StarTech.com 5m Orange Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 100W PoE UTP LSZH 28AWG Cable

Struggling with cramped racks and overheating cables? The StarTech.com 5m Orange Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 100W PoE UTP LSZH 28AWG Cable gives you a thin, flexible solution that still delivers gigabit speeds and full-power PoE, keeping your network tidy and reliable.

Key Features of a 100W PoE Ethernet Cable

• Cable length: 5 m. Provides enough reach for most desk-to-rack or patch-panel connections without excess slack.
• Category: CAT 5/5e/6. Meets Cat6 standards for 1 Gbps data transfer and robust performance.
• Connector type: RJ-45 - male (both ends). Standard plug that fits any Ethernet port.
• Connector contacts: 50-micron gold. Ensures a solid connection with low signal loss.
• Wire gauge: 28 AWG pure bare copper. Improves conductivity and reduces resistance.
• Jacket material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH). Emits minimal toxic fumes if exposed to fire, ideal for tight or public spaces.
• Airflow: 36 % thinner than regular Cat6. Allows better cooling in dense installations.
• PoE capacity: 100W PoE++. Powers high-demand devices such as cameras and Wi-Fi access points.
• Testing: Fluke® DSX2-8000 certified to ANSI/TIA-568.2-D. Guarantees consistent signal integrity.
• Warranty: Limited lifetime. Gives you peace of mind for the life of the cable.

StarTech.com Ethernet Cable Solutions

If you manage a busy office, a data centre, or a home studio, you know how quickly cables can become a tangled mess that blocks airflow and slows down equipment. Traditional thick cables are hard to route through tight conduit and can overheat under load. This slim, orange-coloured Ethernet cable is designed to slip into narrow gaps, keep your racks cool, and still supply the power your devices need, making installation smoother and maintenance easier.

Benefits of StarTech.com Ethernet Cable

• Space saving: Thin profile fits into crowded racks without crowding other components.
• Better cooling: Enhanced airflow reduces heat buildup, extending equipment life.
• Reliable power: 100W PoE++ delivers enough juice for high-performance devices.
• Easy installation: Snagless RJ-45 plugs prevent damage when pulling through tight spaces.
• Long-term confidence: Lifetime warranty protects your investment.

Usages of a 100W PoE Ethernet Cable

Ideal for connecting PoE-enabled cameras, Wi-Fi access points, VoIP phones, and thin-client workstations in office buildings, schools, hospitals, or even on trains and aircraft where fire-safety standards demand LSZH material. Its flexibility and power capacity also make it perfect for patch panels and high-density network closets where space and heat are at a premium.

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