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Short black Cat6 patch cable with RJ45 plugs on both ends

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Cables To Go 00963d Cat6 RJ45 6 in black network ethernet cable

SKU CH-GWAH-VWG4P MPN 00963d

A 6-inch Cat6 patch cable with RJ45 connectors on both ends for short Gigabit network links

  • Cable category6
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Product colorBlack
  • Cat 6 rating supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
  • 6‑inch length keeps short runs tidy
  • Bonded pair construction preserves twist spacing to the plug
  • Black jacket simplifies colour‑coded network installs
  • Non‑booted RJ45 plugs allow dense side‑by‑side connections

Run Cat6 Patch Cable

This six-inch Category 6 patch cable connects two RJ45 ports in tight spaces such as patch panels, switch stacks or desktop docking stations. The non-booted, unshielded design keeps the bend radius small for dense cable management. It is built for fast Ethernet and Gigabit networks that carry voice, data or video streams.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

As a passive copper cable it generates no heat, emits no noise and draws no power during operation. The bonded-pair construction maintains consistent twist spacing to the termination point, which limits impedance variation and structural return loss. Signal integrity is preserved without any active components or cooling requirements.

Upgrade From Longer or Lower-Category Runs

This cable replaces longer Cat5e or Cat6 runs that leave excess slack in crowded racks or behind equipment. The short length reduces clutter and improves airflow where cable management space is limited. It is not suited for runs that require shielding, boot protection or distances beyond the six-inch reach.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameC2G
Model name00963
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorBlack
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length6 in (15.2 cm)
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size152 × 102 × 13 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install this 6 in Cat6 RJ45 patch cable without damaging the non-booted connectors?

Align the RJ45 male plugs with the ports and press straight in until the tabs click; avoid angling the non-booted connectors, as the missing boot makes the latch easier to snap off if forced sideways.

What maintenance or replacement will this 0.38 oz Cat6 cable need over time?

Inspect the latch tabs and copper contacts periodically; replace the cable if a tab breaks or if corrosion appears on the gold-plated pins, since the non-booted design leaves the latch exposed to snagging.

What limit appears first when this 6 in Cat6 patch cable runs sustained Gigabit traffic?

The 6 in length fixes the reach limit; the cable meets Cat6 TIA/EIA standards for Gigabit bandwidth, so distance — not crosstalk or return loss — is the first constraint in sustained use.

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