{"product_id":"panduit-utpsp18mbuy-cat-6-copper-patch-cord-18-in","title":"Panduit UTPSP18MBUY Cat 6 Copper Patch Cord 18 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PANDUIT UTPSP18MBUY is a Cat 6 copper patch cord designed for structured cabling installations in commercial and residential network environments. It provides reliable high-speed data transmission between network switches, patch panels, and end devices. The cord is finished in blue for easy visual identification during cable management and troubleshooting. At 18 inches in length, it suits short-run connections in high-density patch panels and network racks. Licensed low-voltage technicians and network cabling installers are the primary tradespeople handling this type of product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis patch cord is suited for horizontal and equipment-room cabling applications where Cat 6 performance is required. Typical installations include server rooms, telecommunications closets, and structured wiring panels in office and light commercial buildings. The blue jacket aids color-coded cable management schemes, helping technicians quickly identify cable runs by function or network segment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCat 6 rated copper construction for reliable gigabit and above data transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18-inch length suited for short-run patch panel and switch connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue jacket supports color-coded cable management practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold individually for flexible quantity purchasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or standard patch cord for Cat 6 structured cabling systems using standard RJ45 keystone jacks, patch panels, and network switches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by low-voltage cabling technicians following TIA-568 structured cabling standards. Power down or log off active network equipment before swapping patch cords in live environments where disruption is a concern. Avoid sharp bends at the connector boot, as exceeding the minimum bend radius can degrade Cat 6 signal performance. Verify RJ45 connector seating is fully engaged at both ends before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cat 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Copper UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Color\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity Per Unit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: PANDUIT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: UTPSP18MBUY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PANDUIT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51558157418802,"sku":"UTPSP18MBUY","price":135.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/ebaf443bafcf1793befdcf563cf2a935.jpg?v=1786404811","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/panduit-utpsp18mbuy-cat-6-copper-patch-cord-18-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}