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Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6a UTP Network Cable, 10Gbps, 28 AWG Slim Profile, RJ-45 Male/Male, Gold-Plated, Snagless Boot, Green, 20ft - C6APC28-GN-20 (Lifetime Warranty)

Name: Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6a UTP Network Cable, 10Gbps, 28 AWG Slim Profile, RJ-45 Male/Male, Gold-Plated, Snagless Boot, Green, 20ft - C6APC28-GN-20 (Lifetime Warranty)
Brand: Black Box
SKU: C6APC28-GN-20
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Cat.6a

UTP cable

10Gbps

Speed

28 AWG

Slim profile

RJ-45

Connectors

Gold-plated

Contacts

20ft

Length

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Key Features

🚀 10 Gbps data transfer speed with Cat.6a performance
📏 28-AWG slim design saves 50% space compared to traditional cables
🔌 Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors for superior conductivity
🛡️ Snagless boots with strain relief for damage protection
🔄 750 cycles connector insertion/extraction life
📦 20 ft length with UTP (unshielded) construction
♾️ Lifetime warranty coverage
🌿 RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
🔧 Compatible with network devices, wallplates, and patch panels
💨 Improved airflow design for better cooling

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Close-up view of green Cat6a network cable with transparent RJ-45 connector showing gold-plated contacts and strain relief boot

Space-Saving 28-AWG Design with Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connector

The Slim-Net Cat6a cable features an innovative 28-AWG design that delivers exceptional performance in a compact form factor. Its slim profile occupies 50% less space compared to traditional cables, while maintaining full 10G Ethernet capabilities. The transparent RJ-45 connector with gold-plated contacts ensures reliable connectivity and superior signal integrity.

Technical Specifications

28-AWG ultra-slim design reduces cable diameter by 50%
50-micron gold-plated contacts for optimal conductivity
Snagless strain relief boot protects connector integrity

Applications

High-density data center cable management
Space-constrained network closets and racks
10G network infrastructure deployments

Dual-ended view of green Cat6a network cable showing both RJ-45 connectors with strain relief boots and cable markings

Enhanced Cable Management with Dual-Connector Design

This detailed view showcases the cable's dual-ended configuration with identical RJ-45 connectors, highlighting its symmetric design for flexible installation options. The green jacket provides clear cable identification while the transparent connectors allow for visual inspection of terminations. The integrated strain relief system and snagless boot design work together to protect the cable during installation and regular use.

Technical Specifications

Matching RJ-45 connectors on both ends for consistent performance
Clear connector housing for visual verification
750-cycle durability rating for long-term reliability

Applications

Server-to-switch connections in data centers
Patch panel to network equipment links
Cross-connect implementations in telecommunications rooms

Product details

General Information

Manufacturer

Black Box Corporation

Manufacturer Part Number

C6APC28-GN-20

Brand Name

Black Box

Product Line

Slim-Net

Product Name

Slim-Net Cat.6a UTP Patch Network Cable

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information

Cable Type

Category 6a

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

20 ft

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Contact Plating

Gold

Features

Booted
Near End Cross Talk (NEXT)
Damage Resistant
Strain Relief
Stranded

Shielding

No

Jacket Type

CM

Device Supported

Network Device
Wallplate
Patch Panel

American Wire Gauge

28 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

10 Gbit/s

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics

Product Color

Green

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Miscellaneous

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty

Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

Network Cable - Main unit

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500MHz

Bandwidth

10GbE

Data rate

CAT6A

FAQs

What are the key features of the Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6a UTP Network Cable?

The Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6a UTP Network Cable features a slim 28 AWG profile design, 10Gbps data transfer rate, and gold-plated RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. It includes snagless boots for strain relief and damage prevention, supports ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 performance standards, and has a space-saving design that reduces cable bulk by over 50% compared to traditional cables. The cable is 20 feet long, features a green PVC jacket, and comes with a lifetime warranty.

What is the maximum data transfer speed of this network cable?

This Cat.6a UTP network cable supports data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gigabits per second (10Gbps). This high-speed capability makes it ideal for demanding networking applications in data centers, telecom rooms, and other high-density 10G networking environments.

What devices is this network cable compatible with?

The Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6a cable is compatible with various network devices, including network switches, routers, patch panels, and wallplates. Its RJ-45 male connectors on both ends ensure universal compatibility with standard network equipment, making it suitable for both residential and commercial networking applications.

What makes this cable "slim" and why is it beneficial?

This cable features a slim 28 AWG design that provides over 50% space savings compared to traditional cables. The slim profile improves cable management, enhances airflow between cables, increases port visibility, and makes installation easier in crowded spaces. This design is particularly beneficial in high-density installations where space is premium, such as data centers and telecom rooms.

What kind of durability features does this cable have?

The cable includes several durability features: gold-plated contacts (50-micron) for superior conductivity, snagless boots for strain relief and connector protection, and connectors rated for 750 insertion/extraction cycles. It's also damage-resistant and includes NEXT (Near End Cross Talk) protection. The cable is backed by a lifetime warranty, demonstrating its robust construction and reliability.