Description
The Panduit NK6APC3M NetKey® Category 6A Patch Cord is a high-performance 3-meter U/UTP copper patch cord designed for reliable network connectivity in enterprise and structured cabling environments. It is built with 26 AWG stranded copper conductors and supports Cat6A / 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance, making it suitable for high-speed LAN applications, patch panels, switches, routers, and server connections.
This patch cord features a CM/LSZH jacket, helping reduce smoke and halogen emissions in indoor installations, while the off-white color makes it easy to integrate into clean office and commercial network environments. It also includes enhanced modular plugs with a tangle-free latch / snag-resistant strain relief design, which helps simplify moves, adds, and changes in dense patching areas.
The NK6APC3M is a practical choice for data centers, telecom rooms, office networks, wireless deployments, and 10GBASE-T links, offering dependable performance and clean cable management in professional installations.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Panduit |
| Part Number | NK6APC3M |
| Brand / Series | NetKey® |
| Product Type | Patch Cord |
| Cable Category | Category 6A |
| Cable Type | U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Cable Length | 3 m |
| Cable Color | Off White |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Conductor Size | 26 AWG |
| Conductor Type | Stranded |
| Connector Type | RJ45 Male to RJ45 Male (8P8C) |
| Plug Type | Modular Plug |
| Boot Type | Slender strain relief boot / tangle-free latch design |
| Jacket Rating | CM / LSZH |
| Wiring Scheme | T568B |
| Performance | Up to 10GBASE-T / Cat6A channel performance |
| Standards / Compliance | ANSI/TIA Category 6A, ISO/IEC 11801 Class EA, IEC 60603-7, RoHS, CE |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +60°C |
| Typical Applications | Patch panels, switches, routers, servers, wireless AP uplinks, data centers, enterprise LAN |









