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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT6-0.5BL network ethernet cable Cat6 0.5 ft blue UTP 24AWG RJ45

SKU CH-J97A-YZKMY MPN 60CAT6-0.5BL

A 0.5 ft Cat6 UTP patch cable with gold-plated RJ45 connectors and snagless boots for short network links

  • Cable categoryCat6
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • ShieldingUnshielded Twisted Pair
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length0.5 ft (0.15 m)
  • Short 0.5 ft length keeps desk cabling tidy
  • Cat6 rating supports gigabit network speeds
  • 24 AWG stranded copper conductors ensure flexible, reliable signal
  • 50 micron gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion
  • Snagless boot protects locking tabs from damage

Ultra-Short Patch Cable for Dense Racks

This 0.5 ft Cat6 patch cable links network gear in tight spaces such as patch panels, switch stacks or router ports. The blue PVC jacket makes it easy to identify in a crowded cabinet. It is built for home and office networks that need a reliable gigabit link over a very short run.

Snagless Boot and Gold Contacts

Each end carries an RJ45 plug with 50 micron gold-plated contacts and a molded snagless boot that shields the locking tab from accidental damage. The 4-pair UTP construction uses 24 AWG stranded bare copper for flexibility, while the PVC jacket resists everyday abrasion. UL and ETL verification confirms compliance with TIA/EIA-568-C.2 Cat.6 standards.

Check Port Spacing Before Ordering

The 0.5 ft length leaves almost no slack, so verify that the two RJ45 ports you intend to connect sit close enough for this cable to reach without tension. The T568B wiring matches standard Ethernet pin-outs, but ensure your equipment uses the same scheme. Builders needing longer runs or shielded cable should select a different length or category.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT6-0.5BL
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorBlue
Connectivity
Cable categoryCat6
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length0.5 ft (0.15 m)
ShieldingUnshielded Twisted Pair
Shipping weight0.06 kg
Package size152 × 127 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

What does the Cat6 rating and TIA/EIA-568-C.2 standard mean for the cable's practical performance?

The cable meets TIA/EIA-568-C.2 Category 6 requirements verified by UL and ETL, supporting gigabit Ethernet and higher bandwidth applications over its 0.5 ft length.

Will the RJ45 connectors with snagless boots fit standard ports on a router or switch without blocking adjacent jacks?

The RJ45 plugs feature a snagless bubble boot design that protects the locking tab while fitting standard Ethernet ports on routers, switches, patch panels and cable modems.

How do I install this patch cable correctly, and what common mistake should I avoid?

Press each RJ45 connector firmly into the port until the tab clicks; the snagless boot protects the tab, but forcing the cable at a sharp angle can still damage the latch mechanism.

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