C2G Cat6 UTP 28AWG Slim Network Patch Cable
The C2G Cat6 UTP 28AWG Slim Patch Cable delivers reliable Fast Ethernet connectivity in compact spaces where standard cables won't fit. Engineered for high-density network environments, this 1.5ft slim patch cable supports data transfer speeds up to 1 Gbps while maintaining cost-effective performance. Perfect for home offices, server rooms, and network installations requiring space-saving solutions, the unshielded twisted pair construction provides dependable connectivity without the bulk of traditional cables.
Key Features
- 1.5ft (0.46m) length ideal for short-run connections and tight cable management
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Cat6 UTP construction supports up to 1 Gbps Fast Ethernet speeds
- 28AWG slim design reduces cable clutter in high-density network racks
- RJ45 connectors for standard network equipment compatibility
- Cost-effective alternative to fiber optic solutions
- Suitable for home and office network installations
- Unshielded twisted pair technology for reliable data transmission
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
C2G |
| Part Number |
C2G02242 |
| Cable Type |
Cat6 UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Length |
1.5 feet (0.46 meters) |
| Wire Gauge |
28 AWG |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Maximum Data Rate |
1 Gbps (Fast Ethernet) |
| Cable Profile |
Slim Design |
| Application |
Home and Office Networks |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat6 UTP patch cable used for?
A Cat6 UTP patch cable connects network devices like computers, switches, and routers. This C2G model supports Fast Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbps and is ideal for home offices and small business networks requiring reliable connectivity.
Why choose a slim 28AWG network cable?
Slim patch cables reduce cable clutter and simplify management in tight spaces. The 28AWG construction maintains full Cat6 performance while occupying less space in server racks, wall-mounted installations, and high-density network environments.
Is this Cat6 patch cable suitable for gaming or streaming?
Yes. With 1 Gbps throughput capability, this Cat6 network patch cable handles gaming, video streaming, and file transfers efficiently. The 1.5ft length works well for connecting gaming consoles, smart TVs, or network switches in compact setups.
What's the difference between UTP and shielded cables?
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cables like this C2G model are cost-effective and work well in most environments. Shielded cables offer additional EMI protection for industrial settings. For standard office and home networks, UTP provides excellent performance at lower cost.
