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Cable Leader

Cable Leader 15ft Cat6a network ethernet cable 28AWG White

SKU CH-CTCH-C5SH0

An ultra-slim 15 ft Cat6a patch cable with a 4.0 mm jacket and 28 AWG conductors for high-density 10 Gigabit networks

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat6A
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length15 ft.
  • ColorWhite

Length 15ft

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Color White

  • 10 Gigabit speed over 15 ft with Cat6a 500MHz performance
  • Ultra-slim 4.0 mm jacket saves space and improves airflow in dense racks
  • 28AWG bare copper with 50-micron gold contacts ensures reliable signal integrity
  • Snagless boot protects locking clip for easy routing and re-patching
  • Backward compatible with Cat6 and Cat5e for drop-in network upgrades

Ultra-slim Cat6a patch cable for dense racks

The Cable Leader 15ft Cat6a Ethernet cable uses a 4.0mm jacket and 28AWG bare copper conductors to deliver 10 Gigabit connectivity in high-density patch panels, server racks and data center cabinets. Gold-plated RJ45 contacts and a snagless boot keep connections reliable during frequent re-patching. It is built for installers who need maximum cable count per rack unit without sacrificing 10GBASE-T performance.

Cat6a standard limits cable reach and bandwidth

The Cat6a specification supports 10GBASE-T up to 100 meters at 500MHz, so this 15ft length is well within the certified distance for full 10 Gigabit throughput. Backward compatibility with Cat6 and Cat5e means it works with existing switches and routers, but the channel will operate at the lowest category present. Unshielded UTP construction makes the cable lighter and easier to route, yet it offers no protection against external electromagnetic interference in noisy environments.

Verify connector spacing

The slim 4.0mm diameter fits tight side-by-side ports, but confirm that your patch panel or keystone jack accepts the reduced boot profile without blocking adjacent sockets. For Power over Ethernet deployments, 28AWG conductors carry less current than thicker gauges, so check that your PoE devices and switch ports stay within the cable’s safe power handling. Ensure the 15ft length reaches between your rack and equipment without tension on the connectors.

Highlights

  • 10 Gigabit speed over 15 ft with Cat6a 500MHz performance
  • Ultra-slim 4.0 mm jacket saves space and improves airflow in dense racks
  • 28AWG bare copper with 50-micron gold contacts ensures reliable signal integrity
  • Snagless boot protects locking clip for easy routing and re-patching
  • Backward compatible with Cat6 and Cat5e for drop-in network upgrades

Specifications

BrandGENERIC
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat6A
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length15 ft.
ColorWhite
ShieldedNo
Wire Gauge28 AWG

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Questions about this item

Should I pick the 15ft length or a different size for my rack?

The 15ft white Cat6a cable uses a 4.0mm slim jacket and 28AWG conductors, so it fits tight bends behind dense patch panels and leaves more airflow space than standard 6.9mm cords.

What does the 500MHz rating deliver inside a real server cabinet?

At 500MHz the cable meets the Cat6a standard for 10GBASE-T up to 100m, giving full 10 Gigabit throughput on switches, routers and NAS gear without changing existing hardware.

How does the RJ45 interface and Cat6a standard limit performance in practice?

The 8P8C RJ45 plugs with 50-micron gold contacts cap the link at 10 Gigabit over 100m at 500MHz, while staying backward compatible with Cat6 and Cat5e ports.

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