Wirewin Cat.6 SLIM-Light U/UTP patchkabel, 0,5 m, rood (PKW-LIGHT-K6 0.5 RT)

Network cable clutter and bulky wires can quickly turn a tidy workspace into a mess. The SLIM WIREWIN Cat.6 SLIM-Light U/UTP Patch Cable tackles that problem head-on with an ultra-slim profile that’s easy to route, bend, and conceal—without sacrificing Gigabit performance. At just 0.5 metres in vibrant red, it’s perfect for short, high-density connections where every millimetre counts.

Who is it for

This cable is ideal for IT professionals, network administrators, and home users who need reliable short-range Ethernet links in tight spaces. Whether you’re connecting a patch panel to a switch, a router to a nearby PC, or tidying up a server rack, the SLIM-Light design reduces bulk and improves airflow. Its red colour also helps with quick identification in complex setups.

Main features

• Cat.6 performance with up to 250 MHz bandwidth and 1 Gbps data transfer rate
• Unshielded U/UTP construction with stranded copper conductors for flexibility
• Ultra-slim 3.8 mm outer diameter—about half the size of standard Cat.6 cables
• Snagless boot protects the locking tab and prevents accidental disconnections
• Gold-plated RJ45 connectors ensure corrosion resistance and reliable signal integrity
• RoHS compliant and PVC jacket for durability in indoor environments
• Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones

Specifications

• Cable standard: Cat.6
• Shielding: U/UTP (unshielded)
• Length: 0.5 m
• Colour: Red
• Connectors: RJ45 male to RJ45 male
• Conductor material: Copper (Cu)
• Conductor gauge: AWG 28
• Jacket material: PVC
• Bandwidth: Up to 250 MHz
• Data transfer rate: Up to 1 Gbps
• Wiring standard: TIA/EIA 568B
• Cable construction: Stranded
• Outer diameter: Approx. 3.8 mm
• PoE support: Yes
• Connector plating: Gold-plated contacts
• Boot type: Snagless
• Compliance: RoHS

Tips

For best results, avoid bending the cable beyond a 4x outer diameter radius (about 15 mm) to prevent signal degradation. Use the red colour to colour-code critical connections or VLANs. When bundling multiple slim cables, use Velcro straps instead of zip ties to avoid crushing the jacket.