C2G C2G02245 15ft Cat6 Slim Ethernet Patch Cable - Yellow
The C2G Cat6 slim patch cable delivers reliable high-speed networking in compact environments. This 15ft (4.57m) snagless UTP Ethernet cable features a slimmer profile designed specifically for high-density network installations. The yellow jacket provides easy identification in complex cable runs, while the snagless boot protects RJ45 connectors from damage during installation and removal. Perfect for data centers, server rooms, and network closets where space optimization and cable management are critical.
Key Features
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Cat6 Performance — Supports up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates for reliable network connectivity
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Slim Cable Profile — Reduced diameter improves airflow and simplifies cable routing in tight spaces
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Snagless Boot Design — Protective RJ45 connector boot prevents snagging and accidental disconnection
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Unshielded (UTP) — Cost-effective solution for standard network environments without EMI concerns
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High-Density Ready — Optimized for rack and enclosure installations with enhanced space efficiency
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Yellow Jacket — Color-coded for easy cable identification and network organization
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15ft Length — Ideal for connecting network devices across standard rack depths and cabinet layouts
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G02245 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Length |
15 feet (4.57 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Male to RJ45 Male |
| Cable Jacket Color |
Yellow |
| Boot Style |
Snagless |
| Data Transfer Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
250 MHz |
| Conductor Gauge |
24 AWG |
| Cable Diameter |
Slim Profile (Reduced) |
| Shielding |
Unshielded (UTP) |
| Application |
High-Density Network Environments, Data Centers, Server Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6 slim patch cable used for?
A Cat6 slim patch cable is designed for connecting network devices in environments where space is limited. The reduced cable diameter makes it ideal for high-density racks, server cabinets, and network closets where traditional cables create congestion. The slim profile improves airflow and simplifies cable management without sacrificing Cat6 performance.
Why choose snagless UTP Ethernet cables?
Snagless UTP Ethernet cables feature a protective boot that prevents the RJ45 connector tab from catching on cables or equipment during installation and removal. This design reduces accidental disconnections, protects connector integrity, and extends cable lifespan. UTP (unshielded) construction is cost-effective for standard network environments without significant electromagnetic interference.
Is this 15ft network cable suitable for data center installations?
Yes, the C2G C2G02245 is specifically engineered for high-density data center and server room applications. The 15ft length accommodates standard rack depths, while the slim profile maximizes space efficiency. The yellow jacket aids in cable identification across complex network infrastructures, and Cat6 performance supports modern bandwidth requirements.
What are the advantages of yellow cable jackets in networking?
Yellow cable jackets provide visual identification in network installations, helping technicians quickly locate and trace connections. Color-coding reduces troubleshooting time and minimizes accidental disconnections. The C2G yellow patch cable integrates seamlessly into organized cable management systems where color standards are implemented.