StarTech.com 1m CAT6A Ethernet Cable LSZH

StarTech.com CAT6A Network Cable | LSZH Shielded 1 Metre

This StarTech.com 1M CAT6A ETHERNET CABLE LSZH provides a reliable 10GbE connection for UK networks. It is designed for professionals who need consistent performance in tight spaces. The low smoke zero halogen jacket offers a safer option for office and public installations. This cable connects PCs, network switches, and patch panels.

Slim Specs Table

Cat6A Performance for 10GbE Networks

This cable meets Cat6A specifications. It supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds over short distances. The twisted pair design reduces crosstalk and signal interference. In practice, this helps maintain stable data transfer for demanding applications. You can use the StarTech.com 1M CAT6A ETHERNET CABLE LSZH for server racks or desktop drops.

Low Smoke Zero Halogen Safety

The LSZH jacket is a key safety feature. It emits limited smoke and no halogen compounds when exposed to high heat. So, it is suitable for installations where fire safety regulations are strict. This includes public buildings and confined office spaces. Verify local compliance requirements before installation.

Shielded Design for Noise Reduction

The cable features shielding to protect against electromagnetic interference. This is useful in environments with many electronic devices. However, the connector boot style is not specified in the input. Check if you need snagless boots for frequent patching. Also, confirm the cable colour is suitable for your rack management.

RJ45 Connectors and Compatibility

The cable uses standard RJ45 connectors. These are compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A ports. It is suitable for Gigabit and 10GbE networks where the hardware supports it. Do not exceed the recommended channel length for 10GbE. Also, verify the pinout is straight-through for your setup.

Box contents

• 1 x StarTech.com 1 Metre Cat6A LSZH Network Cable

Check before you buy

• Confirm the required cable length for your rack or desk layout.
• Verify your network hardware supports Cat6A and 10GbE speeds.
• Check if you need snagless boots for frequent patching.
• Ensure LSZH cable is permitted by your building’s fire safety rules.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this cable shielded

A: Yes, this Cat6A cable features shielding to reduce electromagnetic interference.

Q: What does LSZH mean

A: LSZH stands for Low Smoke Zero Halogen. It limits toxic smoke during a fire.

Q: Is this suitable for 10GbE

A: Yes, Cat6A supports 10GbE speeds over short distances. Verify your hardware supports it.

Q: Does it work with Cat6 ports

A: Yes, RJ45 connectors are backward compatible with Cat6 and Cat5e ports.

Q: What is the warranty

A: Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty. Check StarTech.com for specific terms.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

This cable is ideal for IT professionals deploying 10GbE links in offices or public sector buildings. It offers a safe LSZH jacket and Cat6A performance in a compact 1m length. Choose this for short runs in racks or under desks where fire safety matters. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.