C2G QS 6IN/0.15M ORG BOOTED C6 UTP CM TAA Ethernet Patch Cable
The C2G 6-inch Cat6 UTP booted patch cable is engineered for IT professionals and network administrators who demand reliable, compact connectivity solutions. This TAA-compliant ethernet cable delivers superior performance in data centers, server rooms, and network closets where space is critical. With its distinctive orange jacket and reinforced booted connector, this short Cat6 patch cable ensures secure connections while minimizing cable clutter in high-density networking environments. Perfect for connecting network switches, patch panels, and server infrastructure, this 6-inch booted Cat6 cable combines durability with compliance standards required for government and enterprise deployments.
Key Features
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6-inch (0.15M) compact length — ideal for tight spaces and high-density patch panels
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Cat6 UTP construction — supports up to 10 Gbps data transmission with reliable performance
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Booted connector design — reinforced strain relief prevents accidental disconnection and cable damage
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Orange jacket — high-visibility color coding for easy network identification and organization
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TAA-compliant — meets federal procurement standards for government and enterprise contracts
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CM-rated cable jacket — suitable for in-wall and plenum installations with safety certification
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43527 |
| Cable Length |
6 inches (0.15 meters) |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Booted |
| Jacket Color |
Orange |
| Jacket Rating |
CM (Communications) |
| Compliance |
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
250 MHz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a booted Cat6 ethernet cable used for?
A booted Cat6 ethernet cable features a protective rubber boot around the connector that prevents accidental disconnection and provides strain relief. This makes it ideal for patch panels, server racks, and network closets where cables experience frequent handling or vibration.
Why choose a 6-inch patch cable for networking?
The 6-inch patch cable length is perfect for high-density networking environments where space is limited. It reduces cable clutter, improves airflow in server racks, and makes cable management cleaner while maintaining reliable connections between adjacent network devices.
Is this Cat6 cable TAA-compliant for government use?
Yes, the C2G QS 6IN/0.15M is TAA-compliant, meeting Trade Agreements Act requirements for federal procurement. This certification makes it suitable for government agencies, military installations, and enterprises with strict compliance requirements.
What does CM rating mean on an ethernet cable?
CM (Communications) rating indicates the cable jacket meets fire safety standards for in-wall and plenum installations. This CM-rated Cat6 cable can be safely installed in walls, ceilings, and other enclosed spaces without additional conduit protection.
