C2G QS 6IN/0.15M ORG BOOTED C6A STP CM TAA Ethernet Cable
The C2G 6-inch Cat6A shielded twisted pair ethernet cable delivers enterprise-grade network connectivity in a compact form factor. This booted Cat6A cable features orange jacket protection and TAA compliance, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and high-density network installations where space is critical and performance cannot be compromised.
Built with shielded twisted pair (STP) construction, this short ethernet patch cable minimizes electromagnetic interference while maintaining maximum data transmission speeds. The reinforced booted connector provides superior durability and secure connections in demanding IT environments.
Key Features
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6-inch length (0.15M) — Ideal for tight spaces and high-density patch panels
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Cat6A shielded twisted pair (STP) — Supports up to 10 Gbps transmission speeds
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Booted connector design — Enhanced strain relief and connection security
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Orange jacket — High-visibility color coding for network organization
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TAA compliant — Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and enterprise procurement
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Molded connector — Professional-grade construction for reliable performance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43917 |
| Cable Category |
Cat6A |
| Cable Type |
Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) |
| Length |
6 inches (0.15 meters) |
| Jacket Color |
Orange |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Booted |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a booted ethernet cable connector?
A booted connector features a protective rubber or plastic boot around the RJ45 connector. This boot provides strain relief, protects the cable from damage, and ensures secure connections in high-density networking environments where cables are frequently inserted and removed.
Why choose Cat6A shielded cable for short patch connections?
Cat6A shielded twisted pair cables minimize electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring reliable 10 Gbps performance even in electrically noisy environments. The shielding is particularly valuable in server rooms and data centers with multiple high-speed connections.
Is this cable suitable for government procurement?
Yes. The TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance designation confirms this cable meets federal procurement standards, making it eligible for government contracts and enterprise purchasing programs.
What are the benefits of a 6-inch patch cable?
Short 6-inch ethernet cables are essential for high-density patch panels, server racks, and network switches where space is limited. They reduce cable clutter, improve airflow in equipment cabinets, and simplify cable management while maintaining full 10 Gbps performance.