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Black ultra-slim Cat6a Ethernet cable, 6in, snagless RJ45 connectors, 34AWG bare copper

STARTECH

STARTECH N6APATUTP34BKS-6IN network ethernet cable 6in Cat 6a 34AWG

SKU CH-4C6T-D0EA8 MPN N6APATUTP34BKS-6IN

A 15 cm Cat 6a patch cord with 34 AWG bare copper conductors and snagless RJ45 plugs supports 10 Gbps speeds while its 40 % slimmer profile improves airflow in dense racks

  • TypeCat 6a
  • CatCat 6a
  • Connector ARJ-45 Male
  • Connector BRJ-45 Male
  • Length6in
  • Features6in Ultra Slim CAT6a Cable
  • Slim profile improves rack airflow by 40%
  • 10 Gbps bandwidth supports high-speed networking
  • Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for reliable connections
  • Pure bare copper conductors ensure signal integrity
  • Snagless RJ45 connectors simplify installation in tight spaces

Ultra-Slim 6-Inch Cat 6a Patch Cord

This six-inch Cat 6a cable uses 34 AWG bare copper conductors to deliver up to 10 Gbps over a very short reach. Its ultra-slim profile is forty percent thinner than standard Cat 6a cords, making it ideal for dense patch panels or tight device ports where airflow and cable management are priorities.

Sustained 10 Gbps Over Minimal Distance

Because the run is only fifteen centimetres, the cable maintains its rated 10 Gbps throughput without the signal degradation that longer unshielded runs can exhibit. The pure bare copper cores and gold-plated contacts preserve signal integrity across repeated mating cycles in high-density racks or stacked switches.

Cat 6a UTP Limits at Six Inches

The unshielded twisted-pair construction meets Cat 6a specifications for alien crosstalk and return loss at this length, but it cannot compensate for the greater attenuation and interference susceptibility that appear on longer UTP runs. Installers needing extended distances or noisy environments should specify shielded or larger-gauge alternatives.

Highlights

  • Slim profile improves rack airflow by 40%
  • 10 Gbps bandwidth supports high-speed networking
  • Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for reliable connections
  • Pure bare copper conductors ensure signal integrity
  • Snagless RJ45 connectors simplify installation in tight spaces

Specifications

ModelN6APATUTP34BKS-6IN
TypeCat 6a
CatCat 6a
Connector ARJ-45 Male
Connector BRJ-45 Male
Length6in
Features6in Ultra Slim CAT6a Cable
Shipping weight0.02 kg
Package size201 × 140 × 15 mm

Questions about this item

Does the 34 AWG ultra-slim cable run hotter or draw more power than a standard Cat6a patch cord?

No — the cable is entirely passive copper with 50-micron gold contacts, so it adds no heat or power draw of its own.

What equipment must I already have for this 6-inch Cat6a cable to function?

Two devices with RJ45 ports that support up to 10 Gbps, such as a 10G switch, router, server NIC or NAS.

Will this 15 cm slim patch cord work reliably with my older Cat5e or Cat6 wall jacks and switches?

Yes — Cat6a is fully backward compatible, so the cord will negotiate the highest speed both ends support.

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