1FT CAT6A Ethernet Cable - Snagless Gray
The Rocstor 1FT CAT6A Ethernet Cable delivers reliable high-speed network connectivity for servers, workstations, and networking equipment. This snagless CAT6A cable is engineered for data centers, server rooms, and professional IT environments where dependable performance matters. Whether you're building dense server racks or connecting network switches, this short-run CAT6A ethernet cable provides the bandwidth and durability your infrastructure demands.
Key Features
- 1-foot length — ideal for short-run connections in server racks and patch panels
- CAT6A rated — supports up to 10 Gbps data transfer speeds
- Snagless connector design — prevents accidental disconnection and cable damage
- Gray jacket — professional appearance for data center environments
- Molded RJ45 connectors — ensures secure, reliable connections
- Twisted pair construction — minimizes crosstalk and electromagnetic interference
- Backward compatible — works with CAT6, CAT5e, and legacy network equipment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Rocstor |
| Part Number |
Y10C577-GY |
| Cable Category |
CAT6A |
| Length |
1 foot |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 (8P8C) |
| Connector Style |
Snagless |
| Cable Color |
Gray |
| Data Transfer Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
250 MHz |
| Impedance |
100 Ohms |
| Jacket Material |
PVC |
| Conductor |
Copper |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a snagless ethernet cable?
A snagless ethernet cable features a protective boot around the RJ45 connector that prevents the latch from catching on cables or equipment. This design reduces accidental disconnections and cable damage, making it ideal for high-density server environments and frequently accessed patch panels.
Can I use CAT6A cable with older network equipment?
Yes, CAT6A cables are backward compatible with CAT6, CAT5e, and earlier standards. The cable will work with legacy equipment, though you won't achieve the full 10 Gbps speeds unless both the cable and equipment support CAT6A specifications.
Is a 1-foot ethernet cable suitable for server racks?
Absolutely. A 1-foot CAT6A cable is perfect for short-run connections in server racks, patch panels, and network switch stacks where space is limited and cable management is critical. The compact length reduces clutter and improves airflow in dense environments.
What makes CAT6A better than CAT6?
CAT6A cables support 10 Gbps over longer distances (up to 100 meters) compared to CAT6, which is rated for 10 Gbps only up to 55 meters. CAT6A also features improved shielding and tighter specifications, making it ideal for future-proof network infrastructure.