Tired of unreliable network speeds and constant cable failures? The StarTech.com N6PATC5MOR 5m CAT 6 Cable is a high-performance patch cable that delivers fast, stable Gigabit connections and supports Power-over-Ethernet, keeping your home or office network running smoothly.
StarTech.com CAT 6 Cable
Using this cable feels effortless - you plug it in and enjoy instant, high-speed connectivity. The orange PVC jacket makes it easy to organise and colour-code your setup, while the snagless design and strain-relief protect the connectors during installation. You’ll notice a steadier connection and fewer interruptions, whether you’re streaming, gaming or working from home.
Benefits of StarTech.com CAT 6 Cable
- Faster setup: Plug-and-play design saves you time installing a reliable network.
- Reduced downtime: Gold-plated contacts prevent oxidation, keeping the signal strong.
- Longer lifespan: Snagless and strain-relief features protect against damage.
- Easy organisation: Bright orange jacket helps you label and manage cables.
- Future-proof: Supports Gigabit speeds and PoE for growing network needs.
Key Features of a 5m CAT 6 Cable
- Cable length: 5m. Provides ample reach for most desk and wall installations.
- Cable type: UTP. Unshielded twisted pair reduces interference in typical environments.
- Connector gender: Male. Standard RJ-45 male connectors for easy linking.
- Connector type: RJ-45. Compatible with all Ethernet ports and devices.
- Wiring scheme: T568B. Industry-standard wiring for consistent performance.
- Conductors: 100% copper. Ensures excellent conductivity and signal quality.
- Wire gauge: 24 AWG. Supports high-speed data transfer and PoE applications.
- Connector plating: Gold. Offers peak conductivity and resists corrosion.
- Data rate: 1000 Mbit/s. Delivers reliable Gigabit Ethernet speeds.
- Jacket material: PVC. Durable orange jacket for colour-coding and protection.
Usages of a 5m CAT 6 Cable
This cable is ideal for anyone needing a dependable Gigabit link - from home office setups and gaming rigs to small-business networks and PoE-powered devices such as IP cameras or Wi-Fi access points. Its length and robust construction make it suitable for routing between routers, switches, and wall outlets without compromising performance.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Technology | UTP |
| Cable / Category | CAT 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 | Orange |
| Miscellaneous / Color | Orange |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | RoHS, ETL |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | Startech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Cable Length | 5m |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
| Manufacturer Warranty / Service & Support | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Service & Support |
| Service & Support / Type | Limited lifetime warranty |
| General |
| General / Technology | UTP |
| General / American Wire Gauge (AWG) | 24 |
| General / Wiring Scheme | T568B |
| General / Color | Orange |
| General / Cable Length | 5 m |
| General / Network Cable Type | Patch cable - CAT 6 |
| General / Jacket Material | PVC |
| General / Features | Snagless |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | RJ-45 - male |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | RJ-45 - male |
| Summary Details |
| Cable length | 5 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 | Orange |
