This Black Box CAT6 Ethernet Patch Cable meets or exceeds TIA/EIA CAT6 and ISO/IEC 2nd Edition 11801 Class E specifications. It features enhanced flame retardancy, verified according to IEC 60332-1-2. Key features include:
* Meets or exceeds TIA/EIA CAT6 and ISO/IEC 2nd Edition 11801 Class E specifications.
* Flame retardancy verified according to IEC 60332-1-2.
* Cable construction: 26 AWG stranded bare copper, foam-skin PE, aluminum Mylar foil around each pair, overall tinned copper braiding, PVC jacket, and shielded molded plugs.
* Jacket material: Flame-retardant PVC.
* Length: 20 feet.
* Color: Black.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Black Box Corporation Ethernet patch cable?A: The Ethernet patch cable measures twenty feet in length. It has a width and height of seven point zero one inches and two point three inches, respectively.
Q: What materials are used in this Ethernet patch cable?A: The cable is made with twenty-six AWG stranded bare copper, foam-skin polyethylene, and aluminum Mylar foil. It also features overall tinned copper braiding and a PVC jacket.
Q: Does the cable meet any technical specifications?A: Yes, it meets or exceeds TIA/EIA CAT6 and ISO/IEC 2nd Edition 11801 Class E specifications. The flame retardancy is verified according to IEC 60332-1-2.
Q: How do I install the Ethernet patch cable?A: To install the cable, simply plug one end into your device and the other end into your network router or switch. Ensure both ends are securely connected for optimal performance.
Q: Is this Ethernet cable suitable for outdoor use?A: No, this patch cable is designed for indoor use. It features a PVC jacket, which is not recommended for outdoor environments due to potential wear and tear.
Q: Can I use this cable for high-speed internet connections?A: Yes, this Ethernet patch cable supports speeds up to one thousand megabits per second. It is ideal for high-speed internet applications.
Q: What is the best way to store the Ethernet patch cable?A: Store the cable in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid bending or twisting the cable excessively to maintain its integrity and performance.
Q: Is this Ethernet cable safe to use in an enclosed space?A: Yes, the cable has a flame-retardant PVC jacket, verified according to IEC 60332-1-2, making it safe for use in enclosed spaces.
Q: Can I wash this Ethernet cable if it gets dirty?A: No, do not wash the Ethernet cable. If it becomes dirty, wipe it gently with a damp cloth to avoid damage.
Q: What if the cable arrives damaged?A: If the cable arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges. Keep the original packaging for the return process.
Q: Is there a warranty for this Ethernet patch cable?A: Yes, the cable typically comes with a limited warranty. Check the manufacturer’s documentation for specific details regarding warranty coverage.
Q: How does this cable compare to other Ethernet cables?A: This cable is optimized for performance, supporting high-speed data transmission up to one thousand megabits per second, which is better than standard CAT5 cables.
Q: Is this Ethernet patch cable good for gaming?A: Yes, this cable is excellent for gaming due to its high-speed capabilities and reliable connectivity, ensuring minimal lag during online play.
Q: Can I use this cable with older devices?A: Yes, this Ethernet patch cable is backward compatible with older Ethernet standards, making it suitable for use with legacy devices.
Q: What color is this Ethernet patch cable?A: The Ethernet patch cable is black. It is also available in other colors and lengths to suit various preferences.