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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs SLCAT6-28-10BK network ethernet cable 28 AWG 10 ft Cat 6 550 MHz Black

SKU CH-NHGS-FYJFQ MPN SLCAT6-28-10BK

A 10 ft Cat 6 patch cable with 28 AWG stranded bare copper conductors, gold-plated RJ45 connectors, snagless ultra-slim boots and 550 MHz bandwidth for high-density Gigabit

  • Cable category6
  • First connector1 x RJ45
  • Second connector1 x RJ45
  • Conductor gauge28 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cable
  • Overall length10 ft (3.05 m)
  • Cat 6 rating supports 550 MHz bandwidth for 10-Gigabit Ethernet
  • 28 AWG ultra-slim stranded copper conductors enable easy routing in tight spaces
  • Snagless narrow boot design prevents latch damage in high-density patch panels
  • Gold-plated RJ45 connectors resist corrosion for reliable long-term connections
  • 10 ft length provides flexible reach between network devices

10 ft Cat 6 Patch Cable

This 10 ft Cat 6 patch cable uses 28 AWG stranded bare copper conductors and gold-plated RJ45 connectors. It is rated for 550 MHz bandwidth and supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet while remaining backward compatible with existing Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet equipment. The snagless, ultra-slim design eases routing in tight spaces.

High-density installs and PoE devices

The narrow boot and snagless latch suit crowded patch panels, data-centre racks and telecommunications rooms where conventional cables snag or block adjacent ports. It connects routers, switches, NAS units, VoIP phones and PoE gear without extra bulk. Buyers who need heavier-gauge conductors for longer permanent runs or outdoor burial should look at something else.

Gold-plated contacts and bare copper

Gold plating on the RJ45 pins resists corrosion and maintains low contact resistance over repeated insertions. Pure bare copper strands, not copper-clad aluminium, deliver the specified 550 MHz performance and reliable power delivery for PoE applications. The stranded construction keeps the cable flexible for frequent re-patching.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model nameSLCAT6-28-10BK
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cable
Product colorBlack
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connector1 x RJ45
Second connector1 x RJ45
Size & build
Overall length10 ft (3.05 m)
Conductor gauge28 AWG
Shipping weight0.07 kg
Package size234 × 152 × 27 mm

Questions about this item

What RJ45 ports must my router or switch provide for this 10 ft Cat 6 cable to connect?

The cable ends in standard RJ45 plugs, so any router, switch, NAS, VoIP phone or PoE device with an RJ45 jack will accept it.

Will the 28 AWG stranded conductors and 550 MHz rating still work with my older Fast Ethernet and Gigabit gear?

Yes, the Cat 6 specification is backward compatible, so the cable runs at the highest speed both linked devices support.

How can I confirm the bare copper wiring is delivering a clean 550 MHz link after I plug it in?

Check the link LEDs on both ports show the expected Gigabit or 10-Gigabit rate, then run a cable certifier or bandwidth test to verify full throughput.

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