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Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite N201-S6N-GY Cat6 network ethernet cable 6 in gray

SKU CH-YT93-G1KA8 MPN N201-S6N-GY

Slim Cat6 patch cord rated for 1 Gbps links, 38 % thinner for dense racks, with snagless RJ45 ends in gray

  • Cable category6
  • First connector1 x RJ45 Male
  • Second connector1 x RJ45 Male
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cable
  • Overall length6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Product colorGray
  • Supports 1 Gbps network speeds with Cat6 UTP construction
  • Over 38% slimmer than standard Cat6 cables for improved rack airflow
  • Snagless RJ45 connectors protect locking tabs during installation
  • Gray color coding enables quick identification in dense setups
  • Flexible stranded design simplifies routing around corners and through panels

Tripp Lite Cat6 6-Inch Patch Cable

This Tripp Lite Cat6 UTP patch cable measures six inches and uses snagless RJ45 male connectors on both ends. The slim design is over 38 percent thinner than standard Cat6 cable, improving airflow in dense racks and easing routing through tight panels. It is rated for 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet connections and features molded strain relief for durability. The gray jacket allows quick visual identification in crowded installations.

Ideal for Short Rack Links, Not Long Runs

This cable suits installers linking patch panels, switches, servers or routers inside a single rack where minimal slack is needed. The ultra-slim profile helps maintain cooling airflow in fully populated cabinets. It is not suited for connections between racks, wall outlets or workstations that require metre-length or longer cables. Buyers needing extended reach should select a longer patch cord.

Six-Inch Length Decides Fit

The fixed 15-centimetre length is the single specification that determines whether this cord fits the intended job. It only bridges devices positioned directly adjacent to each other in the same enclosure. Any application demanding more distance cannot use this model.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameTRIPP LITE
Model nameN201-S6N-GY
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cable
Product colorGray
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connector1 x RJ45 Male
Second connector1 x RJ45 Male
Size & build
Overall length6 in (15.2 cm)
Shipping weight0.01 kg
Package size229 × 178 × 13 mm

Questions about this item

How do I confirm the cable is delivering the rated 1 Gbps speed after connecting it?

Check the link speed on the connected devices — both should report a 1 Gbps full-duplex connection with no packet loss.

What comes with the N201-S6N-GY and what must I supply separately?

The box contains the 6-inch Cat6 UTP patch cord with snagless RJ45 male connectors on both ends; no additional cables or adapters are included.

Which length version should I choose for a short rack-to-rack link?

The 6-inch model is built for ultra-short connections inside the same rack, while the 15-foot version suits longer runs between racks or to a wall jack.

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