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Cable Leader

Cable Leader 6ft Cat6 Non-Booted Ethernet Cable Blue 550MHz 24AWG

SKU CH-CRYR-79NW6

A six-foot Cat6 patch cable tested to 550 MHz with non-booted RJ45 plugs for dense patch panels and keystone jacks

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat6
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length6 ft.
  • ColorBlue

Length 6ft

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  • Supports 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps over short runs with 550 MHz bandwidth
  • Non-booted plug fits high-density patch panels and keystone jacks easily
  • 24 AWG bare copper conductors with 50-micron gold-plated contacts ensure signal integrity
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e for a drop-in upgrade in existing installs
  • UL, cUL, ETL listed and RoHS compliant for regulated environments

6ft Cat6 Patch Cable for Dense Installations

This 6-foot Category 6 cable provides a Gigabit Ethernet link with RJ45 connectors on both ends. It is built with 24 AWG bare copper conductors in four twisted pairs and tested to 550 MHz, exceeding the Cat6 baseline. The blue jacket and non-booted plug design suit structured cabling runs in data centres, server rooms and office patch panels.

Suits high-density patch panels.

The non-booted plugs seat cleanly in tightly packed keystone jacks and high-density patch panels, improving airflow and easing cable management. Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for reliable long-term connections. Installations requiring shielded twisted-pair cabling for noisy electrical environments should select a different cable type.

Non-booted plug clears tight keystone jacks

The absence of a molded boot is the deciding feature: it allows the RJ45 connector to fit side-by-side in dense patch-panel ports where booted cables would block adjacent sockets. This mechanical profile, combined with 50-micron gold contacts and 550 MHz verified bandwidth, determines whether the cable matches the physical constraints of the install.

Highlights

  • Supports 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps over short runs with 550 MHz bandwidth
  • Non-booted plug fits high-density patch panels and keystone jacks easily
  • 24 AWG bare copper conductors with 50-micron gold-plated contacts ensure signal integrity
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e for a drop-in upgrade in existing installs
  • UL, cUL, ETL listed and RoHS compliant for regulated environments

Specifications

TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat6
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length6 ft.
ColorBlue
ShieldedNo
Wire Gauge24 AWG

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Questions about this item

Do I need a router or switch with RJ45 ports to use this 6 ft Cat6 cable?

Yes, both ends are RJ45 plugs, so you need devices such as a router, switch, patch panel or PC with standard RJ45 Ethernet ports.

Will this 550 MHz tested Cat6 cable work with my existing Cat5e patch panel and keystone jacks?

It is backward compatible with Cat5e, so it fits and functions in the same RJ45 keystone jacks and patch panels you already have.

How can I verify the cable is delivering a Gigabit link after I plug it in?

The link LEDs on the connected switch or router port will show an active connection; your operating system network status will also report a 1 Gbps link speed.

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