UNITEK Cat 6 STP RJ45 Ethernet Extension Cable (2 Meter) 1 Gbps 250MHz Shielded Twisted Pair, Gold-Plated Connector

UNITEK C1896BK-2M Cat 6 STP RJ45 Ethernet Extension Cable, 1 Gbps 250MHz Shielded Twisted Pair, Gold-Plated Connector, Ethernet Port Saver for PC Laptop Router Modem Gaming Console Printer – 2 Meter Black

First and foremost, the UNITEK Cat 6 STP RJ45 Ethernet Extension Cable extends your network up to 5 meters, protects your Ethernet ports, and delivers fast, stable 1Gbps connections for PCs, laptops, routers, gaming consoles, and more. Shielded for reduced interference and built with gold-plated connectors for lasting performance . When searching for the Best Cat 6 Ethernet Extension Cable in Pakistan , look no further – this UNITEK cable is the top choice for port protection and reliable networking. Check the UNITEK C1896BK-2M Price in Pakistan for exceptional value. For more Ethernet solutions, check out the UNITEK Cat 6 Ethernet Cables and the UNITEK RJ45 Connectors.

Flexible Extension, Reliable Gigabit Speed

The key advantage is its Ethernet port saver design . This extension cable minimizes the wear and tear on your original port while providing the flexibility to extend your connection distance, ensuring reliable and high-speed performance . Easily extend your Ethernet connection with the UNITEK Cat 6 Extension Cable, protecting your device’s port while ensuring fast, stable 1Gbps network performance . For more extension solutions, browse the UNITEK USB Extension Cables and the UNITEK HDMI Extension Cables.

Durable Design with Superior Signal Integrity

The standout feature is its STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) construction . Built with shielded twisted pairs, gold-plated contacts, and a flexible PVC jacket, this Cat 6 extension cable ensures fast, stable, and reliable network performance while protecting your devices’ ports . The STP shielding significantly reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk, making it ideal for use near power cables, in crowded server rooms, or in environments with high electrical noise. For more shielded networking solutions, check out the UNITEK Cat 7 SFTP Ethernet Cable.

Protect Your Valuable Equipment

This extension cable serves as an Ethernet port saver , reducing wear on your original port while extending its reach. With Category 6 standards, it delivers 1 Gigabit Ethernet for a fast and reliable connection . Whether you frequently plug and unplug your laptop from a wired network, or you want to preserve the port on your expensive gaming PC or router, this cable is the perfect solution. For more port protection accessories, browse the UNITEK RJ45 Coupler and the UGREEN Cable Management.

Universal Compatibility

Works with all standard RJ45 Ethernet ports, including:

• PCs and laptops – Extend your network connection without wearing out your laptop’s port
• Routers and modems – Position your router more flexibly
• Gaming consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch) – Protect console ports from frequent plugging
• Printers and scanners – Reach network printers in hard-to-access locations
• Network switches and hubs – Organize your server room or desk setup
• Smart TVs and streaming devices – Extend wired internet to any room

For more networking solutions, browse the UNITEK LAN Cables and Adapters collection and the UGREEN USB to LAN Adapters.

Perfect Applications

• Laptop docking stations – Preserve your laptop’s Ethernet port with a sacrificial extension
• Frequently moved devices – Protect ports on devices that are often unplugged
• Behind furniture – Easily connect devices tucked behind desks or entertainment centers
• Server rooms – Neatly organize cable runs and reduce port strain
• Gaming setups – Protect expensive gaming PC and console ports
• Office environments – Extend network connections to shared printers and workstations

For a complete network setup, consider pairing this cable with the UNITEK Cat 6 Ethernet Cable and the UGREEN Network Switch.

