C2G F-Series Cat6a Shielded Network Patch Cable - 1ft Red
The C2G 1ft Cat6a shielded network patch cable delivers enterprise-grade connectivity for data centers, server rooms, and high-density network installations. This TAA-compliant F-Series patch cable combines superior EMI/RFI resistance with snagless RJ45 connectors, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments. Built in the USA with premium shielded (STP) construction, it's engineered for organizations requiring certified government-compliant networking solutions with zero compromise on speed or durability.
Key Features
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Cat6a Shielded (STP) — Superior EMI/RFI protection for interference-free data transmission
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1ft (0.3m) Length — Ideal for short-run patch panel and switch connections
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Snagless RJ45 Connectors — Protective clips prevent accidental disconnection and cable damage
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TAA-Compliant — Meets federal procurement requirements for government and institutional buyers
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F-Series Construction — Premium shielding design for maximum signal integrity
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Made in the USA — Domestic manufacturing ensures quality control and supply chain reliability
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Red Jacket — High-visibility color coding for network organization and management
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43876 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a (Category 6A) |
| Shielding Type |
STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) |
| Length |
1 foot (0.3 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (Snagless) |
| Jacket Color |
Red |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant |
| Origin |
Made in the USA |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6a shielded network patch cable used for?
A Cat6a shielded patch cable is used for high-speed data transmission in network environments where EMI/RFI interference is a concern. It's ideal for server connections, patch panel installations, and environments with electrical equipment that could degrade unshielded cables.
Why choose TAA-compliant networking cables?
TAA-compliant cables meet federal procurement standards required for government contracts and institutional purchases. They ensure supply chain transparency and domestic manufacturing, making them essential for organizations with compliance requirements.
How does shielded STP differ from unshielded UTP cables?
Shielded (STP) cables feature additional foil or braid shielding that protects against electromagnetic interference, making them superior for high-noise environments. Unshielded (UTP) cables are suitable for standard office installations but lack this protection.
Is the 1ft length suitable for my network setup?
The 1ft Cat6a patch cable is perfect for short-run connections between patch panels, switches, and servers in rack installations. For longer distances, C2G offers extended lengths while maintaining the same F-Series shielded performance.
