Struggling with cramped racks and overheating cables? The StarTech.com 7m White Slim CAT6 Ethernet Cable 250MHz 100W PoE Cable is a thin, flexible patch cord that delivers gigabit data and up to 100 W of power, perfect for tight installations where airflow matters.
Benefits of StarTech.com Ethernet Cable
You enjoy reliable gigabit speeds without signal loss, while the low-smoke, halogen-free jacket keeps fire risks low. The snag-less RJ-45 connectors reduce installation time and prevent damage. Its thin profile improves cooling, extending the life of both the cable and connected devices. With gold-plated contacts you get consistent performance even after frequent plugging and unplugging.
Key Features of a 100W PoE Ethernet Cable
- Cable length: 7 m. Provides ample reach for most rack-to-device runs.
- Cable type: UTP. Unshielded design keeps the cable lightweight and easy to bend.
- Category: CAT 5/5e/6. Meets Cat6 standards for 1 Gbps data rates.
- Wiring scheme: T568B. Standard wiring ensures compatibility with existing networks.
- Connector type: RJ-45 - male (both ends). Fits all standard network ports.
- Connector contacts: Gold. Reduces corrosion and maintains signal quality.
- Jacket material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH). Limits toxic fumes in a fire.
- Conductors: 28 AWG pure bare copper. Improves conductivity and lowers resistance.
- Frequency: 250 MHz. Supports high-speed data transmission.
- PoE rating: 100W PoE++. Supplies power for demanding devices like cameras and Wi-Fi access points.
Usages of a 100W PoE Ethernet Cable
Ideal for everyday networking tasks, this cable can be used to:
- Connect PoE-enabled security cameras in a crowded surveillance rack.
- Power Wi-Fi access points mounted on ceilings or walls.
- Link thin-client computers in a compact office layout.
- Attach VoIP phones in a dense desk cluster.
- Provide reliable data and power to industrial sensors in confined panels.
StarTech.com Ethernet Cable
Many buyers worry that a thin cable will compromise performance or durability. They often choose bulkier cables, fearing overheating or signal interference in tight spaces.
The StarTech.com Ethernet Cable removes those doubts. Tested with a Fluke® DSX2-8000 analyzer, it meets ANSI/TIA-568.2-D standards, ensuring low crosstalk and minimal return loss. Its LSZH jacket and gold contacts give you safety and longevity, while the 36 % slimmer profile keeps airflow optimal, making it the smart choice for high-density installations.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Technology | UTP |
| Cable / Category | CAT 5/5e/6 |
| Cable / Wiring Scheme | T568B |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Cable / Network Cable Type | Patch cable |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | White |
| Miscellaneous / Color | White |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | ANSI/TIA-568-C.2, IEEE 802.3bt Type 4 - up to 250 MHz |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | Startech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Cable Length | 7m |
| General |
| General / Technology | UTP |
| General / American Wire Gauge (AWG) | 28 |
| General / Wiring Scheme | T568B |
| General / Color | White |
| General / Cable Length | 7 m |
| General / Network Cable Type | Patch cable - CAT 5/5e/6 - IEEE 802.3bt |
| General / Jacket Material | Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) |
| General / Features | Halogen-free, snagless, flame retardant, minimized Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT), reduced Return Loss (RL), pure bare copper conductors, up to 1 Gbps, 100W PoE++ support |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | RJ-45 - male |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | RJ-45 - male |
| Summary Details |
| Cable length | 7 m |
| Cable standard | Cat6 |
| Cable shielding | U/UTP (UTP) |
| Connector 1 | RJ-45 |
| Connector 2 | RJ-45 |
| Connector contacts plating | Gold |
| Data transfer rate | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Product colour | White |
