CAT6A 10G 500MHz 24AWG Shielded Patch Cord Booted Snagless - 3FT Pink
This CAT6A shielded patch cord is engineered for high-performance network installations requiring reliable 10G connectivity. The 3-foot length makes it ideal for connecting switches, routers, and patch panels in data centers, server rooms, and enterprise network environments. Built with 500MHz bandwidth capability and 24AWG gauge construction, this pink ethernet cable delivers superior signal integrity while the snagless booted design protects RJ45 connectors from damage during installation and daily use.
Key Features
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10G Performance — Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds for demanding network applications
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500MHz Bandwidth — Enhanced frequency range ensures reliable data transmission over longer distances
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Shielded Construction — Foil and braid shielding reduces electromagnetic interference and crosstalk
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24AWG Gauge — Optimized wire gauge for balanced flexibility and signal quality
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Snagless Booted Design — Protective boot prevents latch breakage and cable damage
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3-Foot Length — Compact size perfect for patch panel connections and equipment stacking
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Pink Jacket — High-visibility color coding for easy network organization and identification
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RJ45 Connectors — Industry-standard connectors for universal compatibility
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
C6A-SHPK-3-ENC |
| Cable Category |
CAT6A |
| Speed Rating |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Frequency |
500MHz |
| Wire Gauge |
24AWG |
| Shielding |
Foil and Braid Shielded (FTP) |
| Length |
3 Feet |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Boot Style |
Snagless Booted |
| Jacket Color |
Pink |
| Jacket Material |
PVC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a CAT6A shielded patch cord used for?
A CAT6A shielded patch cord is used to connect network devices such as servers, switches, routers, and patch panels. The shielding provides protection against electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for high-speed 10G networks in data centers and enterprise environments.
Why choose a 3-foot patch cord for network installations?
A 3-foot length is optimal for short-distance connections between equipment in racks and patch panels. It reduces cable clutter, minimizes signal degradation, and provides the flexibility needed in dense network deployments without excess cable length.
What does snagless booted mean on an ethernet cable?
Snagless booted refers to a protective rubber or plastic boot around the RJ45 connector that prevents the latch from catching on other cables or equipment. This design reduces connector damage during installation and removal, extending cable lifespan.
Is this CAT6A cable suitable for 10 Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, this cable is fully rated for 10 Gigabit Ethernet transmission. The 500MHz bandwidth, 24AWG construction, and shielded design ensure reliable performance for 10G applications over the 3-foot distance.
