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: 50 Micron 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 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 seventy-five feet long. This length is ideal for connecting devices across larger distances in home or office setups.
Q: What type of material is used in this Ethernet cable?A: This Ethernet cable is made of one hundred percent bare copper wire. This material choice ensures superior conductivity and performance compared to copper clad aluminum.
Q: What is the maximum bandwidth supported by this cable?A: The maximum bandwidth supported by this cable is five hundred fifty megahertz. This high bandwidth allows for high-speed data transfer suitable for demanding applications.
Q: How do I install the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet Cable?A: To install the Ethernet cable, simply plug one end into your device and the other end into your router or switch. Ensure a secure connection for optimal performance.
Q: Can I use this cable for VoIP phones?A: Yes, this cable is compatible with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones. It provides a reliable connection for clear voice communication.
Q: Is this Ethernet cable suitable for outdoor use?A: No, this Ethernet cable is intended for indoor use only. Using it outdoors may expose it to elements that could damage its integrity.
Q: How do I maintain the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet Cable?A: To maintain the cable, keep it away from harsh environmental conditions and avoid bending it sharply. Regularly inspect for any visible damage.
Q: What is the warranty period for this Ethernet cable?A: The Ethernet cable comes with a limited lifetime warranty. This warranty provides peace of mind for users concerning product reliability.
Q: Is this cable compatible with older network setups?A: Yes, this cable is backwards compatible with Cat 5 and Cat 5e networks. It can be used in older setups while still providing Cat 6 performance.
Q: What is the connector type on this Ethernet cable?A: The connector type on this Ethernet cable is RJ45. This is the standard connector for most networking equipment.
Q: Does this cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?A: Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). This feature allows the cable to supply power to compatible devices alongside data.
Q: What is the outside diameter of the cable?A: The outside diameter of the cable is five point eight millimeters. This size is typical for Cat 6 cables, ensuring compatibility with standard networking equipment.
Q: How can I use this cable for gaming?A: You can use this cable for gaming by connecting your gaming console or PC directly to your router. This wired connection reduces latency and improves speed.
Q: What is the color of the Cable Matters Ethernet Cable?A: The Cable Matters Ethernet Cable is blue. This color can help in organizing and color-coding your networking setup.
Q: Can I connect multiple devices using this cable?A: Yes, you can connect multiple devices using a switch or router. The cable facilitates multiple high-speed connections in a network.