Black Box 3ft CAT6 Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable (White)

Overview

The Black Box EVNSL0272WH-0003 is a shielded Category 6 Ethernet patch cable designed to maintain signal integrity in environments prone to electrical interference. With a length of three feet and support for CAT6 performance up to 250 MHz, it reliably handles Gigabit Ethernet and 1000BASE-T connections, making it suitable for high-speed data transfer in office, data center, and home network setups. Its robust shielding and durable construction ensure consistent performance even in electrically noisy surroundings.

Key features

• Double shielding with individual foil wraps and a tinned copper braid blocks electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference, preserving data integrity.
• Certified CAT6 performance supports high-speed networking up to 250 MHz, ideal for streaming media and everyday office traffic without packet loss.
• RJ45 connectors with 50-micron gold-plated contacts maintain conductivity through approximately 750 insertion cycles, ensuring long-term reliability.
• Slim molded boot protects the release tab and allows for tight bends, facilitating easy routing in crowded racks or behind desks.
• Stranded 26 AWG conductors provide flexibility, making installation and cable management simpler in confined spaces.
• Durable PVC jacket offers abrasion resistance and extends the cable’s lifespan in demanding environments.

Key specs

• Category: CAT6 Ethernet cable
• Length: 3 feet
• Frequency rating: up to 250 MHz
• Conductor gauge: 26 AWG stranded
• Shielding: individual foil wraps per twisted pair plus tinned copper braid
• Connector type: RJ45 male to male
• Contact plating: 50-micron gold
• Insertion cycles: approximately 750
• Jacket material: PVC

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to connect devices requiring high-speed Ethernet links within short distances, such as switches to servers in the same rack, desktops to wall plates, or Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices to nearby injectors. Its CAT6 certification ensures compatibility with Gigabit Ethernet networks and standard RJ45 ports found on most modern networking equipment.

Ideal uses and environments

The EVNSL0272WH-0003 fits well in data centers, office networks, and home setups where space is limited and interference is a concern. It is a strong choice for network administrators who need reliable, interference-free connections in dense rack environments, as well as for audio-video professionals requiring clean signal transmission. Gamers and home users will also appreciate its stable performance for online activities.