8Ware CAT6 Cable 2m Grey RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cord
8Ware CAT6 Cable 2m Grey RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cord
SKU:CB8W-PL6-2GRY
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-PL6-2GRY |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8Ware CAT6 Cable 2m Grey delivers reliable, high-speed Ethernet connectivity for modern networks. Constructed with a full copper core, this premium cable ensures superior signal strength, reduced interference, and durability compared to inferior alternatives. Unlike cheaper CCA (Copper Clad Aluminium) cables that do not meet Australian standards, 8Ware cables are built to Australian regulations and deliver consistent performance.
This 2-metre patch cord supports network speeds from 10Mbps up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for both legacy and high-speed applications. The robust jacket protection and quality RJ45 connectors ensure reliable connections in office, home, and media environments. Whether connecting computers to routers, servers to switches, or media devices to modems, 8Ware CAT6 cables provide the durability and performance businesses and users can depend on.
Specifications
| Brand | 8Ware |
|---|---|
| Model | 8W-PL6-2GRY |
| Cable Type | CAT6 UTP |
| Length | 2 metres |
| Colour | Grey |
| Connector Type | RJ45 |
| Core Material | Full Copper (26AWG) |
| Jacket Material | Copper |
| Supported Speeds | 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps, 10Gbps |
| Standards Compliance | Australian Standards |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Construction | Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is the difference between 8Ware CAT6 cables and cheaper CCA cables?
8Ware cables are constructed with a full copper core, which meets Australian standards and provides superior signal strength. Cheaper CCA (Copper Clad Aluminium) cables do not meet Australian regulations and may pose safety and performance risks. Copper provides better conductivity and reliability for network applications.
What network speeds does this CAT6 cable support?
This cable supports network speeds of 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps (1Gbps), and 10Gbps, making it suitable for both legacy and modern high-speed networks.
Is this cable suitable for gaming consoles and media devices?
Yes. The 8Ware CAT6 cable can be used to connect gaming consoles, smart TVs, media players, and other network devices to modems, routers, and switches for reliable connectivity.
What length is this cable?
This cable is 2 metres in length, making it suitable for connecting devices in close to moderate distances in home and office environments.
What warranty does this cable come with?
The 8Ware CAT6 cable comes with a 12-month manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Can I use this cable for high-speed 10Gbps networks?
Yes. This CAT6 cable supports speeds up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for high-speed network applications including data centres, servers, and modern office networks.
Is this cable shielded or unshielded?
This is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, which is suitable for most office and home network installations where interference is not a major concern.
