C2G C2G43833 6in Cat6a TAA-Compliant Shielded Network Cable
The C2G Cat6a shielded network cable is engineered for government agencies, defense contractors, and commercial enterprises requiring TAA-compliant cabling solutions. This 6-inch F-Series cable delivers high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with superior EMI/RFI shielding, making it ideal for secure data centers, classified environments, and mission-critical infrastructure. The snagless design protects connectors during installation, while the shielded (STP) construction ensures signal integrity in electromagnetically noisy environments.
Key Features
- TAA-compliant construction for government procurement requirements
- Cat6a rated for 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance
- Shielded (STP) design reduces EMI/RFI interference
- F-Series connectors with snagless boots for connector protection
- 6-inch (0.15m) compact length for equipment racks and patch panels
- Black jacket for professional data center aesthetics
- Supports bandwidth up to 500 MHz
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43833 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a |
| Length |
6 inches (0.15 meters) |
| Connector Type |
F-Series RJ45 |
| Shielding |
Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) |
| Boot Type |
Snagless |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant |
| Bandwidth |
500 MHz |
| Color |
Black |
| Application |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does TAA-compliant mean for network cables?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures the product meets U.S. government procurement standards, making it eligible for federal contracts and classified environments. The C2G Cat6a cable meets these stringent requirements for secure government and defense applications.
Why choose shielded Cat6a cables over unshielded?
Shielded (STP) Cat6a cables provide superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), critical in data centers with high-density equipment. This shielded network cable maintains signal integrity and reduces crosstalk in demanding environments.
Is this 6-inch cable suitable for patch panel connections?
Yes, the 6-inch length is ideal for short-run connections between patch panels, switches, and servers in equipment racks. The snagless boots prevent connector damage during frequent insertions and removals.
What Ethernet speeds does this Cat6a cable support?
This cable supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) with 500 MHz bandwidth, making it suitable for high-speed data transfers in modern network infrastructure and future-proof installations.