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Five slim blue Cat6A patch cables, one foot each, ultra-thin 28AWG with gold contacts

Micro Connectors

Micro Connectors Cat6A Ultra Slim 28AWG 1 ft Blue 5-Pack

SKU CH-EAR1-RJZES

Five-pack of Cat6A ultra-slim 28AWG patch cables, 1 ft each, 60% thinner than standard for high-density racks

  • Cat6A
  • Length1 ft.
  • ColorBlue
  • ShieldedNo
  • Up to 60% thinner than standard Cat6A cable for dense racks
  • 28 AWG bare copper conductors support 10 Gigabit ethernet speeds
  • Gold-plated 50-micron contacts eliminate signal loss
  • Snagless narrow boot prevents latch damage in high-density ports
  • Five 1-foot blue cables simplify colour-coded patching

Ultra-slim Cat6A patch cables

These five 1-foot Cat6A patch cables use a 28 AWG ultra-slim design that is up to 60 percent thinner than standard Cat6A cable. The low-profile build reduces clutter in high-density racks, patch panels and tight network enclosures. Each cable is made with 100 percent bare copper and gold-plated 50-micron contacts for clear signal transmission. They are backwards compatible with Cat6 infrastructure.

Thermals airflow and power

The ultra-slim diameter improves airflow inside cabinets and server racks by reducing cable bulk, which helps equipment run cooler without extra fan power. Unshielded construction keeps the cables lightweight and flexible for easy routing around corners and through cable managers. Gold-plated contacts maintain low contact resistance so signal integrity stays consistent under normal network loads. No external power is required for these passive copper links.

Upgrade from standard bulkier cables

The jump is worth it when rack space is at a premium or when existing thick cables block airflow and make changes difficult. The snagless narrow boot simplifies insertions and removals in dense patch fields, cutting maintenance time. Buyers who need shielded cables for high-EMI environments or longer runs beyond the short 1-foot length should look elsewhere. These cables replace standard Cat6A patch leads where density and airflow matter most.

Highlights

  • Up to 60% thinner than standard Cat6A cable for dense racks
  • 28 AWG bare copper conductors support 10 Gigabit ethernet speeds
  • Gold-plated 50-micron contacts eliminate signal loss
  • Snagless narrow boot prevents latch damage in high-density ports
  • Five 1-foot blue cables simplify colour-coded patching

Specifications

Cat6A
Length1 ft.
ColorBlue
ShieldedNo

Questions about this item

How do I connect the 28 AWG cable without damaging the thin conductors?

Align the gold-plated 50-micron contacts with the port and push until the snagless latch clicks; the ultra-slim jacket needs no extra force.

Will the 28 AWG bare-copper conductors need replacement sooner than thicker cable?

The 100% bare-copper cores meet EIA/TIA and UL standards, so they last the life of the installation unless physically cut or crushed.

At what point does the unshielded 28 AWG design limit 10-Gigabit throughput?

The 1-foot length stays within Cat6A channel specs; alien crosstalk only becomes measurable in dense bundles beyond the rated distance.

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