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Cable Leader

Cable Leader 14ft Cat6 Non-Booted Ethernet Cable Red 24AWG 550MHz

SKU CH-EXR5-ZHDM1

A 14 ft Cat6 patch cable tested to 550 MHz with non-booted RJ45 plugs for dense patch panels

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat6
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length14 ft.
  • ColorRed

Length 14ft

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  • Gigabit wired speed backed by Cat6 550MHz testing
  • Non-booted plugs fit dense patch panels and improve airflow
  • 24AWG bare copper with 50-micron gold contacts for signal integrity
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e for drop-in upgrades
  • Works with routers, switches, patch panels, PCs and PoE devices

High-Density 14ft Cat6 Patch Cable

This 14ft Cat6 non-booted Ethernet cable in red delivers Gigabit wired connectivity for structured cabling. Built with 24AWG bare copper twisted pairs and 50-micron gold-plated RJ45 contacts, it is tested to 550MHz and supports 10G over short runs. The non-booted plug seats cleanly in dense patch panels and keystone jacks, improving airflow and simplifying cable management in server rooms and data centers.

Ideal for Tight Panel Installs, Not Outdoor Runs

Suits installers who need low-profile plugs for high-density patch panels, keystone jacks and switch ports where a molded boot would block adjacent ports. Backward compatible with Cat5e for drop-in upgrades across routers, switches, PCs and PoE devices. Buyers who need shielded cable for noisy environments, outdoor-rated jackets, or runs longer than the supported 10G distance should look elsewhere.

Tested to 550MHz on the Cat6 Standard

The cable exceeds the 250MHz Cat6 minimum with a verified 550MHz bandwidth, the figure that determines headroom for Gigabit and short-run 10G performance. Four twisted pairs of bare copper and gold-plated 8P8C contacts maintain signal integrity across the 14ft length. RoHS compliant with UL, cUL and ETL listings confirm safety compliance for permanent installations.

Highlights

  • Gigabit wired speed backed by Cat6 550MHz testing
  • Non-booted plugs fit dense patch panels and improve airflow
  • 24AWG bare copper with 50-micron gold contacts for signal integrity
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e for drop-in upgrades
  • Works with routers, switches, patch panels, PCs and PoE devices

Specifications

TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat6
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length14 ft.
ColorRed
ShieldedNo
Wire Gauge24 AWG

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Questions about this item

How do I seat the non-booted RJ45 plugs in a high-density 550MHz Cat6 patch panel without damaging the 24AWG conductors?

Align the 8P8C plug squarely with the keystone jack and push straight in until the latch clicks; the non-booted design removes the molded boot that blocks adjacent ports, so no angled force is needed on the 14ft bare-copper run.

When should I replace this 14ft red Cat6 cable if the 50-micron gold-plated contacts start to oxidise?

The 50-micron gold plating and bare-copper 24AWG pairs resist corrosion for the life of the installation; replace only if a continuity tester shows open or shorted pairs after repeated re-terminations.

At what sustained throughput does the 550MHz-tested Cat6 cable hit its practical limit on a 14ft run?

The cable is rated for 1Gbps full-time and 10Gbps on short runs; on 14ft the 550MHz margin keeps 10Gbps stable, so the first limit is the 1Gbps port speed of attached switches or NICs.

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