Black Box 4ft GigaTrue CAT6 550MHz Ethernet Patch Cable (Gray)

Overview

The Black Box EVNSL640-0004 is a 4-foot Ethernet patch cable designed to provide reliable and high-speed network connections. Supporting Gigabit Ethernet with a bandwidth of up to 550 MHz, it handles demanding data transmission tasks efficiently. Its 24 AWG stranded conductors and 50-micron gold-plated contacts ensure strong signal integrity and reduced interference, making it a practical choice for both home and office networking setups.

Key features

• Supports frequencies up to 550 MHz to enable fast and stable data transfer for high-performance networks
• 24 AWG stranded wire construction offers flexibility and durability, allowing easy routing without damage
• 50-micron gold-plated contacts improve conductivity and resist corrosion for consistent connection quality
• Snagless boots protect RJ45 connectors from damage and provide strain relief during installation and removal
• Rated for 750 insertion cycles, ensuring long-lasting use even in environments with frequent plugging and unplugging
• Exceeds TIA/EIA-568-C.2 industry standards for CAT6 cables, guaranteeing compliance with recognized performance benchmarks

Key specs

• Length: 4 feet (1.2 meters)
• Cable category: CAT6
• Bandwidth: up to 550 MHz
• Conductor gauge: 24 AWG stranded
• Contact plating: 50-micron gold
• Connector type: RJ45 male-to-male
• Insertion cycles rating: 750

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable features standard RJ45 male connectors compatible with most Ethernet ports found on computers, gaming consoles, routers, switches, and other network devices. Its CAT6 rating supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds, making it suitable for modern wired networks that require fast and stable connections. The 4-foot length is ideal for close connections where space is limited, such as desktop setups or patch panels.

Durability and usage scenarios

Designed to withstand frequent use, the cable’s snagless boots and robust construction protect it from wear and tear during installation and daily operation. Its flexibility allows easy cable management in tight spaces without compromising performance. This makes it a strong choice for office environments, home networks, and server rooms where cables are regularly connected and disconnected.