Networking Cable Sharkoon RJ-45 Cat6 1 m Grey

The Sharkoon 4044951014705 RJ-45 Cat6 networking cable is a 1 m grey patch cable designed for connecting a computer to a 10/100/1000 Ethernet network via a switch or hub. Built to Cat6 standards with S/FTP shielding, it reduces electromagnetic interference and supports higher data transfer speeds while using RJ-45 connectors on both ends for broad compatibility.

Advantages

The Cat6 construction and S/FTP shielding provide improved signal integrity and reduced crosstalk compared with lower-category cables. The 1 m length suits short-distance connections in desktop or rack environments, and the RJ-45 connectors ensure plug-and-play compatibility with standard network devices. The cable is available in grey to match common office and home setups.

Suitable for

• Connecting a desktop PC or laptop to a switch or router
• Patch panel to switch connections in small racks
• Home network installations requiring Gigabit Ethernet

Key specifications

• Cable length: 1 m
• Cabling standard: Cat6 (10/100/1000Base-T(X))
• Shielding: S/FTP (screened with foil and overall braid)
• Connectors: RJ-45 to RJ-45
• Colour: Grey

How to use

Plug one RJ-45 connector into the Ethernet port of your computer and the other into the switch, router or hub. Ensure connectors click into place to confirm a secure connection. For optimal performance, avoid tight bends and keep the cable away from strong sources of electromagnetic interference such as power transformers.

Recommendations

Use this Cat6 patch cable for short, high-speed connections within workstations, small server racks or home network setups. For longer runs or outdoor installations, select an appropriately rated cable length and type.