C2G 25ft (7.6m) Cat6a Snagless Unshielded (UTP) Slim Ethernet Network Patch Cable, Red

Overview

The C2G C2G30166 is a 25 ft Cat6a Ethernet patch cable designed to deliver 10 Gbps network speeds while maintaining a slim and flexible profile. Built with 28 AWG unshielded twisted pairs, this cable is ideal for environments where space is limited, such as data centers, server rooms, and open-office setups. Its red jacket helps with quick identification in complex cable bundles, and the snagless boot protects the connector latch during installation and maintenance.

Key features

• Flexible 28 AWG conductors reduce cable bulk and make routing through tight spaces easier
• Snagless boot design prevents the latch from catching on adjacent cables or ports, simplifying moves and changes
• Supports 10 Gbps data rates over distances up to 328 ft, ensuring high-speed performance for demanding applications
• Compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) and VoIP devices, allowing combined data and power delivery through a single cable
• Slim cable profile improves airflow around network equipment, helping to maintain cooler operating temperatures
• Red jacket color enhances visual identification for faster troubleshooting and port mapping in multi-cable environments
• Lifetime warranty from C2G provides long-term reliability and peace of mind for IT professionals

Key specs

• Cable length: 25 ft (7.6 m)
• Cable type: Cat6a unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
• Conductor gauge: 28 AWG
• Data rate: 10 Gbps
• Maximum supported distance: 328 ft (100 m)
• Jacket color: Red
• Connector type: RJ45 with snagless boot

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is compatible with any Cat6a or lower Ethernet infrastructure and supports devices that require high-speed data transfer and Power over Ethernet. It works well with switches, routers, servers, VoIP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, making it a versatile choice for modern network setups.

Ideal uses and environments

The slim and flexible design makes this cable well suited for dense rack environments, crowded patch panels, and office spaces where cable management and airflow are critical. It supports bandwidth-intensive tasks such as large file transfers, HD video streaming, and fast backups, fitting the needs of IT professionals managing enterprise networks or data centers.