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STARTECH

STARTECH N6PAT9INGRS network ethernet cable 9in Gray CAT6 28AWG LSZH 100W PoE

SKU CH-K83Q-80WFT MPN N6PAT9INGRS

Slim 28AWG Cat6 patch cord supports 10 Gbps and 100 W PoE with a flexible LSZH jacket

  • TypeEthernet
  • Cat6
  • Connector AEthernet
  • ColorGray
  • Features, , , ,
  • Slim 28 AWG cable frees 36 % more airflow in dense racks
  • Cat6 UTP construction delivers 10 Gbps throughput for high-speed networks
  • 100 W PoE support powers devices without extra wiring
  • Low NEXT and return loss maintain signal integrity across the link
  • Snagless RJ45 connectors and flexible LSZH jacket simplify tight-space routing

Compact Cable for Dense Racks

The 9-inch StarTech Cat6 patch cord uses a 28 AWG slim profile that is 36 percent thinner than standard cables. It fits tight spaces in server racks and network cabinets while supporting 10 Gbps data rates and 100 W Power over Ethernet. Low-smoke zero-halogen jacket material meets strict building safety requirements.

Installers Needing High-Density Patching

Technicians who manage crowded patch panels benefit from the snagless RJ45 connectors and reduced cable bulk that improves airflow. Buyers who require longer runs for wall-to-wall or cross-room connections should select a standard-length cable instead.

Nine-Inch Length Defines the Application

At only 9 inches this cord is purpose-built for adjacent-port links inside a single rack enclosure. It cannot span between separate cabinets or reach floor-mounted switches, so verify the exact distance before ordering.

Highlights

  • Slim 28 AWG cable frees 36 % more airflow in dense racks
  • Cat6 UTP construction delivers 10 Gbps throughput for high-speed networks
  • 100 W PoE support powers devices without extra wiring
  • Low NEXT and return loss maintain signal integrity across the link
  • Snagless RJ45 connectors and flexible LSZH jacket simplify tight-space routing

Specifications

BrandStarTech
ModelN6PAT9INGRS
TypeEthernet
Cat6
Connector AEthernet
ColorGray
Features, , , ,
Shipping weight0.03 kg
Package size170 × 119 × 15 mm

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the cable is delivering 10Gbps after installation?

Link the cable between two 10Gbps-capable ports and check the negotiated speed in the OS network adapter settings or switch port status.

What comes in the box and do I need any extra parts?

The package contains the 9in slim Cat6 patch cord with snagless RJ45 plugs; no additional components are required for a standard connection.

When should I choose the 9in length versus a longer run?

Select the 9in version for short, high-density links inside racks or panels where the 36% slimmer profile improves airflow and cable management.

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