Cables To Go 00675 Cat6a Shielded Ethernet Cable Blue 4 ft 1.21 m

Cat6a shielded patch cable for short runs

This four-foot Cat6a shielded patch cable connects network devices with RJ45 male connectors on both ends. Gold and nickel plating on the contacts helps maintain reliable signal transfer. The blue jacket is stranded and moulded with a snagless boot to protect the latch during frequent moves. It is built for gigabit and multi-gigabit links in home or office environments.

Check connector type and cable routing before

Verify that both endpoints use standard RJ45 ports and that a four-foot reach covers the distance without tension. The shielded construction requires a grounded jack or panel at each end to function as intended. Ensure the pathway can accommodate the cable diameter and that the snagless boot will clear adjacent ports. No tooling is required for installation.

Replaces unshielded or lower-category patch leads

This cable upgrades from Cat5e or unshielded Cat6 patch cords when alien crosstalk or electromagnetic noise is a concern. The shielded design is worth the jump in rack cabinets, near power cables or in industrial settings where interference degrades throughput. It is not for buyers who need longer runs, fibre links or outdoor-rated jackets.