C2G 8m Cat6a S/FTP Snagless Network Cable - White
The C2G Cat6a S/FTP snagless network cable delivers professional-grade performance for high-speed data transmission in demanding network environments. This 8-meter white cable combines individually shielded twisted pairs with an overall braid shield to eliminate crosstalk and electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for 10 Gigabit Ethernet installations, data centers, and enterprise networking applications where reliability matters.
Built with snagless connectors that protect against accidental disconnection, this Cat6a networking cable ensures stable connections in active server rooms, patch panels, and high-density installations. Whether you're upgrading legacy infrastructure or deploying new gigabit networks, this cable provides the shielding and durability required for mission-critical applications.
Key Features
- 8-meter length for flexible network routing and device connectivity
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Cat6a S/FTP (S-STP) construction with individually shielded twisted pairs
- Overall braid shield reduces crosstalk and EMI interference
- Snagless connectors prevent accidental cable disconnection
- Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet and legacy network speeds
- White jacket for clean, professional appearance in server racks
- RJ45 connectors for universal network device compatibility
- Ideal for data centers, server rooms, and enterprise environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43968 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a |
| Shielding Type |
S/FTP (S-STP) - Shielded Foil Twisted Pair |
| Length |
8 meters |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Connector Style |
Snagless |
| Jacket Color |
White |
| Maximum Data Rate |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Frequency Rating |
250 MHz |
| Shielding |
Individually shielded twisted pairs with overall braid |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Cat6a and Cat6 networking cables?
Cat6a cables support higher bandwidth (up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet) compared to Cat6, with improved shielding to reduce crosstalk and electromagnetic interference. The S/FTP shielding in this C2G cable provides superior performance in environments with high EMI, making it ideal for data centers and server rooms where signal integrity is critical.
Why choose a snagless network cable?
Snagless connectors feature a protective boot that prevents the latch from catching on cables or equipment during installation and removal. This design reduces accidental disconnections in high-density patch panels and active server environments, ensuring reliable network connectivity without downtime.
Is this Cat6a cable suitable for 10 Gigabit Ethernet applications?
Yes, the C2G Cat6a S/FTP cable is fully rated for 10 Gigabit Ethernet transmission. The individually shielded twisted pairs and overall braid shield minimize crosstalk and EMI, ensuring stable, high-speed data transfer in demanding network installations.
What environments benefit most from S/FTP shielding?
S/FTP (shielded foil twisted pair) cables excel in electrically noisy environments such as data centers, server rooms, industrial facilities, and installations near power lines or heavy machinery. The dual-layer shielding protects against external electromagnetic interference while maintaining signal integrity for mission-critical applications.
