The Hermesys HydraX™ Super Flex Category 6A U/UTP Slim Patch Cord is an unshielded, 28AWG stranded copper patch cord with a small-diameter slim construction for high-density cabling environments. Its reduced diameter simplifies routing and improves airflow in the rack compared to traditional patch cords.
Key Features and Benefits
- Unshielded (U/UTP) 4-pair Category 6A stranded copper cable, 28AWG conductors
- Meets ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A and ISO/IEC 11801 performance standard
- Backwards compatible with all lower-rated category components
- Slim, small-diameter design improves flexibility and rack airflow versus traditional cords
- PE cross-filler for consistent pair geometry
- Available in PVC or LSZH outer jacket
- 50 µm gold-plated RJ45 plug contacts for reliable, corrosion-resistant connections
- Assembly-type strain relief rated for 750 mating cycles
- RoHS compliant
Typical Applications
- Ethernet 10G Base-T
- Data Center Consolidation and Server Virtualization
- Broadband/Baseband Analog Video
- Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
Reference Standard
- ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 (Category 6A)
- ISO/IEC 11801
- RoHS
Technical Data
Construction
U/UTP (Unshielded), Slim Type
Cable Conductor
28AWG stranded bare copper
Cable Diameter
4.2 ± 0.3mm
Cable Outer Jacket
PVC or LSZH
Plug Contacts
50 µm Gold plated
Type of Strain Relief
Assembly Type
Durability of Plug
750 cycles
Standards Compliance
ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A; ISO/IEC 11801; RoHS compliant
Ordering Information
C6A U/UTP 28AWG Patch Cord, PVC Jacket Red, 1m
PC-C006AR1010-RD
C6A U/UTP 28AWG Patch Cord, LSOH Jacket Yellow, 1.5m
PC-C006AR2015-YL
C6A U/UTP 28AWG Patch Cord, LSOH Jacket Aqua Blue, 3m
PC-C006AR2030-AB
C6A U/UTP 28AWG Patch Cord, LSOH Jacket White, 10m
PC-C006AR2100-WH
Part Number key — PC-CAABCDXXX-YY: AA = Construction (00/U-UTP, 01/U-FTP, 10/F-UTP, 11/F-FTP, 21/S-FTP); B = Category (5e, 6, 6a…); C = Conductor size (C/standard AWG, R/small AWG, S/Solid cable); D = Type of Jacket (0/PE, 1/PVC, 2/LSOH); XXX = Length (015/1.5m, 030/3m, 100/10m…); YY = Color code (WH/White, RD/Red, YL/Yellow, GY/Grey, AB/Aqua Blue)