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 100 Feet in White
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 across larger distances 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 construction ensures better performance and compliance with communication cable specifications.
Q: What is the maximum bandwidth supported by this Cat 6 cable?A: This cable supports up to five hundred fifty megahertz. This high bandwidth makes it suitable for demanding applications like video streaming and gaming.
Q: How do I install the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet Cable?A: To install this Ethernet cable, simply connect one end to your router and the other end to your device. The snagless design ensures easy insertion and removal without damaging connectors.
Q: Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?A: No, this cable is not designed for outdoor use. It is intended for wired indoor networks, providing reliable connectivity in home and office environments.
Q: Can I use this cable with existing Cat 5 networks?A: Yes, this Cat 6 cable is backwards compatible with Cat 5 networks. You can use it seamlessly with older networking equipment.
Q: How should I store the Ethernet cable when not in use?A: Store the Ethernet cable in a cool, dry place. Avoid tightly bending or twisting the cable to maintain its performance and longevity.
Q: What warranty does the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet Cable come with?A: This cable comes with a limited lifetime warranty. This warranty ensures you get support and replacement for any manufacturing defects.
Q: Is this cable safe for use with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?A: Yes, this cable is compliant with Power over Ethernet (PoE) standards. It is suitable for devices like VoIP phones and network cameras that require power through the Ethernet connection.
Q: How durable is the Cable Matters Ethernet cable?A: This cable features gold-plated contacts and strain-relief boots for enhanced durability. These features protect the cable from wear and ensure a long lifespan.
Q: Can I use this cable for gaming purposes?A: Yes, this cable is excellent for gaming. Its high-speed data transfer capabilities and low signal loss provide a stable connection for online gaming.
Q: What type of connectors does this Ethernet cable use?A: This Ethernet cable uses RJ45 connectors. These connectors are standard for network connections and ensure compatibility with most devices.
Q: Is this cable suitable for high-definition video streaming?A: Yes, this cable is suitable for high-definition video streaming. Its high bandwidth allows for smooth and uninterrupted streaming experiences.
Q: What is the gauge of the wire used in this Ethernet cable?A: The wire gauge is twenty-four AWG. This gauge provides optimal conductivity and minimal signal loss over longer distances.
Q: Are there different color options available for this cable?A: Yes, this cable is available in ten different colors. This allows you to color-code your network setup for better organization.
Q: Can this cable support Gigabit Ethernet?A: Yes, this cable supports Gigabit Ethernet. It is designed to deliver high-speed performance for modern networking needs.