PATCHBOX .one 8RU STP Black Cat6a U/FTP 0.8m Retractable Patch Cable System

With 500 MHz bandwidth and 10 Gigabit Ethernet support, this PATCHBOX .one 8RU STP system delivers high-speed connectivity in a retractable cable management solution. The black Cat6a U/FTP cable extends up to 0.8 meters, covering up to 8 rack units with fully retractable design that eliminates clutter and maximizes airflow.

Overview

The PATCHBOX .one 8RU STP is an all-in-one cable management system designed for compact server cabinets. It includes 24 Cat6a cassettes, each with a retractable 0.8m U/FTP patch cable terminated with RJ-45 connectors. This system is engineered to reduce cable spaghetti, reclaim up to 50% rack space, and speed up installation and maintenance by up to 10 times.

What stands out

• Retractable cable design eliminates excess cable lengths and reduces clutter.
• Supports 10GBASE-T Ethernet with 500 MHz bandwidth for high-speed data transfer.
• PoE (STP) and PoE++ (UTP) ready, meeting ISO/IEC standards.
• Available in 8 colors for visual network identification; this model is black.
• 10-year warranty ensures long-term reliability in mission-critical environments.

Technical details

• Cable Category: Cat6a (Augmented Category 6)
• Connector Type: RJ-45 Male to RJ-45 Male
• Cable Length: 0.8 m (retractable, covers up to 8 rack units)
• Shielding: U/FTP (Screened Foiled Twisted Pair)
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10 Gbps
• Bandwidth: 500 MHz
• Conductor Material: Bare Copper, 27 AWG
• Jacket Material: PVC
• Wiring Standard: TIA/EIA-568B
• Boot Type: Snagless
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
• Certifications: RoHS, CE

Our verdict

The PATCHBOX .one 8RU STP is a premium cable management solution that combines high-performance Cat6a connectivity with a space-saving retractable design. Ideal for data centers and server rooms where organization and speed matter.