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 150 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 length of the Cable Matters Cat 6 Ethernet Cable is one hundred fifty feet. This allows for versatile placement in both home and office networks.
Q: What materials are used in this Ethernet cable?A: This Ethernet cable is made of one hundred percent bare copper wire. The use of bare copper ensures better conductivity and compliance with UL Code 444.
Q: What is the maximum bandwidth of this Cat 6 cable?A: The maximum bandwidth of this Cat 6 cable is five hundred fifty megahertz. This enables it to support Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and 10-Gigabit Ethernet.
Q: How do I connect the Ethernet cable?A: To connect the Ethernet cable, plug the RJ45 connectors into the corresponding ports on your devices. Ensure a secure click to establish a reliable connection.
Q: Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?A: No, this cable is intended for indoor use only. For outdoor applications, a different type of Ethernet cable with weatherproofing is recommended.
Q: Can this cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?A: Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). This allows it to transmit both data and electrical power over a single cable.
Q: How should I store the Ethernet cable?A: To store the Ethernet cable, coil it loosely and keep it in a dry place. Avoid sharp bends to maintain the cable's integrity and performance.
Q: What is the warranty on this product?A: The product comes with a limited lifetime warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the duration of the cable's use.
Q: How do I clean the Ethernet cable?A: To clean the Ethernet cable, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the connectors. Avoid using any liquids or harsh chemicals, as they may damage the cable.
Q: Is this cable compatible with older Ethernet standards?A: Yes, this cable is backwards compatible with Cat 5 and Cat 5e standards. You can use it in existing networks without any issues.
Q: What devices can I use this cable with?A: You can use this cable with computers, routers, switches, printers, and NAS devices. It provides universal connectivity for various network components.
Q: What makes this cable future-proof?A: This cable is future-proof due to its support for ten-gigabit Ethernet and compliance with the latest TIA/EIA standards. It ensures longevity in modern networks.
Q: Are the connectors gold plated?A: Yes, the connectors are gold plated. This enhances durability and improves connectivity by reducing corrosion and signal loss.
Q: What is the gauge of the wire in this cable?A: The gauge of the wire in this cable is twenty-four AWG. This thickness helps minimize signal attenuation over longer distances.
Q: Can I use this cable for gaming?A: Yes, this cable is ideal for gaming. Its high-speed data transfer capabilities ensure a stable and fast connection for online gaming.
Q: What is the color of this Ethernet cable?A: The color of this Ethernet cable is blue. The color-coding helps in organizing and identifying different cables in a network setup.