically designed for professional network installations where custom-length cables are required. The 1000-foot roll format provides maximum efficiency for large projects, reducing waste and ensuring consistent cable quality throughout the installation.
Common applications include office network infrastructure, educational institution wiring, retail store POS systems, healthcare facility networks, and data center patch panel connections. The white color blends discreetly with most interior finishes while allowing for easy identification during installation and maintenance.
Commercial Building Wiring
Ideal for running network connections between floors, across large office spaces, or through building infrastructure where in-wall rated cable is required by electrical codes.
- CM rating meets building codes
- 1000 ft length covers large areas
- White color matches interior finishes
Data Center Applications
Suitable for creating custom-length patch cables between switches, servers, and storage devices, allowing for neat cable management and optimal airflow in rack environments.
- Custom termination for precise lengths
- Gigabit performance for server connections
- Stranded construction for frequent movement
Physical Profile
The cable features a durable white PVC jacket that provides protection against physical damage and environmental factors while maintaining flexibility for installation. The 29.30-pound weight of the full 1000-foot roll requires proper handling equipment for large installations but ensures you have sufficient cable for extensive projects without multiple spool changes.
- Weight
- 29.30 lb (13290.26 g)
- Length
- 1000 ft (304.80 m)
Highlights
- 1000-foot bulk roll for large installation projects
- CM-rated jacket approved for in-wall use without conduit
- White color blends with interior finishes and allows easy identification
- Stranded conductor construction for flexibility and durability
- Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) design for standard network installations
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbit/s
- 24 AWG stranded copper conductors for reliable performance
- Bare wire ends allow custom termination with RJ45 connectors
- PVC jacket material resists abrasion and environmental factors
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WIRC6PATWHRL |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 1000ft Roll White Stranded Cat 6 Patch Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Package Type | Bulk |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 1000 ft (304.80 m) |
| Cable Shielding Type | Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Connector Type on First End | Bare Wire |
| Connector Type on Second End | Bare Wire |
| Shielding | No |
| Jacket Type | CM |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Number of Pairs | 4 |
| Number of Conductors | 8 |
| Features | Stranded |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 29.30 lb (13290.26 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the difference between this bulk cable and pre-terminated patch cables?
This bulk Cat6 cable comes on a 1000-foot roll with bare wire ends, allowing you to cut custom lengths and terminate with your choice of RJ45 connectors, keystone jacks, or punch-down blocks. This provides maximum flexibility for installations where specific lengths are needed, reduces cable waste, and ensures consistent quality throughout your project. Pre-terminated cables come with connectors already attached in fixed lengths.
Can this cable be used for outdoor installations?
No, this cable has a CM (Communications Multipurpose) rating which is designed for in-wall use in residential and commercial buildings. For outdoor installations, you would need a cable with a more protective jacket rating such as CMX (outdoor) or direct burial rating. The CM rating indicates suitability for installation in walls, ceilings, and other building spaces where the cable is protected from direct weather exposure.
What type of connectors should I use with this bare wire cable?
You can terminate this cable with standard RJ45 connectors for creating patch cables, or use it with keystone jacks for wall plates and patch panels. The cable works with any T568A or T568B wiring scheme, and the stranded conductors are compatible with both crimp-style and tool-less RJ45 connectors. For permanent installations, you can also use punch-down blocks in patch panels or network enclosures.
How does the stranded construction affect performance compared to solid conductor cable?
Stranded conductors, made of multiple smaller wires twisted together, offer greater flexibility and resistance to breakage from repeated bending, making them ideal for patch cables and installations where cables may be moved or repositioned. While solid conductor cables typically have slightly better performance over very long distances, stranded cables like this one provide excellent performance for runs up to 100 meters while offering superior durability in applications where flexibility is important.
What network speeds does this Cat6 cable support?
This Cat6 cable supports Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T) at speeds up to 1 Gbit/s over distances up to 100 meters. It is also backward compatible with Fast Ethernet (100BASE-TX) and Ethernet (10BASE-T) standards. The cable meets Category 6 specifications, which provide performance up to 250 MHz bandwidth, sufficient for current Gigabit applications and providing headroom for future network upgrades.
Is this cable suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, this 24 AWG Cat6 cable is suitable for Power over Ethernet applications. The 24 AWG gauge provides sufficient current carrying capacity for PoE, and the cable construction meets the requirements for delivering both data and power to devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled equipment. The stranded construction also provides good flexibility for routing to PoE devices.
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