ShiverPeaks Flexline FL31-60070 Cat6a SF/UTP Networking Cable 10m Grey

The ShiverPeaks Flexline FL31-60070 is a high-performance 10-meter Cat6a networking cable designed for reliable and high-speed data transmission. Featuring SF/UTP shielding, this cable effectively minimizes electromagnetic interference, ensuring a stable connection for demanding network environments. With its durable construction and gold-plated RJ-45 connector contacts, it provides excellent signal integrity for professional and home office setups.

Advantages

This networking cable offers superior performance by supporting 10GBase-T technology, which allows for data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gigabits per second. The SF/UTP shielding provides robust protection against external signal noise, making it a dependable choice for maintaining network stability. Its flexible design facilitates easy routing through cable management systems, while the high-quality gold-plated contacts prevent corrosion and ensure a long-lasting, secure connection between your networking devices.

Suitable for

• Connecting computers to routers or switches
• High-speed local area network installations
• Office environments requiring stable 10Gbps connectivity
• Home media centers and gaming setups

When it may not be suitable

This cable is not intended for outdoor use where it would be exposed to direct sunlight, moisture, or extreme temperature fluctuations, as the outer jacket is designed for indoor environments. Additionally, if you require a cable length significantly shorter or longer than 10 meters, other options may be more appropriate to avoid excess cable clutter or signal degradation.

Key specifications

• Length: 10 meters
• Cable standard: Cat6a
• Shielding type: SF/UTP (S-FTP)
• Connector type: RJ-45 to RJ-45
• Contact material: Gold-plated
• Supported technology: 10GBase-T
• Color: Grey

How to use

To use the ShiverPeaks Flexline cable, simply insert the RJ-45 connector into the network port of your device, such as a computer, network switch, or router, until you hear a distinct click. Ensure that the cable is not bent at sharp angles or pinched by furniture, as this can damage the internal wiring over time. Once connected, the device should automatically detect the network link, providing immediate access to your local network or internet connection.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify the required cable length for your specific installation to ensure it reaches your devices comfortably.
• Check if your networking hardware supports Cat6a standards to fully utilize the 10Gbps speed capabilities.
• Ensure the cable routing path is clear of sharp edges or heavy objects that could compromise the cable integrity.

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance, avoid running the network cable parallel to power lines for long distances to prevent potential electromagnetic interference. Always unplug the cable by gripping the connector housing rather than pulling on the cable itself to maintain the longevity of the internal connections.