8Ware CAT6A 5m Ethernet Patch Cable - Black
8Ware CAT6A 5m Ethernet Patch Cable - Black
SKU:CB8W-PL6A-5BLK
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-PL6A-5BLK |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8Ware CAT6A 5m Ethernet Patch Cable delivers high-speed network connectivity with full copper core construction. Unlike cheaper CCA (Copper Clad Aluminium) alternatives, this cable complies with Australian standards and provides superior durability and signal integrity.
Constructed with robust materials and enhanced shielding, the cable maintains consistent performance across networks running at 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps, or 10Gbps speeds. The snagless design protects connectors from damage during installation and use.
Ideally suited for connecting computers, network switches, routers, media players, and gaming consoles, this cable is a reliable choice for both office and home network environments where performance and durability matter.
Specifications
| Cable Type | CAT6A UTP |
|---|---|
| Length | 5 metres |
| Connector Type | RJ45 |
| Colour | Black |
| Core Material | Full copper |
| Speed Support | 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps, 10Gbps |
| Connector Design | Snagless |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is the difference between 8Ware CAT6A cables and cheaper CCA cables?
8Ware cables use full copper core construction that meets Australian standards, providing superior signal strength and durability. CCA (Copper Clad Aluminium) cables are cheaper but do not comply with Australian regulations and may not perform reliably.
What speeds does this CAT6A cable support?
This cable supports network speeds of 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps (Gigabit), and up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for both current and future-proofed network installations.
What does snagless mean?
Snagless connectors have a protective design that prevents the connector clip from catching on cables and objects, reducing the risk of damage during installation and handling.
Is this cable suitable for gaming consoles?
Yes, the 8Ware CAT6A cable is ideal for connecting gaming consoles to routers and modems, providing stable, high-speed connectivity for online gaming.
Can this cable be used in office environments?
Yes, the CAT6A cable is designed for both office and home networks. The black colour and professional-grade construction make it suitable for business environments connecting computers, switches, and network devices.
What warranty is included?
The 8Ware CAT6A cable comes with a 12-month manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and construction.
