Axiom C6MBSFTPB50-AX CAT6 50ft S/FTP Shielded Patch Cable - Snagless Molded Boot - Blue - 26 AWG - Gold Plated RJ45
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This CAT6 cable utilizes S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction, which combines individual foil shielding around each twisted pair with an overall braided shield. This design provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring stable data transmission in electrically noisy environments.
The cable is rated for 550 MHz bandwidth, supporting Gigabit Ethernet and other high-speed network protocols. The gold-plated contacts on the RJ45 connectors enhance conductivity and resist corrosion, while the snagless molded boots protect the connector latch from damage during installation and removal.
Key Product Advantages
This cable delivers robust performance and durability for professional networking applications. The combination of advanced shielding, quality materials, and thoughtful design elements makes it a reliable choice for IT infrastructure.
Enhanced Signal Integrity
S/FTP shielding minimizes crosstalk and external interference, ensuring consistent data throughput even in environments with high electrical noise.
- Reduces EMI/RFI impact
- Maintains signal quality over long runs
Durable Connector Design
Gold-plated RJ45 connectors and snagless molded boots provide long-lasting, secure connections that withstand frequent plugging and unplugging.
- Corrosion-resistant contacts
- Prevents latch damage
Installation Flexibility
The 26 AWG stranded conductors and 50-foot length offer ample reach and flexibility for routing through racks, conduits, and office spaces.
- Easy to route and manage
- Ideal for patch panels and switches
Deployment / Use Cases
This shielded CAT6 patch cable is ideal for connecting network devices in environments where interference protection and reliable performance are essential. It serves as a dependable backbone for both commercial and industrial networking setups.
Common applications include connecting switches to routers, linking servers to network infrastructure, and extending connections in data centers or office networks. The shielding makes it particularly suitable for installations near power cables, fluorescent lighting, or industrial equipment where electrical noise could degrade performance.
Data Center Patching
Use for connecting servers, switches, and storage devices in rack environments where space is constrained and signal integrity is paramount.
Office Network Expansion
Ideal for extending network connections between floors, across large rooms, or to remote workstations while maintaining Gigabit Ethernet speeds.
Highlights
- 50-foot Category 6 S/FTP shielded patch cable for reliable network connections
- Gold-plated RJ45 connectors on both ends for enhanced conductivity and corrosion resistance
- Snagless molded boots prevent latch damage and accidental disconnections
- S/FTP shielding provides protection against EMI and RFI interference
- 26 AWG stranded conductors offer flexibility for easy installation
- Blue color-coded jacket for simple identification in cable management systems
- Supports data transmission up to 550 MHz for Gigabit Ethernet applications
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C6MBSFTPB50-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 50FT CAT6 550mhz S/FTP Shielded Patch Cable Molded Boot (Blue) |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 50 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 26 AWG |
| Boot Type | Snagless |
| Features | Molded,Stranded,EMI/RF Protection,Booted |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Blue |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of shielding does this CAT6 cable use?
This cable features S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction. Each twisted pair is individually foil-shielded, and there's an overall braided shield around all pairs. This dual-layer shielding provides excellent protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), making it suitable for environments with electrical noise.
What are the connector types on this patch cable?
Both ends of the cable feature standard RJ45 male connectors. Each connector has gold-plated contacts for optimal conductivity and corrosion resistance. The connectors include snagless molded boots that protect the latch mechanism from damage during installation and prevent the cable from accidentally disconnecting when routed through tight spaces.
What network applications is this cable suitable for?
This CAT6 cable supports Gigabit Ethernet and other high-speed network protocols up to 550 MHz. It's ideal for connecting network switches, routers, servers, workstations, and other network devices in office environments, data centers, and industrial settings. The shielding makes it particularly valuable in locations with potential interference from power cables or electrical equipment.
What is the advantage of the snagless boot design?
The snagless molded boots prevent the RJ45 connector latch from catching on other cables, rack components, or equipment during installation and removal. This design reduces installation time, prevents accidental disconnections, and extends the cable's lifespan by protecting the fragile latch mechanism from breakage. It's especially useful in densely packed network racks and patch panels.
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