ENET Cat6 Shielded 5 Foot Yellow Patch Cord Booted Snagless
This Cat6 shielded patch cord from ENET Solutions delivers reliable, high-speed network connectivity for demanding IT environments. The 5-foot yellow Ethernet cable is engineered for professionals who need superior noise immunity and consistent performance in structured cabling systems. Whether you're building data centers, server rooms, or enterprise networks, this booted snagless patch cord ensures secure connections without strain or snagging during installation and maintenance.
Key Features
- Cat6 shielded construction for enhanced EMI/RFI protection and signal integrity
- 550 MHz bandwidth rating supports high-speed data transmission
- 5-foot length ideal for patch panels, switches, and server connections
- Booted connector design reduces strain and extends cable lifespan
- Snagless design prevents accidental disconnection during installation
- Yellow jacket for easy identification and cable management
- RJ45 connectors for universal Ethernet device compatibility
- Suitable for Cat6 and backward-compatible with Cat5e installations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
ENET Solutions |
| Part Number |
C6-SHYL-5-ENC |
| Cable Category |
Cat6 |
| Length |
5 Feet |
| Shielding |
Shielded (STP) |
| Frequency Rating |
550 MHz |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Jacket Color |
Yellow |
| Boot Type |
Booted Snagless |
| Connector Style |
Molded |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Cat6 shielded and unshielded patch cords?
Shielded Cat6 cables provide superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), making them ideal for environments with high electrical noise. The Cat6 shielded patch cord maintains signal integrity over longer distances and in challenging installations compared to unshielded alternatives.
Can I use this 5-foot patch cord in my existing network setup?
Yes, this 5-foot yellow patch cord is backward-compatible with Cat5e infrastructure while providing Cat6 performance benefits. It works with any standard RJ45 Ethernet port on switches, routers, servers, and network devices.
Why choose a booted snagless design?
The booted snagless connector design protects the cable from strain and accidental disconnection during high-traffic installations. This reduces downtime and extends the lifespan of your network infrastructure, making it essential for data centers and server rooms.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor or industrial use?
This ENET shielded patch cord is designed for indoor structured cabling environments. For outdoor or industrial applications, consult ENET Solutions for specialized cable variants with enhanced environmental protection.
