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Cables To Go 01169 Cat6 Slim Ethernet Cable 10 ft Red 28AWG

SKU CH-G681-SKJPD MPN 01169

A slim Cat6 patch cable with 36% smaller diameter and snagless RJ-45 connectors for tight spaces

  • Cable category6
  • First connector1 x RJ-45 Male
  • Second connector1 x RJ-45 Male
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cable
  • Overall length10 ft (3.05 m)
  • Product colorRed
  • Easier routing in tight spaces with 36% thinner diameter
  • Reliable gigabit performance meeting ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 patch cord standard
  • Hassle-free insertion and removal via snagless connector design
  • Flexible 28AWG construction simplifies cable management
  • Distinctive red colour enables quick network identification

Cat6 Slim 28AWG Patch Cable 10 ft

This C2G Cat6 cable uses 28AWG conductors to deliver a 36% diameter reduction compared with standard Cat5e patch cords. The slimmer profile eases routing in dense cable trays and tight rack spaces. Snagless RJ-45 connectors protect the locking tab during repeated insertions. The assembly meets the ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 standard for patch-cord performance.

Installers Needing Slim UTP Runs

Network technicians who want a thinner unshielded cable for crowded patch panels or wall outlets will appreciate the reduced bulk and snagless boots. Builders who require shielded construction, outdoor-rated jackets or longer permanent-link lengths should look at a different product class.

28AWG Conductor Gauge

The 28AWG wire gauge is the single specification that determines whether this cable fits the installation. Thinner conductors enable the 36% space saving but limit the maximum channel distance allowed by the standard. Verify that your link budget accommodates the gauge before purchase.

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Price $9.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameC2G
Model name01169
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cable
Product colorRed
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connector1 x RJ-45 Male
Second connector1 x RJ-45 Male
Size & build
Overall length10 ft (3.05 m)
Shipping weight0.07 kg
Package size127 × 121 × 13 mm

Questions about this item

Does the 28AWG Cat6 cable generate noticeable heat or draw extra power during continuous use?

The 28AWG Cat6 cable is a passive copper link; it carries only signal current and produces no measurable heat or power draw during all‑day operation.

What devices must I already have to use the RJ‑45 connectors on this 10 ft patch cable?

You need two pieces of equipment with standard RJ‑45 Ethernet ports — such as a router, switch, PC or NAS — to plug each end of the 10 ft cable into.

Will the slim 28AWG Cat6 cable work reliably with older Cat5e wall jacks and switches I still use?

Yes, the Cat6 cable is fully backward compatible with Cat5e infrastructure; the snagless RJ‑45 plugs seat securely in legacy jacks and the cable meets the ANSI/TIA‑568‑C.2 patch‑cord standard.

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