C2G Cat6 Booted Unshielded

Product Overview

The C2G Cat6 Booted Unshielded (UTP) Network Patch Cable is a high‑performance Ethernet cable designed for reliable data transmission in both residential and commercial environments. With a length of 7 m, it offers the perfect balance between flexibility and reach, enabling seamless connectivity between network devices such as routers, switches, computers, and gaming consoles.

Key Technical Specifications

• Category: Cat6 – supports up to 10 Gbps over distances up to 55 m.
• Frequency: 550 MHz – ensures minimal signal loss and high bandwidth.
• Construction: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) – provides excellent performance while remaining cost‑effective.
• Connector Type: RJ‑45 male on both ends – standard for Ethernet networking.
• Length: 7 m – ideal for typical office or home setups.
• Color: Grey – blends seamlessly with most décor and equipment.
• Stranded Wire: Yes – enhances flexibility and reduces cable fatigue during installation.
• Booted Design: The cable features a protective boot at each connector, preventing strain on the pins and extending lifespan.

Design & Construction Details

The cable’s stranded copper conductors are meticulously twisted in pairs to reduce crosstalk and electromagnetic interference (EMI). Each pair is wrapped with a high‑quality PVC jacket that offers durability against abrasion, moisture, and temperature variations. The booted connectors incorporate a flexible sleeve that cushions the pins during insertion and removal, preventing damage from repeated use.

Performance & Reliability

Thanks to its 550 MHz bandwidth, the cable can handle high‑definition video streaming, online gaming, large file transfers, and VoIP communications without noticeable latency. The unshielded design is sufficient for most indoor applications where electromagnetic noise is minimal, making it a versatile choice for both wired LANs and home networking.

Installation & Compatibility

The C2G Cat6 Booted Unshielded cable is fully compatible with all standard Ethernet devices that support RJ‑45 connectors. It can be used in:

• Structured cabling systems – connecting patch panels, wall jacks, and network switches.
• Home networks – linking routers to gaming consoles or smart TVs.
• Office environments – providing reliable connections between workstations and servers.

Installation is straightforward: simply insert the RJ‑45 connectors into the desired devices, ensuring a snug fit. The booted design protects the pins during repeated plug‑in cycles, reducing wear on both cable and equipment.

Benefits of Choosing This Cable

• High Speed & Low Latency: Supports 10 Gbps for future‑proofing your network.
• Durable Construction: Stranded copper and PVC jacket withstand everyday use.
• Easy Handling: Booted connectors prevent pin damage, extending cable life.
• Versatile Length: 7 m is ideal for most indoor setups without excess slack.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Neutral grey color blends with any environment.

Maintenance Tips

To keep the cable in optimal condition, avoid sharp bends or kinks during installation. Store unused cables coiled loosely to prevent stress on the conductors. Periodically inspect connectors for signs of wear; replace if pins appear bent or damaged.

Conclusion

The C2G Cat6 Booted Unshielded (UTP) Network Patch Cable delivers reliable, high‑speed connectivity in a compact 7 m format. Its robust construction, booted connectors, and 550 MHz bandwidth make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable Ethernet solution for both everyday use and demanding networking tasks.