ROLINE Cat.6 UTP Patch Cable, Class E, PoE, 0.5m, Green

The ROLINE Cat.6 UTP patch cable is a reliable networking component engineered for high-speed data transmission in Class E Ethernet environments. Measuring 0.5 meters in length and finished in a distinct green color, this cable is designed to provide stable connectivity for various network devices. It features an unshielded twisted pair construction that meets industry standards for performance, making it a dependable choice for maintaining network integrity in both home and professional office settings.

Advantages

This patch cable offers excellent signal quality for Gigabit Ethernet applications, ensuring minimal interference and consistent data transfer rates. The support for Power over Ethernet (PoE) allows for the simultaneous transmission of data and power to compatible devices, which simplifies cable management and reduces the need for additional power supplies. Its compact 0.5-meter length is specifically optimized for short-distance connections within server racks, patch panels, or between desktop devices, helping to keep workspaces organized and free from excess cable clutter.

Suitable for

• Connecting computers to wall outlets or network switches
• Linking routers and modems in home office setups
• Patching connections within server cabinets or network racks
• Powering PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras or VoIP phones

When it may not be suitable

This cable is not intended for use in environments with high levels of electromagnetic interference, as it lacks shielding. It is also not suitable for long-distance runs exceeding the standard limitations of Cat.6 cabling or for outdoor installations where exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures is expected.

Key specifications

• Category: Cat.6 (Class E)
• Cable type: UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
• Length: 0.5 meters
• Color: Green
• PoE support: Yes

How to use

To use the cable, simply insert the RJ45 connector into the Ethernet port of your network device until you hear a distinct click, indicating that the locking tab is secure. Ensure that both ends of the cable are firmly connected to the respective ports on your hardware. When disconnecting, gently press the plastic locking tab down before pulling the connector out to avoid damaging the port or the cable.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify the required length to ensure 0.5 meters is sufficient for your setup
• Check if your network hardware supports Cat.6 standards for optimal performance
• Confirm that your devices are compatible with UTP cabling in your specific environment

Usage recommendations

For optimal network performance, avoid bending the cable at sharp angles or placing heavy objects on top of it. Ensure that the cable is routed away from power lines to prevent potential signal degradation.