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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Cat6 patch cable meets Category 6 specifications, supporting data transfer rates up to 1 Gbps at 250 MHz bandwidth. The RJ-45 male connectors ensure secure connections with standard networking equipment ports.
The cable's unshielded twisted pair (UTP) construction provides reliable performance in typical office and data center environments. With a length of 12 inches (304.80 mm), this cable is designed for precise connections between closely positioned devices.
Key Product Advantages
This Cat6 patch cable offers several advantages for network installations. The Category 6 specification ensures stable performance and consistent data flow, while the compact 12-inch length makes it perfect for tidy cable management in racks and cabinets.
Reliable Connectivity
Engineered for stable performance across network adapters, hubs, switches, routers, DSL/cable modems, and patch panels.
- Supports uninterrupted operations
- Maintains consistent data flow
- Compatible with twisted-pair applications
Durable Construction
Features a Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket that provides protection against everyday wear while maintaining flexibility for easy installation.
- Orange color for easy identification
- Lightweight design at 0.48 oz
- Suitable for repeated connections
Deployment / Use Cases
This 12-inch Cat6 patch cable is specifically designed for short-distance connections in networking environments. Its compact length makes it ideal for connecting devices in close proximity, such as between a patch panel and switch in a network rack.
Common deployment scenarios include data centers, server rooms, office networking closets, and home office setups where space optimization is important. The cable supports connections for network adapters, hubs, switches, routers, DSL/cable modems, and patch panels.
Rack and Cabinet Installations
Perfect for vertical and horizontal cable management in network racks where excess cable length would create clutter.
Device-to-Device Connections
Ideal for connecting networking equipment that sits adjacent to each other on shelves or in compact spaces.
Physical Profile
This patch cable features a bright orange PVC jacket that provides both durability and easy visual identification in cable management systems. With a weight of just 0.48 ounces (13.61 grams), the cable adds minimal load to cable management infrastructure while maintaining the flexibility needed for tight installations.
- Weight
- 0.48 oz (13.61 g)
- Length
- 12" (304.80 mm)
Highlights
- Category 6 cable type for stable network performance
- 12-inch (304.80 mm) length ideal for short connections
- RJ-45 male connectors on both ends
- Orange PVC jacket for durability and easy identification
- Compatible with network adapters, switches, routers, and patch panels
- Supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbps
- Lightweight design at 0.48 oz (13.61 g)
- Lifetime limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 27810 |
| Brand Name | C2G |
| Product Name | 1ft Cat6 Unshielded Ethernet Cable - Cat 6 Network Patch Cable - Orange |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| 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 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Orange |
| Product Color | Orange |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.48 oz (13.61 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Network Adapters Hubs Switches Routers DSL/Cable Modems Patch Panels and other twisted-pair applications |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the length of this Cat6 patch cable?
This C2G Cat6 patch cable measures 12 inches (304.80 mm) in length. This compact size makes it ideal for short-distance connections between networking equipment in racks, cabinets, or closely positioned devices where longer cables would create unnecessary clutter.
What type of connectors does this cable have?
The cable features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. Each end has a single RJ-45 male connector, making it compatible with standard networking equipment ports found on switches, routers, patch panels, network adapters, and other Ethernet-enabled devices.
What is the cable category rating?
This is a Category 6 (Cat6) patch cable. Cat6 cables support data transfer rates up to 1 Gigabit per second at 250 MHz bandwidth, providing reliable performance for most networking applications including office networks, data centers, and home office setups.
What color is the cable jacket?
The cable features an orange Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket. This bright color makes the cable easy to identify in cable management systems, which is particularly useful in dense networking environments where multiple cables need to be distinguished quickly.