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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs CAT6MB-100GY 100 ft Cat6 UTP network ethernet cable Gray

SKU CH-9VM0-QV070 MPN CAT6MB-100GY

A 100 ft Cat6 UTP patch cable with 50 micron gold-plated RJ45 connectors rated for 550 MHz bandwidth

  • Cable category6
  • First connector50 micron gold-plated RJ45
  • Product typeCat6 UTP (Unshielded Twist Pair) Solid
  • Overall length100 ft (30.5 m)
  • Product colorGray
  • Key featuresProvides hi-speed data transfer rate up to 550 MHz. Meets al
  • 100 ft length reaches distant network points
  • 550 MHz bandwidth handles 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds
  • 50 micron gold-plated RJ45 connectors resist corrosion
  • 24 AWG stranded copper with pair separator reduces crosstalk
  • Meets TIA/EIA 568-C.2 Category 6 performance standards

Network cable for home and office LANs

This 100 ft Cat6 UTP patch cable connects computers, routers, switches, printers, NAS devices, VoIP phones and PoE equipment on a Gigabit Local Area Network. It uses 24 AWG stranded copper conductors with a pair separator to reduce crosstalk and a flexible PVC jacket for easier routing. The 50 micron gold-plated RJ45 connectors ensure reliable contact across all four pairs.

Passive thermals and power delivery

The unshielded twisted-pair construction relies on bare copper conductors and the pair separator to manage heat during Power over Ethernet use without active cooling. No external power is required and the cable adds no audible noise to the installation. The design supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet bandwidth while maintaining low impedance and structural return loss within Cat6 limits.

Sustained load signal integrity

Rated at 550 MHz, the cable meets TIA/EIA-568-B-2.1 draft 9 and TIA/EIA 568-C.2 standards for continuous high-speed data transfer. Crosstalk suppression and reduced return loss keep the signal clean over the full 100 ft length during prolonged 1000 BASE-T, 100 BASE-T or 10 BASE-T traffic. Injection-moulded boots protect the connector latch from damage during repeated re-seating.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model nameCAT6 MB-100GY
Product typeCat6 UTP (Unshielded Twist Pair) Solid
Product colorGray
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connector50 micron gold-plated RJ45
Size & build
Overall length100 ft (30.5 m)
ShieldingNo
Shipping weight1.25 kg
Package size254 × 218 × 91 mm

Questions about this item

How do I correctly seat the 50 micron gold-plated RJ45 connector into a router or switch port?

Align the connector tab with the port notch, push straight in until the tab clicks, then tug gently to confirm the latch holds; the injection-moulded boot keeps the cable from bending sharply at the jack.

Will the 24 AWG stranded copper conductors need replacement after repeated PoE heating cycles?

The bare copper conductors and flexible PVC jacket are rated for PoE heat dissipation, so no scheduled conductor replacement is required under normal indoor use.

At what point does the 550 MHz bandwidth limit appear during continuous 10 Gigabit Ethernet traffic?

The cable meets Cat 6 TIA/EIA 568-C.2 at 550 MHz; sustained 10 GbE runs stay within that margin, so the bandwidth ceiling is not reached in typical LAN deployments.

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