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Black ultra-slim Cat6 ethernet cable with snagless RJ45 connectors, 6 ft

Nippon Labs

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

SKU CH-4618-JRS4Z MPN SLCAT6-28-6BK

Ultra-slim 28 AWG Cat 6 patch cable with snagless RJ45 connectors, 550 MHz bandwidth and pure copper conductors for reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet

  • Cable category6
  • First connector1 x RJ45
  • Second connector1 x RJ45
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cable
  • Overall length6 ft (1.83 m)
  • Product colorBlack
  • Slim 28 AWG profile fits tight spaces
  • Snagless boot protects latch during frequent moves
  • 550 MHz bandwidth supports 10-Gigabit speeds
  • Pure bare copper conductors reduce signal loss
  • Gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion

Ultra-Slim Cat6 Cable for Dense Network Racks

This 6 ft Cat6 patch cable uses a 28 AWG stranded construction that is significantly thinner than standard cables. It is built for installers working in crowded patch panels, data centres or telecommunications rooms where space is tight. The narrow boot design helps it fit alongside existing runs without blocking adjacent ports.

Snagless Boot Prevents Tab Damage During Routing

The snagless moulded boot protects the RJ45 locking tab from catching on other cables when pulled through cable management trays or tight pathways. Stranded conductors make the cable more flexible than solid-core alternatives, easing bends around corners. The main installation risk is exceeding the recommended bend radius for 28 AWG wire, which can degrade high-frequency performance.

Cat6 550 MHz Rating Sets the Practical Speed Ceiling

The cable is rated to 550 MHz and supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet over its 6 ft length, while remaining backward compatible with Gigabit and Fast Ethernet equipment. UTP shielding relies on the twisted-pair design rather than foil or braid, so performance depends on keeping the cable away from strong electromagnetic interference sources. Pure bare copper conductors ensure lower resistance than copper-clad aluminium alternatives.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model nameSLCAT6-28-6BK
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cable
Product colorBlack
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connector1 x RJ45
Second connector1 x RJ45
Size & build
Overall length6 ft (1.83 m)
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size184 × 123 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How can I verify the cable is performing at 550 MHz after connecting it?

Use a cable certifier or network tester that reports frequency performance up to 550 MHz; the tester will confirm the link meets Cat 6 specifications.

What connectors and wiring are included, and is a crimping tool needed?

The cable arrives with two gold-plated RJ45 connectors already terminated on stranded 28 AWG bare copper; no crimping tool or additional parts are required.

Which length should I choose for a typical desk-to-router run?

The 6 ft length suits short runs between a computer, router, switch, NAS, VoIP phone or PoE device on or near the same desk.

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