C2G 1ft Cat6 Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable (Purple)

Overview

The C2G 897 is a 1ft Cat6 shielded Ethernet patch cable designed to provide a stable and high-performance network connection. It features shielded twisted pair wiring that minimizes noise and electromagnetic interference, ensuring reliable data transmission for voice, video, and data applications. This cable supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet up to 180 feet, making it a solid choice for short-distance, bandwidth-intensive networking tasks.

Key features

• Shielded twisted pair construction reduces interference and maintains signal integrity in noisy environments
• Snagless connector design protects the RJ-45 lock tab from damage during frequent plugging and unplugging
• Bonded wire pairs preserve optimal twist spacing to prevent signal degradation over short distances
• Meets ANSI/TIA 568 C.2 Cat6 standards for reliable performance and compatibility
• Distinctive purple color allows for easy network color-coding and quick identification of connections
• Compatible with network adapters, hubs, switches, and HDBaseT applications for versatile use

Key specs

• Cable length: 1 foot
• Category: Cat6 shielded Ethernet
• Bandwidth support: 10 Gigabit Ethernet up to 180 feet, 1 Gigabit Ethernet up to 328 feet
• Construction: Shielded twisted pair (STP)
• Standards compliance: ANSI/TIA 568 C.2 Cat6
• Connector type: RJ-45 with snagless design
• Color: Purple

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable works seamlessly with a wide range of networking equipment, including network adapters, hubs, switches, and HDBaseT devices. Its shielded design helps maintain clean signals in environments with potential electromagnetic interference, making it suitable for both home and professional network setups where short, high-quality connections are essential.

Ideal uses and environments

The 1ft length makes this cable perfect for connecting devices in tight spaces or patch panels where minimal cable slack is desired. It fits well in high-density network racks, home offices, and professional environments that require organized and interference-free connections. The purple color coding helps network administrators quickly identify and manage cables in complex setups.