Intended for Wired Home and Office Networks The Cable Matters Cat6 Snagless Network Patch Cable offers universal connectivity to computers and network components, such as routers, switch boxes, network printers, network attached storage (NAS) devices, VoIP phones, and PoE devices. Cable Matters Cat 6 patch cables are available in 10 different colors and in various lengths ranging from 1 foot to 150 feet. Color-code, customize, and organize your home or office network with our cost-effective and highly rated 5-pack Cat6 cables.
Built for Future-Proof Speed and Reliable Connectivity This cable provides exceptional transmission performance and low signal losses. It supports up to 550 MHz and is suitable for Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and 10-Gigabit Ethernet. All Cable Matters Cat6 cables are made of 100% bare copper wire as opposed to copper clad aluminum (CCA) wire, therefore fully compliant with UL Code 444, which requires pure bare copper wire in communications cables. Our Cat6 patch and bulk cables are used by data centers around the world.
Specifications - Cable Type: CAT6 4-Pair UTP - Outside Diameter: 5.8 � 0.3 mm (0.23 � 0.01 inch) - Connector Type: RJ45 - Conductor Material: 100% Bare Copper - Contact Plating: Gold Plated - Conductor Gauge: 24 AWG - Cable Performance: Up to 550 MHz - Cable Structure: Stranded - TIA/EIA 568-C.2 Verified, RoHS Compliant - Power over Ethernet (PoE) and Voice over IP (VoIP) Compliant
Package Contents 5 x Cat 6 Patch Cable in 3 Feet in Blue
Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty and Product Support
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the length of the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet Cable?A: The Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet Cable is three feet long. This length is ideal for connecting devices in home or office networks.
Q: What materials are used in this Ethernet cable?A: This Ethernet cable is made of one hundred percent bare copper wire. This material ensures superior performance and compliance with communication standards.
Q: What is the maximum bandwidth of the cable?A: The cable supports a maximum bandwidth of five hundred fifty megahertz. This capability makes it suitable for high-speed data transfer applications.
Q: How do I install the Ethernet cable?A: Simply plug one end of the cable into your device and the other end into the router or network switch. Ensure that the RJ45 connectors are securely connected.
Q: Is this cable compatible with older networks?A: Yes, it is backwards compatible with Cat 5 networks. This feature allows you to use it with existing equipment without issues.
Q: Can I use this cable for gaming?A: Yes, the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet Cable is excellent for gaming. It provides a reliable and fast connection, which is crucial for online gaming.
Q: How do I clean the Ethernet cable?A: You can clean the cable by wiping it with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals to maintain the integrity of the cable.
Q: Is this cable safe for outdoor use?A: No, this cable is intended for indoor use only. Using it outdoors may expose it to elements that can damage the cable.
Q: What should I do if the cable is damaged upon arrival?A: If the cable arrives damaged, contact the seller for a replacement. Ensure to report the issue within the warranty period.
Q: Does this cable come with a warranty?A: Yes, it comes with a limited lifetime warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship.
Q: Is the Ethernet cable suitable for audio and video streaming?A: Yes, it is well-suited for audio and video streaming. Its high-speed performance supports seamless data transfer for streaming applications.
Q: What type of devices can I connect using this cable?A: You can connect various devices like computers, routers, network printers, and NAS devices. Its universal compatibility makes it versatile.
Q: How does this cable compare to Cat 5 cables?A: This cable offers significantly higher bandwidth and speed compared to Cat 5 cables. It is designed for modern high-performance networking.
Q: What is the gauge of the wire used in this cable?A: The cable uses twenty-four AWG wire. This gauge provides a balance of flexibility and performance for networking.
Q: Can I use this cable for Power over Ethernet devices?A: Yes, this cable is Power over Ethernet compliant. You can use it for devices that require power and data through the same cable.