C2G 8ft TAA-Compliant F-Series Shielded Cat6a Ethernet Cable
The C2G 8ft TAA-Compliant F-Series Cat6a cable delivers enterprise-grade network performance for government agencies, federal contractors, and organizations requiring TAA-compliant infrastructure. This shielded snagless ethernet cable supports 10G Ethernet and PoE+ power delivery, making it ideal for high-speed data centers, secure network installations, and demanding telecommunications environments. With CMP-rated jacket protection and 26 AWG construction, this yellow Cat6a cable ensures reliable connectivity in plenum spaces and mission-critical deployments where compliance and performance are non-negotiable.
Key Features
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TAA-Compliant — Meets federal procurement requirements for government and regulated environments
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Cat6a Shielded Construction — Supports 10G Ethernet speeds with reduced electromagnetic interference
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Snagless RJ45 Connectors — Prevents clip damage during installation and removal
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CMP-Rated Jacket — Safe for in-wall plenum installations without conduit
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PoE+ Support — Delivers power and data simultaneously for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and access points
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26 AWG Gauge — Flexible yet durable for tight cable runs and patch panel applications
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8ft (2.4m) Length — Ideal for desktop-to-switch and wall-mounted device connections
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
43904 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a (Category 6A) |
| Length |
8 feet (2.4 meters) |
| Conductor Gauge |
26 AWG |
| Shielding |
Shielded (STP) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Snagless |
| Jacket Rating |
CMP (Plenum-Rated) |
| Color |
Yellow |
| Data Speed |
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10G) |
| Power Delivery |
PoE+ Compatible |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does TAA-Compliant mean for ethernet cables?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures the cable meets federal procurement standards required for government contracts and agencies. The C2G F-Series Cat6a cable is manufactured and sourced to comply with these regulations, making it suitable for federal, state, and municipal network projects.
Can this Cat6a cable support 10G speeds?
Yes, the Cat6a shielded ethernet cable is certified to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds. The enhanced shielding and 26 AWG construction minimize crosstalk and signal degradation, ensuring reliable 10G performance over the full 8-foot length.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installation?
Absolutely. The CMP-rated jacket makes this Cat6a cable safe for plenum spaces and in-wall installations without requiring conduit. This is essential for building codes in commercial and government facilities where fire safety standards are strictly enforced.
What are the benefits of snagless connectors?
Snagless RJ45 connectors prevent the clip from catching on patch panel openings or other cables during insertion and removal. This reduces connector damage, minimizes downtime, and extends cable lifespan in high-traffic network environments.
