C2G Cat6a Shielded Snagless Patch Cable 2ft Red
The C2G C2G43877 Cat6a shielded snagless patch cable delivers reliable, high-performance connectivity for demanding network environments. This 2ft (0.6m) red patch cable combines professional-grade shielding with a slim diameter design, making it ideal for high-density server racks, data centers, and enterprise installations where space and signal integrity matter. The TAA-compliant F-Series construction ensures government and institutional compliance, while the snagless connector design protects RJ45 terminations from damage during installation and reconfiguration.
Key Features
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Cat6a Shielded Performance — Enhanced EMI/RFI protection for clean, interference-free data transmission
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Snagless Connector Design — Prevents RJ45 boot damage during installation and cable management
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Slim Cable Diameter — Optimized for high-density patch panels and improved airflow in server environments
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TAA-Compliant F-Series — Meets government procurement and institutional compliance requirements
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2ft (0.6m) Length — Compact form factor for short-run connections and rack-to-switch deployments
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Professional Red Jacket — Color-coded for easy network identification and organization
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43877 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a (Category 6A) |
| Length |
2 feet (0.6 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (8P8C) |
| Shielding |
Shielded (STP) |
| Connector Design |
Snagless |
| Cable Diameter |
Slim Profile |
| Jacket Color |
Red |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant F-Series |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
Up to 500 MHz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6a shielded patch cable used for?
A Cat6a shielded patch cable is designed for high-speed network connections in professional environments. The shielding protects against electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and installations near electrical equipment where signal integrity is critical.
Why choose a snagless connector design?
Snagless connectors feature a protective boot that prevents the RJ45 connector from snagging on cables or patch panel edges during installation and removal. This design reduces damage to connectors and extends cable lifespan in high-traffic network environments.
What does TAA-compliant mean?
TAA compliance (Trade Agreements Act) ensures the product meets U.S. government procurement standards. This certification is required for federal, state, and institutional purchases, making TAA-compliant cables essential for government contracts and public sector deployments.
How does a slim cable diameter improve network installations?
Slim-profile cables reduce bulk in high-density patch panels and server racks, improving airflow for cooling efficiency and simplifying cable management. The reduced diameter makes routing easier without compromising the Cat6a shielded performance needed for 10 Gbps data transmission.
