C2G 9ft Cat6 Snagless UTP Network Patch Cable - Orange
The C2G43536 Cat6 snagless UTP network patch cable is engineered for organizations requiring TAA-compliant networking solutions. This 9ft (2.7m) orange patch cable delivers reliable Ethernet connectivity with 550 MHz performance and gold-plated contacts, making it ideal for government facilities, federal contractors, and enterprises with compliance mandates. Whether you're upgrading data center infrastructure or connecting workstations in secure environments, this F-Series cable meets ANSI/TIA 568-C.2 standards and provides the durability and performance your network demands.
Key Features
- TAA-compliant F-Series design for government and regulated environments
- Snagless boot prevents cable snagging during installation and removal
- Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) construction for standard network applications
- 24AWG solid bare copper conductors for optimal signal integrity
- Gold-plated RJ45 connectors exceed ANSI/TIA 568-C.2 standards
- 550 MHz bandwidth supports high-speed Ethernet applications
- 9ft (2.7m) length ideal for desktop-to-switch and patch panel connections
- Bright orange jacket for easy identification and cable management
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43536 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Length |
9 feet (2.7 meters) |
| Conductor |
24AWG solid bare copper |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 with gold-plated contacts |
| Boot Style |
Snagless |
| Bandwidth |
550 MHz |
| Standards Compliance |
ANSI/TIA 568-C.2, TAA-compliant |
| Jacket Color |
Orange |
| Application |
Network patch, Ethernet connectivity |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does TAA-compliant mean for network cables?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures the product is manufactured in a qualifying country and meets U.S. government procurement standards. The C2G Cat6 snagless patch cable is ideal for federal projects, GSA schedules, and organizations with compliance requirements.
Is this Cat6 cable suitable for high-speed networks?
Yes. With 550 MHz performance and solid copper conductors, this Cat6 UTP network cable supports Gigabit Ethernet and is backward compatible with Cat5e installations. It's perfect for modern office networks and data centers.
Why choose snagless over standard patch cables?
The snagless boot design prevents the connector clip from catching on cables during installation, reducing damage and downtime. This feature is especially valuable in high-density patch panel environments.
Can I use this 9ft patch cable for outdoor installations?
This is an indoor UTP cable. For outdoor or harsh environments, consider shielded (STP) alternatives. The unshielded construction is optimized for standard office and data center applications.