C2G 50ft Cat6a F-Series Shielded Ethernet Cable
The C2G 50ft Cat6a F-Series shielded Ethernet cable delivers enterprise-grade network performance for mission-critical installations. This TAA-compliant Cat6a cable features advanced STP shielding to eliminate EMI interference in demanding environments. Perfect for data centers, government facilities, and secure network deployments requiring plenum-rated cabling, this yellow Cat6a F-Series cable combines reliability with compliance. The snagless design ensures hassle-free installation while maintaining superior signal integrity across your network infrastructure.
Key Features
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Cat6a Performance — Supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds for high-bandwidth applications
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STP Shielded Construction — Advanced shielding provides maximum EMI/RFI protection in industrial environments
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Snagless Design — Protective boot prevents cable damage during installation and routing
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Plenum CMP Rated — Fire-safe certification for air-handling spaces and suspended ceilings
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TAA Compliant — Meets federal procurement requirements for government and secure installations
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F-Series Connector — Premium RJ45 connectors ensure reliable, long-term connections
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50ft Length — Ideal for cross-room and floor-to-floor network runs
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Yellow Jacket — High-visibility color for easy cable identification and management
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43914 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a (Category 6A) |
| Length |
50 feet (15.2 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 F-Series |
| Cable Construction |
STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) |
| Jacket Color |
Yellow |
| Fire Rating |
Plenum CMP Rated |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
Up to 500 MHz |
| Shielding |
Foil + Braid STP |
| Snagless |
Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a plenum-rated Cat6a cable used for?
A plenum CMP-rated Cat6a cable is designed for installation in air-handling spaces, such as suspended ceilings and HVAC plenums, where fire safety codes require special flame-retardant materials. This C2G Cat6a shielded cable meets those strict fire safety standards while delivering high-speed network performance.
Why choose shielded STP Cat6a over unshielded UTP?
Shielded Cat6a cables provide superior EMI/RFI protection, making them ideal for environments with electrical interference, industrial settings, or government facilities. The STP construction in this C2G F-Series cable ensures signal integrity and reliability in demanding network deployments.
Is this Cat6a cable TAA-compliant for government use?
Yes, the C2G C2G43914 is TAA-compliant, meeting federal procurement requirements for government and secure installations. This compliance ensures the cable meets Buy American standards and is eligible for government contracts.
What does snagless mean on an Ethernet cable?
A snagless Ethernet cable features a protective boot around the RJ45 connector that prevents the latch from catching or breaking during installation and cable management. This design extends cable lifespan and reduces installation downtime.