C2G 30ft Cat6a F-Series Snagless Shielded Network Patch Cable
The C2G 30ft Cat6a shielded network patch cable delivers enterprise-grade performance for demanding 10GBase-T Ethernet environments. This TAA-compliant F-Series cable features individually shielded twisted pairs and an overall braid shield to eliminate EMI/RFI interference, ensuring reliable data transmission in high-density server rooms, government facilities, and mission-critical installations. The snagless boot design prevents cable damage during installation and routing, while the green jacket provides easy identification in complex network infrastructures.
Key Features
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Cat6a Shielded (S/FTP) — Individually shielded pairs with overall braid shield for maximum EMI/RFI protection
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Snagless Boot Design — Prevents cable snags and damage during installation and reconfiguration
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10GBase-T Certified — Supports high-speed Gigabit Ethernet up to 10 Gbps
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TAA-Compliant — Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and federal procurement
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30ft (9.1m) Length — Ideal for long-distance runs in data centers and network closets
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Green Jacket — Color-coded for easy cable management and identification
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F-Series Construction — Professional-grade connector design for secure, reliable connections
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43870 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6a Shielded (S/FTP) |
| Length |
30 feet (9.1 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 F-Series |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps (10GBase-T) |
| Shielding |
Individually shielded pairs + overall braid shield |
| Jacket Color |
Green |
| Boot Design |
Snagless |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant, IEEE 802.3an |
| EMI/RFI Protection |
Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Cat6a and Cat6 shielded cables?
Cat6a cables support higher data rates (up to 10 Gbps) over longer distances compared to Cat6 cables (1 Gbps). The Cat6a shielded design with individually twisted pairs provides superior EMI/RFI protection, making it ideal for demanding network environments and installations near electrical equipment.
Why is TAA compliance important for network cables?
TAA-compliant network cables meet Trade Agreements Act requirements and are approved for government, federal, and public sector procurement. This certification ensures the product meets strict sourcing and manufacturing standards required by government agencies and institutions.
Does the snagless boot prevent cable damage?
Yes. The snagless boot design on this Cat6a patch cable protects the connector and cable jacket from snagging on equipment, patch panels, and cable management systems during installation and reconfiguration, extending cable lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
Is this cable suitable for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks?
Absolutely. This Cat6a shielded patch cable is certified for 10GBase-T Ethernet and supports data rates up to 10 Gbps, making it ideal for high-performance data centers, server rooms, and enterprise network infrastructure requiring reliable, high-speed connectivity.
