Black Box 50ft GigaTrue CAT6 Snagless Ethernet Patch Cable (Green)

Overview

The Black Box EVNSL642-0050 is a Cat6 Ethernet patch cable designed to deliver reliable high-speed network connections over a 50-foot length. It supports frequencies up to 550 MHz, which is more than double the standard Cat6 bandwidth, ensuring smooth transmission of large files, voice communications, and high-resolution video. The cable’s green jacket makes it easy to identify in complex setups, while its snagless boot protects the connectors during installation and use.

Key features

• Supports bandwidth up to 550 MHz for efficient handling of voice, data, and video traffic without interruptions
• Exceeds the typical 250 MHz Cat6 standard, providing enhanced performance for demanding network environments
• 50-micron gold-plated contacts maintain low resistance and clear signal paths for consistent connectivity
• Snagless boot design prevents latch damage and offers strain relief to extend cable life
• Four pairs of 24 AWG stranded conductors offer flexibility for routing through tight spaces without sacrificing signal quality
• Compatible with 1000BASE-T equipment including Gigabit switches, routers, and patch panels for versatile network integration
• Meets ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 6 standards, ensuring professional-grade reliability and performance
• Distinctive green jacket allows quick identification in crowded racks or under desks

Key specs

• Length: 50 feet
• Category: Cat6
• Bandwidth: up to 550 MHz
• Conductor: 24 AWG stranded copper, four pairs
• Contact plating: 50-micron gold
• Standards compliance: ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 6
• Connector type: RJ45 with snagless boot

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is ideal for linking desktop computers, Gigabit switches, routers, access points, and patch panels within professional or advanced home networks. Its compliance with 1000BASE-T standards ensures it supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds, making it suitable for environments that require fast and stable wired connections.

Installation and setup

The stranded conductor design provides the flexibility needed to route the cable through tight corners and cable management systems without damaging the internal wiring. The snagless boot protects the RJ45 latch from catching or breaking during installation, reducing downtime and maintenance needs. The green jacket helps technicians quickly identify the cable among others, simplifying troubleshooting and upgrades.

Ideal uses and environments

This Ethernet patch cable works well in data centers, office networks, and home setups where consistent Gigabit performance is essential. It suits users who need a dependable cable for connecting network devices over moderate distances while maintaining signal integrity and ease of management. The cable’s robust construction and high-frequency support make it a strong choice for both professional IT environments and advanced residential networks.