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product_id: 1227364
title: "Cable Matters 10Gbps Snagless Shielded Cat 6A Ethernet Cable, 20ft, Blue | S/FTP Shielded, 26 AWG Bare Copper, 550MHz Bandwidth, Gold-Plated RJ45, Cat 6A Cable, Ethernet Cord"
brand: "cable matters"
price: "NZ$50"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
category: "Cable Matters"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/1227364-cable-matters-10gbps-snagless-shielded-cat-6a-ethernet-cable-20ft
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# 10Gbps blazing speed Gold-plated RJ45 secure connect SSTP/SFTP EMI shielded Cable Matters 10Gbps Snagless Shielded Cat 6A Ethernet Cable, 20ft, Blue | S/FTP Shielded, 26 AWG Bare Copper, 550MHz Bandwidth, Gold-Plated RJ45, Cat 6A Cable, Ethernet Cord

**Brand:** cable matters
**Price:** NZ$50
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

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## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Cable Matters 10Gbps Snagless Shielded Cat 6A Ethernet Cable, 20ft, Blue | S/FTP Shielded, 26 AWG Bare Copper, 550MHz Bandwidth, Gold-Plated RJ45, Cat 6A Cable, Ethernet Cord by cable matters
- **How much does it cost?** NZ$50 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- cable matters enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted cable matters brand quality
- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Blazing 10Gbps Speed:** Future-proof your network with ultra-fast data transfer that keeps you ahead in every digital race.
- • **Versatile 20ft Length:** Perfectly sized to optimize your workspace or home office without cable clutter or signal loss.
- • **Advanced EMI Shielding:** SSTP/SFTP design slashes interference and crosstalk for rock-solid, uninterrupted connectivity.
- • **Power Over Ethernet Ready:** Supports PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ to power your smart devices and streamline your setup effortlessly.
- • **Premium Gold-Plated Connectors:** Durable, corrosion-resistant RJ45 plugs ensure a secure, snagless connection every time.

## Overview

The Cable Matters 20ft Cat 6A Ethernet Cable delivers ultra-reliable 10Gbps speeds with advanced SSTP/SFTP shielding to eliminate interference. Featuring 26 AWG bare copper conductors and gold-plated RJ45 connectors, it ensures durable, high-performance wired connections for demanding home and office networks. Backward compatible and PoE-ready, this cable is engineered for seamless, future-proof networking.

## Description

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## Features

- High-Performance Connectivity: This Cat6a Ethernet cable delivers reliable 10-Gigabit network performance with 26 AWG copper conductors and RJ45 shielded connectors. It provides universal connectivity for LAN network components including PCs, servers, printers, routers, switches, NAS devices, VoIP phones, PoE devices, and more.
- Advanced Cat6a Technology: Experience Cat6a performance with higher bandwidth and improved shielding compared to standard Cat6 cables. The SSTP/SFTP (Screened Foil Twisted Pair) design helps prevent electromagnetic interference (EMI) and reduce crosstalk noise for stable, reliable data transmission over the Cat 6a Ethernet cable.
- 10Gb Ethernet Performance: Also known as a Cat6a network cable, Cat6a cable, Cat6a Ethernet cable, or Cat 6a data/LAN cable, this Category 6a Ethernet patch cable supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet and provides higher bandwidth and improved performance than Cat6 for demanding network applications. It is backward compatible with Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet networks and meets or exceeds Category 6a performance standards according to TIA/EIA 568-C.2.
- Durable and Secure Design: Shielded connectors with gold-plated contacts and strain-relief boots provide enhanced durability and a secure connection. Bare copper conductors improve cable performance and comply with communication cable specifications for reliable network installations.
- High-Bandwidth Data Transfer with PoE Support: With up to 550 MHz bandwidth, this Cat6a cable supports demanding applications including server networks, cloud computing, video surveillance, and HD video streaming. Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), PoE+, and PoE++ for powering compatible devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00HEM4ZX0 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #3 in Cat 6 Ethernet Cables |
| Brand Name | Cable Matters |
| Cable Type | Cat 6A |
| Color | Blue |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Compatible Phone Models | VoIP phones |
| Connectivity Technology | Ethernet |
| Connector Gender | Male-to-Male |
| Connector Type | RJ45 |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (8,011) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 gigabits_per_second |
| Ethernet Cable Category | Cat 6a |
| Frequency | 550 MHz |
| Gauge | 26 |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Item Length | 20 feet |
| Item Shape | Round |
| Item Weight | 8.8 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Cable Matters |
| Model | 160012-BLU-20 |
| Model Name | Cat6a Snagless Shielded (STP) Ethernet Network Patch Cable |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Pins | 8 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | 10Gbps |
| Outer Material | Metal |
| Part Number | 160012-BLU-20 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | wired home and office networks, connecting network components, supporting various data transfer rates and applications |
| Specification Met | Electromagnetic |
| UPC | 081159810368 |
| Unit Count | 20 Feet |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Cable Matters
- **Cable Type:** Cat 6A
- **Compatible Devices:** Personal Computer
- **Connector Type:** RJ45
- **Special Feature:** 10Gbps

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What devices are these Cat 6A shielded Ethernet patch cables compatible with?**
A: These cables are compatible with any device featuring a standard RJ45 Ethernet port, including computers, servers, routers, switches, printers, NAS, VoIP phones, and PoE devices.

**Q: What is the maximum data transfer speed supported?**
A: These Cat 6A cables support up to 10Gbps data transfer speeds and bandwidth up to 550MHz, suitable for high-speed networking.

**Q: Are these cables backward compatible with older Ethernet standards?**
A: Yes, they are backward compatible with Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet devices and networks.

**Q: What type of shielding do these cables use?**
A: These cables use SSTP/SFTP (Screened Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference and crosstalk.

**Q: Can these cables be used for Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?**
A: Yes, these cables are suitable for PoE devices, supporting both data and power transmission over Ethernet.

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*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-08-14*