C2G 10ft (3m) Cat5e Snagless Shielded (STP) Ethernet Network Patch Cable, Gray

Overview

The C2G 27255 is a 10-foot Cat5e shielded Ethernet patch cable designed to deliver stable and reliable network connections in environments prone to electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference. Its foil shielding minimizes external noise, ensuring consistent data transfer quality, which is crucial for commercial, industrial, or high-interference settings. The cable’s 24 AWG wire and durable PVC jacket provide strength and longevity, while the snagless molded boot protects the connector during installation and movement. Its gray color aids in easy identification within organized network setups.

Key features

• Shielded twisted pair (STP) design reduces electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference for clearer signal transmission
• Snagless molded boot protects the connector from damage and reduces strain during installation or cable movement
• 24 AWG wire gauge offers enhanced durability and reliable performance over time
• Durable PVC jacket safeguards the cable against wear and tear in demanding environments
• Gray color simplifies network organization and cable management in multi-cable setups
• 10-foot length provides flexibility for various installation scenarios without excess slack
• Lifetime warranty ensures long-term confidence in cable quality and durability

Key specs

• Cable length: 10 feet (3 meters)
• Cable type: Cat5e shielded twisted pair (STP) Ethernet patch cable
• Wire gauge: 24 AWG
• Jacket material: PVC
• Connector protection: Snagless molded boot
• Color: Gray
• Standards compliance: Meets or exceeds industry standards for near-end crosstalk and return loss

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable supports standard Ethernet connections for devices such as routers, switches, computers, and networked peripherals. Its shielded design makes it well suited for installations near electrical equipment or in environments with high interference, helping maintain network integrity. The RJ45 connectors are compatible with all Cat5e ports, ensuring broad device compatibility.

Ideal uses and environments

The C2G 27255 fits well in office networks, data centers, and industrial settings where interference can impact network performance. It is also a strong choice for home users seeking a reliable upgrade to their internet connections, especially in areas with multiple electronic devices. Its durable construction and shielding make it a practical option for both temporary setups and permanent installations requiring consistent network quality.