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0.25m - black - 10 pieces - CAT.6 Ethernet Lan Network Cable RJ45 | 10/100/1000/Mbit/s | Patchcabe...

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This guide is for users needing reliable, short-run network connections, such as for device proximity or server racks. The key benefit is stable, high-speed data transfer with robust shielding. A potential caveat is the short 0.25m length, limiting its use for longer distances. This product is a pack of ten 0.25-meter black CAT.6 Ethernet network patch cables, featuring S/FTP (S-STP) double shielding and PIMF construction for optimal data integrity and interference protection, supporting speeds up to 10/100/1000 Mbit/s.

All features

SeriesCAT.6
Model Part NumberC-88512
Brand1aTTack.de

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FAQs

What does 'CAT.6' mean for this cable?

'CAT.6' signifies that the cable is designed to support Ethernet network speeds of up to 1000 Mbit/s (Gigabit Ethernet). It also meets specific standards for crosstalk and noise reduction compared to older categories.

What is the benefit of S/FTP (S-STP) shielding?

S/FTP (Screened/Shielded Fully Shielded Twisted Pair) or S-STP (Screened Shielded Twisted Pair) means the cable has overall braiding shielding and individual foil shielding around each twisted pair. This provides excellent protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk, ensuring a more stable and reliable connection.

Why is the length only 0.25 meters?

The 0.25-meter length is specifically designed for short-distance connections, helping to reduce cable clutter and improve airflow in densely packed environments like server racks or when connecting devices that are placed very close together.

Can I use this cable for longer distances?

No, this 0.25-meter cable is intended only for very short runs. For longer distances, you would need a CAT.6 cable of appropriate length (e.g., 1m, 3m, 5m, 15m).

Are these cables suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

While CAT.6 cables can generally support PoE, the specific capability depends on the current and voltage requirements of the PoE devices and the power budget. These cables are primarily designed for data transmission.

How many cables are included in this pack?

This pack contains 10 pieces of the 0.25m black CAT.6 Ethernet network cables.

Troubleshooting

No network connection detected

Ensure both ends of the cable are securely plugged into the correct ports. Check if the connected devices are powered on and configured for network access. Test with a different known-working cable to isolate the issue.

Slow network speeds

Verify that both the cable and connected devices support Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbit/s). Check for other network bottlenecks. Ensure the cable is not damaged and the connectors are clean.

Intermittent connection drops

Inspect the cable for any physical damage, such as cuts or crushed sections. Ensure the cable is not routed too close to sources of strong electromagnetic interference (e.g., power cables, microwaves). Reseat the connectors.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-speed data transfer capabilities up to 1000 Mbit/s.
  • Excellent signal integrity due to double shielding (S/FTP) and PIMF.
  • Reduced interference, ensuring stable network performance.
  • Compact length is perfect for minimizing clutter in close-proximity setups.
  • Comes in a convenient pack of 10 for multiple uses.

Cons

  • The short 0.25m length restricts use to very close connections.
  • Not suitable for extending networks across rooms or longer distances.
  • While shielded, compatibility with extremely high-frequency applications should be verified.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Simply plug one RJ-45 connector into your network device (e.g., router, switch, computer) and the other RJ-45 connector into its intended network port. Ensure the connectors click securely into place.

Compatibility:

These cables are compatible with all devices featuring standard RJ-45 Ethernet ports. This includes computers, laptops, routers, modems, switches, network printers, game consoles, smart TVs, and other networking equipment that supports speeds up to 1000 Mbit/s.

Care Instructions:

  • Avoid sharp bends or kinks in the cable, as this can damage the internal wires and shielding.
  • Keep cables away from excessive heat sources or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
  • When disconnecting, gently press the tab on the RJ-45 connector rather than pulling the cable itself.
  • Clean connectors if necessary with a dry, lint-free cloth or a specialized electronic contact cleaner.

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