This Cat6 crossover cable is perfect for IT professionals and network administrators who need direct device-to-device connections without a switch or hub. Our 7ft solution delivers:
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RJ45 crossover cable functionality for peer-to-peer networking
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Patch ethernet cables with superior Cat6 performance
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UTP networking cable design for reliable data transmission
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Snagless connectors preventing accidental disconnections
Key Features
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Cat6 crossover cable design for direct device connections
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Snagless RJ45 connectors with secure locking tabs
- Optimized for UTP network performance up to 550MHz
- Consistent gigabit ethernet speeds for high-bandwidth applications
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TIA/EIA standards compliant to meet professional requirements
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
C2G (Cables to Go) |
| Part Number |
27822 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 Crossover UTP Cable |
| Length |
7ft (2.1m) |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 Male to Male |
| Bandwidth |
550MHz |
| Data Rate |
1000Mbps (Gigabit) |
| Wire Gauge |
24 AWG |
| Jacket Color |
Gray |
| Standards |
TIA/EIA-568-B, ISO/IEC 11801 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a Cat6 crossover cable used for?
A: This Cat6 crossover cable enables direct connections between two devices like computers, switches, or hubs without requiring an intermediate networking device.
Q: Will this crossover cable work with gigabit ethernet devices?
A: Yes, it's engineered for gigabit ethernet performance with Cat6 specifications supporting speeds up to 1000Mbps at distances up to 100 meters.
Q: What makes this cable different from standard patch cables?
A: Crossover cables have reversed transmit and receive pairs, allowing direct device-to-device communication — perfect for peer-to-peer networking without switches.
Q: Are the connectors snagless and durable?
A: Yes. The snagless RJ45 connectors feature protective boots that prevent snagging during installation while maintaining secure connections in high-density environments.
Cat6 crossover cable for direct device connections. 7ft UTP snagless design with gigabit performance and professional-grade reliability.
