Tripp Lite Cat6 Gigabit Molded Patch Cable 1-ft, Black
A 1-foot Tripp Lite Cat6 gigabit molded patch cable with gold-plated RJ45 connectors, ideal for ultra-short connections between adjacent network equipment. Supports 550MHz/1Gbps performance for future-proof networking.Overview
This 1-foot Cat6 gigabit patch cable is engineered for the shortest possible network interconnections between adjacent switches, patch panels, and network equipment. The molded RJ45 connectors with gold-plated contacts and staggered-pin design ensure flawless signal delivery and future-proof bandwidth support.
Key Features
- 1-foot compact length for adjacent equipment connections in patch panels
- Cat6 gigabit rated for 550MHz / 1Gbps performance and future upgrades
- Molded RJ45 male connectors with integral strain relief
- Gold-plated copper contacts provide maximum conductivity
- Staggered-pin design minimises crosstalk and interference
- 24 AWG 4-pair stranded UTP construction
- Suitable for home, office, and professional network applications
Specifications
- Cable Type: Category 6 (Cat6)
- Length: 1 ft
- Connector A: RJ45 Male
- Connector B: RJ45 Male
- Speed Rating: 550 MHz / 1 Gbps
- Construction: 24 AWG 4-pair Stranded UTP
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.09 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Cat6 gigabit networking infrastructure to UAE and GCC organisations seeking bandwidth headroom and future-proof cabling. Request a quote for bulk patch cable kits with volume discounts.
FAQ
What is the advantage of Cat6 over Cat5e?
Cat6 supports up to 550MHz compared to Cat5e's 350MHz, providing greater bandwidth headroom and better performance over longer distances, reducing crosstalk and interference.
Is Cat6 backwards compatible with Cat5e equipment?
Yes, Cat6 cables are physically compatible with Cat5e equipment and connectors, allowing mixed network deployments.
Description
Overview
This 1-foot Cat6 gigabit patch cable is engineered for the shortest possible network interconnections between adjacent switches, patch panels, and network equipment. The molded RJ45 connectors with gold-plated contacts and staggered-pin design ensure flawless signal delivery and future-proof bandwidth support.
Key Features
- 1-foot compact length for adjacent equipment connections in patch panels
- Cat6 gigabit rated for 550MHz / 1Gbps performance and future upgrades
- Molded RJ45 male connectors with integral strain relief
- Gold-plated copper contacts provide maximum conductivity
- Staggered-pin design minimises crosstalk and interference
- 24 AWG 4-pair stranded UTP construction
- Suitable for home, office, and professional network applications
Specifications
- Cable Type: Category 6 (Cat6)
- Length: 1 ft
- Connector A: RJ45 Male
- Connector B: RJ45 Male
- Speed Rating: 550 MHz / 1 Gbps
- Construction: 24 AWG 4-pair Stranded UTP
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.09 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Cat6 gigabit networking infrastructure to UAE and GCC organisations seeking bandwidth headroom and future-proof cabling. Request a quote for bulk patch cable kits with volume discounts.
FAQ
What is the advantage of Cat6 over Cat5e?
Cat6 supports up to 550MHz compared to Cat5e's 350MHz, providing greater bandwidth headroom and better performance over longer distances, reducing crosstalk and interference.
Is Cat6 backwards compatible with Cat5e equipment?
Yes, Cat6 cables are physically compatible with Cat5e equipment and connectors, allowing mixed network deployments.
Specifications
Brand
Tripp Lite By Eaton
Product Type
Ethernet Patch Cable
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Servers Networking
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Network Cabling
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Ethernet Cables
Weight (Spec)
0.09
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
When is a 1-foot Cat6 cable the best choice?
Ultra-short cables are perfect for connecting adjacent network equipment in server racks, patch panels, or workstations with tightly-spaced ports where cable routing is tight.
What is the advantage of Cat6 over Cat5e?
Cat6 supports up to 550MHz bandwidth compared to Cat5e at 350MHz, providing higher data throughput and improved performance for gigabit networks and future-proofing.
Will a 1-foot cable be long enough for my rack installation?
A 1-foot cable is ideal for connecting components in server racks, where equipment is positioned closely together and cable slack must be minimized.
What do gold-plated connectors provide?
Gold plating on RJ45 connectors resists corrosion and oxidation, ensuring clean electrical contacts and reliable signal transmission over the life of the cable.
Is 1 Gbps speed sufficient for modern networks?
Yes. 1 Gbps is standard for contemporary office networks, server connectivity, and most internet services. Cat6 supports this speed with headroom for future upgrades.
Can I use this short cable in a busy data center?
Absolutely. Short patch cables are essential in data centers and server rooms where efficient cable management and reliable connections are critical.
What are typical delivery times for networking cables to UAE businesses?
Procure.ae delivers across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis; contact our team to confirm current lead times for your order.
Do you offer professional installation support for rack cabling?
Procure.ae can provide guidance on best practices during the quoting process. Reach out to discuss your specific installation and cabling requirements.
What specifications does this 1-foot Cat6 cable meet?
This cable supports 550MHz bandwidth and 1 Gbps Ethernet speeds, features gold-plated RJ45 connectors, and is molded for durability in demanding environments.
What is included in the product packaging?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm the exact packaging contents and any accessories provided with this cable.
Is there a warranty covering this patch cable?
Please contact Procure.ae for warranty terms and coverage information on this Cat6 patch cable.
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