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This 15-meter purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet cable from StarTech.com is designed for high-density network installations requiring reliable Gigabit and PoE++ connections. Its primary benefit is its reduced diameter (36% thinner than standard Cat6), which improves airflow and eases routing in crowded environments. A potential caveat is that while it supports up to 100W PoE++, the actual power delivered depends on the connected devices and network infrastructure. Key features include its slim profile, snagless connectors, durable construction with pure bare copper wire, and LSZH jacket for safety.
| Series | Cat6 |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | N6PAT15MPLS |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
The primary advantage is its significantly reduced outer diameter (36% thinner than standard Cat6), which makes it easier to route in high-density environments, improves airflow, and simplifies cable management.
Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet, specifically PoE++ (IEEE 802.3bt Type 4), capable of delivering up to 100W.
LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen. It means the cable's jacket material emits very little smoke and no toxic halogenated fumes when exposed to extreme heat or fire, making it a safer choice for installations in enclosed or poorly ventilated areas.
Yes, this cable is rated for Cat6 performance, which supports data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbit/s (1 Gbps) at frequencies up to 250 MHz, making it ideal for Gigabit Ethernet.
The cable uses 28AWG pure bare copper wire for its conductors, ensuring good conductivity and low resistance.
Yes, the cable features snagless RJ45 connectors. This design protects the release clip, preventing it from snagging on other cables or obstructions during installation and use.
This specific cable is 15 meters (approximately 49 feet) long.
The cable is Fluke Tested to ensure it meets ANSI/TIA 568 C.2 standards for Cat6 performance, verifying minimal Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT) and Return Loss (RL).
Verify both ends of the cable are securely plugged into the correct ports. Check if the link lights on the connected network devices are illuminated. Try a different Ethernet cable to rule out a cable defect. Ensure network settings on the connected device are correctly configured.
Ensure the cable is not damaged (kinked, cut, or connector damaged). Check if the connected devices support Gigabit Ethernet. Test with a different Cat6 cable to compare performance. Ensure the cable is not exceeding its maximum supported length (100 meters for Cat6, though this is a 15m cable).
Confirm that the power sourcing equipment (switch or injector) supports PoE++ (IEEE 802.3bt) and is capable of delivering the required wattage. Ensure the cable is not the bottleneck; verify its Cat6 rating. Test with a different PoE-enabled cable and device to isolate the issue.
While slim, avoid sharp bends or kinks that can exceed the cable's bend radius (typically noted in specs but generally greater than 4x the outer diameter). Ensure connections are made without forcing the RJ45 connector into the port.
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