C2G 12ft TAA-Compliant F-Series Cat6 Shielded Snagless Network Patch Cable
The C2G 12ft Cat6 shielded network patch cable is engineered for organizations requiring TAA-compliant networking solutions with enterprise-grade performance. This F-Series Cat6 cable delivers reliable Ethernet connectivity in government, healthcare, and corporate environments where compliance and security are non-negotiable. The shielded design with snagless connectors ensures EMI protection and hassle-free installation, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and high-density network deployments.
Key Features
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TAA-Compliant — Meets federal procurement standards for government and regulated sector deployments
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F-Series Cat6 Shielded Construction — Enhanced EMI shielding for interference-free performance in demanding environments
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Snagless Connectors — Prevents cable snags during installation and removal, reducing downtime
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12ft (3.7m) Length — Optimal reach for rack-to-device connectivity without excessive cable runs
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Red Jacket — Color-coded for easy network organization and cable management
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High-Performance Ethernet — Supports up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates for modern network infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43758 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 Shielded Patch Cable |
| Length |
12 feet (3.7 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Snagless |
| Series |
F-Series |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant |
| Shielding |
EMI Shielded |
| Jacket Color |
Red |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
250 MHz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does TAA-compliant mean for network cables?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures the product meets federal procurement requirements, making it eligible for government contracts and regulated industry purchases. The C2G TAA-compliant Cat6 cable satisfies these standards while delivering enterprise networking performance.
Why choose shielded Cat6 over unshielded cables?
Shielded Cat6 network cables provide superior EMI protection in environments with high electromagnetic interference, such as data centers, industrial facilities, and medical settings. The F-Series shielded design ensures signal integrity and reduces packet loss.
Are snagless connectors better for network installations?
Yes. Snagless connectors on this Cat6 patch cable prevent the latch from catching on cable management hardware, reducing installation time and minimizing the risk of accidental disconnection during maintenance.
Is a 12ft Cat6 cable suitable for server rack connections?
Absolutely. The 12ft (3.7m) Cat6 shielded cable is ideal for connecting servers to switches, patch panels, and network devices within standard rack configurations, providing flexibility without excessive slack.