StarTech.com N6PAT300CMGNS 3m CAT6 100W PoE Cable

A cramped rack full of cables can trap heat, cause interference and make future upgrades a nightmare. The StarTech.com N6PAT300CMGNS 3m CAT6 100W PoE Cable is a slim, high-performance patch cord that lets you route connections through tight spaces while delivering reliable Gigabit data and up to 100 W of power to devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points and VoIP phones.

Why the StarTech.com N6PAT300CMGNS 3m CAT6 100W PoE Cable is the smart solution for dense network installs

In high-density environments, standard Cat6 cables are often too bulky, restricting airflow and increasing the risk of overheating. Poor airflow can shorten the life of both the cable and the equipment it powers. The StarTech.com N6PAT300CMGNS 3m CAT6 100W PoE Cable is 36 % thinner than ordinary Cat6 cords, allowing air to circulate more freely around each link. This slimmer profile also makes it easier to pull through tight conduit, patch panels and rack backs. By meeting full Category 6 specifications and IEEE 802.3bt Type 4 PoE++ standards, the cable provides a stable, high-speed connection and sufficient power for modern network devices, eliminating the need for separate power cables and reducing overall clutter.

Usages of StarTech.com N6PAT300CMGNS 3m CAT6 100W PoE Cable

Ideal for a range of professional and residential scenarios:

• Installing IP surveillance cameras in ceiling tiles or tight wall cavities.
• Connecting wireless access points in crowded office ceilings or data-centre racks.
• Supplying power and data to VoIP phones on densely packed desk clusters.
• Linking PoE-enabled digital signage in retail displays with limited conduit space.
• Running network links in train or aircraft cabins where low-smoke, zero-halogen materials are required.

Key Features of StarTech.com N6PAT300CMGNS 3m CAT6 100W PoE Cable

• Cable length: 3 m. Provides a convenient reach for most rack-to-device connections.
• Connector type: RJ-45 - male (both ends). Standard plug that fits any Ethernet port.
• Connector contacts plating: Gold. Ensures low resistance and long-term reliability.
• Cable construction: 4-pair UTP, 28 AWG pure bare copper. Delivers excellent conductivity and reduced signal loss.
• Jacket material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH). Emits minimal toxic fumes if exposed to fire, meeting strict safety codes.
• Color: Green. Easy to identify among other cables in a busy installation.
• Data transfer rate: 1000 Mbit/s. Supports full Gigabit Ethernet performance.
• PoE rating: 100 W (IEEE 802.3bt Type 4). Powers high-demand devices without extra wiring.
• Tested to ANSI/TIA-568.2-D standards with Fluke® DSX2-8000. Guarantees consistent signal integrity and low crosstalk.
• Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty. Gives you confidence that the cable will perform for the life of your network.

Benefits of StarTech.com N6PAT300CMGNS 3m CAT6 100W PoE Cable

Because the cable is slimmer, you can fit more connections into the same rack space, improving airflow and reducing the risk of overheating. The gold-plated contacts and pure copper conductors keep data errors to a minimum, so you enjoy stable, high-speed networking even in demanding environments. With built-in 100 W PoE capability, you eliminate the need for separate power adapters, simplifying cable management and cutting installation time. The LSZH jacket meets stringent fire-safety regulations, making it safe for use in public transport, aircraft and other confined areas. Finally, the lifetime warranty means you can rely on this cable for years without worrying about premature failure.

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