{"product_id":"c2g-cat6a-snagless-shielded-stp-ethernet-cable-3ft","title":"C2G Cat6a Snagless Shielded STP Ethernet Cable 3ft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eC2G Cat6a Snagless Shielded STP Ethernet Patch Cable – 3ft Purple\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eCat6a shielded Ethernet patch cable\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers reliable high-speed network connectivity for demanding IT environments. Engineered for \u003cstrong\u003e10GBase-T\u003c\/strong\u003e applications, this snagless STP cable protects your network infrastructure from electromagnetic interference while preventing connector damage during installation. Perfect for data centers, server rooms, and professional network deployments where performance and durability matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3-foot length\u003c\/strong\u003e provides ideal spacing for patch panels, switches, and network equipment without excess cable clutter. Its purple jacket offers easy identification in complex cable runs, while the shielded construction ensures signal integrity across high-bandwidth connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCat6a Shielded (STP)\u003c\/strong\u003e – EMI\/RFI protection for interference-free performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnagless Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Protective boot prevents connector damage and strain relief failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10GBase-T Rated\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports gigabit and 10-gigabit Ethernet speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Foot Length\u003c\/strong\u003e – Optimal for patch panel and equipment connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurple Jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e – High-visibility color coding for network organization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRJ45 Connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e – Standard connectors for universal compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMolded Boot\u003c\/strong\u003e – Durable strain relief for long-term reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC2G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC2G07397\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Category\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCat6a (Category 6A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShielding Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTP (Shielded Twisted Pair)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 feet (0.9 meters)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnagless with Molded Boot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJacket Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Gbps (10GBase-T)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMI\/RFI Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – Shielded Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Cat6a shielded and unshielded cables?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShielded Cat6a cables (STP) include foil and braid shielding to block electromagnetic interference, making them ideal for environments with high EMI\/RFI sources like industrial settings or data centers. Unshielded cables are more flexible but lack this protection. For \u003cstrong\u003e10GBase-T\u003c\/strong\u003e applications requiring maximum signal integrity, shielded Cat6a is the superior choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a snagless patch cable design?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe snagless design features a protective boot that prevents the RJ45 connector clip from catching on cables or equipment during installation and removal. This reduces connector damage, extends cable lifespan, and ensures reliable connections in high-traffic patch panel environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this Cat6a cable compatible with my network equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this \u003cstrong\u003eCat6a Ethernet patch cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat6 equipment while supporting full 10GBase-T speeds on compatible hardware. The standard RJ45 connectors work with network adapters, switches, routers, modems, and patch panels across all modern networking devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the purple jacket indicate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe purple color provides visual identification for network organization and cable management. Many IT professionals use color-coded cables to distinguish network segments, departments, or connection types, making troubleshooting and maintenance faster and more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"C2G","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41641446604875,"sku":"C2G07397","price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/1084842650.jpg?v=1784829465","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/c2g-cat6a-snagless-shielded-stp-ethernet-cable-3ft","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}