This Cat6 crossover patch cable is perfect for IT professionals and home network enthusiasts who need direct computer-to-computer connections without a router or switch. Our solution delivers:
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Gigabit ethernet performance that supports speeds up to 1Gbps
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Snagless RJ45 connector design for reliable plug and unplug operations
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UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) construction ensuring optimal signal integrity
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7-foot cable length for flexible workspace configurations
Key Features
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Cat6 crossover configuration to enable direct device connections
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Snagless connector protection prevents clip damage during use
- Optimized for home networking applications
- Consistent gigabit ethernet performance for high-speed data transfer
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Lifetime warranty coverage to ensure long-term reliability
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Model Number |
27872 |
| Type |
Cat6 Crossover Patch Cable |
| Length |
7 feet (2.1 meters) |
| Connector Type |
Snagless RJ45 |
| Cable Construction |
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Performance Rating |
Up to 1Gbps (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Color |
Yellow |
| Compatible Systems |
Computers, laptops, network devices requiring direct connection |
| Warranty |
Lifetime |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a Cat6 crossover patch cable used for?
A: A crossover patch cable is specifically designed for direct computer-to-computer connections without requiring a network switch or router, making it ideal for home networking setups and file sharing applications.
Q: Does this cable support gigabit ethernet speeds?
A: Yes, this Cat6 crossover cable is engineered for gigabit ethernet performance up to 1Gbps, ensuring fast data transfer for demanding applications.
Q: What does "snagless" mean for RJ45 connectors?
A: Snagless RJ45 design features protective boots that prevent the connector clips from catching or breaking during cable installation and removal — perfect for frequent use in network cable management.
Q: Is this cable compatible with standard ethernet ports?
A: Yes. While specifically wired as a crossover cable, it features standard RJ45 connectors that fit all ethernet ports, making it versatile for various networking scenarios.
Cat6 crossover patch cable for direct computer connections. 7ft snagless design with gigabit ethernet performance and lifetime warranty.
