C2G 20ft Cat6a Snagless Shielded Network Cable
The C2G 20ft Cat6a snagless shielded network cable is engineered for professionals and organizations requiring reliable, high-performance network connectivity. This TAA-compliant Cat6a cable delivers superior shielding and durability, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and enterprise networking environments where signal integrity and compliance matter. The snagless design protects RJ45 connectors from damage during installation and removal, reducing downtime and replacement costs.
Key Features
- 20-foot (6.1m) length for flexible network deployment
- Cat6a rated for up to 10 Gbps transmission speeds
- Shielded construction minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI)
- Snagless connectors prevent accidental disconnection and damage
- TAA compliant for government and federal procurement requirements
- Black jacket for professional appearance and easy identification
- Supports PoE (Power over Ethernet) applications
- Backward compatible with Cat6, Cat5e, and earlier standards
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43847 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a |
| Length |
20 feet (6.1 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (snagless) |
| Shielding |
Shielded (STP) |
| Color |
Black |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
Up to 500 MHz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6a shielded network cable used for?
A Cat6a shielded network cable is used for high-speed data transmission in enterprise networks, data centers, and environments with significant electromagnetic interference. The shielding protects against signal degradation, making it ideal for mission-critical applications requiring reliable 10 Gbps connectivity.
Why choose a snagless connector design?
Snagless connectors feature a protective boot that prevents the latch from catching on cables or equipment during installation and removal. This design reduces connector damage, minimizes network disruptions, and extends cable lifespan in high-traffic networking environments.
Is this Cat6a cable TAA compliant?
Yes, the C2G 20ft Cat6a cable is TAA compliant, meeting Trade Agreements Act requirements for federal and government procurement. This certification ensures the product meets stringent compliance standards for public sector IT infrastructure projects.
Can I use this cable for Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this Cat6a shielded network cable supports PoE applications, allowing you to deliver both data and power to compatible devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones through a single cable connection.