Close-up view of Slim-Net Cat6 cable's RJ-45 connector and gray cable jacket

Ultra-Slim Design with Gold-Plated RJ-45 Connector

The Slim-Net Cat6 cable features a precision-engineered RJ-45 connector with 50-micron gold plating, ensuring superior conductivity and signal integrity. At just .161 inches in diameter, this 28-AWG cable delivers powerful 10 Gbps performance while taking up minimal space. The transparent connector housing allows for easy visual inspection while the gray jacket provides professional aesthetics.

Technical Specifications

  • 50-micron gold-plated contacts for optimal signal transmission
  • 28-AWG slim profile design with .161-inch diameter
  • Snagless boot with integrated strain relief

Applications

  • High-density data center patching
  • Space-constrained network closets
  • Server rack cable management
Macro photograph of Cat6 cable cross-sections showing internal wire arrangement

Internal Wire Construction Excellence

The macro view of the cable cross-section reveals the precision-engineered internal structure. Each conductor is carefully arranged to maintain optimal signal separation and minimize crosstalk. The color-coded wiring system ensures accurate termination and consistent performance across installations.

Technical Specifications

  • Precisely twisted pair configuration
  • Color-coded conductor arrangement
  • Optimized internal spacing for signal integrity

Applications

  • Custom cable assembly production
  • Quality assurance testing
  • Network infrastructure documentation

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Black Box Corporation

Manufacturer Part Number

C6PC28-GY-01

Brand Name

Black Box

Product Line

Slim-Net

Product Name

Slim-Net Cat.6 UTP Patch Network Cable

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 6

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

1 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

Gray

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|network cable|Cat.6 Network cable icon

    Network Cable

FAQs

What are the key features of the Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6 UTP Patch Cable?
The Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6 UTP Patch Cable features a slim 28-AWG design with .161-inch diameter, offering 50% space savings compared to traditional 24-AWG cables. It supports 10 Gbit/s data transfer, includes 50-micron gold-plated contacts, and snagless boots for strain relief. The cable is equipped with RJ-45 male connectors on both ends, features damage-resistant construction, and is designed for 750 insertion/extraction cycles. It's also RoHS certified and comes with a lifetime warranty.
What is the data transfer speed of this network cable?
This Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6 UTP Patch Cable supports data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbit/s, making it ideal for high-speed Gigabit networking applications. It meets ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 performance standards to ensure reliable transmission of Gigabit Ethernet signaling.
What devices is this cable compatible with?
The cable is compatible with multiple networking devices and installations including network devices, wallplates, and patch panels. Its RJ-45 male connectors on both ends make it suitable for high-density telecom rooms, data centers, and other Gigabit networking applications where standard Cat.6 connections are required.
What are the physical specifications of this cable?
This is a 1-foot gray cable with a slim profile diameter of .161 inches, using 28-AWG wire. It features a PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) jacket with CM rating, and includes snagless boots on both ends. The cable's slim design makes it nearly 50% smaller than traditional 24-AWG cables, significantly reducing cable bulk and improving space efficiency.
What kind of warranty and certifications does this cable have?
The Black Box Slim-Net Cat.6 UTP Patch Cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty. It's RoHS certified, making it environmentally friendly. The cable meets ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 performance standards and features gold-plated contacts for superior conductivity and reliability.

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