C2G Cat6 Snagless Slim Patch Cable 15ft Black
The C2G Cat6 snagless slim patch cable is engineered for IT professionals and network administrators who need reliable connectivity in space-constrained environments. This 15ft plenum-rated cable combines high-performance copper conductors with a slim, flexible design to deliver 1 Gigabit network speeds while reducing cable clutter in high-density patch panels and server racks. The snagless boot protects RJ45 connector latches from damage during installation, making it ideal for structured cabling systems, data centers, and network switch deployments where both performance and space efficiency matter.
Key Features
- Snagless RJ45 boot prevents connector latch damage during installation and removal
- Slim, flexible construction reduces cable congestion in high-density environments
- Plenum-rated for safe installation in air-handling spaces and HVAC systems
- High-performance copper conductors support reliable 1 Gigabit Ethernet connections
- 15ft (4.57m) length ideal for patch panel to switch or wall outlet runs
- Black jacket for professional appearance in server rooms and network closets
- Category 6 performance meets industry standards for modern network infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G02209 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Length |
15 feet (4.57 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (8P8C) |
| Boot Style |
Snagless |
| Cable Diameter |
Slim profile for space efficiency |
| Conductor Material |
Copper |
| Rating |
Plenum-rated (CMP) |
| Color |
Black |
| Data Rate |
1 Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) |
| Frequency |
250 MHz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does plenum-rated mean for a Cat6 patch cable?
Plenum-rated cables are certified safe for installation in air-handling spaces like drop ceilings and HVAC ducts. They use fire-resistant materials that produce minimal smoke and toxic fumes if exposed to high heat, meeting building codes and safety standards required in commercial installations.
Why choose a snagless slim patch cable over standard cables?
Snagless slim patch cables offer two key advantages: the snagless boot prevents RJ45 latch breakage during frequent plug/unplug cycles, and the slim profile reduces cable bulk in crowded patch panels and server racks, improving airflow and cable management.
Is the C2G Cat6 snagless cable suitable for PoE (Power over Ethernet) applications?
Yes, Cat6 cables support Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+ standards. This cable can safely deliver power and data to compatible devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones alongside network connectivity.
How does the 15ft length compare to other patch cable options?
The 15ft length is ideal for medium-distance runs from patch panels to network switches, wall outlets, or equipment in adjacent racks. It provides flexibility beyond standard 3ft and 7ft cables while maintaining signal integrity and reducing excess cable slack.
