CAT6 STP 550MHz Patch Cord Booted Shielded Snagless - 1FT Black TAA Compliant
The ENET CAT6 STP patch cord delivers enterprise-grade network connectivity with superior shielding and reliability. This 550MHz shielded twisted pair cable is engineered for demanding data center, server room, and network infrastructure environments where signal integrity and performance are critical. The snagless design protects RJ45 connectors from damage during installation, while TAA compliance ensures government and enterprise procurement standards are met.
Ideal for IT professionals, network administrators, and organizations requiring high-performance network cables that exceed standard specifications, this 1-foot patch cord combines durability with professional-grade construction for mission-critical applications.
Key Features
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CAT6 STP Construction — Shielded twisted pair design minimizes crosstalk and electromagnetic interference
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550MHz Bandwidth — Supports high-speed data transmission and future network upgrades
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Snagless Booted Connectors — Protective boot prevents cable snag and connector damage during installation
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1-Foot Length — Compact size ideal for server racks, patch panels, and tight spaces
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TAA Compliant — Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and enterprise procurement
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Black Jacket — Professional appearance with UV-resistant PVC outer sheath
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RJ45 Connectors — Gold-plated contacts ensure reliable connections and corrosion resistance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
C6-SHBK-1-ENT |
| Cable Category |
CAT6 STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) |
| Frequency Rating |
550MHz |
| Cable Length |
1 Foot |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Connector Features |
Snagless Boot, Gold-Plated Contacts |
| Jacket Color |
Black |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant, IEEE 802.3 |
| Shielding |
Foil and Braid Shield |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CAT6 STP and CAT6 UTP patch cords?
CAT6 STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) includes foil and braid shielding that reduces electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, making it ideal for environments with high EMI or demanding applications. UTP lacks this shielding and is suitable for standard office environments. The 550MHz shielded design of this ENET patch cord provides superior performance in noise-sensitive installations.
Is this CAT6 patch cord suitable for PoE (Power over Ethernet) applications?
Yes, this CAT6 STP patch cord supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+ applications. The shielded construction and robust connectors handle both data and power transmission reliably, making it suitable for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
Why choose a 1-foot patch cord for networking?
A 1-foot network patch cord is ideal for server racks, patch panels, and equipment with closely spaced ports. It minimizes cable clutter, improves airflow in data centers, and reduces the risk of cable damage. The snagless boot design protects connectors in tight installations.
What does TAA compliance mean for this patch cord?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures this shielded network cable meets U.S. government procurement standards. It qualifies for federal contracts and enterprise purchasing agreements, making it the preferred choice for government agencies and regulated organizations.
