C2G 15ft Cat6 Slim Ethernet Patch Cable - Purple
The C2G 15ft Cat6 Snagless Unshielded UTP Slim Ethernet Network Patch Cable delivers reliable, high-performance network connectivity in space-constrained environments. Designed for professionals who need dependable data transmission without sacrificing valuable rack space, this slim ethernet patch cable combines durability with practical design. Perfect for server rooms, network closets, and dense cable management scenarios where standard cables create clutter and installation challenges.
With its snagless design and slim profile, this Cat6 patch cable fits easily through tight spaces while protecting your network infrastructure from accidental disconnection. The unshielded twisted pair (UTP) construction ensures excellent signal integrity for Gigabit Ethernet applications, making it ideal for modern office networks, data centers, and multimedia installations.
Key Features
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Cat6 Performance — Supports up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates for high-speed network applications
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Snagless Connector Design — Prevents accidental cable disconnection and protects RJ45 connectors from damage
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Slim Profile — Reduces cable bulk for easier routing through tight spaces and crowded patch panels
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15ft Length (4.57m) — Ideal distance for connecting network devices without excessive cable runs
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UTP Construction — Unshielded twisted pair provides reliable performance in standard networking environments
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Purple Jacket — Color-coded for easy network organization and identification
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RJ45 Connectors — Industry-standard connectors for universal compatibility with network equipment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G02230 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Length |
15 feet (4.57 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Male to RJ45 Male |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
250 MHz |
| Design |
Snagless, Slim Profile |
| Jacket Color |
Purple |
| Conductor Gauge |
24 AWG |
| Applications |
Gigabit Ethernet, Network Patch, Server Connections |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6 snagless patch cable used for?
A Cat6 snagless patch cable connects network devices like computers, switches, routers, and servers. The snagless design protects the connector from accidental disconnection, while the slim profile makes it perfect for dense networking environments where space is limited.
What does UTP mean in ethernet cables?
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) refers to the cable construction where copper wires are twisted together without additional shielding. This design provides excellent performance for standard office and data center networks while maintaining cost-effectiveness and flexibility for installation.
Can I use a 15ft ethernet patch cable for long-distance connections?
A 15-foot Cat6 patch cable is ideal for connecting nearby network devices. For longer distances beyond 100 meters, Cat6 performance may degrade. For extended runs, consider Cat6A cables or network switches to maintain signal integrity and data transmission speeds.
Why choose a slim ethernet cable over standard cables?
Slim ethernet cables reduce clutter in patch panels and cable trays, improving airflow and organization. They're especially valuable in server rooms and network closets where space is premium, making cable management easier without compromising on Cat6 performance and reliability.
