Avalon CAT 6 UTP LSZH Patch Cord (Grey) - 1 Metre
This 1-metre CAT 6 UTP LSZH patch cord from Avalon provides fire-safe networking for single-device connections in regulated environments. Ideal for hospitals, schools, and government offices requiring low-smoke zero-halogen compliance across all infrastructure.Overview
Avalon's 1-metre CAT 6 UTP LSZH patch cord combines compact single-device networking with critical fire-safety protection. The low-smoke zero-halogen jacket ensures that in fire events, the cable will not release toxic halogens or excessive smoke, meeting the strictest safety codes for hospitals, schools, airports, and government buildings.
Key Features
- 1-metre length perfect for device-to-wall and adjacent-port applications
- LSZH jacket emits no toxic halogens and minimal smoke if exposed to fire
- Essential for healthcare IT networks, emergency systems, and critical infrastructure
- Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors deliver reliable contact for life-critical network services
- Full Gigabit Ethernet compliance with TIA/EIA-568C.2 and IEC 60603-7-4 standards
Specifications
- Cable Type: CAT 6 UTP LSZH
- Length: 1 m
- Color: Grey
- Conductor: 7 bare copper wires, 24 AWG
- Connector A: RJ-45 8P8C
- Connector B: RJ-45 8P8C
- Jacket Material: LSZH PVC
- Contact Plating: Gold plated, 30 µ
- Fire Rating: CMG Specifications
- Standards Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568, EN 50173, ROHS
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies regulatory-compliant networking solutions to healthcare facilities, government agencies, and institutional networks across the Middle East. Request a quote for fire-safe infrastructure upgrades and facility-wide installations.
FAQ
How does LSZH protection benefit a hospital network?
In a fire emergency, LSZH cable prevents corrosive fumes that could damage critical systems and harm occupants sheltering in-place.
Are LSZH cables suitable for new network builds?
Yes, specifying LSZH from the outset simplifies future compliance and ensures the network meets current and future fire codes.
Description
Overview
Avalon's 1-metre CAT 6 UTP LSZH patch cord combines compact single-device networking with critical fire-safety protection. The low-smoke zero-halogen jacket ensures that in fire events, the cable will not release toxic halogens or excessive smoke, meeting the strictest safety codes for hospitals, schools, airports, and government buildings.
Key Features
- 1-metre length perfect for device-to-wall and adjacent-port applications
- LSZH jacket emits no toxic halogens and minimal smoke if exposed to fire
- Essential for healthcare IT networks, emergency systems, and critical infrastructure
- Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors deliver reliable contact for life-critical network services
- Full Gigabit Ethernet compliance with TIA/EIA-568C.2 and IEC 60603-7-4 standards
Specifications
- Cable Type: CAT 6 UTP LSZH
- Length: 1 m
- Color: Grey
- Conductor: 7 bare copper wires, 24 AWG
- Connector A: RJ-45 8P8C
- Connector B: RJ-45 8P8C
- Jacket Material: LSZH PVC
- Contact Plating: Gold plated, 30 µ
- Fire Rating: CMG Specifications
- Standards Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568, EN 50173, ROHS
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies regulatory-compliant networking solutions to healthcare facilities, government agencies, and institutional networks across the Middle East. Request a quote for fire-safe infrastructure upgrades and facility-wide installations.
FAQ
How does LSZH protection benefit a hospital network?
In a fire emergency, LSZH cable prevents corrosive fumes that could damage critical systems and harm occupants sheltering in-place.
Are LSZH cables suitable for new network builds?
Yes, specifying LSZH from the outset simplifies future compliance and ensures the network meets current and future fire codes.
Specifications
Product Type
Ethernet Patch Cable
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
Network Cabling
Storefront L3
Ethernet Cables
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Grey
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 1 metre long enough to connect a device directly to a network switch or outlet?
Yes, 1 metre is a standard length for patch bay connections and short-distance device links, such as connecting a switch port to a patch panel or a workstation to a nearby wall outlet.
What is the benefit of using fire-safe cable in a government or school building?
Fire-safe LSZH cable reduces the risk of toxic smoke and fumes spreading through air ducts and enclosed spaces during emergencies. Government and educational facilities often mandate LSZH for building code compliance.
Can I use LSZH cables throughout my entire network, or only in certain areas?
You can use LSZH cables throughout your network for consistency and uniform safety standards. Many organizations choose full LSZH deployment for simplicity and compliance.
How do I identify and organize many 1-metre patch cords in a high-density patch bay?
Use color-coded connectors, labels, or cable ties corresponding to your network diagram. Clear identification prevents connection errors and speeds up troubleshooting and maintenance.
Is there any performance difference between 1-metre LSZH and standard patch cords?
No, LSZH and standard UTP cables perform identically in terms of speed and reliability. The only difference is the fire-resistant jacket material.
How many 1-metre cables would I need for a typical office switch with 24 ports?
The number depends on your network layout and proximity to connected equipment. Many deployments use 1-metre cables for short patch-panel-to-switch runs and longer cables for distant connections.
What is the lead time for small quantities of LSZH patch cords from Procure.ae?
Procure.ae handles orders of all sizes across the UAE and GCC. Contact the team to confirm availability and delivery timeframe for your specific quantity and location.
Does Procure.ae offer on-site support for network installation in schools and government facilities?
Procure.ae can discuss implementation support and project logistics. Reach out with your facility profile and requirements for details on available services.
Are both RJ45 connectors on this patch cord factory-terminated and tested?
Yes, this is a factory-assembled and tested patch cord ready for immediate use. Both connectors are pre-crimped and verified for reliable performance.
Does this LSZH cable meet international fire safety standards?
LSZH cable meets recognised fire safety standards for low-smoke and zero-halogen performance. Contact Procure.ae to obtain the relevant certification documents and technical specifications.
What is the warranty on Avalon LSZH patch cords?
Procure.ae provides warranty coverage on all Avalon products including LSZH cables. Contact the team for detailed warranty terms and any coverage specifics.
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