ShiverPeaks BS08-22032 CAT6 U/UTP Slim Ethernet Patch Cable, RJ45, Yellow, 0.5m

Deploy high-density network connections confidently with this slim CAT6 U/UTP patch cable from ShiverPeaks. Engineered for 10 Gigabit Ethernet over short distances, it delivers up to 250 MHz bandwidth with minimal crosstalk. The ultra-thin 28 AWG stranded copper conductors and flexible PVC jacket make it ideal for crowded patch panels, desks, and cable management systems where space is at a premium.

Advantages

The slim profile reduces clutter and improves airflow in racks, while stranded copper construction ensures durability under frequent bending. Fully backward compatible with CAT5e and CAT6 networks, this cable supports 10GBASE-T, Gigabit Ethernet, and PoE applications. Its unshielded U/UTP design provides reliable performance in low-interference indoor environments, and the vibrant yellow jacket aids quick identification.

Suitable for

• Connecting computers, laptops, and servers to switches, routers, and patch panels
• High-density data centers and server rooms requiring space-saving cabling
• Home and office LAN setups with 10G, 1G, or 100M Ethernet equipment
• Short-distance runs where flexibility and neatness are priorities
• Color-coded network organization for easy troubleshooting

Key specifications

• Category: CAT6 (Class E), compliant with TIA/EIA-568B wiring
• Shielding: U/UTP (unshielded twisted pairs, no overall shield)
• Length: 0.5 meters (1.64 feet)
• Connectors: RJ45 male to RJ45 male, gold-plated contacts
• Conductor: 28 AWG stranded bare copper, 4 twisted pairs
• Jacket: PVC, yellow, slim design for high-density use
• Performance: Up to 10 Gbps, 250 MHz bandwidth
• Operating temperature: -20°C to 60°C
• Certifications: RoHS, CE

Recommendations

For installations requiring multiple cables in tight spaces, combine this slim cable with cable management clips or raceways. Verify that your equipment supports the desired speed and that the total channel length meets CAT6 specifications for 10GBASE-T (up to 55 meters). Avoid running parallel to power lines to maintain signal integrity.