C2G 50ft Cat6a STP Ethernet Cable - Plenum CMP White
The C2G 50ft Cat6a STP Ethernet cable delivers reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance for demanding network environments. This TAA-compliant F-Series cable features foil shielding and solid conductors to minimize interference and maintain consistent throughput in high-performance installations. With plenum-rated (CMP) construction and snagless connectors, it's engineered for government facilities, data centers, and regulated commercial spaces requiring certified networking infrastructure.
Key Features
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet support with Cat6a STP shielding
- 50ft (15.2m) length with solid conductor design for superior signal integrity
- Plenum-rated (CMP) for safe installation in air handling spaces
- Snagless connectors reduce strain and maintain connection reliability
- TAA-compliant for government and regulated procurement requirements
- Foil shielding reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI)
- White jacket for clean aesthetic in professional installations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43977 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) |
| Length |
50 feet (15.2 meters) |
| Conductor Type |
Solid |
| Jacket Rating |
Plenum (CMP) - Fire Rated |
| Shielding |
Foil Shield |
| Connector Type |
Snagless RJ45 |
| Color |
White |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6a STP Ethernet cable used for?
A Cat6a STP cable is designed for high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks. The shielded twisted pair construction protects against electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and environments with heavy electrical equipment.
Why is plenum-rated (CMP) important?
Plenum-rated cables are fire-safe and produce minimal smoke when exposed to high temperatures. They're required by building codes for installation in plenum spaces (air handling areas above drop ceilings), making them essential for compliance in commercial and government facilities.
Is this cable TAA-compliant?
Yes, this C2G cable is fully TAA-compliant, meeting Trade Agreements Act requirements for government procurement. It's approved for use in federal, state, and local government installations and regulated commercial projects.
What's the difference between solid and stranded conductors?
Solid conductors provide better signal integrity over longer distances and are ideal for permanent installations like this 50ft cable. Stranded conductors offer more flexibility for patch cables and temporary connections.
