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 highly rated 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 1 x Cat 6 Patch Cable in 75 Feet in Black
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 material is the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable made of?A: The Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable is made of one hundred percent bare copper wire. This ensures high performance and compliance with UL Code 444.
Q: What are the dimensions of the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable?A: The Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable has an outside diameter of five point eight millimeters. It is designed to fit standard RJ45 connectors.
Q: How fast is the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable?A: This cable supports data transmission speeds of up to ten gigabits per second. It is optimized for fast Ethernet, gigabit Ethernet, and ten-gigabit Ethernet.
Q: How do I install the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable?A: Simply connect one end of the cable to your device and the other end to your router or switch. Ensure that the connectors are securely plugged in.
Q: Is the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable suitable for gaming?A: Yes, this cable is highly suitable for gaming due to its high-speed data transfer capabilities. It provides a stable and reliable wired connection for online gaming.
Q: Can I use this cable for outdoor applications?A: No, this cable is intended for indoor use only. For outdoor applications, a cable specifically designed for outdoor environments is recommended.
Q: How should I store the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable?A: Store the cable in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid tightly coiling the cable to prevent damage.
Q: Is the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable weatherproof?A: No, this cable is not weatherproof and should not be exposed to moisture. It is designed for indoor networking purposes.
Q: How do I clean the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable?A: To clean the cable, use a soft dry cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid using liquids or harsh chemicals that could damage the cable.
Q: What warranty does the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable come with?A: This cable comes with a limited lifetime warranty. It also includes product support for any issues that may arise.
Q: How does the Cable Matters Cat 6 compare to a Cat 5e cable?A: The Cable Matters Cat 6 cable offers higher bandwidth and faster speeds than Cat 5e cables. It is future-proof for ten-gigabit Ethernet applications.
Q: Can I use this cable for Power over Ethernet applications?A: Yes, this cable is compliant with Power over Ethernet standards. It can be used for devices that require PoE.
Q: Is the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable backward compatible?A: Yes, this cable is backward compatible with Cat 5 and Cat 5e networks. It ensures seamless connectivity with older devices.
Q: Do I need any special equipment to use this Ethernet cable?A: No, you do not need special equipment. Standard RJ45 ports on devices will work with this cable.
Q: What color is the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable?A: The cable is available in black. This color helps in organizing and color-coding your network setup.