Yellow Cat6 slim ethernet cable with transparent RJ-45 connectors and snagless boots

High-Performance Slim Cat6 Design with Enhanced Airflow

The 28 AWG slim design represents a significant advancement in network cable engineering, offering 36% reduced diameter compared to standard Cat6 cables. This innovative construction enables superior heat dissipation and improved airflow in dense server environments, while maintaining exceptional data transmission capabilities. The yellow cable jacket provides instant visual identification in complex cable layouts, while the transparent RJ-45 connectors showcase the premium connection quality. The snagless boot design ensures smooth installation and reliable strain relief for long-term durability.

Technical Specifications

  • 28 AWG conductor design for 36% size reduction
  • Snagless molded boot construction
  • RJ-45 male connectors with gold-plated contacts

Applications

  • High-density datacenter installations
  • Network switch to server connections
  • Rack-mounted equipment cabling
Close-up view of yellow ethernet cable connector showing snagless boot and clear RJ-45 termination

Precision-Engineered Connector with Strain Relief System

The detailed close-up reveals the sophisticated engineering of the RJ-45 connector assembly, featuring a transparent housing that allows for visual verification of proper pin alignment. The yellow strain relief boot incorporates multiple flex points to protect the cable from stress damage while maintaining optimal signal integrity. The molded boot design transitions smoothly into the cable jacket, creating a robust connection point that can withstand repeated installations and removals without degrading performance.

Technical Specifications

  • Multi-point strain relief system
  • Clear connector housing for visual inspection
  • Integrated cable retention mechanism

Applications

  • Mission-critical network connections
  • Data center maintenance and upgrades
  • High-traffic network points

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

C2G

Manufacturer Part Number

01171

Brand Name

C2G

Product Name

2ft Cat6 Slim Snagless Unshielded (UTP) Ethernet Cable - Yellow

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 6

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

3 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

Features

Booted
Molded
Minimized Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT)
Strain Relief

Shielding

No

Device Supported

Network Device

American Wire Gauge

28 AWG

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Yellow

Weight (Approximate)

0.07 lb

Miscellaneous
Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|ethernet cable|Cat5e Ethernet cable icon

    Ethernet Cable

FAQs

What are the key features of the C2G 01171 Cat6 Ethernet Cable?
The C2G 01171 Cat6 cable features a slim 28 AWG design with snagless boots, offering 36% reduced diameter compared to standard Cat6 cables. It includes molded strain relief, minimized Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT), and is specifically designed for high-density datacenter applications. The cable supports bandwidth-intensive voice, data, and video distribution, and comes with a lifetime warranty. Its yellow color helps in easy network identification.
What length is this Ethernet cable and what connectors does it use?
This C2G Ethernet cable is 2 feet in length and features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. Each connector is equipped with snagless boots for protection during installation and enhanced strain relief. The connectors are molded to ensure durability and reliable connectivity.
What makes this cable "slim" compared to standard Cat6 cables?
This cable uses 28 AWG conductors, which results in a 36% smaller diameter compared to standard Cat6 cables. This slim design provides better airflow in dense installations and allows for a smaller bend radius, making it ideal for tight spaces and cable management panels in datacenter environments.
Is this cable shielded, and what type of networks is it designed for?
This is an unshielded (UTP) cable designed for fast Ethernet networks that require bandwidth-intensive applications such as voice, data, or video distribution. While it's not shielded, it features minimized Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT) levels thanks to its high-quality copper construction.
What warranty comes with the C2G 01171 Ethernet cable?
The C2G 01171 Cat6 Ethernet cable comes with a lifetime warranty, providing long-term protection for your investment and ensuring reliability for years to come.

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