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Description

Black Box CAT6PC-001-RD Cat6 Patch Cable

Overview

The Black Box CAT6PC-001-RD is a 1-foot Category 6 Ethernet patch cable designed for reliable network connectivity in structured cabling environments. Its short length is ideal for connecting devices within a single rack or cabinet, minimizing cable clutter and signal degradation. This cable ensures consistent data transmission for network devices such as switches, routers, and servers, supporting Gigabit Ethernet speeds. The red color aids in visual identification and cable management within complex installations.

Compatibility

This Cat6 patch cable is compatible with all standard network devices utilizing RJ45 connectors, including but not limited to: servers, workstations, network switches, routers, firewalls, and IP cameras. It supports all Ethernet standards up to 1000BASE-T (Gigabit Ethernet) and is backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat5 networks. Use this cable for connecting devices in your network switch infrastructure or for linking servers to patch panels.

Installation Notes

Ensure the RJ45 connectors are fully seated in their ports to guarantee a stable connection. Avoid sharp bends or kinks in the cable, as this can impact performance and potentially damage the internal conductors. For optimal performance, use within the specified operating temperature range and avoid exposure to moisture or extreme environmental conditions.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Black Box CAT6PC-001-RD Cat6 Patch Cable (1-foot, Red)
Specifications
Brand: Black Box
MPN: CAT6PC-001-RD
Type: Ethernet Cable
Color: Black
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