Black Box 10ft CAT6 Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable (Blue)

Overview

The Black Box EVNSL0272BL-0010 is a 10-foot CAT6 shielded Ethernet patch cable designed to provide stable and high-speed network connections in environments prone to electromagnetic and radio frequency interference. Its double-shielded construction with individually shielded twisted pairs and a tinned copper braid ensures signal integrity, supporting network speeds up to 250 MHz and compatible with protocols like 1000BASE-T and 100BASE-TX. The cable’s slim molded boot and blue color make it easy to organize and identify in complex wiring setups.

Key features

• Double-shielded design minimizes interference for consistent data transmission in challenging environments
• 50-micron gold-plated contacts provide excellent conductivity and resist wear for up to 750 insertion cycles
• 26 AWG stranded conductors balance flexibility with durability, making the cable easy to route without damage
• RJ45 male-to-male connectors ensure compatibility with standard Ethernet ports for straightforward installation
• Slim molded boot design allows for neat cable management in tight spaces and reduces strain on connectors
• Supports multiple network protocols including gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T) and legacy standards (100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T)
• Blue color coding helps quickly identify cable runs in complex network environments

Key specs

• Cable length: 10 feet
• Category: CAT6
• Shielding: Double shielded with four individually shielded twisted pairs and tinned copper braid
• Frequency rating: 250 MHz
• Conductor gauge: 26 AWG stranded
• Connector type: RJ45 male-to-male
• Contact plating: 50-micron gold
• Insertion cycles rating: 750
• Supported network standards: 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of Ethernet-enabled devices, including switches, routers, computers, and voice systems. Its RJ45 connectors fit standard Ethernet ports, making it suitable for upgrading existing networks or building new installations that require reliable gigabit speeds. The shielding ensures stable connections even in industrial or office environments with significant electromagnetic interference.

Ideal uses and environments

The EVNSL0272BL-0010 fits well in office networks, data centers, and industrial settings where interference can disrupt signal quality. It is a strong choice for IT professionals who need dependable cabling for high-speed data transfer, voice communication systems, or network infrastructure upgrades. Its durable construction and flexible design also make it practical for environments where cables are frequently moved or reconfigured.