This Cat6 crossover cable is perfect for network administrators and IT professionals who need direct device-to-device connections without a switch or hub. Our snagless UTP network cable delivers reliable data transmission up to 250 MHz with enhanced protection against connector damage:
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Crossover patch cable design for direct PC-to-PC or switch-to-switch connections
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Snagless connector design prevents cable damage during installation
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UTP construction ensuring optimal signal integrity
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Cat6 performance standards supporting gigabit ethernet speeds
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Orange color coding for easy network cable management and identification
Key Features
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Cat6 crossover wiring for direct device connections
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Snagless boot design protecting RJ45 connectors
- Optimized for gigabit ethernet performance
- Consistent UTP shielding protection for signal quality
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TIA/EIA 568B compliant meeting industry standards
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3-foot length ideal for short-distance connections
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Model Number |
27891 |
| Type |
Cat6 Crossover Patch Cable |
| Length |
3 feet (0.9 meters) |
| Cable Type |
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Male with Snagless Boot |
| Color |
Orange |
| Performance |
Up to 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Frequency |
250 MHz |
| Wire Gauge |
24 AWG |
| Compliance |
TIA/EIA 568B, ISO/IEC 11801 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a Cat6 crossover cable used for?
A: Cat6 crossover cables are designed for direct connections between similar devices like PC-to-PC, switch-to-switch, or hub-to-hub without requiring an intermediate networking device.
Q: Will this snagless design work with standard networking equipment?
A: Yes, the snagless boot design is fully compatible with all standard RJ45 ports while providing extra protection against connector damage during installation and removal.
Q: What's the difference between crossover and standard patch cables?
A: Crossover patch cables have specific wire configurations that allow direct device-to-device communication, while standard cables require a switch or hub for proper signal routing.
Q: Does this UTP cable support gigabit speeds?
A: Yes, this Cat6 UTP construction supports full gigabit ethernet speeds up to 1000 Mbps with 250 MHz bandwidth capability — perfect for high-performance network applications.
Cat6 crossover cable 3ft orange with snagless UTP design. Direct device connections supporting gigabit speeds for professional networking.
