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Blue slim Cat6 Ethernet cable with snagless RJ45 connectors, 3 ft length

STARTECH

STARTECH N6PAT3BLS Cat6 network ethernet cable 3 ft blue slim 28 AWG

SKU CH-NPPT-4NWNS MPN N6PAT3BLS

A 3 ft slim Cat6 UTP patch cord 36% thinner than standard cable with snagless RJ45 connectors and 28 AWG copper conductors for high-density installations

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cable
  • Cat6
  • Connector A1 x RJ-45 Male
  • Connector B1 x RJ-45 Male
  • Length3 ft.
  • ColorBlue
  • Easier routing in dense racks with a cable 36% thinner than standard Cat6
  • Reliable gigabit links backed by ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 patch-cord certification
  • Snagless RJ45 clips protect the latch during frequent moves
  • Better airflow and heat dissipation from the slim 28 AWG profile
  • Durable 50-micron gold contacts on 100% copper conductors for long-term signal integrity

Slim Cat6 cable for dense installs

This 3 ft blue Cat6 patch cable uses a 28 AWG slim construction that is 36% thinner than standard Cat6 cables. The reduced diameter makes it easier to route through crowded network closets and cable-management panels. Snagless RJ45 connectors protect the locking tabs during frequent moves. The cable meets the ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 standard for patch cord performance.

Replaces bulky patch cords in tight racks

Swap this slim cable for a standard Cat6 lead when cabinet space is limited and airflow is restricted. The thinner profile allows better airflow and optimises heat dissipation around active equipment. The upgrade is worth it whenever cable density makes routing difficult or when snagless clips are needed to prevent accidental disconnects during maintenance.

Suits data-centre techs and compact home labs

Installers working in high-density racks or wall-mounted enclosures will benefit from the flexible, space-saving design. Builders who need shielded cable for noisy environments or runs longer than 3 ft should look at other options. The UTP construction and fixed short length also rule it out for outdoor or PoE-heavy deployments requiring heavier gauge wire.

Highlights

  • Easier routing in dense racks with a cable 36% thinner than standard Cat6
  • Reliable gigabit links backed by ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 patch-cord certification
  • Snagless RJ45 clips protect the latch during frequent moves
  • Better airflow and heat dissipation from the slim 28 AWG profile
  • Durable 50-micron gold contacts on 100% copper conductors for long-term signal integrity

Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ModelN6PAT3BLS
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cable
Cat6
Connector A1 x RJ-45 Male
Connector B1 x RJ-45 Male
Length3 ft.
ColorBlue
ShieldedUTP
Features36% thinner cable for flexible cable installations in crowded network closets and cable-management panels
Meets the ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 standard for patch cord performance
Allows better airflow and optimizes heat dissipation
RJ45 connector-clip protectors eliminate cable snags and breaks during installation
Blue PVC jacket for color coding your connections
3 ft. in length
50-micron gold-plated connectors for a clear signal
High-quality 28 AWG copper wire
Shipping weight0.03 kg
Package size194 × 188 × 42 mm

Questions about this item

Will the 28 AWG slim cable fit in a high-density patch panel without blocking adjacent ports?

The cable is 36% thinner than a standard Cat6 cable, so it routes easily through crowded network closets and cable-management panels.

How do the snagless RJ45 connectors release without damaging the clip?

Press the molded clip down before pulling the connector; the snagless design prevents the latch from catching on nearby cables.

When should the 50-micron gold contacts be inspected or the cable replaced?

Inspect the contacts if you see intermittent link errors; the gold plating resists corrosion, so replacement is rarely needed under normal use.

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