C2G C2G43880 F-Series Cat.6a Patch Network Cable
The C2G C2G43880 F-Series Cat.6a patch cable delivers reliable, high-speed 10 Gigabit network connectivity for enterprise and data center environments. This snagless shielded Cat6A cable is engineered to support demanding 10GBase-T applications while providing superior protection against electromagnetic interference, RFI, and alien crosstalk. Built with premium USA-made copper and aluminum foil shielding, this TAA-compliant network cable meets ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6A standards and is backed by a lifetime warranty.
Ideal for connecting network adapters, switches, routers, hubs, patch panels, and DSL/cable modems, the C2G Cat.6a patch cable ensures signal integrity and performance in noise-sensitive installations. Available in multiple lengths and colors to suit any network infrastructure.
Key Features
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10GBase-T Support — Full compatibility with 10 Gigabit network connections and high-speed data transfer
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Snagless Shielded Design — Aluminum foil shielding protects against EMI, RFI, and crosstalk interference
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ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Certified — Meets Category 6A standards for reliable performance and future-proofing
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TAA Compliant — Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and institutional procurement
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Premium USA-Made Copper — High-quality conductor material ensures optimal signal transmission
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Lifetime Warranty — Backed by comprehensive manufacturer coverage for long-term reliability
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Multiple Lengths & Colors — Available in various configurations to match network infrastructure needs
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G43880 |
| Cable Type |
Category 6A (Cat.6a) Patch Cable |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Shielding |
Aluminum Foil Shielded (FTP) |
| Standards Compliance |
ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6A |
| Data Rate Support |
10GBase-T (10 Gigabit) |
| Conductor Material |
Premium USA-Made Copper |
| Design |
Snagless with Strain Relief |
| Regulatory |
TAA Compliant |
| Warranty |
Lifetime |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Cat.6a and Cat.6 patch cables?
Cat.6a cables support 10GBase-T connections at full bandwidth over longer distances compared to Cat.6. The C2G F-Series Cat.6a cable is engineered with enhanced shielding and superior conductor quality to maintain signal integrity at 10 Gigabit speeds, making it ideal for high-performance network infrastructure.
Is this shielded Cat6A cable suitable for EMI-prone environments?
Yes. The aluminum foil shielding in this snagless shielded Cat6A patch cable provides robust protection against electromagnetic interference, RFI, and alien crosstalk. This makes it particularly effective in data centers, server rooms, and industrial settings where EMI protection is critical.
What does TAA-compliant mean for network cables?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures the cable meets U.S. government procurement standards. This C2G Cat.6a patch cable is TAA-compliant, making it eligible for federal, state, and institutional purchasing programs.
Can I use this 10GBase-T cable with standard Gigabit equipment?
Yes. The C2G C2G43880 Cat.6a patch cable is backward compatible with Gigabit (1GBase-T) and Fast Ethernet equipment. It will work reliably with network adapters, switches, routers, hubs, and patch panels rated for lower speeds while providing future-ready 10 Gigabit capability.
