8Ware CAT6A Cable 1m Purple RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cord
8Ware CAT6A Cable 1m Purple RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cord
SKU:CB8W-PL6A-1PUR
The 8Ware PL6A-1PUR is a 1 metre CAT6A Ethernet patch cable with full copper core construction, designed for reliable network connectivity. Featuring snagless RJ45 connectors and support for speeds up to 10Gbps, it delivers superior signal strength and protection for home and office networks.
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-PL6A-1PUR |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8Ware CAT6A cable is a professional-grade 1 metre Ethernet patch cord built with full copper core construction, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and superior performance. Unlike cheaper alternatives using Copper Clad Aluminium (CCA), this cable delivers reliable high-speed connectivity with full support for 10Gbps networks and robust protection against signal degradation.
Designed for both home and office environments, the PL6A-1PUR features snagless RJ45 connectors that protect against accidental damage during installation and use. The purple colour makes it easy to identify within cable runs. Whether connecting computers to routers, switches to servers, or media devices to network infrastructure, this cable provides the durability and signal integrity required for modern networking demands.
Built from more robust materials than standard alternatives, 8Ware cables offer superior shielding and less susceptibility to electromagnetic interference, making them ideal for organisations that require reliable, compliant network infrastructure.
Specifications
| brand | 8Ware |
|---|---|
| model | PL6A-1PUR |
| product_type | CAT6A Ethernet Patch Cable |
| cable_standard | CAT6A (Category 6A) |
| length | 1 metre |
| connector_type | RJ45 |
| connector_style | Snagless |
| cable_construction | Full copper core |
| colour | Purple |
| supported_speeds | 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps, 10Gbps |
| maximum_frequency | 500MHz |
| cable_type | UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| warranty_months | 12 |
| compliance | Australian standards |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is the difference between CAT6A and standard CAT6 cables?
CAT6A cables support higher bandwidth (up to 500MHz) and faster data speeds (up to 10Gbps) compared to standard CAT6 cables. They provide better performance for modern networks and future-proofing.
Why is full copper core construction important?
Full copper core cables provide superior conductivity, better signal strength, and reliability compared to CCA (Copper Clad Aluminium) alternatives. They also comply with Australian standards and regulations.
Can I use this cable for 10Gbps networks?
Yes, the 8Ware CAT6A cable supports network speeds up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for high-speed data applications and future network upgrades.
What does 'snagless' mean?
Snagless connectors feature a protective boot that prevents the latch from catching on other cables or objects during installation and use, reducing damage and making cable management easier.
What devices can I connect with this cable?
This cable can connect computers, servers, routers, switches, network printers, gaming consoles, TV boxes, media players, and any device with an RJ45 Ethernet port.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
This is a standard indoor Ethernet patch cable. For outdoor applications, weatherproof outdoor-rated cables are recommended.
What warranty does the 8Ware CAT6A cable include?
The cable includes a 12-month manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
