Cat6 RJ45 Slim Patch Cord 30cm – 1Gbps Ethernet Cable

Cat6 RJ45 Slim Network Patch Cord – 30cm | 1000Mbps High-Speed Ethernet Cable

Keep your network connections fast, tidy, and reliable with this ultra-slim Cat6 RJ45 Patch Cord. At just 30cm long and only 6mm wide, it's the perfect short-run cable for connecting devices in tight spaces — behind desks, inside server racks, or between stacked networking gear — without the messy cable clutter of longer leads.

Key Features

• High-Speed Performance: Supports up to 1000Mbps (1 Gbps) data transfer speeds, ideal for fast local networks and streaming.
• Slim Profile: Ultra-thin 6mm width and 1.5mm depth keeps your setup neat and cable management simple.
• Compact 30cm Length: Perfect short-run patch cable for rack panels, switches, and desktop setups where space is limited.
• Standard RJ45 Connectors: Compatible with all standard RJ45 ports — plug and play, no configuration needed.
• Versatile Compatibility: Designed for use with network adapters, hubs, switches, routers, DSL/cable modems, patch panels, and other Ethernet networking applications.
• Durable Build: Solid construction designed to maintain a secure, stable connection over long-term use.
• Classic Black Finish: Clean, professional-looking black color blends with any setup.

Specifications

• Cable Standard: Cat6
• Connector Type: RJ45
• Length: 30cm (approx. 1 ft)
• Width: 6mm
• Depth: 1.5mm
• Speed: Up to 1000Mbps (1 Gbps)
• Color: Black
• Package Contents: 1 x Cat6 Patch Cord
• Made in Mainland China

What Can It Connect?

This Cat6 patch cord is compatible with a wide range of networking devices including:

• Routers & Wireless Access Points
• Ethernet Switches & Network Hubs
• DSL & Cable Modems
• Patch Panels & Wall Jacks
• Desktop PCs, Laptops & NAS Drives
• Gaming Consoles & Smart TVs

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Further Reading

For guidance on home network setup and best practices, visit the NIST Communications Technology Laboratory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is a Cat6 patch cord and what is it used for?

A: A Cat6 patch cord is a short Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors on each end used to connect networking devices such as routers, switches, modems, patch panels, and computers. This 30cm slim Cat6 cable is ideal for short-distance connections where cable management and tidiness are important.

Q: Is this Cat6 cable compatible with Cat5e equipment?

A: Yes. Cat6 cables are fully backward-compatible with Cat5e and Cat5 networking equipment. You can use this patch cord with older or mixed-generation networking hardware while still benefiting from its 1000Mbps capability when both ends support it.

Q: Why choose a slim Cat6 cable over a standard one?

A: Slim Cat6 patch cords like this one are thinner and more flexible than standard cables, making them ideal for tight spaces, server racks, and clean cable management setups. They perform identically to standard Cat6 cables at Gigabit speeds while taking up significantly less space.

Q: How long is 30cm in feet?

A: 30cm is approximately 1 foot (11.8 inches), making this a great short-run cable for connecting nearby devices such as a modem to a router or a switch to a patch panel without excess cable slack.