Close-up view of purple Cat6 ethernet cable ends with transparent RJ45 connectors showing gold-plated pins

Lightning-Fast Data Transfer with Gold-Plated Connectors

Experience reliable gigabit connectivity with this Cat6 cable's precision-engineered RJ45 connectors. The transparent design showcases the gold-plated pins that ensure optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance. The purple strain relief boot and snagless design work together to protect the cable during installation and daily use.

Technical Specifications

  • 50-micron gold-plated connectors for superior conductivity
  • 24 AWG copper wiring for optimal signal transmission
  • Snagless design prevents connector damage during installation

Applications

  • High-speed data center networking
  • Server room cable management
  • Enterprise network infrastructure deployment
Side-by-side comparison of purple Cat6 cable connectors showing snagless tabs and strain relief features

Enhanced Protection with Dual-Boot Design

The innovative connector design features both snagless tabs and molded strain relief boots, providing dual-layer protection against cable damage. The clear housing reveals the precise internal wiring while the embossed CAT-6 marking ensures easy identification during installation and maintenance.

Technical Specifications

  • Dual-layer connector protection system
  • Molded strain relief prevents cable kinking
  • Clear connector housing for visual verification

Applications

  • Professional network installations
  • Data center cable routing
  • High-density patch panel connections
Macro shot of purple Cat6 ethernet connector showing detailed view of gold-plated pins and StarTech branding

Premium Build Quality with StarTech Precision

Examine the superior craftsmanship of the RJ45 connector featuring eight perfectly aligned gold-plated pins. The transparent housing showcases StarTech's attention to detail, while the precisely molded strain relief ensures long-term durability. Each connector is engineered to maintain optimal signal integrity across all eight channels.

Technical Specifications

  • Eight-channel pin alignment for consistent performance
  • Precision-molded connector housing
  • Industrial-grade construction standards

Applications

  • Mission-critical network connections
  • PoE++ device deployment
  • High-bandwidth application support

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

StarTech.com

Manufacturer Part Number

N6PATCH6PL

Brand Name

StarTech.com

Product Name

Cat6 Patch Cable

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

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

Shielding

No

Jacket Type

CMG

Device Supported

Workstation
Hub
Network Device

American Wire Gauge

24 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

10 Gbit/s

Boot Type

Snagless
Molded

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Purple

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Weight (Approximate)

0.18 lb

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS
REACH
WEEE

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|cat6 cable|10ft Cat6 Cable icon

    Cat6 Cable

FAQs

What are the key features of the StarTech.com N6PATCH6PL Cat6 Patch Cable?
The StarTech.com N6PATCH6PL Cat6 cable features snagless RJ45 connectors, molded strain relief boots, and 24 AWG copper conductors. It supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s, is PoE++ compatible, and includes 50-micron gold-plated connectors for optimal conductivity. The cable is 6 feet long, purple in color, and comes with corrosion, rust, and damage-resistant properties. It's ideal for Gigabit network connections and demanding Ethernet applications.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this Cat6 cable?
This Cat6 patch cable supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s, making it suitable for high-performance network applications including Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) and 4K or 1080p video streaming. The 24 AWG copper conductors ensure reliable high-speed data transmission for demanding Ethernet applications.
What type of connectors does the cable use and how are they protected?
The cable features RJ45 male connectors on both ends with snagless clips and molded boots. The snagless design protects the RJ45 clips during installation, reducing the likelihood of snagging or breaking. The molded boots provide connector strain relief by preventing sharp angle bends at termination points. The connectors are gold-plated (50-micron) to ensure optimal conductivity and prevent signal loss from oxidation or corrosion.
What devices is this cable compatible with?
This Cat6 patch cable is compatible with workstations, hubs, and various network devices. It's perfect for connecting from a wall jack to a laptop docking station or desktop computer. The cable supports PoE++ (Power over Ethernet) and is suitable for high-performance networking applications including 4K video streaming and Gigabit network connections.
What is the warranty period for this cable?
The StarTech.com N6PATCH6PL Cat6 Patch Cable comes with a lifetime warranty from StarTech.com, ensuring guaranteed reliability throughout the product's lifespan. This comprehensive warranty coverage demonstrates the manufacturer's confidence in the cable's quality and durability.

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