Microconnect V-UTP6005S-SLIM networking cable Black 0.5 m Cat6 U/UTP (UTP)

The Microconnect V-UTP6005S-SLIM RJ-45 Cat6 0.5m Black is a slim Cat6 networking cable designed for space-constrained installations in IT racks and cabinets. At 0.5 m length with U/UTP construction and RJ-45 connectors on both ends, the cable supports Cat6 performance up to 250 MHz and data rates up to 10000 Mbit/s while remaining backwards compatible with Cat5e and Cat5.

Advantages

This slim Cat6 cable is thinner and highly flexible, which improves accessibility and makes patching and switching faster and easier in tight spaces. The reduced cable bulk improves airflow in racks and cabinets, helping to lower the risk of equipment overheating and downtime. The cable is manufactured with strain-relief features on the connector to reduce the risk of connector damage during installation in confined spaces. U/UTP shielding reduces external interference for more reliable connections.

Suitable for

• High-density rack and cabinet patching
• Short links between network devices (switches, patch panels, servers)
• Office and data center cable management where space and airflow matter
• Environments requiring Cat6 performance with backwards compatibility to Cat5e/Cat5

Key specifications

• Standard: Cat6 (tested up to 250 MHz)
• Length: 0.5 m
• Connectors: RJ-45 to RJ-45
• Shielding: U/UTP
• Colour: Black
• Data rate: up to 10000 Mbit/s
• MPN: V-UTP6005S-SLIM
• EAN: 5706998778451

How to use

Connect one RJ-45 end to your network device and the other end to the corresponding port on the switch, patch panel, or server. Route the cable through the rack or cabinet space, taking advantage of its slim and flexible design to minimize bend radius and avoid kinks. Ensure connectors are fully inserted and the strain-relief boots are not pinched during installation.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, keep cable lengths within recommended limits for Ethernet runs, avoid tight sharp bends, and maintain proper separation from strong electromagnetic sources. Use the slim Cat6 cable for short patch runs inside racks and cabinets to preserve airflow and facilitate easier cable management.