Why use red patch cords in network infrastructure?

Red cords are frequently used to identify critical connections, emergency systems, or priority network links in data centres and offices. This colour convention helps staff quickly spot and protect important network paths.

Is 1 metre suitable for connecting network equipment in a typical server rack?

Yes, 1 metre is standard for server-to-switch and switch-to-patch-panel connections. Verify your specific rack layout to ensure this length reaches your network infrastructure.

What benefit does fire-retardant PVC provide in government and school environments?

Fire-retardant jackets meet building codes in most UAE and GCC facilities, including government buildings and schools. They reduce fire hazard and are often required by compliance standards.

Does the gold-plated connector improve signal reliability over time?

Yes, gold plating resists corrosion and oxidation, maintaining stable electrical contact and signal integrity across years of use. This is especially important in environmental conditions with humidity or temperature changes.

Can flexible conductors handle repeated movement and repositioning?

Flexible 24 AWG copper conductors tolerate repeated bending and repositioning better than rigid alternatives. However, avoid excessive flexing at connector strain points to extend cord lifespan.

Is this red cord suitable for both 1Gbps and 10Gbps networks?

Yes, this Cat 6A cord supports both 1 Gigabit and full 10 Gigabit Ethernet, making it ideal for growing networks and future upgrades to higher speeds.

What are lead times for red patch cord orders in the UAE and GCC?

Delivery timelines vary by location and current stock. Contact Procure.ae to submit a quote and receive a lead-time estimate for red Cat 6A patch cords.

Can Procure.ae help with bulk orders of colour-coded cords for network renovation projects?

Procure.ae supports large bulk orders and can coordinate delivery for network renovation projects. Submit your full requirements to the team for a tailored quote and timeline.

What is the exact specification of this red 1-metre patch cord?

This is a 1-metre Cat 6A UTP patch cord in red with flexible 24 AWG copper conductors and moulded RJ-45 connectors with gold plating.

What are the fire-retardant properties of the PVC jacket?

This cord features a fire-retardant PVC jacket. For exact flame-spread ratings, smoke specifications, and compliance certifications, contact Procure.ae to verify.

Is this red patch cord covered by warranty from Procure.ae?

Please contact Procure.ae for warranty terms, support coverage, and any performance guarantees included with this Cat 6A UTP patch cord.

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Avalon Cat 6A UTP Patch Cord 1m Red

Avalon Cat 6A UTP Patch Cord 1m Red

Name: Avalon Cat 6A UTP Patch Cord 1m Red
Brand: Avalon
SKU: ANC6AUPRD-1MT

Avalon Cat 6A UTP patch cord, 1 metre in red. Constructed with flexible 24 AWG copper conductors, moulded RJ-45 connectors with gold plating, and fire-retardant PVC for 10 Gigabit Ethernet installations.

Overview

The Avalon Cat 6A UTP 1-metre patch cord in red is engineered for high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks where colour-coded circuit identification is essential. Its compact length and distinctive red finish integrate seamlessly into organized network infrastructure while delivering superior signal integrity.

Key Features

1-metre length ideal for compact rack installations and equipment interconnects
Red PVC jacket for clear visual distinction in multi-circuit environments
Cat 6A UTP construction rated for 10GBASE-T Ethernet applications
Flexible 24 AWG bare copper conductors with HDPE insulation
Moulded RJ-45 8P8C connectors with fire-retardant strain-relief boots
Gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts ensure reliable performance
Complies with ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C.2 and ISO/IEC 11801:2011 standards
UL94V-0 fire-retardant jacket and ROHS certified

Specifications

Cable Type: Cat 6A UTP
Length: 1 m
Color: Red
Conductor: 7 Bare Copper Wires, 24 AWG
Insulation Material: HDPE
Connectors: RJ-45 8P8C with moulded boot
Jacket: PVC, UL94V-0
Contact Plating: Gold 30µ
Speed Capability: 10 Gbps (10GBASE-T)
Standards Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801:2011, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C.2, EN 50173-1:2011, IEC61935-2:2010, ROHS

Why buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae serves UAE and GCC institutional and corporate buyers with networking infrastructure and cabling solutions. Contact us for volume discounts, custom configurations, and expert technical support.

FAQ

Does the red colour affect cable performance?
No, the jacket colour has no impact on electrical performance; it is purely for visual organization and circuit identification.

Can these cables be used outdoors?
This PVC cable is designed for indoor use; for outdoor applications, contact Procure.ae for UV-resistant cabling alternatives.