Orange Cat6 ethernet cable with clear RJ-45 connectors showing snagless boot design

Enhanced Airflow Design with Slim Cat6 Technology

The C2G Cat6 slim ethernet cable features an innovative 28 AWG design that reduces cable diameter by 36% compared to standard options. This sleek profile maximizes airflow in dense network installations while maintaining high-speed data transmission capabilities. The cable's reduced footprint makes it ideal for modern data centers and network closets where space optimization is crucial. Engineered with premium copper conductors, this cable delivers reliable gigabit ethernet performance while minimizing crosstalk interference. The orange coloring enables quick visual identification in complex cable arrangements, streamlining network management and troubleshooting.

Technical Specifications

  • 28 AWG conductor design for 36% diameter reduction
  • Snagless molded boot with strain relief
  • UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) construction

Applications

  • High-density data center installations
  • Network closet cable management
  • Server rack connectivity
Close-up detail of orange ethernet cable snagless boot and RJ-45 connector

Precision-Engineered Snagless Boot Protection

The detailed close-up reveals the carefully engineered snagless boot design that protects the RJ-45 connector during installation and removal. This molded strain relief feature prevents cable damage while maintaining optimal signal integrity. The transparent connector housing allows for visual verification of proper pin alignment and connection status. The ergonomic boot design facilitates easy handling in tight spaces while providing crucial strain relief at the cable-connector junction. This combination of durability and functionality ensures long-term reliability in demanding network environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Integrated strain relief system
  • Clear RJ-45 connector for visual inspection
  • Molded boot with snag prevention

Applications

  • High-traffic network environments
  • Frequent reconfiguration scenarios
  • Critical infrastructure connections

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

C2G

Manufacturer Part Number

01176

Brand Name

C2G

Product Name

3ft Cat6 Slim Snagless Unshielded (UTP) Ethernet Cable - Orange

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

Shielding

No

Device Supported

Network Device

American Wire Gauge

28 AWG

Boot Type

Snagless

Features

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

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Orange

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 01176 Cat6 Ethernet Cable?
The C2G 01176 Cat6 cable features a slim 28 AWG design with snagless boots, offering 36% reduced diameter compared to standard Cat6 cables. It's 3 feet long, orange in color, and includes molded strain relief. The cable is optimized for high-density datacenter applications with improved airflow capabilities and a smaller bend radius. It supports bandwidth-intensive voice, data, and video applications while minimizing Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT).
What makes this cable "slim" and why does it matter?
This cable uses 28 AWG conductors, making it 36% thinner than standard Cat6 cables. The slim design is crucial for high-density installations as it provides better airflow in data centers, easier routing through cable management panels, and a smaller bend radius. These features make installation more efficient and help improve overall cooling in dense network setups.
What type of connectors does this ethernet cable use?
The cable features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. These connectors include snagless boots for protection during installation and additional strain relief. The molded design ensures secure connectivity while preventing unwanted cable snags during installation and maintenance.
Is this cable suitable for high-speed networks?
Yes, this Cat6 cable is specifically designed for fast Ethernet networks requiring bandwidth-intensive applications. It's suitable for voice, data, and video distribution, with built-in features to minimize Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT). The cable meets Cat6 specifications for high-speed data transmission in modern network environments.
What warranty comes with the C2G 01176 ethernet cable?
The C2G 01176 Cat6 ethernet cable comes with a lifetime warranty, demonstrating the manufacturer's confidence in the product's quality and durability. This warranty provides long-term protection for your investment and ensures support throughout the cable's service life.

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