Networking Cable Lindy 10m Cat.6A RJ-45 S/FTP 10m Red

The Lindy 10m Cat.6A RJ-45 S/FTP networking cable in red is a 10-metre twisted-pair cable designed for high-speed Ethernet connections. It supports data transfer rates up to 10000 Mbit/s and uses RJ-45 connectors with gold-plated contacts to maintain stable signal transmission. The S/FTP shielding (screened foil overall with individually foil-screened pairs) reduces electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, making the cable suitable for demanding network environments and long cable runs within offices, server rooms or home networks.

Advantages

The cable’s Cat.6A specification provides reliable performance at 10 Gbps for applications that require consistent bandwidth. Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors offer improved contact reliability and corrosion resistance for long-term use. The S/FTP construction increases immunity to external noise sources and internal pair-to-pair interference, improving signal integrity over the full 10 m length. The red jacket improves visibility for easy identification and organised cable routing.

Suitable for

• 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections between network switches and servers
• High-speed uplinks in office and data centre racks
• Home networks requiring stable, shielded connections
• Structured cabling runs where colour-coding aids identification

Key specifications

• Cable category: Cat.6A
• Length: 10 m
• Maximum data rate: 10000 Mbit/s
• Connector type: RJ-45 to RJ-45
• Contact plating: Gold-plated contacts
• Shielding: S/FTP (overall foil shield with individually foil-shielded pairs)
• Colour: Red

How to use

Connect one RJ-45 end to the network device (switch, router, network card or patch panel) and the other RJ-45 end to the corresponding port on the remote device. Ensure connectors are fully inserted and the locking clip engages to prevent accidental disconnection. For best performance, avoid tight bends, kinks or running the cable alongside high-voltage power lines. When installing in patch panels or keystone jacks, follow the device manufacturer’s instructions for termination and routing.

Recommendations for use

Use the cable in environments where shielding improves performance, such as near other electronic equipment or in dense cable bundles. Maintain bend radius greater than the cable diameter, avoid stretching the cable beyond its length, and label both ends if used in structured cabling to simplify maintenance.