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The StarTech.com 5m Pink Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable is designed for IT professionals and network installers who need to maximize space and airflow in high-density installations. Its key benefit is enabling efficient cable routing and improved heat dissipation, particularly in crowded network racks. A potential caveat is its specific 5m length, which may not suit all deployment scenarios.
| Series | Cat6 |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | N6PAT5MPKS |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
The primary advantage of a slim Cat6 cable is its reduced diameter (36% thinner than standard Cat6), which allows for better airflow and easier routing in high-density installations like crowded network racks.
Yes, this Cat6 cable is backward compatible and can be used in networks that utilize Cat5e standards, though it is designed to meet the higher performance specifications of Cat6.
This Cat6 cable supports data transfer rates of up to 1000 Mbit/s (Gigabit Ethernet).
This cable supports up to 100W of Power over Ethernet (PoE++) according to IEEE 802.3bt Type 4 specifications.
LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen. It means the cable jacket is designed to emit minimal smoke and no toxic halogens when exposed to extreme heat or fire, enhancing safety in enclosed or poorly-ventilated areas.
No, this cable is U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair). It is suitable for most standard networking environments but may be less resistant to electromagnetic interference (EMI) than shielded cables in highly industrial or electrically noisy locations.
Fluke Tested means each cable has been individually verified using a Fluke DSX-8000 CableAnalyzer™ to ensure it meets or exceeds ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6 performance standards, confirming its signal integrity.
Ensure both ends of the cable are securely plugged into their respective ports. Verify that the connected devices are powered on and configured correctly. Test with a known working cable.
Check for physical damage to the cable or connectors. Ensure the cable is not bent beyond its recommended radius. Verify that the connected devices support the expected network speed (e.g., Gigabit Ethernet). Test with a different cable to rule out a faulty unit.
Confirm that the power source (e.g., PoE switch, injector) supports PoE++ and can deliver the required wattage. Ensure the connected device is compatible with PoE++. Verify the cable is functioning correctly by testing network connectivity without PoE.
While designed for flexibility, ensure you are not forcing sharp bends. The slim design should offer superior flexibility compared to standard Cat6; if it feels excessively stiff, check for internal damage or manufacturing defects.
Setup: This is a plug-and-play device. Simply connect one RJ45 connector to your network device (e.g., computer, router, switch) and the other RJ45 connector to your network source (e.g., wall jack, switch).
Compatibility: This Cat6 cable is backward compatible with Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet networks (10/100/1000Base-T). It supports devices requiring up to 100W of PoE++ power (IEEE 802.3bt Type 4).
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