Microconnect Cat6 Network Cable - 25m

The Microconnect Cat6 network cable provides a reliable and high-speed connection for your devices...

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Product Information

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The Microconnect Cat6 25m network cable is designed for IT professionals and home office users who require a high-speed, reliable wired connection between routers, modems, switches, and patch panels. It supports data rates up to 10000 Mbit/s and features a durable LSZH jacket, making it a robust solution for permanent installations; however, at 25 meters, users should be mindful of cable management to prevent tangling or signal interference in high-traffic areas.

All features

SeriesCat6
Model Part NumberUTP625S
BrandMicroconnect

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FAQs

Is this cable shielded?

No, this is a U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable, which is designed for standard networking environments.

Can I use this for outdoor installations?

This cable is designed for indoor use. The jacket is not rated for UV exposure or direct burial.

Does this work with my old Cat5 router?

Yes, this cable is fully backwards compatible with Cat5 and Cat5e networking standards.

What does LSZH mean?

LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen, which is a material property that prevents the release of toxic and corrosive gases during a fire.

Can I cut this cable to a shorter length?

While technically possible, cutting the cable and re-terminating it requires specialized tools and networking knowledge; it is generally recommended to purchase the correct length for your needs.

Troubleshooting

No network connection detected

Ensure the RJ-45 plug is fully inserted and the latch has clicked into place on both the device and the source (e.g., router or wall plate).

Slow data transfer speeds

Check if your network hardware (routers or switches) supports Cat6 speeds and ensure the cable is not bundled tightly with high-voltage power lines, which can induce noise.

Cable is stiff or difficult to route

Allow the cable to reach room temperature if it has been stored in a cold environment, then gently straighten it out before attempting to pull it through conduits or cable trays.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports high-speed 10Gbps data transfer
  • LSZH jacket enhances fire safety
  • Latch protection prevents connector damage
  • Backwards compatible with older standards
  • Flexible stranded copper for easier routing

Cons

  • Fixed length of 25m may be too long for some setups
  • U/UTP shielding is not intended for high-EMI industrial environments
  • Heavy weight requires careful cable management

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, simply plug the RJ-45 male connector into the Ethernet port of your networking device until you hear a click. The integrated latch protection ensures a secure fit, but remember to depress the protective tab fully when removing the cable to prevent damaging the port. The cable is compatible with all standard RJ-45 interfaces found on routers, modems, and computers. For maintenance, keep the cable away from direct heat sources and avoid pinching it under furniture, as the LSZH material, while safe, is susceptible to mechanical crushing if exposed to heavy pressure over time.

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