Belkin
Belkin A3L980-08-YLW-S 8 ft Cat 6 network ethernet cable
An 8 ft Cat 6 patch cable with snagless, moulded RJ45 connectors in yellow
- TypeOthers
- Cat6
- Connector ARJ45
- Connector BRJ45
- Length8 ft
- ColorYellow
- 8 ft length fits standard desktop runs
- Cat 6 rating supports gigabit network speeds
- Snagless molded boots protect the RJ45 clips
- Yellow jacket makes the cable easy to identify
- Lifetime limited warranty backs the build quality
Ready-to-use Cat 6 patch cable
This eight-foot Category 6 patch cable carries RJ45 male connectors on both ends and is finished in yellow for easy identification. It is built for new installations or quick replacements in home, office or lab networks. The moulded strain relief and snagless boot protect the latch during repeated plugging and unplugging.
Moulded snagless boots simplify handling
The factory-moulded connectors add strain relief at each end, reducing cable fatigue where the wire meets the plug. Snagless boots cover the RJ45 latch so it cannot catch on adjacent cables or panel openings when routed through tight spaces. Both features speed up moves, adds and changes without special tools.
Check port spacing and run length before ordering
Verify that the eight-foot reach matches the distance between your switch, router or wall jack and the device you are connecting. Confirm that the standard RJ45 footprint fits the port density on your patch panel or equipment; ultra-dense blades may need a slimmer boot. The cable is unshielded, so avoid routing it parallel to power conductors over long runs.
Highlights
- 8 ft length fits standard desktop runs
- Cat 6 rating supports gigabit network speeds
- Snagless molded boots protect the RJ45 clips
- Yellow jacket makes the cable easy to identify
- Lifetime limited warranty backs the build quality
Specifications
| Brand | Belkin |
|---|---|
| Model | A3L980-08-YLW-S |
| Type | Others |
| Cat | 6 |
| Connector A | RJ45 |
| Connector B | RJ45 |
| Length | 8 ft |
| Color | Yellow |
| Shielded | No |
| Features | Features:Molded Snagless Cable Characteristic:Patch Cable |
| Shipping weight | 0.20 kg |
| Package size | 142 × 122 × 5 mm |
Questions about this item
Will the RJ45 connectors on this 8 ft Cat 6 cable need replacing after repeated use?
The molded snagless RJ45 connectors protect the locking tabs from breakage during frequent plugging and unplugging, extending the cable's service life.
What limits the data rate on this Cat 6 patch cable during sustained transfers?
As an unshielded Cat 6 patch cable, the 8 ft length supports up to 1 Gbps; the category rating itself is the limiting factor for bandwidth.
Does this yellow Cat 6 cable generate heat or draw noticeable power when run all day?
Passive copper patch cables do not consume power or produce heat; they simply carry the signal between devices without active components.
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