Microconnect V-UTP6A02W-SLIM networking cable White 2 m Cat6a U/UTP (UTP)

The Microconnect V-UTP6A02W-SLIM RJ-45 Cat6a 2m is a slim, flexible network cable designed for installations where space is limited. It supports Cat6a performance and is suitable for use in IT racks and cabinets, offering tested operation up to 500 MHz and compatibility with Cat6, Cat5e and Cat5 equipment. The 2 m white cable comes with RJ-45 connectors on both ends and a reinforced strain-relief to protect the connector during tight installations.

Advantages

The slim profile and high flexibility improve access in crowded racks and make routing and switching easier. Reduced cable bulk helps improve airflow inside cabinets, which can lower the risk of overheating and downtime. The cable meets Cat6a electrical requirements (tested to 500 MHz / 1000 Mbps in the source text) and is backwards compatible with earlier Ethernet standards. A built-in strain-relief prevents damage to the connector when pulling the cable through confined spaces.

Suitable for

• Patching in dense IT racks and network cabinets
• Office and data center horizontal and vertical cabling where space is limited
• Connecting switches, patch panels, routers and network devices
• Environments requiring improved airflow and reduced cable congestion

Key specifications

• Standard: Cat6a (backwards compatible with Cat6, Cat5e, Cat5)
• Test frequency: up to 500 MHz (as stated in source)
• Data rate reference: listed as 1000 Mbps in source; product summary references up to 10000 Mbit/s
• Length: 2 m
• Connectors: RJ-45 — both ends
• Colour: White
• Weight: 0.056 kg

How to use

Route the Microconnect Cat6a slim cable between devices or through patch panels and switches, taking advantage of its flexibility to navigate tight spaces. Ensure connectors are fully inserted into RJ-45 ports until the latch clicks. When pulling the cable through narrow openings, guide it gently and avoid sharp bends; use the integrated strain-relief to reduce stress on the connector.

Recommendations

For best performance, avoid excessive bending radii and keep the cable away from strong sources of electromagnetic interference. Use appropriate patch panels and cable management to preserve airflow and maintain signal integrity. Verify network settings and perform link testing after installation.