Close-up view of RJ-45 connector on Gray Cat6 network cable showing gold-plated contacts and snagless boot design

Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connector for Superior Signal Integrity

The Black Box CAT6 patch cable features precision-engineered RJ-45 connectors with gold plating, ensuring optimal conductivity and signal preservation across your network infrastructure. The snagless boot design provides enhanced protection for the connector tab while facilitating easy insertion and removal in tight spaces. The molded strain relief and corrosion-resistant construction work together to maintain connection stability and extend the cable's operational lifespan.

Technical Specifications

  • Gold-plated contacts for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • Snagless boot design with integrated strain relief
  • 26 AWG stranded copper conductors for flexibility

Applications

  • Data center patch panel connections
  • Network switch to server connectivity
  • High-speed workstation connections requiring reliable gigabit performance

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Black Box Corporation

Manufacturer Part Number

CAT6PC-010-GY

Brand Name

Black Box

Product Line

Connect

Product Name

Connect Cat.6 UTP Patch Network Cable

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 6

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

10 ft

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Contact Plating

Gold

Features

Molded
Stranded
Booted
Strain Relief
Corrosion Resistant
Damage Resistant
PoE
Near End Cross Talk (NEXT)

Shielding

No

Jacket Type

CM

Device Supported

Network Device

American Wire Gauge

26 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

1 Gbit/s

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Gray

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

2 Year

FAQs

What are the key features of the Black Box CAT6PC-010-GY network cable?
The Black Box CAT6PC-010-GY features a molded, snagless boot design with strain relief, gold-plated contacts, and supports Gigabit Ethernet with 1 Gbps data transfer rates. It's a 10-foot Category 6 UTP patch cable with RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. The cable is stranded, corrosion-resistant, and PoE-compatible, making it ideal for voice, data, and audio/video applications. It's also environmentally friendly with RoHS certification.
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this cable?
This Cat.6 cable supports data transfer speeds up to 1 Gigabit per second (1 Gbps). It's tested to CAT6 standard 250-MHz performance specifications, ensuring reliable high-speed data transmission for Gigabit Ethernet applications. The cable meets or exceeds industry specifications for voice, data, audio/video, and PoE signal transmission.
What type of connectors does the cable use?
The cable features RJ-45 Network Male connectors on both ends. These connectors are gold-plated for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance. The molded, snagless boot design protects the RJ-45 tab while providing strain relief and ensuring secure connections.
Is this cable shielded?
No, this is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable. While it doesn't include shielding, it still provides excellent performance with Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) protection and meets Cat.6 specifications for reliable data transmission in standard networking environments.
What is the warranty period for this cable?
The Black Box CAT6PC-010-GY comes with a 2-year limited warranty, providing assurance of the cable's quality and durability. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures long-term reliability for your networking needs.

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