This Black Box CAT6 Ethernet patch cable provides superior high-speed data transmissions, especially in noisy environments. It features four individually shielded twisted pairs with foam insulation and foil tape, plus an overall tinned copper braid. It's a 250-MHz backbone cable suitable for data center and desktop CAT6 runs. Ideal for use in audio, high-speed broadband video transmissions, and data applications up to 1000BASE-T.
Key Features:
* Double-shielded CAT6 cable protects against EMI/RFI interference
* Cable tested to meet or exceed CAT6 industry standard of 250 MHz
* Cabling ETL verified to ANSI/TIA-568-B2
* 50-micron gold-plated contacts provide superior conductivity
* Molded slimline boots are ideal for high-density applications
Material: Copper
Length: 9.1 meters
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the length of the Black Box CAT6 Ethernet patch cable?A: The cable measures nine point one meters in length. This length is suitable for various networking setups, providing flexibility in installation.
Q: What materials are used in the Black Box CAT6 cable?A: The cable is made from copper with double shielding. This construction enhances its durability and performance in high-speed data transmission.
Q: What is the frequency rating of the Black Box CAT6 cable?A: The cable is rated for two hundred fifty megahertz. This frequency is ideal for ensuring high-speed data transfer in demanding environments.
Q: How do I install the Black Box CAT6 Ethernet patch cable?A: Simply connect one end of the cable to your device and the other end to your network outlet. The molded boots help secure the connections firmly.
Q: Is the Black Box CAT6 cable suitable for outdoor use?A: No, this cable is designed for indoor use only. Ensure proper installation in a controlled environment to maintain its performance.
Q: Can I use the Black Box CAT6 cable for gaming?A: Yes, the cable is excellent for gaming setups. Its high-speed capabilities reduce latency, enhancing your gaming experience.
Q: How do I keep the Black Box CAT6 Ethernet cable in good condition?A: Store the cable in a cool, dry place and avoid sharp bends. Regularly check for visible wear or damage to maintain optimal performance.
Q: Is this cable safe for high-speed internet applications?A: Yes, the cable is designed for applications up to one thousand base-T. It supports high-speed broadband and data applications effectively.
Q: What should I do if the cable arrives damaged?A: Contact customer support immediately for assistance with returns or exchanges. Providing photos of the damage can help expedite the process.
Q: Does the Black Box CAT6 cable come with a warranty?A: Yes, the cable is backed by a lifetime guarantee. This warranty ensures quality and durability for long-term use.
Q: How can I test the performance of the Black Box CAT6 cable?A: Use a cable tester to check for continuity and signal quality. This ensures that the cable meets the required performance standards.
Q: Is the Black Box CAT6 cable compatible with older network devices?A: Yes, it is backward compatible with CAT5 and CAT5e devices. This allows seamless integration with existing network setups.
Q: What is the significance of the double shielding in this cable?A: The double shielding protects against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference. This feature enhances signal integrity, especially in noisy environments.
Q: Can I use this cable for audio and video transmissions?A: Yes, it's ideal for high-speed broadband video and audio applications. Its design ensures minimal signal loss, making it perfect for multimedia setups.
Q: Is installation of the Black Box CAT6 cable user-friendly?A: Yes, the cable features molded slimline boots for easy handling. This design aids in quick and efficient installation, even in tight spaces.