Lindy Network Cable - 7.5m - Cat.6A
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The Lindy 7.5m Cat.6A LSZH network cable is an ideal solution for IT professionals and home users requiring reliable, high-speed data transmission for demanding network environments. Engineered for bandwidths up to 500MHz, it ensures stable performance for 10GBase-T applications while utilizing a durable, halogen-free jacket for enhanced safety. While its 7.5-meter length provides great reach for office or home setups, users should ensure their routing path accounts for the 6.9 cm minimum bend radius to maintain optimal signal integrity.
All features
| Series | Cat.6A |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 47617 |
| Brand | Lindy |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this cable for outdoor installations?
This cable is designed for indoor use. The LSZH jacket is specifically formulated for building fire safety and is not rated for UV exposure or harsh outdoor weather conditions.
Is this cable shielded?
This specific model is a U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable. It is engineered with precise electrophysical parameters to perform at Cat.6A speeds without the need for external shielding.
Does the snagless design make it harder to remove?
No, the snagless design covers the latch but remains flexible enough to be depressed easily with your finger for quick removal from a port.
What is the warranty on this product?
Lindy provides a 10-year warranty on this product, covering manufacturing defects under normal use.
What does LSZH stand for?
LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen, which refers to the jacket material designed to emit very little smoke and no toxic halogen gases in the event of fire.
Is this cable compatible with older 1Gbps hardware?
Yes, Cat.6A cables are backward compatible with Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 standards and will function perfectly with 1Gbps hardware.
Troubleshooting
Network device shows no link light
Ensure both RJ45 connectors are fully seated in their respective ports and check that the cable is not bent at an angle tighter than the recommended 6.9 cm radius.
Intermittent data drops or slow speeds
Inspect the connector contacts for any debris or oxidation. Ensure the cable is not running parallel to high-voltage power lines which could induce electromagnetic interference.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable snagless design protects latch integrity
- LSZH jacket enhances safety for indoor building installations
- Gold-plated contacts provide superior resistance to signal corrosion
- Fully compliant with international networking standards
- Excellent 10-year warranty period
Cons
- 7.5m length requires careful cable management to avoid clutter
- Minimum bend radius of 6.9 cm limits tight-corner routing
- Fixed length is not customizable for specific short-run needs
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installing this cable is straightforward, as it uses industry-standard RJ45 connectors compatible with almost all modern ethernet hardware, including routers, switches, and patch panels. To ensure long-term performance, avoid tight knots or sharp bends that fall below the minimum 6.9 cm bend radius, as this can compress the internal copper conductors and degrade signal quality. When installing, simply insert the RJ45 male connector into the port until you hear an audible click. The cable is designed for temperatures ranging from -10 to 60 degrees Celsius. For maintenance, keep the connectors free of dust and moisture; if the cable exterior becomes dirty, wipe it gently with a dry, lint-free cloth.