The ProLink CAT6A Patch Cord 1m LSZH Gray (Model: PL-PC-U6A-1G) is a professional Category 6A U/UTP Ethernet patch cord designed for structured cabling systems. Measuring 1 meter, this gray patch cord provides a clean connection between active network equipment, patch panels, and telecommunications outlets while eliminating unnecessary cable slack. Supporting operating frequencies up to 500 MHz and protected by a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, it is an ideal solution for enterprise LANs, commercial buildings, and high-density data center environments.
Technical Specifications
| Component / Property | Technical Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | ProLink CAT6A Patch Cord 1m LSZH Gray |
| Model / SKU | PL-PC-U6A-1G |
| Cable Length / Color | 1 Meter / Gray |
| Wiring Configuration | T568B Standard |
| Cable Type / Shielding | U/UTP (Unshielded) |
| Conductor Gauge | AWG23/7 Stranded Conductor |
| Number of Pairs | 4 Pairs |
| Nominal Impedance | 100 Ohms |
| Outer Cable Diameter | Maximum 6.0 mm |
Mechanical Specifications
| Component / Material | Operational Rating / Property |
|---|---|
| Plug Housing Material | Polycarbonate |
| Contact Blade Material | Phosphor Bronze (CuSn6) |
| Contact Area Plating | 0.7 µm Selective Gold Plate |
| Connector Shield Material | Tin-Plated Brass |
| Jacket Material | Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) |
| Interface Standard | Compliant with IEC 60603-7 |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +60°C |
| Integrated Cable Boot | Wide-Function Strain Relief |
Electrical Characteristics
| Electrical Parameter | Standard / Test Rating | Performance Value |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rating | Maximum @ 25°C | 1.5 Amps |
| Voltage Rating | Maximum Capacity | 150 VAC |
| Dielectric Withstanding | 1 Minute Test (60 Hz) | 1000 VAC |
| Insulation Resistance | Minimum Threshold | 650 MΩ |
Key Features
- Category 6A Compliance: Supports Category 6A Class E performance requirements in accordance with ISO/IEC 11801 while supporting Ethernet applications up to 500 MHz.
- LSZH Fire Safety: The Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket significantly reduces smoke and toxic gas emissions during fire incidents, enhancing safety in enclosed commercial environments.
- Backward Compatibility: Fully compatible with Cat5e network infrastructures, allowing cost-effective migration to higher-speed Category 6A networks.
- Enhanced Strain Relief: The wide-function cable boot protects the cable against bending stress while providing space for color identification and cable labeling.
- Factory-Tested Quality: Each patch cord is individually tested for signal integrity and electrical performance to ensure reliable operation in professional networking environments.
Recommended Applications
- High-Density Enterprise Server Racks
- Data Center Patch Panels
- Intra-Rack Connections for Switches and Routers
- Telecommunications Distribution Points
- Commercial Office Networks
- Corporate LAN Infrastructure
- Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
- Educational Institutions
- Government Buildings
- Gigabit Ethernet Network Installations
Quality Assurance
Manufactured in accordance with internationally recognized structured cabling standards, the ProLink CAT6A Patch Cord 1m LSZH Gray is extensively factory-tested to deliver consistent Category 6A performance, dependable electrical characteristics, and long-term durability for demanding enterprise networking environments.
