Black Box 3ft CAT6 Snagless Ethernet Cable (Yellow)

Overview

The Black Box CAT6PC-003-YL is a three foot CAT6 Ethernet cable designed to deliver reliable Gigabit performance for data, voice, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. Rated to 250 MHz, it ensures smooth file transfers and clear video calls while providing power to compatible devices. Its compact length and flexible design make it perfect for short patch runs in home labs, small business networks, or server rooms.

Key features

• Supports Gigabit Ethernet and PoE with a frequency rating of up to 250 MHz for fast and stable network connections
• Unshielded twisted pair construction offers flexibility, allowing easy routing through tight spaces without compromising signal quality
• Molded snagless boots protect the RJ45 connectors’ retention clips from damage during installation or removal, extending cable life
• Bright yellow jacket enhances visibility in dense cable bundles, simplifying cable management and troubleshooting
• Ideal for short-distance connections such as linking laptops to wall outlets, connecting switch ports, or organizing desktop setups

Key specs

• Cable length: 3 feet
• Cable type: CAT6 unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
• Frequency rating: 250 MHz
• Connector type: RJ45 with molded snagless boot
• Color: Yellow

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is compatible with any device or network equipment that supports CAT6 Ethernet connections, including switches, routers, patch panels, and computers. Its standard RJ45 connectors ensure broad compatibility across most modern networking hardware. The cable’s design supports Power over Ethernet, allowing it to deliver both data and power to PoE-enabled devices such as IP cameras and VoIP phones.

Ideal uses and environments

The three foot length and flexible design make this cable well suited for environments where space is limited and cable management is important. It works well in office desks, network racks, classrooms, and data centers where short patch cables are needed to reduce clutter. The bright yellow jacket helps network administrators quickly identify and trace connections in complex setups, saving time during maintenance or upgrades.