StarTech.com 10m Purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable CAT 5/5e/6 100W PoE Cable

Struggling with cramped rack space and overheating cables? The StarTech.com 10m Purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable CAT 5/5e/6 100W PoE Cable delivers fast Gigabit speeds and up to 100 W power over a thin, flexible jacket, making it perfect for dense installations where airflow matters.

Usages of a 100W PoE Ethernet Cable

Ideal for powering IP cameras, Wi-Fi access points, VoIP phones and thin-client devices, this cable lets you run both data and power through a single run, simplifying cabling in offices, schools and industrial sites.

Benefits of StarTech.com Ethernet Cable

• Space saving: 36 % thinner than standard Cat6, freeing up room in crowded racks.
• Better cooling: slimmer profile improves airflow and reduces heat buildup.
• Reliable connection: gold-plated contacts minimise wear and maintain signal quality.
• Safe installation: LSZH jacket emits low smoke and no toxic fumes if exposed to fire.
• Future-proof power: supports IEEE 802.3bt Type 4, delivering up to 100 W to devices.

StarTech.com Ethernet Cable

Choosing this slim Cat6 solution means you avoid the bulk and rigidity of conventional patch cords. The reduced diameter lets you route cables through tight gaps and dense patch panels without sacrificing performance. You also benefit from a cable that has been individually tested to meet ANSI/TIA-568.2-D standards, ensuring consistent data integrity and low signal loss.

In addition, the cable’s unshielded twisted-pair design with 28 AWG pure bare copper conductors provides excellent conductivity while keeping the overall weight low. Whether you are upgrading a data centre, installing a new conference-room system or wiring a train’s onboard network, the combination of high-speed data transfer and robust PoE capability gives you a clean, efficient setup that can handle today’s demanding applications.

Key Features of a 100W PoE Ethernet Cable

• Cable type: UTP. Provides unshielded flexibility for easy handling.
• Category: CAT 5/5e/6. Meets all Cat6 specifications for gigabit performance.
• Length: 10 m. Gives ample reach for most rack-to-device runs.
• Connector type: RJ-45 - male (both ends). Standard plug for universal compatibility.
• Connector contacts: 50-micron gold. Ensures a precise fit and reduces corrosion.
• Jacket material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH). Improves safety in fire-prone environments.
• Wiring scheme: T568B. Aligns with common networking standards for quick deployment.
• Data rate: 1000 Mbit/s. Supports full gigabit Ethernet speeds.
• PoE rating: 100W PoE++. Enables powering high-draw devices without extra cables.
• Warranty: Limited lifetime. Gives you confidence in long-term reliability.

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