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STARTECH N6PATCH75RD Cat6 Snagless UTP Patch Cable 75 ft Red
A 75 ft red Cat6 UTP patch cable with snagless RJ45 connectors for gigabit network connections
- TypeSnag-less
- Cat6
- Connector ARJ45
- Connector BRJ45
- Length75 ft.
- ColorRed
- Snagless connectors protect the locking tab during frequent moves
- 75 ft length reaches distant wall plates or rack gear
- Cat 6 UTP supports gigabit network speeds
- CMG fire rating allows general-purpose in-wall runs
- Molded strain relief reduces stress at the connector junction
75 ft Red Cat6 Snagless Patch Cable
This 75 ft red Cat6 UTP patch cable connects gigabit network devices using RJ45 connectors. It is built for installers and IT staff who need a long, unshielded link between switches, routers, wall plates or workstations. The CMG-rated PVC jacket meets general-purpose fire requirements for indoor routing. Molded snagless boots protect the locking tabs during repeated moves.
Snagless Design for Dense Patch Panels
The molded snagless connectors prevent the release tabs from catching on adjacent cables in crowded racks or wall outlets. Integrated strain relief guards the conductor termination point near the plug, reducing the risk of intermittent faults after installation. The 24 AWG conductors and T568B wiring comply with TIA/EIA-568-B.1-2001, so the cable fits straight into existing structured cabling without re-pinning.
Upgrade from Cat5e or Shorter Runs
Replacing Cat5e links with this Cat6 cable adds headroom for 10 Gbit/s speeds over the full 75 ft length where the infrastructure supports it. The jump is worth it when current runs show near-end crosstalk errors or when planning a move to multi-gigabit switches. It does not suit buyers who need shielded cable for high-EMI environments or outdoor burial-rated jackets.
Highlights
- Snagless connectors protect the locking tab during frequent moves
- 75 ft length reaches distant wall plates or rack gear
- Cat 6 UTP supports gigabit network speeds
- CMG fire rating allows general-purpose in-wall runs
- Molded strain relief reduces stress at the connector junction
Specifications
| Brand | StarTech.com |
|---|---|
| Model | N6PATCH75RD |
| Type | Snag-less |
| Cat | 6 |
| Connector A | RJ45 |
| Connector B | RJ45 |
| Length | 75 ft. |
| Color | Red |
| Shielded | No |
| Features | All StarTech.com category 6 Patch cables are constructed with top quality components Constructed and tested, to ensure minimal Near End Crosstalk (NEXT) Molded snag-less connectors Molded strain relief prevents near connector damage Connect a gigabit hub, switch to a router or backbone Connecting workstations to wall plates, hubs, or switches Ideal for connection devices to a gigabit network Cable Jacket Type: PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Number of Conductors: 8 Wire Guage: 24 AWG Fire Rating: CMG Rated (General Purpose) Cable Rating: CAT6a - 10Gbit/s Wiring Standard: TIA/EIA-568-B.1-200 |
| Shipping weight | 0.94 kg |
| Package size | 292 × 232 × 3 mm |
Questions about this item
How far can I run this 75 ft Cat6 cable before 10 Gbit/s speeds drop off?
The cable is rated CAT6a 10Gbit/s and uses 24 AWG conductors; at 75 ft it remains well within the standard channel distance for 10 Gbit/s Ethernet.
Will the PVC jacket and 24 AWG conductors make the cable run warm or draw noticeable power on a 24/7 gigabit link?
Passive copper patch cables generate no heat and draw no power; the CMG-rated PVC jacket and 24 AWG wires are designed for continuous indoor use without thermal issues.
My switch and router both have standard RJ45 ports — is anything else required to use this cable?
Both ends are wired to the TIA/EIA-568-B.1-2001 T568B standard with RJ45 connectors, so the cable plugs directly into any gigabit RJ45 port with no adapters or configuration needed.
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