8ware Cat6 Ultra Thin Ethernet Cable 1m Blue
8ware Cat6 Ultra Thin Ethernet Cable 1m Blue
SKU:CBAT-CAT6THINBL-1M
The 8ware Cat6 Ultra Thin Ethernet Cable is a space-saving network solution designed for high-density patch panel installations. Featuring Fluke-tested construction, gold-plated connectors, and full Cat6 compliance, it delivers reliable Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet performance for Australian businesses.
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CBAT-CAT6THINBL-1M |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8ware Cat6 Ultra Thin Ethernet Cable combines performance with practical space-saving design. At just 1 metre in length with an ultra-thin profile, it's engineered for environments where cable density matters—such as data centres and server rooms—without compromising on speed or reliability.
Fluke-tested and manufactured with gold-plated connectors, this cable meets and exceeds Australian industry standards. It delivers Cat6 performance up to 250MHz, making it suitable for Fast Ethernet, Gigabit, and 10-Gigabit Ethernet applications. The robust male-to-male connectors and fully moulded strain-relief boots ensure durability in demanding network environments.
ISO/IEC 11801 and TIA/EIA-568-C.2 certification guarantees compatibility and performance across standard network infrastructure. Whether you're building a new data centre or upgrading existing network infrastructure, this cable provides the reliability and efficiency Australian IT professionals expect.
Specifications
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Model | CAT6THINBL-1m |
| Cable Standard | Cat6 (Category 6) |
| Cable Length | 1 metre |
| Jacket Colour | Blue |
| Connector Type | RJ45 male-to-male |
| Conductor Configuration | 8 multi-strand conductors in 4 twisted-pair |
| Wire Gauge | 26 AWG |
| Pin Configuration | T568A colour-coded, 2-row staggered pin |
| Performance Specification | 250 MHz |
| Supported Ethernet Standards | Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10-Gigabit Ethernet |
| Connector Plating | Gold-plated |
| Strain Relief | Fully moulded, low-profile flush boots |
| Standards Compliance | ISO/IEC 11801 Category 6, TIA/EIA-568-C.2 Category 6 |
| Connector Quality | 50μα Category 6 compliant |
| Testing | Fluke-tested |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is the difference between Cat6 and other Ethernet cable standards?
Cat6 cables support higher frequencies (up to 250MHz) compared to Cat5e, enabling faster data transfer speeds and better performance for Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet. Cat6 also has stricter specifications for crosstalk and system noise, making it more reliable for demanding network environments.
Why is the ultra-thin design important?
The ultra-thin profile is ideal for high-density patch panel installations where space is limited. It allows more cables to fit in the same area without compromising performance, reducing cable clutter and improving airflow in data centres and server rooms.
Is this cable suitable for 10-Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes. This Cat6 cable is designed to support 10-Gigabit Ethernet, along with Gigabit and Fast Ethernet. However, for longer distances or guaranteed 10-Gigabit performance, Cat6A cables may be preferred in some applications.
What does Fluke-tested mean?
Fluke-tested means the cable has been certified using industry-standard Fluke test equipment, verifying that it meets Cat6 performance specifications and will perform reliably in your network.
Can I use this cable in high-temperature environments?
This product information does not specify temperature ratings. Please contact Hyetech Australia for environmental specification details specific to your installation conditions.
What is the warranty coverage?
The 8ware Cat6 Ultra Thin Cable comes with a 3-year warranty covering manufacturing defects and performance compliance.
Are the connectors compatible with standard network equipment?
Yes. The RJ45 connectors are industry-standard and fully compatible with all standard network equipment including switches, routers, patch panels, and network interface cards.
