DSIT CAT6a Network Cable 100% Copper - U/UTP - 0.15 m - Violet (DC-U6A8-001)

In high-density network environments, short patch cables often introduce signal degradation and clutter, undermining the performance of even the most advanced infrastructure. The DSIT CAT6a Network Cable solves this by delivering 10 Gigabit Ethernet capability in a compact 0.15-meter length, ideal for patching between adjacent ports on switches, patch panels, and servers. Constructed with 100% copper conductors and U/UTP unshielded twisted pair design, it ensures reliable, high-speed connectivity without excess bulk.

Who is it for

This cable is perfect for network administrators, data center technicians, and IT professionals who need short, high-performance patch cords for dense rack installations, structured cabling systems, and high-speed LAN connections. It is also suitable for home users with advanced networking equipment, such as 10G switches or NAS devices, where space is limited and performance is critical.

Main features

• CAT6a performance: Supports data rates up to 10 Gbps and bandwidth up to 500 MHz, ensuring smooth transmission for bandwidth-intensive applications.
• 100% copper conductors: Unlike copper-clad aluminum (CCA), pure copper provides superior conductivity, lower attenuation, and better resistance to corrosion.
• U/UTP shielding: Unshielded twisted pair construction reduces crosstalk and electromagnetic interference while maintaining flexibility and ease of installation.
• Short 0.15 m length: Perfect for neat, organized patching in high-density areas, minimizing cable clutter and signal loss.
• Gold-plated RJ45 connectors: Ensure reliable, corrosion-resistant connections with low contact resistance.
• Stranded conductors: Offer greater flexibility than solid conductors, making the cable easy to route and less prone to breakage from bending.
• Backward compatible: Works seamlessly with Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 networks, providing future-proofing and versatility.

Specifications

• Cable Type: Network Patch Cable
• Cable Category: CAT6a
• Shielding Type: U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
• Conductor Material: 100% Copper
• Cable Length: 0.15 m
• Color: Violet
• Connector Type 1: RJ45 Male
• Connector Type 2: RJ45 Male
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T)
• Bandwidth: Up to 500 MHz
• Conductor Gauge: 28 AWG
• Wiring Standard: TIA/EIA-568B
• Jacket Material: PVC
• Cable Construction: Stranded
• Number of Conductors: 8 (4 twisted pairs)
• Connector Plating: Gold-plated contacts
• Application: LAN, Ethernet, Data Center, Home Network
• Compatibility: Backward compatible with Cat6, Cat5e, Cat5

Tips

For best performance, avoid sharp bends and excessive pulling when installing this cable. Use cable management accessories to maintain proper bend radius and prevent damage to the connectors. When patching high-density equipment, label both ends of the cable for easy identification and troubleshooting. This cable is designed for indoor use only; do not expose it to moisture or extreme temperatures.