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FireFold Cat6 Slim Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable 3 ft Yellow 28 AWG

SKU CH-XN1T-YAVHK

Slim shielded Cat6 patch cable with 28 AWG conductors, gold-plated RJ45 connectors and snagless boots for high-density installs

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat6
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length3 ft.
  • ColorYellow
  • Slim 3 mm diameter saves 73 % rack space
  • 28 AWG stranded copper keeps cable flexible in tight bends
  • Shielded Cat 6 construction blocks interference in dense bundles
  • Gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for reliable signal
  • Snagless clear boot protects locking tab during frequent moves

Space-Saving Cat6 Patch Cable

This FireFold Cat6 slim shielded Ethernet patch cable measures 3 ft and uses 28 AWG stranded bare copper conductors. Its 3 mm diameter is 60 % thinner than standard 24 AWG Cat6 cables, reducing bulk by 73 % in high-density racks. The yellow jacket aids quick identification in crowded panels. It suits data centres, telecom rooms and home router areas where space is tight.

Verify Port Spacing And Cable Routing

Check that your patch panel or switch ports accept the slimmer 3 mm boot without adjacent-port interference. Confirm the T-568B wiring scheme matches your existing installation standard. Ensure the 3 ft length reaches between devices without tension or sharp bends that could degrade performance.

Gold-Plated Contacts And Snagless Boot

RJ45 plugs feature 50 micron gold-plated contacts that resist corrosion and maintain signal integrity over repeated mating cycles. The translucent clear snagless boot protects the locking tab during insertion and removal. Each cable is 100 % tested to pass patch-cord specifications, delivering reliable Cat6 throughput in dense deployments.

Highlights

  • Slim 3 mm diameter saves 73 % rack space
  • 28 AWG stranded copper keeps cable flexible in tight bends
  • Shielded Cat 6 construction blocks interference in dense bundles
  • Gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for reliable signal
  • Snagless clear boot protects locking tab during frequent moves

Specifications

BrandFireFold
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat6
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length3 ft.
ColorYellow
ShieldedYes

Questions about this item

Does the 3 ft Cat6 cable come with both RJ45 ends attached, or do I need to buy plugs separately?

Both RJ45 connectors are factory-terminated with 50-micron gold-plated contacts; the cable arrives ready to plug in with no extra parts required.

Should I choose the 28 AWG slim version or a standard 24 AWG Cat6 for my rack?

The 28 AWG slim cable is 60% thinner and reduces diameter by 48%, saving 73% of the space — ideal for high-density patch panels and better airflow.

What does the 3 mm (0.12") diameter mean once the cable is routed in a crowded cabinet?

At 3 mm versus the usual 5.8 mm, the slim profile lets you pack more links per rack unit, improves ventilation and makes cable management far easier.

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