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This 0.5m red Slim Cat6 Ethernet cable from StarTech.com is designed for high-density network installations where flexibility and airflow are critical. Its main benefit is enabling improved airflow and easier routing in crowded spaces, while supporting reliable Gigabit Ethernet and up to 100W of PoE++. A key consideration is its specific length and slim profile, which may not be suitable for all network layouts.
| Series | CAT6 |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | N6PAT50CMRDS |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
The primary advantage is its reduced outer diameter (36% thinner than standard Cat6), which allows for better airflow, easier routing in high-density environments like network racks, and reduced cable bulk.
Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) and specifically PoE++ (IEEE 802.3bt Type 4), capable of delivering up to 100W of power.
No, this cable is Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) or U/UTP. It relies on the twisted pair design to minimize interference.
LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen. This jacket material is designed to emit minimal smoke and no toxic halogenated fumes when exposed to extreme heat or fire, making it safer for indoor installations, especially in poorly ventilated areas.
This Cat6 cable supports data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps (1 Gigabit per second) and operates at frequencies of up to 250 MHz.
The 0.5-meter (50cm) length is ideal for short, direct connections within server racks or between closely placed devices, minimizing cable clutter and improving overall airflow and organization.
Yes, the cable is Fluke Tested to comply with ANSI/TIA 568 C.2 requirements, ensuring reliable Cat6 performance with minimal Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT) and Return Loss (RL).
Ensure both RJ45 connectors are securely seated in their respective ports. Check that the cable is not damaged. Verify that the connected devices and network infrastructure support Cat6 performance. Test with a different, known-good cable to rule out a cable fault.
Confirm that the connected switch or injector supports PoE++ (802.3bt Type 4) and can deliver the required wattage. Ensure the powered device is compatible with the power level being supplied. Check that the cable is functioning correctly and not obstructing power delivery.
Verify that all network equipment (router, switch, network interface card) supports Gigabit Ethernet. Ensure the cable is fully seated and not damaged. Check for network congestion or other performance bottlenecks in the network.
Utilize the snagless boot feature by carefully guiding the cable. Avoid forcing the connector into tight spaces. If a connector is damaged, the cable will need to be replaced.
Setup:
This cable is a plug-and-play device. Simply insert one RJ45 connector into your network device (e.g., computer, switch, router) and the other RJ45 connector into its corresponding network port.
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