C2G 1ft TAA-Compliant F-Series Shielded Cat6a Ethernet Patch Cable
The C2G43897 Cat6a patch cable is engineered for IT professionals and network administrators who demand TAA-compliant, high-performance connectivity. This 1ft shielded Ethernet cable delivers 10 Gigabit data transmission with superior EMI/RFI protection, making it ideal for government, enterprise, and secure facility installations. The snagless design protects your RJ45 connectors during installation and maintenance, while the yellow jacket ensures easy cable identification in dense network environments.
Key Features
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10G Ethernet Performance — Supports 10 Gigabit data transmission over copper for high-speed network connectivity
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TAA-Compliant F-Series — Meets federal compliance requirements for government and secure installations
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Shielded Construction — Reduces EMI/RFI interference for reliable signal integrity in demanding environments
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Snagless Boot Design — Protects RJ45 connectors from damage during installation and reconfiguration
- 1ft (0.3m) Length — Compact patch cable for short-distance connections and equipment racks
- Yellow Jacket — High-visibility color coding for easy cable management and identification
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43897 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6a Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable |
| Length |
1 foot (0.3 meters) |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit (10G) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (Snagless) |
| Shielding |
Shielded (STP) — EMI/RFI Protection |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant F-Series |
| Jacket Color |
Yellow |
| Application |
Government, Enterprise, Secure Facilities |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is TAA compliance and why does it matter?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures the product meets federal procurement standards for government and secure installations. The C2G Cat6a TAA-compliant cable is approved for use in sensitive environments where compliance documentation is mandatory.
Can this 1ft Cat6a patch cable support 10 Gigabit speeds?
Yes, the C2G43897 shielded Cat6a cable is rated for 10 Gigabit Ethernet transmission. The short 1-foot length actually minimizes signal degradation, making it ideal for equipment rack connections and high-speed data center applications.
What does shielded mean and how does it improve performance?
Shielded Cat6a cables feature protective foil and braid layers that reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI). This is especially important in environments with heavy electrical equipment, ensuring reliable signal integrity and preventing data corruption.
Why choose a snagless design for network cables?
The snagless boot on this 10G Ethernet patch cable protects the RJ45 connector from accidental damage during installation, removal, and reconfiguration. This extends cable lifespan and reduces costly downtime from connection failures.