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Blue Cat6 ethernet patch cable, 28 AWG stranded, 4 ft length

Pannet

Pannet UTP28SP4BU network ethernet cable Cat6 28 AWG 4 ft

SKU CH-FRRT-72QWE MPN UTP28SP4BU

A 4 ft Cat6 patch cord built with 28 AWG stranded copper for tight routing

  • Cable category6
  • Overall length4 ft (1.22 m)
  • Category 6 performance for reliable gigabit networking
  • 28 AWG stranded conductors keep the cable thin and flexible
  • Unshielded U/UTP construction reduces bulk in tight spaces
  • Polycarbonate plug housing protects pins during frequent changes
  • Four-foot length suits short rack or desk connections

Pannet Cat6 28 AWG 4 ft patch cord

This Pannet UTP28SP4BU cable is a Category 6 unshielded twisted pair patch cord built with 28 AWG stranded copper conductors. The slim profile suits tight patch panels and dense rack layouts where standard cords would congest airflow. It terminates in polycarbonate modular plugs and carries a dual CM/LSZH jacket rating. Buyers needing a short, flexible link for gigabit Ethernet will find the four-foot length practical.

Ideal for dense rack patches.

Network technicians assembling high-density patch fields benefit from the reduced diameter that eases bundling and improves cable management. Installers requiring Power over Ethernet Plus or higher current capacity should look elsewhere because the 28 AWG conductors limit power delivery. The cable is also unsuited for direct burial, aerial or harsh-environment use since it lacks shielding, armour and a UV-resistant jacket.

Deciding spec: 28 AWG stranded conductor gauge

The 28 AWG stranded copper construction is the single figure that determines whether this cord fits the project. It enables the narrow diameter and high flexibility needed in crowded cabinets, but it also sets the maximum current the cable can carry. If the installation demands thicker conductors for PoE+ budgets or lower insertion loss on longer channels, a different gauge must be chosen.

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Specifications

Product
Brand namePanduit
Connectivity
Cable category6
Size & build
Overall length4 ft (1.22 m)
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size145 × 132 × 12 mm

Questions about this item

Will the stranded 28 AWG conductors need replacement sooner than solid-core cable in a fixed installation?

The stranded 28 AWG copper conductors are designed for patch-cord flexibility; they meet Category 6 performance when used as intended for cross-connects and equipment links.

What limits sustained throughput on this Cat6 U/UTP patch cord?

The Category 6 rating defines the bandwidth ceiling; the 28 AWG stranded construction keeps insertion loss within spec for the 4 ft length.

Does the thin 28 AWG U/UTP design run hotter or draw more power than thicker cables?

Passive copper patch cords draw no power and generate no measurable heat regardless of gauge or shielding type.

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