8Ware CAT6 Cable 3m Yellow RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cord
8Ware CAT6 Cable 3m Yellow RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cord
SKU:CB8W-PL6-3YEL
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-PL6-3YEL |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8Ware CAT6 Cable 3m Yellow is a premium Ethernet patch cord engineered for dependable network performance. Unlike cheaper alternatives using Copper Clad Aluminium (CCA), this cable features a full copper core that meets Australian regulatory standards and delivers superior signal integrity.
Constructed with robust materials, the CAT6 cable supports network speeds up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for modern high-speed networks. The 3-metre length with bright yellow jacket enables easy identification and organisation in network installations, whilst universal RJ45 connectors ensure compatibility with standard network devices.
Ideal for businesses and home users requiring reliable Ethernet connectivity, this cable provides enhanced protection against signal interference and physical damage, reducing downtime and maintenance issues.
Specifications
| Brand | 8Ware |
|---|---|
| Model | 8W-PL6-3YEL |
| Product Type | CAT6 Ethernet Patch Cord |
| Cable Standard | CAT6 (Category 6) |
| Length | 3 metres |
| Connector Type | RJ45 |
| Conductor Material | Full Copper Core |
| Wire Gauge | 26 AWG |
| Jacket Colour | Yellow |
| Supported Speeds | 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps (Gigabit), 10Gbps |
| Cable Type | UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Compliance | Australian Standards |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is the difference between 8Ware CAT6 cables and CCA cables?
8Ware CAT6 cables feature full copper core construction, which meets Australian standards and delivers superior signal quality. CCA (Copper Clad Aluminium) cables are cheaper but do not meet Australian regulations and can be potentially hazardous. We recommend full copper core cables for safety and performance.
What network speeds does this CAT6 cable support?
This cable supports network speeds of 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps (Gigabit), and 10Gbps, making it suitable for both legacy and modern high-speed networks.
Can I use this cable for gaming consoles and media devices?
Yes, the RJ45 connectors are universally compatible with gaming consoles, smart TVs, media players, and any standard network device. It's ideal for connecting these devices to your modem, router or network switch.
Why is the yellow jacket colour useful?
The bright yellow jacket makes cables easy to identify and trace in crowded network installations, improving organisation and reducing installation time.
Is this cable suitable for office and data centre use?
Yes. The robust construction and full copper core make it ideal for professional office networks, server rooms, and data centres where reliability and signal integrity are critical.
What warranty does this cable include?
The 8Ware CAT6 Cable includes a 12-month manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
