This Cat6 crossover cable is perfect for network administrators, IT professionals, and businesses who need direct device-to-device connections without a hub or switch. Our C2G solution delivers:
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RJ45 crossover cable functionality for direct PC-to-PC or router-to-router connections
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Snagless design that prevents connector damage during installation
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UTP network cable construction ensuring reliable data transmission
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Professional-grade performance for critical networking applications
Key Features
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Cat6 crossover configuration to enable direct device connections
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Snagless boot design for easy installation and removal
- Optimized for RJ45 network connections with secure fit
- Consistent UTP cable performance with enhanced signal integrity
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10-foot length providing flexibility for equipment placement
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Model Number |
27823 |
| Type |
Cat6 Crossover Network Cable |
| Length |
10 feet (3 meters) |
| Cable Type |
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Male to Male |
| Color |
Gray |
| Boot Type |
Snagless |
| Category Rating |
Category 6 (Cat6) |
| Compliance |
TIA/EIA-568-B standards |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a Cat6 crossover cable used for?
A: A Cat6 crossover cable is designed to connect similar devices directly without requiring a hub, switch, or router. Common uses include PC-to-PC connections, router-to-router links, and switch-to-switch connections for network testing and configuration.
Q: What does snagless design mean for network cables?
A: The snagless design features protective boots that cover the RJ45 connector clips, preventing them from catching or breaking during cable installation, removal, or routing through tight spaces.
Q: Is this compatible with all network devices that use RJ45 connectors?
A: Yes, this RJ45 crossover cable is compatible with any device featuring standard RJ45 ethernet ports. However, note that crossover cables are specifically wired for direct device connections, not standard network connections.
Q: What's the difference between UTP and shielded network cables?
A: UTP network cable (Unshielded Twisted Pair) relies on the twisted wire pairs to reduce electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for most standard networking environments where additional shielding isn't required.
C2G Cat6 crossover cable 10ft with snagless UTP design. Perfect for direct device connections with RJ45 connectors and professional reliability.
