Black Box 10ft Premium CAT6A Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable (Black)

Overview

The Black Box C6APC80S-BK-10 is a 10-foot premium CAT6A shielded Ethernet patch cable designed to provide stable and high-speed network connections. It supports data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps and operates at frequencies up to 650 MHz, making it suitable for demanding environments where electromagnetic and radio frequency interference can affect signal quality. This cable is ideal for professional settings such as offices and data centers where reliable connectivity is essential.

Key features

• Shielded design that protects against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring signal integrity in noisy environments
• Supports 10 Gbps transmission speeds, enabling smooth voice, data, and audio/video streaming as well as Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications
• 50-micron gold-plated contacts enhance conductivity and reduce signal loss for consistent performance
• Lockable, snagless connectors provide secure connections and prevent accidental disconnections during use
• Durable construction rated for up to 750 insertion and extraction cycles, suitable for frequent plugging and unplugging
• 10-foot length offers flexibility for various networking setups without excess cable clutter

Key specs

• Cable type: CAT6A shielded Ethernet patch cable
• Length: 10 feet (3.0 meters)
• Frequency rating: up to 650 MHz
• Data transfer speed: up to 10 Gbps
• Connector contacts: 50-micron gold plating
• Durability: rated for 750 insertion/extraction cycles

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is compatible with a wide range of network devices including servers, switches, routers, and other Ethernet-enabled equipment. Its shielded design makes it especially suitable for environments with high electromagnetic interference, such as data centers or industrial settings. The lockable connectors ensure a reliable physical connection, reducing downtime caused by loose or disconnected cables.

Ideal uses and environments

The Black Box C6APC80S-BK-10 fits well in professional network infrastructures where high bandwidth and stable connections are critical. It works well in office networks, data centers, and any setup requiring fast and secure Ethernet connections. This cable is a strong choice for IT professionals and network administrators who need durable and interference-resistant cabling for their high-performance systems.