Microconnect V-UTP6A015-schlank Cable de red gris 1,5 m Cat6a U/UTP (UTP)

The Microconnect V-UTP6A015-SLIM RJ-45 Cat6a 1.5m Grey is a slim, flexible Cat6a networking cable designed for space‑constrained installations in IT racks and cabinets. It supports Cat6a performance up to 500 MHz and 1000 Mbps while remaining backward compatible with Cat6, Cat5e and Cat5. The grey U/UTP cable comes with RJ‑45 connectors on both ends and a snagless boot to protect the connector during tight installations.

Advantages

The slim design reduces cable bulk in racks and improves airflow, which helps lower the risk of overheating and potential downtime. Thinner, more flexible construction allows easier routing and quicker patching in crowded cabinets. The cable is tested to Cat6a standards and is backward compatible with older Ethernet categories, offering reliable connectivity across mixed environments.

Suitable for

• Patch panels and network switches in crowded IT racks
• Cable management in network cabinets with limited space
• Desktop and office connections where a short, flexible 1.5 m Cat6a cable is needed

Key specifications

• Standard: Cat6a (tested up to 500 MHz)
• Maximum data rate: up to 1000 Mbps (Cat6a tested specification in source)
• Length: 1.5 m
• Connectors: RJ-45 to RJ-45
• Shielding: U/UTP
• Colour: Grey
• Weight: 0.022 kg
• Backward compatibility: Cat6, Cat5e, Cat5

How to use

Route the Microconnect Cat6a slim cable between devices or between a patch panel and a switch, ensuring the RJ‑45 connectors are fully inserted into the ports until they click. Use the snagless boot when pulling the cable through tight spaces to protect the connector latch. Keep cable bends gentle and avoid sharp kinks to preserve signal integrity.

Recommendations

For best performance, maintain proper cable management to avoid excessive bending and electromagnetic interference. Use this slim Cat6a cable for short runs (such as 1.5 m) inside racks and cabinets where space savings and airflow improvement are priorities.