DSIT CAT6a Network Cable 100% Copper - U/UTP - 10 Meter - Orange (DC-U6A6-100)

In a busy office where every second counts, network administrators rely on a cable that can keep pace with high-bandwidth applications. The DSIT CAT6a Network Cable delivers exactly that: a robust 10-meter link built from 100% copper conductors, ensuring stable 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance for demanding environments such as server rooms, workstations, and multimedia streaming setups.

Key specifications

• Cable type: CAT6a U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
• Conductor material: 100% copper, AWG 24/7 stranded for flexibility
• Length: 10 meters
• Colour: Orange
• Data transfer rate: up to 10 Gbps (10GBASE-T)
• Bandwidth: up to 500 MHz
• Connectors: RJ45 male to RJ45 male, gold-plated contacts
• Jacket: PVC, outer diameter approx. 6.0 mm
• Wiring standard: TIA/EIA-568-B.2-10
• Compatibility: backward compatible with Cat6, Cat5e, Cat5
• Certifications: RoHS compliant
• Operating temperature: -20°C to 60°C

Why choose it

Unlike cheaper copper-clad aluminium (CCA) alternatives, this cable uses 100% copper conductors, which provide superior conductivity, lower resistance, and better heat dissipation. The stranded design enhances flexibility, making it easy to route through cable ducts or around corners without compromising signal integrity. Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and maintain a reliable connection over time.

Ideal use cases

• Connecting high-performance workstations to 10G network switches
• Linking servers and NAS devices in data centres
• Streaming high-definition video or large file transfers without lag
• Upgrading existing Cat5e/Cat6 installations for future-proofing

Good to know

This cable is unshielded (U/UTP), which is suitable for most indoor environments with low electromagnetic interference. For areas with high interference, consider a shielded variant. The bright orange jacket makes it easy to identify and organise in complex network setups.