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Cable Leader

Cable Leader 10ft Cat6a Slim Ethernet Cable 4.0mm 28AWG Black

SKU CH-DPZ1-10K98

A 10 ft Cat6a slim patch cable with a 4.0 mm jacket for high-density racks and 10 Gigabit speeds up to 100 m

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat6A
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length10 ft.
  • ColorBlack

Length 10ft

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Color Black

  • 10GBASE-T up to 100m at 500MHz for 10GbE drops
  • Slim 4.0mm jacket fits dense racks and improves airflow
  • 28AWG bare copper with 50-micron gold contacts cuts crosstalk
  • Snagless boot protects clip during frequent re-patching
  • Backward compatible with Cat6 and Cat5e for easy upgrades

High-Density Patch Cable for 10GBASE-T

This Cat6a Ethernet cable delivers a 10 Gigabit wired connection in a 4.0 mm jacket designed for high-density patch panels, server racks and data center cabinets. The 28AWG bare copper conductors and 50-micron gold-plated RJ45 contacts provide reliable signal integrity with reduced crosstalk. It supports 10GBASE-T up to 100 meters at 500MHz and remains backward compatible with Cat6 and Cat5e networks. The transparent slim snagless boot protects the locking clip during frequent routing and re-patching.

Verify Port Clearance and Cable Management Needs

Before ordering, confirm that your patch panel or keystone jacks accept the ultra-slim 4.0 mm outer diameter, which is significantly thinner than standard 6.9 mm Cat6a cords. Ensure your cable management trays or routing channels can accommodate the tighter bend radius enabled by the 28AWG construction. Check that the snagless boot profile clears adjacent ports in densely populated switch or router line cards. The cable is unshielded UTP, so assess whether your environment requires shielded cabling for electromagnetic interference protection.

Slim Profile Improves Airflow and Density

The 4.0 mm jacket allows more cables per rack unit, directly improving airflow across switches and servers in busy deployments. The transparent snagless boot keeps dense bundles tidy during moves, adds and changes, reducing the risk of accidental disconnects. Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for long-term reliability in PoE device connections. UL (E305668) and ETL verification plus RoHS compliance confirm the cable meets recognized safety and environmental standards for data center use.

Highlights

  • 10GBASE-T up to 100m at 500MHz for 10GbE drops
  • Slim 4.0mm jacket fits dense racks and improves airflow
  • 28AWG bare copper with 50-micron gold contacts cuts crosstalk
  • Snagless boot protects clip during frequent re-patching
  • Backward compatible with Cat6 and Cat5e for easy upgrades

Specifications

BrandGENERIC
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat6A
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length10 ft.
ColorBlack
ShieldedNo
Wire Gauge28 AWG

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Questions about this item

Does the 10ft Cat6a cable come with any extra hardware or do I need to buy connectors separately?

The cable arrives terminated with RJ45 plugs on both ends and includes transparent slim snagless boots; no additional connectors or tools are required.

How do I decide between the 4.0mm slim jacket and a standard 6.9mm Cat6a cable?

Choose the 4.0mm slim version when rack space is tight — its 28AWG conductors allow tighter bend radii, better airflow and higher cable density in patch panels and server cabinets.

What does the 500MHz rating mean for real-world 10GBASE-T performance?

It certifies the cable for 10 Gigabit speeds up to 100 meters, so a 10ft run will reliably carry full 10GBASE-T throughput with the 50-micron gold-plated contacts ensuring low resistance.

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