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 100 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 is the length of the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable?A: The Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable is one hundred feet long. This length is ideal for connecting devices over considerable distances in your home or office.
Q: What materials are used in this Ethernet cable?A: This Ethernet cable is made of one hundred percent bare copper wire. This ensures superior conductivity and compliance with communication cable specifications.
Q: What is the gauge of the conductor in this cable?A: The conductor gauge is twenty-four AWG. This thickness helps to maintain high-speed data transfer and reliable connectivity.
Q: What connector type does this Ethernet cable use?A: The cable uses RJ45 connectors. RJ45 connectors are standard for Ethernet connections and provide a secure fit.
Q: How do I install the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable?A: Simply plug the RJ45 connectors into your devices. No special tools are required, making it easy to set up your wired network.
Q: Is this Ethernet cable suitable for outdoor use?A: No, this Ethernet cable is intended for indoor use only. It is designed for home and office networks and should not be exposed to outdoor elements.
Q: How do I keep the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable in good condition?A: To maintain the cable, avoid bending it sharply and store it in a cool, dry place. Regularly check for wear or damage.
Q: Can I use this cable with older network devices?A: Yes, this cable is backwards compatible with older Cat 5 networks. It can enhance performance on existing setups.
Q: What warranty comes with this Ethernet cable?A: The cable comes with a limited lifetime warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship.
Q: Can this cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?A: Yes, this cable is PoE compliant. It can transmit both data and power to devices such as IP cameras and VoIP phones.
Q: What is the bandwidth capability of this Ethernet cable?A: The cable supports bandwidths up to five hundred fifty MHz. This capacity ensures high-speed data transfer for demanding applications.
Q: Is this Ethernet cable safe for kids and pets?A: Yes, the cable is safe as it does not contain hazardous materials. However, keep it out of reach to prevent tripping hazards.
Q: How do I return the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet cable if needed?A: To return the cable, refer to the retailer's return policy. Generally, items can be returned within a specified period if in original condition.
Q: What type of applications is this Ethernet cable best suited for?A: This cable is ideal for high-demand applications like cloud computing and video streaming. It ensures reliable connectivity for all network tasks.
Q: Does this cable have strain relief features?A: Yes, the connectors feature strain-relief boots. This design enhances durability and prevents damage from bending at the connector points.