C2G F-Series Cat6a Snagless Shielded Network Patch Cable – 1ft Orange
The C2G Cat6a snagless shielded patch cable delivers enterprise-grade performance for 10GBase-T applications in mission-critical environments. Built with shielded twisted pair (STP) construction, this TAA-compliant network cable provides superior EMI/RFI protection for government, healthcare, and financial institutions. The snagless design prevents connector damage during installation, while the vibrant orange jacket ensures quick identification in dense server racks and patch panels. At just 1 foot (0.3m), it's ideal for short-run connections between switches, routers, and network devices.
Key Features
- Shielded twisted pair (STP) construction for enhanced EMI/RFI protection
- Snagless boot design prevents RJ45 connector damage
- 10GBase-T certified for high-speed Ethernet applications
- TAA-compliant for government and public sector procurement
- Bright orange jacket for easy cable identification
- F-Series connectors with superior durability
- 1 foot length ideal for compact installations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43918 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a (Category 6A) |
| Length |
1 foot (0.3 meters) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (8P8C) |
| Shielding |
Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) |
| Jacket Color |
Orange |
| Boot Type |
Snagless |
| Data Rate |
10Gbps (10GBase-T) |
| Compliance |
TAA-Compliant, TIA/EIA-568B |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6a snagless shielded cable used for?
A Cat6a shielded patch cable is designed for high-speed Ethernet connections requiring 10Gbps performance and enhanced protection from electromagnetic interference. It's commonly used in data centers, server rooms, and enterprise networks where signal integrity is critical.
Why choose TAA-compliant network cables?
TAA compliance ensures your network infrastructure meets federal procurement standards for government agencies and public sector organizations. This certification guarantees the cable meets strict quality and security requirements for sensitive installations.
How does STP construction improve cable performance?
Shielded twisted pair construction wraps conductors in a protective shield that blocks electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI). This results in cleaner signal transmission, reduced crosstalk, and more reliable 10GBase-T performance in electrically noisy environments.
Is the 1-foot length suitable for my installation?
The 1-foot snagless Cat6a cable is perfect for short-run connections between adjacent network devices, patch panels, and switches. For longer distances, C2G offers Cat6a cables in multiple lengths to meet your specific deployment needs.
