Avalon Cat.6 Patch Cord 2 Metre – Grey
The Avalon 2-metre Cat.6 patch cord in grey delivers high-speed data transmission for LANs and Gigabit Ethernet applications. Flexible jacket, gold-plated connectors, and moulded boots ensure reliable performance and durability.Overview
The Avalon Cat.6 patch cord is engineered for high-speed data transmission in local area networks and Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) applications. This 2-metre grey cable exceeds TIA/EIA-568B.2 and IEC 60603-7-4 standards, providing superior signal-to-noise ratio and reliability for current and future applications.
Key Features
- 2-metre length ideal for work area and patch installations
- Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet
- Exceeds TIA/EIA-568B.2 and IEC 60603-7-4 standards
- Seven bare copper wires per conductor (24 AWG)
- Gold-plated contacts (30 µ) for reliability
- Moulded boots with fire-resistant PVC
- CMG fire specifications compliance
Specifications
- Length: 2 metres
- Category: Cat.6 UTP
- Connector Type: RJ-45 8P8C (both ends)
- Conductor: 7 bare copper wires, 24 AWG
- Insulation: HDPE
- Jacket: PVC, UL94V-0
- Contact: Gold-plated, 30 µ
- Contact Blade: Phosphor bronze
- Moulded Boot: Fire-resistant PVC
- Standards: ISO/IEC 11801:2011, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C.2, EN 50173-1:2011, RoHS compliant
- Color: Grey
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Country of Origin: Not specified
Applications
- Patch work and work area cabling
- 10/100/1000 Base Ethernet (IEEE 802.3)
- Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet
- Voice, video, and data applications
- Token Ring and ATM networks
Why Buy From Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional networking cabling to corporate offices, data centres, and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk orders and alternative lengths.
FAQ
Is this cable suitable for Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, Cat.6 supports 10/100/1000 Mbps applications and exceeds all relevant Ethernet standards.
Are other lengths available?
Yes, please contact Procure.ae to enquire about alternative patch cord lengths.
Description
Overview
The Avalon Cat.6 patch cord is engineered for high-speed data transmission in local area networks and Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) applications. This 2-metre grey cable exceeds TIA/EIA-568B.2 and IEC 60603-7-4 standards, providing superior signal-to-noise ratio and reliability for current and future applications.
Key Features
- 2-metre length ideal for work area and patch installations
- Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet
- Exceeds TIA/EIA-568B.2 and IEC 60603-7-4 standards
- Seven bare copper wires per conductor (24 AWG)
- Gold-plated contacts (30 µ) for reliability
- Moulded boots with fire-resistant PVC
- CMG fire specifications compliance
Specifications
- Length: 2 metres
- Category: Cat.6 UTP
- Connector Type: RJ-45 8P8C (both ends)
- Conductor: 7 bare copper wires, 24 AWG
- Insulation: HDPE
- Jacket: PVC, UL94V-0
- Contact: Gold-plated, 30 µ
- Contact Blade: Phosphor bronze
- Moulded Boot: Fire-resistant PVC
- Standards: ISO/IEC 11801:2011, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C.2, EN 50173-1:2011, RoHS compliant
- Color: Grey
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Country of Origin: Not specified
Applications
- Patch work and work area cabling
- 10/100/1000 Base Ethernet (IEEE 802.3)
- Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet
- Voice, video, and data applications
- Token Ring and ATM networks
Why Buy From Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional networking cabling to corporate offices, data centres, and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk orders and alternative lengths.
FAQ
Is this cable suitable for Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, Cat.6 supports 10/100/1000 Mbps applications and exceeds all relevant Ethernet standards.
Are other lengths available?
Yes, please contact Procure.ae to enquire about alternative patch cord lengths.
Specifications
Product Type
Ethernet Patch Cable
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Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Grey
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 2-metre patch cord and what are typical uses?
A 2-metre patch cord is a pre-made, tested cable used to connect patch panel ports to switches, servers, or wall outlets over short to medium distances. It is ideal for connections within equipment bays or between adjacent racks.
Is a 2-metre grey patch cord suitable for visible cable routing?
Grey is a neutral, professional color that blends into most office and data center environments. If you prefer more visible color-coding for cable identification, Procure.ae offers patch cords in multiple colors.
What is the benefit of moulded boots on patch cord connectors?
Moulded boots protect the RJ45 connector from impact and strain relief, preventing internal pin damage and extending cable life. They also lock more securely into ports, reducing intermittent connection failures.
Can this patch cord be bent and routed through cable trays?
Yes, the Avalon 2-metre patch cord features a flexible jacket designed for routing through cable management systems. Avoid sharp bends that exceed the cable's rated bend radius, and contact Procure.ae for guidance on specific installations.
Are gold-plated connectors necessary for Gigabit Ethernet?
Gold-plated connectors ensure superior contact resistance and corrosion protection, maintaining signal quality for Gigabit speeds. While Ethernet is robust, gold plating reduces the risk of intermittent connection issues over the cable lifetime.
Is this cable suitable for permanent installation or temporary use?
The Avalon grey patch cord is built for professional permanent installations in server rooms and network closets. The flexible jacket and robust construction support years of reliable operation.
How quickly can I receive 2-metre patch cords for a network build-out?
Patch cords are typically stocked items with quick delivery. Contact Procure.ae to confirm availability and arrange delivery of the quantity you need to the UAE or GCC region.
Do you offer bulk discounts on patch cord orders?
Procure.ae supplies patch cords in individual or bulk quantities. Contact our team with your requirements to discuss pricing and delivery options.
What length options are available in addition to 2 metres?
Procure.ae stocks Cat.6 patch cords in multiple lengths including 0.5m, 1m, 2m, 3m, and longer options. Select the length that matches your specific installation geometry.
Is this patch cord terminated to TIA/EIA standards?
Yes, the Avalon Cat.6 patch cord complies with TIA/EIA-568 standards, ensuring proper pin assignment and reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance.
What is the maximum bend radius for this cable?
For detailed bend radius specifications and installation guidelines, contact Procure.ae to ensure proper cable routing in your network installation.
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