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C2G 29018 Cat6 Unshielded Ethernet Patch Cable - 14ft Blue - 50 Pack - Snagless Boot - PVC Jacket
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Cat6 patch cable features Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) performance, which minimizes signal interference for clearer data transmission. The unshielded design is suitable for standard office and data center environments where electromagnetic interference is not a primary concern.
The RJ-45 Male connectors on both ends provide a secure link with network devices, ensuring dependable functionality. The snagless boot design prevents accidental disconnections and reduces cable strain during installation and maintenance.
Relevant factors for this section include Cable Type, Cable Characteristic, Cable Length, Color Family. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This cable bundle offers several advantages for network deployment and maintenance. The consistent blue color coding simplifies cable management and identification in rack environments, while the 50-pack quantity provides cost-effective bulk purchasing for large installations.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Reliable Performance, Durable Construction.
Reliable Performance
Cat6 specification ensures stable data transmission up to 1 Gbps over 100 meters, with NEXT performance reducing crosstalk for cleaner signals.
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet
- Minimizes signal interference
- Maintains consistent data flow
Durable Construction
PVC jacket material provides flexibility and protection, while molded strain relief prevents connector damage during frequent use.
- Flexible PVC jacket
- Molded strain relief
- Snagless boot design
Deployment / Use Cases
These Cat6 patch cables are ideal for connecting network devices in office environments, data centers, and server rooms. The 14-foot length provides sufficient reach for typical rack-to-rack or rack-to-wall connections while minimizing cable clutter.
Common applications include connecting switches to routers, servers to network infrastructure, workstations to wall outlets, and patch panel terminations. The unshielded design works well in environments without significant electromagnetic interference, making it suitable for standard commercial installations.
Relevant factors for this section include Cable Type, Cable Characteristic, Cable Length, Color Family. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Office Network Deployment
Connect workstations to network switches or wall outlets with reliable Cat6 performance for daily business operations.
Data Center Infrastructure
Use in server racks and network cabinets for device-to-device connections where consistent data flow is critical.
Highlights
- Category 6 Ethernet cable supporting Gigabit network speeds
- 14-foot length (4.27 meters) for flexible deployment options
- RJ-45 Male connectors on both ends for standard network connections
- Snagless boot design prevents accidental disconnections
- Unshielded construction suitable for standard office environments
- Blue color coding for easy cable identification and management
- PVC jacket material for durability and flexibility
- 50-pack quantity for cost-effective bulk installations
- Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) performance for reduced signal interference
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 29018 |
| Brand Name | C2G |
| Product Name | 14ft Cat6 Unshielded Ethernet - Network Patch Cable - 50 Pack - Blue |
| Packaged Quantity | 50 |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 14 ft (4.27 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 - Male |
| Shielding | No |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Boot Type | Snagless |
| Features | Molded,Strain Relief,Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Product Color | Blue |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This Category 6 cable supports data transmission speeds up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) at 100 MHz bandwidth. It is designed for Gigabit Ethernet applications and provides stable performance for network devices requiring high-speed connectivity.
What does 'snagless boot' mean on these patch cables?
The snagless boot is a protective cover over the RJ-45 connector that prevents the release tab from catching on other cables or equipment during installation. This design reduces accidental disconnections and cable strain, making installation and maintenance easier in crowded network environments.
Is this cable shielded or unshielded?
This is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, meaning it does not have additional foil or braid shielding around the wire pairs. Unshielded cables are suitable for most office and data center environments where electromagnetic interference is not a significant concern.
What is the advantage of the blue color on these cables?
The consistent blue color provides visual identification for cable management and organization. In network racks and data centers, color coding helps technicians quickly identify cable types and purposes, reducing installation time and minimizing errors during maintenance or troubleshooting.
What type of connectors are on both ends of the cable?
Both ends feature standard RJ-45 Male connectors, which are the most common interface for Ethernet networking. Each end has one RJ-45 Male connector, providing compatibility with network switches, routers, computers, and other network devices with RJ-45 ports.
What does 'Near End Cross Talk (NEXT)' performance mean?
Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) is a measurement of signal interference between adjacent wire pairs within the cable. Better NEXT performance means reduced crosstalk, resulting in cleaner signal transmission and more reliable data flow. This Cat6 cable is engineered with NEXT performance characteristics that meet Category 6 specifications.