StarTech.com 3m Purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 100W PoE UTP Cable

A cramped rack full of tangled cables can cause overheating and unreliable connections, leaving your network performance at risk. The StarTech.com 3m Purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 100W PoE UTP Cable is a thin, flexible patch cord that delivers gigabit speeds and up to 100 W of power over a single line, keeping your setup tidy and efficient.

Why the StarTech.com 3m Purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 100W PoE UTP Cable is the perfect fix for tight installations

When space is limited, standard-size cables block airflow and make cable management a nightmare. Poor ventilation leads to heat build-up, which can degrade signal quality and shorten equipment life. This cable’s slim profile restores airflow, reduces heat, and fits easily into crowded racks, ensuring a stable, high-speed connection without the bulk.

Usages of StarTech.com 3m Purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 100W PoE UTP Cable

Ideal for a range of high-density environments:

• Connecting PoE cameras in a surveillance rack where space is at a premium.
• Linking wireless access points on ceiling mounts in office ceilings.
• Wiring servers in data centre cabinets with limited clearance.
• Hooking up VoIP phones in a crowded telephony panel.
• Running network links in train or aircraft cabins where fire-safety standards apply.

Key Features of StarTech.com 3m Purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 100W PoE UTP Cable

• Cable / Right Connector Gender: Male. Both ends are ready to plug into standard RJ-45 ports.
• Cable / Technology: UTP. Unshielded design reduces weight while maintaining performance.
• Cable / Category: CAT 5/5e/6. Supports gigabit Ethernet and higher standards.
• Cable / Wiring Scheme: T568B. Compatible with common network wiring practices.
• Cable / Right Connector Type: RJ-45. Fits all typical network devices.
• Cable / Left Connector Gender: Male. Identical connectors simplify installation.
• Cable / Network Cable Type: Patch cable. Designed for short, reliable connections.
• Miscellaneous / Color: Purple. Easy to identify among other cables.
• Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards: RoHS, ANSI/TIA-568-C.2, IEEE 802.3bt Type 4 - up to 250 MHz. Meets industry safety and performance standards.
• Dimensions & Weight / Cable Length: 3 m. Provides ample reach without excess slack.

Benefits of StarTech.com 3m Purple Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 100W PoE UTP Cable

The reduced thickness gives you more room for airflow, keeping equipment cool and extending its lifespan. Gold-plated contacts ensure a solid, low-loss connection, so you experience consistent gigabit speeds. The LSZH jacket emits minimal smoke and toxic fumes, protecting people and property in case of fire. With 100 W PoE++ capability, you can power devices like cameras and access points directly from the cable, cutting down on extra power adapters. Finally, the snagless design prevents connector damage during tight routing, saving you time and replacement costs.

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