Category 6A 500MHz 10G Snagless Patch Cable - 6FT Blue
The ENET Category 6A 500MHz 10G snagless patch cable delivers enterprise-grade connectivity for demanding network environments. Built with 24AWG copper conductors and a protective snagless boot, this Cat6A patch cable supports full 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds while maintaining superior signal integrity. Ideal for data centers, server rooms, and high-performance network installations, this TAA-compliant cable ensures reliable connections in mission-critical applications. The 6-foot length (1.8M) provides optimal flexibility for equipment racks and patch panels without excess cable clutter.
Key Features
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10 Gigabit Ethernet Support — Full 10G performance at 500MHz bandwidth
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Snagless Boot Design — Prevents accidental disconnection and protects RJ45 connectors
- 24AWG Copper Conductors — Enhanced signal quality and reduced crosstalk
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TAA Compliant — Meets government procurement standards for federal contracts
- 6-Foot Length (1.8M) — Ideal for rack-mounted equipment and patch panel configurations
- Blue Jacket — Easy identification and professional appearance in network installations
- Enhanced Shielding — Minimizes electromagnetic interference in dense cable environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
C6A-BL-6-ENT |
| Cable Category |
Category 6A (Cat6A) |
| Frequency Rating |
500 MHz |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) |
| Wire Gauge |
24 AWG |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (8P8C) |
| Cable Length |
6 Feet (1.8 Meters) |
| Jacket Color |
Blue |
| Boot Type |
Snagless |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Standards |
TIA/EIA-568B, ISO/IEC 11801 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Category 6A snagless patch cable used for?
A Category 6A snagless patch cable is designed for high-speed network connections in enterprise environments. The snagless boot protects the RJ45 connector from accidental disconnection, while the Cat6A rating supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and professional network installations.
Why choose 24AWG over standard Cat6A cables?
The 24AWG copper conductor in this 10G patch cable provides superior signal integrity and reduced crosstalk compared to thinner gauges. This heavier gauge ensures reliable performance in high-density network environments and supports full 10 Gigabit speeds with minimal signal degradation over the 6-foot distance.
Is this Cat6A cable TAA compliant?
Yes, this Category 6A 500MHz patch cable is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it eligible for government and federal procurement contracts. TAA compliance ensures the product meets specific manufacturing and sourcing requirements for public sector projects.
What does the snagless boot design do?
The snagless boot on this Cat6A patch cable prevents the RJ45 connector latch from catching on cables or equipment during installation and removal. This design reduces accidental disconnections, protects the connector from physical damage, and extends cable lifespan in active network environments.