C2G 15ft TAA-Compliant Cat6a Shielded Network Cable - White
The C2G Cat6a shielded network cable delivers enterprise-grade connectivity for mission-critical environments. This 15ft TAA-compliant cable is engineered for data centers, government facilities, and corporate networks requiring reliable high-speed Ethernet performance. With superior shielding and construction, it eliminates interference and ensures consistent gigabit transmission over extended distances.
Built for organizations that demand compliance and performance, this shielded Cat6a cable meets TAA requirements while providing the bandwidth and durability needed for modern network infrastructure.
Key Features
- Cat6a shielded construction for superior EMI/RFI protection
- 15ft (4.57m) length ideal for server racks and network closets
- TAA-compliant for government and enterprise procurement
- White jacket for clean cable management and identification
- Supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds
- Fully shielded twisted pair (STP) design
- RJ45 connectors with strain relief
- Tested and certified for Cat6a performance standards
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43972 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6a Shielded (STP) |
| Length |
15 feet (4.57 meters) |
| Color |
White |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Maximum Speed |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Shielding |
Fully Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) |
| Frequency |
Up to 250 MHz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6a shielded network cable used for?
A Cat6a shielded cable is designed for high-speed Ethernet connections in enterprise data centers, server rooms, and government networks. The shielding protects against electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for environments with sensitive equipment or strict compliance requirements.
Is this Cat6a cable TAA-compliant?
Yes, the C2G C2G43972 is fully TAA-compliant, meeting Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and federal procurement. This makes it suitable for GSA contracts and government network installations.
What's the difference between Cat6a shielded and unshielded cables?
Shielded Cat6a cables provide enhanced protection against EMI/RFI interference through a foil or braid shield around the twisted pairs. This ensures more reliable performance in environments with electrical noise, making them preferred for data centers and mission-critical networks.
Can I use a 15ft Cat6a cable for long-distance runs?
The 15ft length is ideal for patch panel connections, server-to-switch links, and network closet installations. For longer distances exceeding 100 meters, consider using multiple cables with intermediate equipment or fiber optic alternatives.
