CAT6 S/FTP Double Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable - Snagless Boot This premium Cat6 S/FTP patch cable delivers maximum interference protection and blazing-fast 10 Gigabit performance. Featuring dual shielding—individual foil wrapping on each twisted pair PLUS an overall braided shield—this cable blocks EMI/RFI for clean, stable 10-gigabit traffic even in the most electrically noisy environments. The snagless molded boot protects the RJ-45 connector during installation and frequent moves. Ideal for mission-critical data center applications, high-performance server connections, industrial facilities with severe electrical interference, and professional audio/video installations where signal integrity is paramount. Available in multiple lengths and color options. Key Features Double shielded S/FTP construction features foil-wrapped pairs PLUS overall braided shield for maximum EMI/RFI protection Multi-Gig and 10G ready certified for 5GBase-T up to 100m and 10GBase-T up to 55m 550 MHz bandwidth delivers superior performance for demanding applications Snagless molded boot design protects RJ-45 latch during tight pulls and frequent rerouting Premium 26 AWG stranded bare copper conductors ensure durability and flexibility Superior crosstalk reduction dual shielding dramatically reduces alien crosstalk in high-density installations Flexible PVC jacket designed for indoor use with long-lasting durability Multiple lengths available for any networking configuration Color options for professional cable management and identification T568B wiring standard ensures broad compatibility with networking equipment Professional-grade construction for the most demanding commercial and industrial applications Ideal Applications Mission-critical data center connections High-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet server links Industrial environments with severe electrical interference Professional audio/video production and broadcast facilities Medical imaging and diagnostic equipment connections High-density rack installations requiring maximum crosstalk protection Financial trading floors and transaction systems Scientific and laboratory equipment networks Manufacturing facilities with heavy machinery Environments with extreme EMI/RFI sources PoE++ powered devices in high-interference areas Any application requiring the highest level of interference protection Technical Specifications Cable Type & Performance Category: Cat6 (Category 6) Shielding Type: S/FTP (Screened Foiled Twisted Pair) Individual foil shielding per twisted pair Overall braided shield covering entire cable Data Rate: Supports 10GBase-T (10 Gbps up to 55m), 5GBase-T (5 Gbps up to 100m) Speed Support: 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet, 2.5GBase-T, 5GBase-T, 10GBase-T Bandwidth: Up to 550 MHz Wiring Standard: T568B EMI/RFI Protection: Dual-layer shielding (foil + braid) Physical Construction Conductor Material: Bare copper, stranded Conductor Gauge: 26 AWG Outer Jacket Material: PVC (Indoor rated) Outer Diameter: 6.0 ± 0.2 mm Boot Type: Snagless molded design Connectors Connector Type: RJ-45 (8P8C) male, fully shielded, on both ends Boot Protection: Snagless molded tab protects clip Connector Shielding: Metal shielded housing Available Options Multiple lengths available Multiple color options for cable organization Compliance & Rating Indoor rated (PVC jacket) RoHS compliant Installation Notes This Cat6 S/FTP double shielded patch cable represents the highest level of interference protection available in Cat6 cabling. The S/FTP construction combines two shielding layers: Individual Foil Shielding (F): Each twisted pair is wrapped in aluminum foil, providing protection against external interference Overall Braided Shield (S): A woven metal braid surrounds all four pairs, providing an additional barrier and superior grounding This dual-layer approach provides maximum protection against both electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), while also dramatically reducing alien crosstalk between adjacent cables in high-density installations. 10 Gigabit Ethernet Performance: This cable fully supports 10GBase-T (10 Gbps) for runs up to 55 meters, making it ideal for high-performance data center connections and server rack installations. For longer runs up to 100 meters, it reliably supports 5GBase-T (5 Gbps) and all lower speeds. Shielding Comparison: S/FTP (this cable): Maximum protection - foil per pair + overall braid. Best for extreme interference environments F/UTP: Good protection - overall foil only. Suitable for moderate interference UTP: No shielding. Adequate for clean office environments Important: For optimal shielding effectiveness, ensure that: Both connected devices have fully shielded RJ-45 ports The shielding maintains a continuous ground path from end to end Shielded patch panels and keystones are used throughout the installation Proper grounding and bonding practices are followed The snagless boot design is essential in professional installations where cables are frequently moved or reorganized. The 26 AWG stranded construction provides excellent flexibility while maintaining signal integrity for patch cable applications. This premium cable is the ideal choice when maximum performance, reliability, and interference protection are required—particularly in industrial, medical, financial, or other mission-critical applications where network downtime is not an option.
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