Rocstor Y10C580-AQ Cat6a Ethernet Cable
The Rocstor Y10C580-AQ Cat6a Ethernet cable is engineered for IT professionals, data centers, and network administrators who demand error-free multi-gigabit connectivity. This 0.3-meter shielded patch cord delivers reliable 10 Gigabit performance with 100W PoE support, making it ideal for high-density server racks, network switches, and demanding enterprise environments. Whether you're building a 10GbE infrastructure or upgrading existing connections, this aqua-colored cable ensures signal integrity and future-proof network reliability.
Key Features
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10 Gigabit Category 6a Performance — Supports error-free 1/10Gbps multi-gigabit data transmission
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Shielded Snagless Design — S/UTP construction with nickel-plated connectors prevents signal interference and accidental disconnection
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100% Copper 24 AWG Stranded Wire — UL-rated conductors deliver superior signal quality and durability
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100W PoE Compatibility — Powers high-demand devices including IP cameras, wireless access points, and PoE switches
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Compact 0.3m Length (11.8 inches) — Perfect for short-distance patch panel and switch connections
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Aqua Color Coding — Easy cable identification and organization in complex network installations
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Nickel-Plated Metal Housing — Corrosion-resistant connectors ensure long-term reliability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Rocstor |
| Part Number |
Y10C580-AQ |
| Cable Category |
Cat6a (Category 6a) |
| Cable Type |
S/UTP Shielded |
| Length |
0.3 meters (11.8 inches) |
| Conductor |
24 AWG Stranded 100% Copper |
| Data Rate Support |
1Gbps / 2.5Gbps / 5Gbps / 10Gbps |
| PoE Support |
Up to 100W |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 with Nickel-Plated Metal Housing |
| Color |
Aqua |
| Certification |
UL-Rated |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6a Ethernet cable used for?
Cat6a cables are designed for high-speed network applications requiring 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance. They're commonly used in data centers, server rooms, and enterprise networks where bandwidth and reliability are critical. The Rocstor Y10C580-AQ supports multi-gigabit speeds while maintaining signal integrity over short distances.
Can this shielded patch cord support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the Rocstor Y10C580-AQ supports up to 100W PoE applications, making it suitable for powering high-demand devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and PoE-enabled network switches without requiring separate power cables.
Why choose a 0.3m short Ethernet cable for networking?
Short patch cords like this 11.8-inch cable are ideal for dense server rack environments, network switch connections, and patch panel installations where space is limited. They reduce cable clutter, improve airflow in equipment cabinets, and simplify cable management in professional data center setups.
What makes the shielded snagless design important?
The shielded construction protects against electromagnetic interference (EMI), ensuring clean signal transmission in electrically noisy environments. The snagless design prevents accidental disconnection during installation and removal, critical for maintaining uptime in production networks.
