Close-up view of white Cat6 cable ends showing gold-plated RJ-45 connectors with strain relief boots

Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connectors for Reliable 10Gbps Performance

The StarTech.com Cat6 cable features premium 50-micron gold-plated RJ-45 connectors that ensure optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance. The transparent connector housing allows for visual inspection of the wiring, while the white strain relief boot protects the cable from excessive bending and potential damage. This thoughtful design enables consistent 10 Gbps data transmission speeds across your network.

Technical Specifications

  • 50-micron gold-plated RJ-45 connectors for superior conductivity
  • Snagless strain relief boot design prevents cable damage
  • 24 AWG pure copper conductors for optimal signal transmission

Applications

  • High-speed server room connections requiring reliable performance
  • Data center patch panel to switch connections
  • Network backbone infrastructure deployment
Detailed view of white Cat6 cable connector showing molded strain relief boot and RJ-45 termination

Enhanced Strain Relief System for Maximum Durability

The molded strain relief boot features an innovative ribbed design that effectively distributes cable stress and prevents sharp bends. This engineering detail extends cable life by protecting the critical connection points from wear and tear. The white PVC jacket and clear connector housing allow for easy visual inspection while maintaining professional aesthetics in any installation environment.

Technical Specifications

  • Molded PVC strain relief with reinforced ribbing
  • Transparent connector housing for visual verification
  • UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) construction

Applications

  • High-traffic network closet installations
  • PoE++ device connections requiring bend protection
  • Frequent cable routing and rearrangement scenarios
Side-by-side comparison of white Cat6 cable connectors showing construction quality

Precision-Engineered Connectors for Secure Network Links

Each RJ-45 connector is manufactured with precise tolerances to ensure a secure, snug fit in network ports. The transparent housing reveals the quality construction and proper wire mapping, while the white strain relief boot provides essential cable protection. This attention to detail results in a reliable connection that maintains network integrity even in demanding environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Precision-molded RJ-45 connector housing
  • ETL verified for consistent performance
  • CMG-rated fire-resistant PVC jacket

Applications

  • Critical infrastructure network connections
  • Enterprise-grade workstation deployments
  • Professional network installation projects

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

StarTech.com

Manufacturer Part Number

C6PATCH6WH

Brand Name

StarTech.com

Product Name

6ft White Cat6 UTP Patch Cable ETL Verified

Packaged Quantity

1

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 6

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

6 ft

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Gender on First End

Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Gender on Second End

Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Plating

Gold

Features

PoE++
Stranded
Bend Resistant
Fray Resistant
Rust Resistant
Damage Resistant
Corrosion Resistant
Molded
PoE
Strain Relief

Shielding

No

Jacket Type

CMG

Device Supported

Network Device
Wall Outlet
Hub
Workstation
Distribution Panel

American Wire Gauge

24 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

10 Gbit/s

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

White

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Weight (Approximate)

0.18 lb

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS
WEEE
REACH

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

FAQs

What are the key features of the StarTech.com C6PATCH6WH Cat6 cable?
The StarTech.com C6PATCH6WH features 10 Gbit/s data transfer rate, PoE++ compatibility, and 24 AWG pure copper construction. It includes 50-micron gold-plated connectors, snagless molded strain relief, and multiple resistance features (bend, fray, rust, damage, and corrosion resistant). The cable is 6 feet long, features a white PVC jacket, and comes with a lifetime warranty.
What devices can this Cat6 cable connect to?
This Cat6 cable is compatible with multiple devices including network devices, wall outlets, hubs, workstations, and distribution panels. It features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends, making it suitable for standard Ethernet networking connections. The cable supports Gigabit network connections and is ideal for creating reliable network infrastructure connections.
Is this cable suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, the C6PATCH6WH is fully PoE++ compatible thanks to its 24 AWG pure copper construction. The high-quality copper wire ensures sufficient power delivery for PoE applications without risk of heat buildup or equipment damage. This makes it ideal for powering PoE devices such as security cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this cable?
This Cat6 cable supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s, meeting or exceeding all Category 6 cable specifications. This ensures reliable Gigabit network connections and makes it suitable for high-bandwidth applications and future-proof network installations.
What type of durability features does this cable include?
The cable includes multiple durability features: molded PVC strain relief to prevent connector damage, snagless boots, bend resistance, fray resistance, rust resistance, damage resistance, and corrosion resistance. The connectors are plated with 50-micron gold for optimal conductivity and oxidation prevention. These features ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.

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