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Cable Leader

Cable Leader 25ft Cat6 Ethernet Cable Blue 24AWG 550MHz

SKU CH-C3N3-GQ285

A 25 ft Cat6 patch cable tested to 550 MHz with 24 AWG stranded copper and gold-plated RJ45 connectors for Gigabit and short-run 10G links

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat6
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length25 ft.
  • ColorBlue

Length 25ft

Color Blue

  • Tested to 550 MHz for headroom above the Cat6 minimum
  • 24 AWG stranded bare copper for flexible, reliable runs
  • 50-micron gold-plated contacts resist corrosion and maintain signal
  • Clear snagless boot protects the locking clip and reduces tangles
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e for an easy drop-in upgrade

What this cable does

The Cable Leader 25ft Cat6 Ethernet Cable provides a wired Gigabit link for home, office and gaming devices. It uses 24AWG stranded bare copper conductors in four twisted pairs with gold-plated RJ45 contacts. The clear snagless boot protects the locking clip and resists tangling at the port.

The spec that decides fit

This cable is tested to 550MHz, well above the 250MHz Cat6 minimum, and supports Gigabit Ethernet with 10G capability over short runs. It is fully backward compatible with Cat5e for a drop-in upgrade. The unshielded UTP design suits typical indoor environments without extra grounding needs.

Capacity and headroom

The 25ft length covers most desk-to-router or console-to-switch runs while keeping signal loss low for Gigabit speeds. It handles streaming, video calls and online gaming reliably where Wi-Fi can introduce latency. For permanent in-wall installations or runs beyond 25ft, a solid-core or longer cable would be required.

Highlights

  • Tested to 550 MHz for headroom above the Cat6 minimum
  • 24 AWG stranded bare copper for flexible, reliable runs
  • 50-micron gold-plated contacts resist corrosion and maintain signal
  • Clear snagless boot protects the locking clip and reduces tangles
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e for an easy drop-in upgrade

Specifications

BrandGENERIC
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat6
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length25 ft.
ColorBlue
ShieldedNo
Wire Gauge24 AWG

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Questions about this item

Will a 550 MHz tested Cat6 cable actually run at 10 Gigabit in my home network?

The cable supports 10G over short runs; for full 10G distance you need Cat6a or higher, but Gigabit Ethernet is guaranteed at the full 25 ft length.

What does the 550 MHz rating change compared with the standard 250 MHz Cat6 minimum?

The higher tested bandwidth gives extra headroom for signal integrity, reducing errors on Gigabit and short-run 10G links while staying within the Cat6 standard.

How stiff is a 24 AWG stranded cable with a snagless boot when routing around corners?

Stranded 24 AWG conductors make the cable flexible for tight bends, and the clear snagless boot protects the locking clip without adding bulk.

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