Giganet Cat6 1M UTP patch cord

Giganet Cat6 1M UTP patch cord is manufactured using stranded copper cable and fully complies with Category 6 TIA/EIA-568-B.2-1 standards, offering flexible and cost-effective solutions for Cat 6 Ethernet installations in Kenya. When paired with high-performance Giganet Cat6 components—including solid UTP cable, patch panels, and outlets—this patch cord supports high bandwidth applications such as Gigabit Ethernet and 100 Base-T, making it a smart upgrade over older Cat5 cabling.

Key Features

• Stranded bare copper conductors ensure flexibility and durability
• Category 6 performance for data rates up to 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
• Equipped with two RJ45 connectors using T568B wiring (T568A available upon request)
• Ideal for enterprise networks, home offices, and structured cabling systems

Specifications

Cable Construction

• Conductor Material: Bare Copper
• Wire Size: 24AWG
• Insulation Material: HDPE
• Insulation Thickness: 0.18 mm
• Insulated Conductor Diameter: 0.97 ± 0.05 mm
• Color Code: Blue/White-Blue | Orange/White-Orange | Green/White-Green | Brown/White-Brown

Jacket

• Jacket Material: PVC, flame-retardant CM grade
• Jacket Thickness: Nominal 0.59 mm
• Overall Cable Diameter: 5.5 ± 0.2 mm
• Available Colors: Gray, Blue, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Black, Violet

Mechanical Properties

• Maximum Tensile Strength: 1.05 kgf/mm²

RJ45 Plug

• Plug Type: Unshielded RJ45 with polycarbonate housing
• Contact Material: Copper alloy, 50μ” gold plating over nickel
• Plug Strength: ≥ 20 lbs
• Durability: ≥ 750 mating cycles
• Wiring Scheme: T568B (T568A on request)

Electrical Performance

• Impedance: 93.8 Ω ± 15 Ω at 20°C
• Capacitance Unbalance (Pair to Ground): ≤ 330 pF/100 m
• DC Resistance (Max): 14.8 Ω/100 m at 20°C
• DC Insulation Resistance: ≥ 500 MΩ/100 m
• Resistance Unbalance: ≤ 3% per 100 m