INTELLINET Cat6 U/UTP Network Patch Cable, 1 m
The INTELLINET Cat6 U/UTP network patch cable delivers high-performance connectivity for modern data centers, offices, and network installations. This 1-meter yellow Ethernet cable is engineered for 10G network connections up to 250 MHz, making it ideal for businesses upgrading to faster infrastructure. With gold-plated RJ45 connectors and snag-free boots, this patch cable ensures reliable data transmission, reduced signal loss, and long-term durability in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Cat6 U/UTP construction for high-speed 10G Ethernet performance
- 1 meter (3 ft.) length with bright yellow jacket for easy identification
- 24 AWG stranded conductors for flexibility and durability
- Gold-plated RJ45 connectors with snag-free boots prevent accidental disconnection
- 250 MHz bandwidth supports next-generation network speeds
- Unshielded twisted pair design optimized for cost-effective installations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
INTELLINET |
| Part Number |
342346 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 U/UTP |
| Length |
1 m (3 ft.) |
| Conductor Gauge |
24 AWG Stranded |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Connector Features |
Gold-plated contacts, snag-free boots |
| Bandwidth |
250 MHz |
| Network Speed |
10G Ethernet |
| Jacket Color |
Yellow |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Cat6 and Cat5e patch cables?
Cat6 cables support higher bandwidth (250 MHz vs. 100 MHz) and faster data speeds up to 10 Gbps, compared to Cat5e's 1 Gbps maximum. The INTELLINET Cat6 U/UTP cable is better suited for modern networks requiring higher performance and future-proofing.
Can I use this 1m patch cable for server connections?
Yes, the INTELLINET Cat6 network patch cable is ideal for server-to-switch connections, patch panel installations, and network equipment interconnects. The 1-meter length is perfect for short-run applications in data centers and network closets.
Why are the RJ45 connectors gold-plated?
Gold-plated contacts provide superior corrosion resistance and ensure reliable electrical connections over time. This extends the lifespan of your network infrastructure and reduces signal degradation, especially in high-traffic network environments.
Is this Cat6 cable suitable for PoE (Power over Ethernet) applications?
Yes, Cat6 U/UTP cables support Power over Ethernet standards. The INTELLINET patch cable can safely deliver power and data simultaneously for PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones.