Monoprice Cat6A 6in Blue Patch Cable Double Shielded (S/FTP) 26AWG 10G Pure Bare Copper Snagless RJ45 Fullboot Series Ethernet Cable

Generic Brand Cat6A 6in Double Shielded (S/FTP) Ethernet Patch Cable

Connect high-speed network gear without the time and hassle of building cables. This Generic Brand Cat6A 6-inch Ethernet patch cable is built for 10 Gigabit Ethernet links and up to 500MHz bandwidthideal for short runs between a switch and patch panel, router and modem, or rack-mounted equipment.

Why this cable

• 10G Cat6A performance: Supports 10GbE and up to 500MHz bandwidth for modern network hardware.
• Double shielded (S/FTP): Individually foil-shielded pairs plus overall braid help reduce EMI/RFI in dense racks.
• Pure bare copper 26AWG: 26AWG stranded conductors made from 100% pure bare copper (not CCA).
• Snagless fullboot RJ45: Protects the retaining clip and adds strain relief for longer connector life.
• 50µm gold-plated contacts: Helps resist corrosion and maintain a reliable connection.

Typical uses

• Switch-to-patch-panel and short rack jumpers
• Router/modem-to-firewall connections
• Lab benches and desktop cable management

FAQ

• Q: Will this Cat6A cable work for 10GbE?
• A: Yes. Its a Cat6A patch cable rated for 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) and up to 500MHz bandwidth.
• Q: What does S/FTP mean on an Ethernet cable?
• A: S/FTP indicates individually foil-shielded twisted pairs plus an overall braid shield, which helps reduce interference (EMI/RFI).
• Q: Is the conductor material pure copper or CCA?
• A: The conductors are listed as 100% pure bare copper (not copper clad aluminum/CCA).
• Q: Are the RJ45 contacts gold plated?
• A: Yes, the connectors use 50µm gold-plated contacts to help resist corrosion.
• Q: Is this cable good for tight spaces in a rack?
• A: Yes. The 6-inch length and snagless fullboot design are intended for short, tidy patching and to protect the latch during installs.