Close-up view of red Cat6 ethernet cable connector showing snagless boot design and RJ-45 termination

Enhanced Protection with Snagless Boot Design

The innovative snagless boot design features a carefully engineered strain relief mechanism that protects the RJ-45 connector during installation and daily use. The red molded boot seamlessly integrates with the cable, providing both aesthetic appeal and functional durability. This thoughtful design element ensures smooth insertion and removal while maintaining the cable's high-performance capabilities.

Technical Specifications

  • Molded snagless boot for connector protection
  • RJ-45 male connector with gold-plated contacts
  • Cat6 compliant termination

Applications

  • Data center cable management
  • Network infrastructure installation
  • Server room connectivity
Detailed front view of Cat6 ethernet cable RJ-45 connector showing pin configuration

High-Performance Pin Architecture

The precision-engineered RJ-45 connector features eight gold-plated pins arranged in the TIA/EIA-568B configuration, ensuring optimal signal integrity. Each contact point is designed to maintain consistent connectivity while minimizing crosstalk between pairs. The transparent housing allows for visual inspection of proper pin alignment, making installation verification straightforward.

Technical Specifications

  • 8-pin TIA/EIA-568B configuration
  • Gold-plated contact points
  • Transparent connector housing

Applications

  • High-speed network deployment
  • Gigabit ethernet connections
  • Mission-critical infrastructure
Side profile of red Cat6 ethernet cable showing streamlined connector design

Streamlined Cable Management Solution

The low-profile connector design with integrated strain relief maximizes space efficiency in high-density installations. The red jacket provides easy identification in complex cable runs, while the snagless boot maintains a clean appearance without compromising functionality. This design enables smooth routing through cable management systems while protecting against connection failures.

Technical Specifications

  • Low-profile connector design
  • Color-coded jacket for identification
  • Integrated strain relief system

Applications

  • Patch panel installations
  • Switch port connectivity
  • Structured cabling systems

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

C2G

Manufacturer Part Number

31345

Brand Name

C2G

Product Name

5ft Cat6 Snagless Unshielded (UTP) Ethernet Network Cable - Red

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 6

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

5 ft

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

Conductor

Copper

Jacket Type

Plenum

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Red

Weight (Approximate)

0.13 lb

Miscellaneous
Additional Information

  • Molded, snag-free boot prevents unwanted cable snags

Applications:

  • Gigabit 1000 BASE-T; 100 BASE-T; 10 BASE-T (IEEE 802.3)
  • 4/16 Mbps Token Ring (IEEE 802.5); 100 VG-AnyLAN
  • 100 Mbps TP-PMD (ANSI X3T9.5); 55/155 Mbps ATM
  • Voice; T1
  • High bandwidth applications such as 622 ATM, Wideband

Compatibility

  • Network Adapters
  • Hubs
  • Switches
  • Routers
  • DSL/Cable Modems
  • Patch Panels
  • Other twisted-pair applications

Certifications & Standards

  • UL listed
  • Category 6 TIA/EIA- 568-B-2.1, draft 9

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

FAQs

What are the key features of the C2G 31345 Cat6 Ethernet cable?
The C2G 31345 Cat6 cable features a snagless unshielded (UTP) design with molded boots to prevent cable snags during installation. It's 5 feet long, red in color, and constructed from high-quality copper cable. The cable supports Gigabit speeds, includes RJ-45 male connectors on both ends, and meets all Cat6 TIA/EIA standards. Each pair is bonded together to maintain twist-spacing, which helps minimize Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT) levels.
What speeds and networks is this Cat6 cable compatible with?
This Cat6 cable supports multiple network speeds and protocols including Gigabit 1000 BASE-T, 100 BASE-T, and 10 BASE-T (IEEE 802.3). It's also compatible with 4/16 Mbps Token Ring, 100 VG-AnyLAN, 100 Mbps TP-PMD, 55/155 Mbps ATM, Voice, T1, and high bandwidth applications such as 622 ATM and Wideband networks.
What devices can I connect with this ethernet cable?
The C2G 31345 Cat6 cable is compatible with a wide range of networking devices including network adapters, hubs, switches, routers, DSL/Cable modems, patch panels, and other twisted-pair applications. With its RJ-45 male connectors on both ends, it's suitable for most standard networking equipment connections.
What is the warranty period for this C2G ethernet cable?
The C2G 31345 Cat6 ethernet cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term protection for your investment and ensuring reliability for years to come.
How long is the cable and what color options are available?
This specific model is 5 feet (5ft) long and comes in red color. The C2G Cat6 cable series is available in 10 different colors for network color coding purposes, and lengths up to 150ft, though this specific model (31345) is the 5ft red version.

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