Black Box CAT6PC-B-003-RD

Overview

The Black Box CAT6PC-B-003-RD is a three foot CAT6 Ethernet patch cable designed to provide reliable network connectivity for both home and professional environments. It supports up to 250 MHz bandwidth, making it suitable for Gigabit Ethernet, 100BASE-TX, and 10BASE-T applications. The cable’s red PVC jacket not only offers durability and flexibility but also makes it easy to identify among other cables, helping to streamline troubleshooting and network management.

Key features

• Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds with 250 MHz bandwidth for smooth data transfer and streaming
• Flexible PVC jacket and 26 AWG stranded copper conductors ensure durability and reliable signal integrity
• Unshielded twisted pair design balances flexibility with performance in tight or frequently changed setups
• Standard RJ45 male connectors provide compatibility with switches, routers, laptops, and Power over Ethernet devices
• Bright red color simplifies cable identification and reduces downtime during maintenance or upgrades
• Handles Power over Ethernet to supply both data and power to compatible devices like IP cameras and phones
• Backed by a two year warranty from Black Box for dependable, long-term use

Key specs

• Length: 3 feet
• Category: CAT6
• Bandwidth: 250 MHz
• Conductor: 26 AWG stranded copper
• Cable type: Unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
• Jacket material: PVC (red)
• Connector type: RJ45 male to male
• Standards supported: Gigabit Ethernet, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
• Power over Ethernet support: Yes

Connectivity and compatibility

This patch cable works seamlessly with any device featuring a standard RJ45 network port, including network switches, routers, desktop computers, laptops, IP cameras, and Power over Ethernet-enabled devices. Its CAT6 rating ensures compatibility with modern Gigabit networks, making it a versatile choice for upgrading or maintaining wired connections in offices, data centers, or home networks.

Ideal uses and environments

The cable’s compact three foot length fits well in tight spaces such as equipment racks, patch panels, or desktop setups where excess cable length can cause clutter. Its bright red jacket is especially useful in environments with multiple cables, helping network administrators quickly identify and trace connections. This cable is a practical option for small to medium-sized networks requiring dependable, high-speed Ethernet connections without unnecessary bulk.

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