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Overview
This Category 6 patch cord is a high-performance copper jumper designed for reliable data transmission in network environments. It features 8-position RJ45 connectors on both ends, equipped with snagless boots to prevent latch breakage during installation and maintenance.
Constructed with 4-pair stranded unshielded 24 AWG conductors, this cable is engineered for durability and flexibility in patching applications. It holds a Non-Plenum (CMR) rating, making it suitable for general-purpose indoor riser installations. The cable supports universal wiring standards (T568A/T568B) for seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.
Key Features
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RJ45 Snagless Boots
Integrated connector protection prevents snagging and latch breakage for easier cable management. -
Category 6 Performance
Meets or exceeds industry standards for data throughput and signal integrity. -
24 AWG Conductors
4-pair stranded copper construction offers a balance of flexibility and electrical performance. -
Non-Plenum (CMR) Rating
Suitable for standard riser applications within indoor environments. -
Universal Wiring
Supports both T568A and T568B wiring schemes for broad compatibility.
Applications
- Local Area Network (LAN) patching
- Data center server connections
- Office workstation cabling
- Network equipment cross-connects
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable Category | Cat 6 |
| Connector Type | 8-Position RJ45 |
| Conductor Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Construction | 4-pair stranded |
| Shielding | Unshielded |
| Cable Rating | Non-Plenum (CMR) |
| Wiring Standard | T568A/T568B |
| Length | 7ft |
| Color | White |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the conductor type?
This cable uses 4-pair stranded, 24 AWG conductors.
Is this cable plenum-rated?
No, it is Non-Plenum (CMR) rated for general indoor use.
Does it support T568B wiring?
Yes, it supports universal wiring for both T568A and T568B standards.
Are the connectors protected?
Yes, they come with integrated snagless boots.
Can I use this for Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, as a Category 6 patch cord, it is designed to meet or exceed Cat 6 performance standards for high-speed networking.

