The JBX60698 6ft Cat5e FTP Shielded Ethernet Cable is engineered to meet demanding networking requirements while maintaining affordability and reliability. This professional-grade cable features a distinctive red jacket that makes it easy to identify and organize within network installations. **Premium Construction**: Constructed with >99.95% oxygen-free copper conductors and 26AWG gauge, this cable ensures optimal signal integrity and minimal signal loss. The foil-shielded twisted pair (FTP) design provides excellent electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection, crucial in environments with multiple electrical devices or high-frequency equipment. **Technical Specifications**: Fully compliant with TIA/EIA Category 5e standards, the cable supports 1GB data rates suitable for modern networking needs. The snagless booted RJ45 connectors prevent accidental disconnection and protect the connector clips from damage during installation. With a 4.0mm outside diameter and Riser-rated (OFNR) jacketing, it operates reliably across a wide temperature range (-20 to +75°C). **Compliance & Certifications**: This cable meets RoHS and ELV directives (EU 2002/95/EC), ensuring environmental responsibility and safety compliance for enterprise and industrial applications. **Practical Advantages**: The 6ft length provides ideal flexibility for connecting network devices without excessive slack or tension. Its red coloring differentiates it from standard cables, facilitating easier network administration and troubleshooting. The lifetime limited warranty demonstrates our confidence in product quality and durability. **Applications**: Perfect for connecting computers, switches, routers, patch panels, and network-enabled devices in offices, data centers, server rooms, and industrial facilities. The shielded design makes it especially suitable for installations near machinery, high-power equipment, or areas prone to electromagnetic interference. **Free Shipping**: Enjoy free standard shipping on orders over $99, with multiple distribution centers ensuring quick delivery to your location.