Microconnect Networking Cable - Cat6 - 1m - Black

The Microconnect Cat6 U/UTP network cable provides a reliable and high-speed connection for your d...

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Product Information

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The Microconnect Cat6 U/UTP networking cable is designed for IT professionals and home office users who need a reliable, high-speed connection for short-distance network hardware linking. It offers excellent performance by supporting frequencies up to 250MHz and data rates up to 10Gbps, making it a robust solution for connecting routers, modems, and switches; however, at one meter, its utility is strictly limited to localized equipment setups.

All features

SeriesCat6
Model Part NumberUTP601S
BrandMicroconnect

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this cable shielded?

No, this is a U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable.

Can I use this for outdoor installations?

No, this cable is designed for indoor use. It lacks the UV-resistant and weather-proof casing required for outdoor environments.

What is the maximum speed this cable supports?

The cable supports data transfer rates up to 10,000 Mbit/s (10Gbps).

What does LSZH mean?

LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen, which means the cable produces minimal smoke and no toxic halogens if it catches fire.

Is this cable backwards compatible?

Yes, it is fully backwards compatible with Cat5 and Cat5e networking equipment.

Troubleshooting

No connection detected when plugged in

Ensure the RJ-45 connector is fully seated until it clicks. Verify that the port on the hardware device is active.

Slow network speeds

Check that both devices connected to the cable support the necessary data rates. Ensure there is no physical damage to the cable jacket.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Snagless boot prevents latch breakage
  • LSZH jacket is safer for indoor use
  • High data transfer capability of up to 10Gbps
  • Flexible stranded copper for easier cable management

Cons

  • Fixed 1-meter length limits placement options
  • U/UTP unshielded design may be susceptible to high EMI in industrial settings

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation of this cable is straightforward, following the standard RJ-45 "plug-and-play" interface. Simply insert the connector into your device's Ethernet port until you hear a secure click.

Compatibility:

  • Works with all standard RJ-45 network equipment.
  • Compatible with Cat5, Cat5e, and other Cat6 infrastructures.

Care Instructions:

  • Avoid bending the cable at sharp 90-degree angles to preserve the internal copper twists.
  • Store in a cool, dry place if not in immediate use.
  • When disconnecting, ensure the snagless boot is depressed fully to protect the internal plastic release latch.

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