Microconnect CAT6a Network Cable - 7.5m - Black

The MicroConnect CAT6a Patch Cable is designed for demanding network environments requiring 10Gbit...

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Product Information

Full details

The Microconnect CAT6a Patch Cable (MC-UTP6A075S) is designed for IT professionals and home network enthusiasts who require high-performance, 10Gbit connectivity for bandwidth-intensive tasks. It delivers reliable speeds up to 500MHz and supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), making it ideal for connecting switches, routers, and access points. While it offers excellent durability and data throughput, its 7.5-meter length is fixed, requiring users to plan their cable management carefully to avoid excess slack.

All features

SeriesCAT6a
Model Part NumberMC-UTP6A075S
BrandMicroconnect

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Does this cable support 10 Gigabit speeds?

Yes, this CAT6a cable is rated for data transfer rates up to 10,000 Mbit/s.

Can I use this cable for Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

Yes, this model is fully compatible with PoE applications.

What does LSZH mean for the cable jacket?

LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen, which means the material emits limited smoke and no toxic halogens during combustion, making it safer for indoor use.

Is the cable shielded?

This is a U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable.

How do I identify the length of this cable once installed?

The cable features meter markings on the molded boot for quick identification.

Troubleshooting

No network connection detected

Ensure both RJ45 connectors are fully seated in their respective ports and check that the network device's link light is illuminated.

Slow data transfer speeds

Verify that all upstream devices (switches, network cards) are CAT6a compliant and ensure the cable is not bundled tightly with power lines, which can cause interference.

Connector will not stay in the port

Check the snagless boot and latch for physical debris; if the plastic latch is damaged, the cable may need to be replaced.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports high-speed 10Gbps data transfer
  • Snagless boot design protects the RJ45 locking clip
  • Gold-plated contacts improve connection longevity
  • LSZH material offers improved safety ratings
  • Includes convenient meter markings for quick identification

Cons

  • Fixed length of 7.5 meters may be too long for some desktop setups
  • Unshielded (U/UTP) design may be susceptible to EMI in high-interference environments
  • Not suitable for outdoor, direct-burial applications

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation of the MC-UTP6A075S is straightforward due to its standard RJ45 interface, which is compatible with virtually all modern network hardware, including routers, switches, servers, and computers.

  1. Installation: Simply click the RJ45 connector into any compatible Ethernet port until you hear a audible 'click'.
  2. Routing: Avoid bending the cable at sharp 90-degree angles to maintain signal integrity over the 7.5m length.
  3. Care: Clean the gold-plated connectors with a dry cloth if dust accumulation occurs. Keep the cable away from extreme heat sources to prevent damage to the LSZH jacket. Use the markings on the boot to distinguish this cable from other shorter patch cables in your inventory.

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