Assmann Electronics DIGITUS Professional (DK-1617-020) 2m Cat6 U/UTP Patch Cable

When your network drops speed or connections flicker, a reliable link between devices is essential. The Assmann Electronics DIGITUS Professional (DK-1617-020) 2m Cat6 U/UTP Patch Cable delivers a stable, high-performance connection for home offices, small businesses and professional installations, ensuring you stay online without interruptions.

Assmann Electronics Patch Cable

Using this cable feels effortless - simply plug the RJ-45 connectors into your router, switch or PC and enjoy instant, consistent data transfer. The low-smoke, zero-halogen jacket adds safety in confined spaces, while the red-coloured plugs make it easy to identify a Cat 6 line among other cables. You get a tidy, dependable setup that supports power-over-Ethernet devices without extra adapters.

Benefits of Assmann Electronics Patch Cable

• Fast setup: Plug-and-play design saves you time configuring the network.
• Reliable power: PoE, PoE+ and PoE++ support means you can power devices directly through the cable.
• Safety first: LSZH outer sheath reduces smoke and toxic fumes in case of fire.
• Reduced interference: Minimized NEXT keeps data clear and error-free.
• Durable handling: Anti-kink grommet and strain-relief protect the cable during moves.

Key Features of a 2m Patch Cable

• Cable length: 2 m. Provides enough reach for most desk-to-wall connections.
• Category: CAT 6. Handles up to 250 MHz for high-speed networking.
• Conductor material: Copper (Cu). Ensures low resistance and stable signal flow.
• Shielding: U/UTP (unshielded). Flexible for tight installations without extra bulk.
• Connector type: RJ-45 - male on both ends. Standard fit for all Ethernet ports.
• Wiring scheme: T568B. Consistent pinout for reliable compatibility.
• Jacket material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH). Improves fire safety in enclosed areas.
• Features: Halogen-free, molded, snagless, PoE+ ready, strain relief, kink protection, latch protection. All these details help the cable stay intact and functional over time.
• Colour: Grey with red plug caps. Easy visual identification of Cat 6 connections.
• Compliance: IEC 60332-1, ISO/IEC 11801, TIA/EIA-568-B, EN 50173. Meets recognised industry standards for performance and safety.

Usages of a 2m Patch Cable

A 2 m Cat 6 patch cable is ideal for connecting desktop computers to routers, linking switches in a server rack, powering PoE cameras or VoIP phones, and extending network ports in conference rooms or home entertainment centres. It suits IT professionals, small-business owners and home users who need a dependable, fire-safe link for high-speed data and power delivery.

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