Black Box 7ft GigaTrue Cat6 550MHz Snagless Ethernet Cable (Gray)

Overview

The Black Box EVNSL640-0007 is a 7-foot Ethernet cable designed to provide reliable and high-speed network connections. It supports frequencies up to 550MHz and data rates of 1Gbps, making it suitable for demanding applications such as Gigabit Ethernet, voice communication, video streaming, and Power over Ethernet (PoE). Its durable construction and snagless design ensure consistent performance in both home and office environments.

Key features

• Supports frequencies up to 550MHz, exceeding standard Cat6 requirements for enhanced data transmission
• 50-micron gold-plated contacts improve signal quality and reduce corrosion over time
• Snagless boots protect connectors from damage during installation, especially in tight or crowded spaces
• Connectors rated for 750 insertion cycles, ensuring long-term durability even with frequent plugging and unplugging
• Designed to handle high-speed applications including Gigabit Ethernet and Power over Ethernet (PoE)
• Neutral gray jacket and 7-foot length offer versatility for various network setups and cable management systems

Key specs

• Cable length: 7 feet
• Category: Cat6
• Frequency rating: 550MHz
• Data rate: 1Gbps
• Wire gauge: 24 AWG
• Contact plating: 50-micron gold
• Connector durability: rated for 750 insertion cycles
• Color: gray

Connectivity and compatibility

This Ethernet cable is compatible with a wide range of network devices including routers, switches, computers, and VoIP phones. Its Cat6 rating ensures it supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds, making it a strong choice for modern wired networks that require stable and fast connections. The snagless design also helps maintain connection integrity when routing cables through tight spaces or cable management systems.

Ideal uses and environments

The 7-foot length and durable design make this cable well suited for office workstations, home networking setups, and small to medium-sized business environments. It works well for connecting network switches, patch panels, and desktop devices where a reliable and easy-to-manage cable is needed. Its robust construction supports frequent use and installation in environments where cables may be moved or adjusted regularly.