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STARTECH

STARTECH C6PATCH20GR 20 ft Cat6 network ethernet cable

SKU CH-6XBC-A38NH MPN C6PATCH20GR

A 20 ft gray Cat6 patch cable with RJ-45 connectors, ETL verified, 24 AWG stranded copper, 250 MHz bandwidth, and 100W PoE support

  • Cable category6
  • First connector1 - RJ-45 Male
  • Second connector1 - RJ-45 Male
  • Product typeConsumer Electronics
  • Overall length20 ft (6.1 m)
  • Product colorGray
  • 20 ft length connects devices across a room
  • Cat 6 rating supports up to 10 Gbps speeds
  • 24 AWG solid copper conductors ensure reliable signal
  • ETL verified and RoHS compliant for safety
  • Lifetime warranty backs long-term performance

20 ft Cat6 patch cable

This 20 ft Cat6 patch cable uses RJ-45 male connectors on each end. It is built with 24 AWG stranded copper wire rated for 250 MHz bandwidth. The gray molded jacket suits home, office or rack installations needing a reliable wired link.

Thermals noise and power draw

As a passive copper cable it generates no heat and produces no audible noise. It carries up to 100 W of Power over Ethernet for connected devices without adding its own power draw. The ETL verified construction keeps near-end crosstalk within limits for stable operation.

Sustained load behavior

The cable supports Multi Gigabit speeds of 1, 2.5, 5 and 10 Gbps up to 160 ft. Stranded conductors and molded strain relief maintain signal integrity during continuous high-throughput transfers. RoHS compliant materials and a lifetime warranty back long-term reliability.

How it compares

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Price $9.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameStarTech.com
Model nameC6PATCH20GR
Product typeConsumer Electronics
Product colorGray
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connector1 - RJ-45 Male
Second connector1 - RJ-45 Male
Size & build
Overall length20 ft (6.1 m)
Shipping weight0.27 kg
Package size147 × 127 × 23 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 20 ft Cat6 patch cable and what step do people often miss?

Push each RJ-45 male connector firmly into the port until the latch clicks; the step many miss is verifying the latch is fully seated so the 24 AWG stranded copper cores maintain solid contact.

What maintenance or replacement will the cable need later?

The molded UTP patch cord is built for lifetime use; only replace it if the RJ-45 latch breaks or the jacket shows physical damage.

What limit appears first during sustained high-speed use?

The 250 MHz bandwidth ceiling and 10 Gbps up to 160 ft rating define the performance boundary before signal degradation becomes measurable.

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