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Blue Cat 6 ethernet cable with RJ45 plugs, four feet long

Panduit

Panduit UTP28SP4BU Cat 6 network ethernet cable 4 ft Blue

SKU CH-F8JT-JWP55 MPN UTP28SP4BU

A Cat 6 patch cord with RJ-45 plugs on both ends, four feet long in blue

  • Cable category6
  • First connector1 x RJ-45 Male Network
  • Second connector1 x RJ-45 Male Network
  • Overall length4 ft (1.22 m)
  • Product colorBlue
  • Cat 6 rating supports gigabit network speeds
  • Four-foot length fits short desktop runs
  • Blue jacket allows quick cable identification
  • RJ-45 male connectors on both ends
  • Panduit manufacturing ensures consistent build quality

Cat 6 RJ-45 patch cable

This four-foot Cat 6 patch cable carries RJ-45 male connectors on both ends for a straight-through wired link. The blue jacket makes it easy to identify in dense patch panels or desk runs. It suits home offices, small-business networks and temporary test setups that need a short, standards-compliant copper link. Panduit's moulded strain relief protects the termination during repeated connects and disconnects.

Sustained throughput on Cat 6 copper

Cat 6 construction supports gigabit Ethernet speeds over the full four-foot length without the signal degradation that longer runs can introduce. The short reach keeps insertion loss and crosstalk well within the category limits, so switches and NICs maintain line-rate traffic during extended file transfers or video streams. No active electronics are present, so latency stays at the physical-layer minimum and there is no firmware to update.

Replaces worn or longer Cat 5e cords

Swapping an aged Cat 5e patch cord for this Cat 6 link removes a potential bottleneck when the network gear already operates at 1 Gbps or higher. The four-foot length is ideal where excess slack would block airflow or tangle in cable managers; buyers needing runs across rooms or between racks should select a longer cable instead.

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Price $12.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand namePanduit
Model nameUTP28SP4BU
Product colorBlue
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connector1 x RJ-45 Male Network
Second connector1 x RJ-45 Male Network
Size & build
Overall length4 ft (1.22 m)
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size176 × 36 × 1 mm

Questions about this item

Does the 4 ft Cat 6 cable generate noticeable heat or draw extra power when used continuously?

A passive Cat 6 patch cord carries only low-voltage Ethernet signals, so it produces no measurable heat and consumes no power beyond what the connected ports supply.

What devices must I already have to use this RJ-45 male-to-male cable?

You need two pieces of equipment with standard RJ-45 Ethernet ports, such as a router, switch, PC, NAS or IP camera, to plug each end into.

Will this Cat 6 cable work reliably with older Cat 5e wall jacks and switches I am keeping?

Yes, Cat 6 is fully backward-compatible with Cat 5e and Cat 5 infrastructure, so the cable will negotiate the highest speed both ends support.

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