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White 28 AWG Cat6a RJ45 patch cables, .5 ft, 24 pack

Rapink Cat6a 28 AWG .5ft 24-pack network ethernet cable White

SKU CH-YR23-96QY1

A 24-pack of 28 AWG Cat6a patch cables, each 0.5 ft long, designed for high-density patch-panel-to-switch connections with 10 Gbps support and improved airflow

  • TypeEthernet
  • Cat6A
  • Connector ARJ45
  • ColorWhite
  • FeaturesHigh Speed, 10gigabits/s, , ,
  • Slim 28 AWG cable is 50% thinner than standard patch cords
  • Half-foot length keeps patch-panel-to-switch runs neat and professional
  • Gold-plated RJ45 connectors support 10 Gbps at 550 MHz
  • Snagless clip protects the latch and speeds up installation
  • 24-pack covers a full 12-port or 24-port panel in one box

24-pack Cat6a patch cables

This 24-pack of Cat6a patch cables uses a .5 foot length and 28 AWG conductors to connect patch panels to switches in dense racks. The short, slim cables reduce clutter and leave more room for fingers during installation. They are aimed at technicians who need a tidy, high-density patching solution. White jackets help identify runs at a glance.

10G Cat6a standard limits

Each cable is rated for 10 gigabits per second at 550 MHz and complies with the TIA-568.2-D standard. The 28 AWG gauge means the conductors are thinner than typical 24 AWG patch cords, so voltage drop over longer runs is higher. These cables are not intended for horizontal runs that exceed the short patch length. PoE is supported within the standard’s power budget for this gauge.

Capacity and headroom

The .5 foot length and 24-count pack comfortably handle a full 24-port or 48-port patch panel to switch deployment in a single rack. Gold-plated RJ45 contacts and snagless boots maintain reliable contact through repeated patching. The slim profile improves airflow in crowded cabinets. Runs longer than the supplied half-foot or installations needing thicker conductors for extended distance will require a different cable.

Highlights

  • Slim 28 AWG cable is 50% thinner than standard patch cords
  • Half-foot length keeps patch-panel-to-switch runs neat and professional
  • Gold-plated RJ45 connectors support 10 Gbps at 550 MHz
  • Snagless clip protects the latch and speeds up installation
  • 24-pack covers a full 12-port or 24-port panel in one box

Specifications

BrandRapink
TypeEthernet
Cat6A
Connector ARJ45
ColorWhite
FeaturesHigh Speed, 10gigabits/s, , ,

Questions about this item

Which pack size and cable length suit a dense patch-panel-to-switch run?

The listing supplies a 24-pack of .5 ft cables, giving one short link per port in a high-density rack.

What does the 10 Gbps rating deliver when the cables are installed?

Each 28 AWG Cat6a cable is gold-plated and rated for 10 Gbps at 550 MHz, supporting PoE and the TIA-568.2-D standard in live connections.

How does the RJ45 connector and 28 AWG build affect real-world routing?

The snagless RJ45 clips release easily, while the 28 AWG diameter — roughly half that of 24 AWG — eases tight bends and improves airflow in crowded cabinets.

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