STARTECH
STARTECH N6LPATCH50BL 50ft network ethernet cable
A 50 ft Cat 6 patch cable with LSZH jacket, 24 AWG copper conductors and 50-micron gold RJ45 connectors for 10 Gigabit Ethernet and 100 W PoE++
- TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
- Cat6
- Connector ARJ45
- Connector BRJ45
- Length50 ft.
- ColorBlue
- Supports 10 GbE up to 55 m distance
- Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket reduces toxic fumes
- Snagless boots with strain relief protect connectors
- 50 micron gold plated pins resist corrosion
- ETL verified and ANSI TIA 568 2 D compliant
50ft LSZH Cat 6 cable
The StarTech N6LPATCH50BL is a 50ft blue Category 6 patch cord built with 24 AWG stranded copper conductors and a low-smoke zero-halogen jacket. It carries RJ45 connectors on both ends with 50-micron gold-plated pins and snagless strain-relief boots. ETL verification confirms compliance with ANSI/TIA-568-2.D for structured wiring installations.
Replaces older Cat 5e runs
Swapping Cat 5e links for this cable raises the usable bandwidth to 250 MHz and supports 10 GbE up to 55 m, so the upgrade pays off when 2.5 Gbps or 5 Gbps gear is added. It also delivers 100 W PoE++ on the same four pairs, removing the need for separate power injectors at access points or cameras.
Handles 10 GbE and PoE++
At 15.2 m the run stays well inside the 55 m channel limit for 10 Gbps, giving comfortable headroom for patch-panel-to-switch jumps. The 650 MHz rating provides margin above the Cat 6 requirement, while the LSZH sheath suits plenum or riser routes where PVC is restricted. Beyond 55 m the 10 GbE guarantee drops, so longer backbone links need fibre or a higher category.
Highlights
- Supports 10 GbE up to 55 m distance
- Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket reduces toxic fumes
- Snagless boots with strain relief protect connectors
- 50 micron gold plated pins resist corrosion
- ETL verified and ANSI TIA 568 2 D compliant
Specifications
| Brand | StarTech.com |
|---|---|
| Model | N6LPATCH50BL |
| Type | Network Ethernet Cables |
| Cat | 6 |
| Connector A | RJ45 |
| Connector B | RJ45 |
| Length | 50 ft. |
| Color | Blue |
| Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
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| Shipping weight | 0.57 kg |
| Package size | 330 × 255 × 50 mm |
Questions about this item
What clearance does the 50 ft LSZH jacket need inside a conduit or raceway?
The cable uses a 24 AWG stranded copper construction with an LSZH jacket rated for low-smoke, zero-halogen environments. Allow enough conduit fill for a 50 ft (15.2 m) run so the jacket is not compressed, which could affect the 250 MHz Category 6 performance.
Which wiring scheme do the RJ45 plugs follow, and what crimp mistake causes a failed link?
The plugs are wired to the ANSI/TIA-568-B pinout with 50-micron gold-plated contacts. The common error is mixing T568A on one end and T568B on the other, creating a crossover that breaks 1/2.5/5/10 GbE and 100 W PoE++ negotiation.
How often should the snagless boots and strain-relief mouldings be inspected on a permanent 50 ft installation?
Check the snagless boots and strain-relief mouldings at each end during any scheduled cable audit. If the boot splits or the moulding cracks, the 24 AWG conductors can fatigue at the plug, degrading the 650 MHz rated margin and PoE++ power delivery.
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