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The Cables Direct 1m CAT6a Ethernet cable is designed for users needing reliable, high-speed network connectivity for demanding applications. It offers superior performance for 10 Gigabit Ethernet and is shielded against interference. A potential consideration is its specific connector type, ensuring compatibility with your devices is key.
| Series | CAT6a |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ART-101G |
| Brand | Cables Direct |
Cat6A is designed to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet at longer distances (up to 100 meters) and offers better performance and reduced crosstalk compared to Cat5e and Cat6 standards.
S/FTP means Screened and Foil Twisted Pair. Each individual wire pair is wrapped in foil shielding, and there is an overall braided shield around all the pairs. This provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Yes, especially if you have devices that can utilize 10 Gigabit Ethernet, such as high-end NAS drives, high-performance routers, or for future-proofing your network. For basic internet browsing or standard HD streaming, Cat5e or Cat6 may suffice.
LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen. In the event of a fire, this type of cable emits less toxic and corrosive smoke compared to standard PVC cables, making it safer for use in enclosed spaces.
Yes, Cat6A cables are backwards compatible with Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 standards. However, the connection will operate at the maximum speed supported by the slowest component in the network chain.
The snagless design features a 'bubble' or boot that protects the RJ45 connector's locking clip. This prevents the clip from getting caught and breaking off when you're plugging or unplugging the cable, increasing its durability.
This Cat6A cable supports a data transfer rate of up to 10,000 Mbit/s (10 Gbps).
Ensure both ends of the cable are securely plugged into the correct ports. Check that the network devices on both ends are powered on and functioning. Try a different Ethernet cable to rule out a faulty cable.
Verify that both connected devices and your network infrastructure (router, switch) support 10 Gigabit Ethernet. Ensure the cable is not damaged and that the connectors are clean. Check for potential EMI sources near the cable.
Inspect the cable for any visible damage. Ensure connectors are fully seated. Test the cable in a different location or with different devices to isolate the problem.
Setup: This is a plug-and-play device. Simply connect one RJ45 connector to your network device (e.g., computer, router, switch) and the other end to your network port. Ensure a secure click when plugging in.
Compatibility: This Cat6A cable is compatible with all devices featuring standard RJ45 Ethernet ports. It supports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T/TX, and 10GBASE-T standards. It is backwards compatible with Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 standards, but will operate at the speed of the slowest component.
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