Microconnect STP602SEXT networking cable Black 2 m Cat6 F/UTP (FTP)

The Microconnect STP602SEXT RJ-45 Cat6 2 m Black is a 2 m shielded networking cable designed for reliable, high-speed wired connections between devices such as switches, modems, routers, patch panels or wall outlets. It supports Cat6 testing up to 250 MHz and is backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat5, providing stable performance for small office, home network and entertainment applications. The cable uses RJ-45 connectors on both ends and has latch protection to reduce the risk of connector damage during installation.

Advantages

This F/UTP (FTP) shielded Cat6 cable reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) and helps prevent crosstalk, which preserves data integrity and minimizes transmission errors. The shielding and Cat6 specification enable consistent high-speed data transfer up to the standard limits, while the RJ-45 connectors and 2 m length make it convenient for typical desktop and rack installations. Latch protection on the connectors protects the clip during tight installations.

Suitable for

• Connecting switches, routers and modems to network infrastructure
• Patching between patch panels, keystone jacks and wall outlets
• Small office and home network cabling
• Wired entertainment systems and media devices

Key specifications

• Cable type: RJ-45 Cat6, F/UTP (FTP) shielded
• Data rate: up to 10000 Mbit/s (application-dependent)
• Frequency: tested up to 250 MHz (Cat6 standard)
• Length: 2 m
• Connectors: RJ-45 — both ends
• Color: Black
• Features: latch protection, shielding to reduce EMI
• Compatible with: Cat5e and Cat5

How to use

Plug each RJ-45 connector into the corresponding network ports on your devices, such as a switch, router or wall outlet. Ensure connectors are fully seated until the latch clicks to confirm a secure connection. Route the 2 m cable to avoid sharp bends or tight kinks and keep it clear of large power cables or sources of strong electromagnetic interference to maintain signal quality.

Recommendations

For best results use the cable for short-distance connections within racks, desktops or room-to-room links. When installing in environments with high EMI, ensure proper grounding of connected equipment and consider using shielded patch panels and keystone jacks to maintain the shielding continuity.