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Thin gray Cat6a patch cable, 14 ft, 28 AWG, RJ45 connectors, snagless boots

Cable Leader

Cable Leader 14ft Cat6a Network Ethernet Cable 28AWG Gray

SKU CH-WV4X-KWNFR

A 14 ft Cat6a patch cable with a 4.0 mm slim jacket that supports 10 Gigabit speeds at 500 MHz for dense racks

  • Cable category6A
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Conductor gauge28 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length14 ft (4.27 m)

Length 14ft

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Color Gray

  • 10 Gbps throughput on a 500 MHz Cat6a link
  • Ultra-slim 4.0 mm jacket fits dense patch panels
  • 28 AWG bare copper keeps bends tight behind racks
  • 50-micron gold RJ45 contacts resist corrosion
  • Snagless boot protects the clip during re-patching

Slim Cat6a cable for dense racks

This 14ft Cat6a patch cable uses a 4.0mm jacket and 28AWG bare copper conductors to deliver 10 Gigabit speeds at 500MHz. The thin profile saves space and improves airflow in high-density patch panels, server racks and data center cabinets. Gold-plated contacts and a snagless boot protect the connection during frequent re-patching.

Check connector space and run length

Verify that your patch panel or keystone jacks accept the slim 4.0mm boot without blocking adjacent ports. Ensure the total channel length stays within the 100m Cat6a limit for 10GBASE-T, including any horizontal cabling and other patch cords. The cable is unshielded UTP, so confirm your environment does not require shielded links.

Ideal for crowded cabinets, not long shielded runs

Suits network engineers upgrading dense racks where airflow and port density matter, and installers who need a drop-in Cat6a replacement for Cat6 or Cat5e. Not for buyers who need shielded cable for noisy industrial sites, outdoor burial or runs that exceed the standard channel distance.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGENERIC
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorGray
Connectivity
Cable category6A
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length14 ft (4.27 m)
ShieldingNo
Conductor gauge28 AWG

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Questions about this item

What comes in the box and do I need any extra connectors or tools?

The box contains the single 14ft Cat6a patch cable with RJ45 plugs on both ends; no additional connectors or tools are required for a standard RJ45 port.

Should I choose this 14ft 28AWG cable or a thicker gauge for my rack?

Choose this 28AWG cable when rack density and airflow matter — its 4.0mm jacket fits more links per rack unit and bends easily behind patch panels; use a thicker gauge only if you need longer runs beyond 100m or extra mechanical protection.

What does the 500MHz rating mean once the cable is installed in my 10GBASE-T link?

The 500MHz bandwidth supports the full 10GBASE-T specification up to 100m, so the 14ft run will carry 10 Gigabit traffic with margin for crosstalk and insertion loss in a dense cabinet.

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