Products Specifications

• Brand: UNITEK
• Model: C1896BK-2M
• Type: Cat 6 STP RJ45 Ethernet Extension Cable
• Color: Black
• Length: 2 Meters (6.6 Feet)
• Connector Type: RJ45 Male to RJ45 Female
• Cable Category: Cat 6
• Bandwidth: 250 MHz
• Data Transfer Rate: 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps)
• Shielding: STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) – EMI/RFI protection
• Connector Material: Gold-Plated
• Jacket Material: Flexible PVC
• Design: Ethernet Port Saver
• Compatibility: PCs, Laptops, Routers, Modems, Gaming Consoles, Printers, Switches, Smart TVs, Network Devices with RJ45 ports
• Warranty: 12 Months (Pakistan)
• Important Notes:
  • Connects via standard RJ45 Male (device end) to RJ45 Female (cable end)
  • Use with your existing Ethernet cable to extend reach
  • STP shielding reduces interference from nearby electrical equipment
  • Full Cat 6 specifications (250MHz, 1Gbps) – backward compatible with Cat 5e/5

What’s in the Box

1 x UNITEK C1896BK-2M Cat 6 STP RJ45 Ethernet Extension Cable (2 Meter)
1 x User Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is an Ethernet port saver and why do I need one?

A: An Ethernet port saver is a short extension cable that protects your device’s original Ethernet port from wear and tear. By plugging this extension into your device and leaving it there, you reduce the stress of frequent plugging and unplugging on your expensive equipment’s built-in port. This is a 100% original product available from the Official UNITEK Store in Pakistan, ensuring authenticity and quality. Explore the full UNITEK LAN Cables collection

Q2: What is the speed and performance of this cable?

A: This cable meets Category 6 standards , delivering 1 Gbps (Gigabit Ethernet) at 250MHz bandwidth. It provides fast, reliable network performance for gaming, streaming, file transfers, and everyday internet use. Purchase from the UNITEK Official Distributor in Pakistan to ensure you receive genuine products with full warranty support.

Q3: What does STP shielding do?

A: STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) shielding reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk from nearby power cables, electrical devices, and other network cables. This ensures cleaner signal transmission and more stable network performance, especially in electrically noisy environments. For guaranteed authenticity, always purchase from the UNITEK Pakistan Official Store.

Q4: Does this cable have gold-plated connectors?

A: Yes! The cable features gold-plated RJ45 connectors that resist oxidation, ensuring optimal conductivity, reduced signal loss, and long-lasting durability . This is a 100% original product – for more high-quality cables, check out UNITEK Cat 6 Ethernet Cables.

Q5: What devices can I use this extension cable with?

A: This cable works with any device that has a standard RJ45 Ethernet port , including PCs, laptops, routers, modems, gaming consoles (PS5, Xbox), printers, network switches, smart TVs, and streaming devices. Purchase from the UGREEN Official Distributor in Pakistan to ensure you receive genuine products with full warranty support.

Q6: Is this a male to female extension cable?

A: Yes! This is an RJ45 Male to RJ45 Female extension cable. The male end plugs into your device (PC, laptop, router), and the female end connects to your existing Ethernet cable. For guaranteed authenticity, always purchase from the UGREEN PK Official Store in Pakistan.

Q7: What is the length of this cable?

A: This cable is 2 meters (approximately 6.6 feet) long – perfect for extending your Ethernet connection while keeping your device’s port protected. Check the UNITEK C1896BK-2M Price in Pakistan for exceptional value.

Q8: Is this cable backward compatible with Cat 5e or Cat 5?

A: Yes! This Cat 6 cable is fully backward compatible with Cat 5e and Cat 5 network standards. It will work perfectly with older devices, though speeds will be limited to the capabilities of the slower device. For more networking solutions, browse UNITEK LAN Cables.

Q9: Can I use this to extend my gaming console’s connection?

A: Absolutely! This extension cable is perfect for protecting the Ethernet port on your PS5, Xbox Series X/S, or Nintendo Switch while giving you more flexibility to position your console. When searching for the Best Cat 6 Ethernet Extension Cable in Pakistan , this UNITEK cable is the top choice for port protection and reliable networking.

Q10: What is the warranty coverage in Pakistan?

A: All authentic UNITEK products purchased from the UNITEK Official Distributor in Pakistan or the UGREEN Official Distributor in Pakistan come with a comprehensive 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects from the date of purchase. Purchase from authorized retailers for original product warranty and fast delivery in Pakistan.