Kramer PC6A-LS508-2M Cat6a S/FTP Networking Cable RJ-45 Blue 2 m

The Kramer PC6A-LS508-2M Cat6a S/FTP networking cable is a high-performance 2-meter connection solution designed to ensure reliable, high-speed data transmission in professional and home environments. Featuring durable RJ-45 connectors with gold-plated contacts and a bright blue jacket, this shielded patch cable provides secure network connectivity for demanding IT setups.

Advantages

This network cable utilizes quality construction featuring four twisted pairs of annealed bare copper conductors. Each pair is individually screened and wrapped in an overall braid, providing robust S/FTP shielding that effectively minimizes electromagnetic interference and signal crosstalk. The inclusion of low smoke and halogen-free materials enhances safety during operation by reducing toxic emissions in the event of fire. Additionally, the slim snagless connector design prevents latch breakage during installation and cable management.

Suitable for

• Connecting computers, switches, routers, and patch panels in local area networks
• Professional IT setups requiring high-speed and stable data transfer
• Office and enterprise environments with high-density cabling
• Home networks demanding reliable streaming and gaming connectivity

When it may not be suitable

This cable may not be suitable for outdoor installations or harsh industrial environments where exposure to moisture, extreme temperatures, or direct sunlight requires weather-resistant jacketing. It is also not intended for long-distance structural permanent links exceeding the standard patch cord length limitations.

Key specifications

• Cable type: Cat6a S/FTP patch cord
• Length: 2 meters
• Conductor material: Annealed bare copper, 4x2x26AWG
• Shielding: Individually screened pairs with overall braid
• Connector type: Slim snagless shielded RJ-45
• Contact plating: 50u gold-plated
• Jacket material: Low Smoke & Halogen Free (LSHF)
• Color: Blue

How to use

Insert the RJ-45 connector into a compatible Ethernet port on your network device, switch, router, or computer until you hear a secure click. Ensure the cable is routed safely without sharp bends, excessive tension, or pinching by furniture and doors to maintain signal integrity over time.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the 2-meter length is sufficient for your specific routing distance between devices
• Confirm that your equipment supports RJ-45 Ethernet connections
• Check local building safety codes regarding the requirement for low smoke halogen-free cabling

For optimal network performance, avoid running patch cables parallel to high-voltage electrical power lines and ensure connectors are kept clean and free from dust before insertion.