C2G Cat6 Slim Patch Cable 2ft Snagless Yellow
The C2G Cat6 slim patch cable is engineered for network professionals and IT teams who demand reliable connectivity without compromising on space efficiency. This 2ft snagless unshielded (UTP) network cable delivers Gigabit Ethernet performance while its slim, flexible design reduces cable clutter in high-density data centers, server racks, and office environments. The snagless boot protects RJ45 connectors from damage, ensuring consistent network reliability. Perfect for connecting switches, routers, patch panels, and network devices where airflow and cable management matter.
Key Features
- Cat6 certified for Gigabit Ethernet and high-speed data transfer
- Snagless connector boot prevents accidental disconnection and RJ45 damage
- Slim profile design improves airflow and reduces cable congestion
- Unshielded UTP construction for standard network applications
- 2 feet (0.6m) length ideal for short-run patch connections
- Bright yellow color for easy cable identification and management
- Flexible jacket accommodates tight spaces and cable routing
- RJ45 connectors with gold-plated contacts for reliable connections
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G02243 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Length |
2 feet (0.6 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (8P8C) |
| Connector Style |
Snagless Boot |
| Cable Color |
Yellow |
| Bandwidth |
250 MHz |
| Data Rate |
Up to 1 Gbps (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Conductor Material |
Copper |
| Jacket Material |
PVC |
| Compliance |
TIA/EIA-568B, ISO/IEC 11801 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6 slim patch cable used for?
A Cat6 slim patch cable connects network devices like switches, routers, and patch panels. The slim design is ideal for high-density installations where space and airflow are critical, such as data centers and server rooms.
What does snagless mean on a network cable?
Snagless refers to the protective boot around the RJ45 connector that prevents the latch from catching on cables or equipment during installation and removal, reducing connector damage and accidental disconnections.
Is Cat6 UTP suitable for Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, Cat6 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cables fully support Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps) and are backward compatible with Cat5e and earlier standards, making them ideal for modern network infrastructure.
Why choose a yellow network patch cable?
Yellow patch cables provide high visibility for easy identification and cable management in complex network environments, helping reduce troubleshooting time and improving overall network organization.