Wentronic 96418 Cat6 U/UTP RJ45 Patch Cable, 3 m, Red, 1 Gbps, 250 MHz, Copper, PVC Jacket

Experience Gigabit networking at full throttle with the Wentronic 96418 Cat6 U/UTP patch cable. Engineered for 1000 Mbps data transfer and 250 MHz bandwidth, this 3-metre red cable ensures lag-free streaming, gaming, and large file transfers. Its unshielded twisted pair design with stranded copper conductors delivers reliable, flexible performance for everyday Ethernet connections.

Overview

This Cat6 U/UTP patch cable connects network components such as computers, routers, switches, and patch panels. It supports Gigabit Ethernet and is backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat5 standards, making it a versatile choice for home and office networks. The cable features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends, wired to T568B straight-through pinout for universal compatibility. The red PVC jacket provides durability and easy identification in crowded installations.

What stands out

• High-speed data transfer up to 1 Gbps for demanding applications
• 250 MHz bandwidth ensures stable performance over longer distances
• Stranded copper conductors offer flexibility and resistance to bending
• Unshielded U/UTP construction reduces cost while maintaining signal integrity in low-interference environments
• Backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat5, protecting your existing infrastructure
• PoE support allows power and data over a single cable for compatible devices

Technical details

• Cable type: Cat6 U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
• Length: 3 metres
• Colour: Red
• Connectors: RJ-45 male to RJ-45 male
• Data transfer rate: up to 1000 Mbps (1 Gigabit Ethernet)
• Bandwidth: up to 250 MHz
• Conductor material: Copper
• Jacket material: PVC
• Cable structure: Stranded
• Wiring standard: T568B (straight-through)
• PoE support: Yes

Our verdict

The Wentronic 96418 delivers dependable Gigabit connectivity in a flexible, cost-effective package. Its red jacket stands out, while the stranded copper core ensures easy routing. Ideal for anyone needing a reliable 3-metre Cat6 patch cable without breaking the bank.