C2G 10ft Cat6A Snagless Shielded Network Patch Cable
This Cat6A snagless shielded network patch cable from C2G delivers reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with superior noise protection. Engineered for demanding network environments, this 10ft shielded STP cable safeguards high-speed data transfers from electromagnetic interference while the snagless design protects your RJ45 connectors during installation. Perfect for IT professionals, data centers, and network administrators who demand performance and durability in their 10GBase-T connections.
Key Features
- Cat6A rated for 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 10GBase-T
- Shielded (STP) construction reduces electromagnetic interference and crosstalk
- Snagless RJ45 connectors prevent latch damage during installation
- 10ft (3m) length ideal for patch panels, switches, and network equipment
- Compatible with network adapters, hubs, routers, and patch panels
- Yellow jacket for easy identification in cable management
- Durable PVC jacket rated for standard network environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G07377 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6A |
| Cable Type |
Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) |
| Length |
10 feet (3 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (Snagless) |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T) |
| Shielding |
Foil and braid shielded |
| Jacket Color |
Yellow |
| Jacket Material |
PVC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Cat6A and Cat6 Ethernet cables?
Cat6A cables support higher data rates up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T) compared to Cat6's 1 Gigabit speeds. The Cat6A shielded design provides better protection against electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for demanding network environments and future-proof installations.
Why choose a shielded STP cable over unshielded UTP?
Shielded STP cables reduce electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring cleaner signal transmission in environments with heavy electrical equipment. This Cat6A shielded patch cable is essential for data centers, server rooms, and installations near power lines or wireless equipment.
Is this snagless cable compatible with standard network equipment?
Yes, this C2G Cat6A snagless shielded cable works with all standard RJ45 ports on network adapters, switches, routers, patch panels, and hubs. The snagless design simply prevents accidental latch damage during installation without affecting compatibility.
What length options are available for this C2G cable?
C2G offers this shielded Cat6A patch cable in multiple lengths. The 10ft (3m) version is ideal for standard patch panel distances, while longer options are available for extended runs between network equipment.