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Cable Leader

Cable Leader Cat6 Non-Booted Ethernet Cable 10ft Red 24AWG 550MHz

SKU CH-9TDA-PCY17

A 10 ft red Cat6 patch cable with non-booted RJ45 plugs for dense patch panels, 24 AWG bare copper tested to 550 MHz

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat6
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length10 ft.
  • ColorRed

Length 10ft

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  • Tested to 550 MHz for headroom above the Cat6 minimum
  • Non-booted plugs seat cleanly in high-density patch panels
  • 24 AWG bare copper conductors with 50-micron gold contacts
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e for a drop-in upgrade
  • RoHS compliant and UL, cUL & ETL listed for safety

10ft Cat6 Non-Booted Patch Cable

This 10-foot Cat6 Ethernet cable uses 24AWG bare copper conductors in four twisted pairs to deliver a reliable Gigabit wired connection. The non-booted RJ45 plugs feature 50-micron gold-plated contacts and are tested to 550MHz, exceeding the 250MHz Cat6 minimum. It is fully backward compatible with Cat5e for a drop-in upgrade. The red jacket aids quick visual identification in structured cabling.

Installers in dense patch panels and keystone jacks

The non-booted design seats easily in tightly packed patch panels and keystone jacks, improving airflow and keeping high-density runs tidy. It works with routers, switches, PCs and PoE devices across data centers, server rooms and offices. Installers who need the strain relief and latch protection of a molded boot should look at a booted alternative. Buyers requiring shielded cable for noisy environments will need a different construction.

Sustained Gigabit throughput in structured runs

Under continuous load the bare copper conductors maintain stable Gigabit Ethernet performance and support 10G over short runs without the signal degradation seen in copper-clad alternatives. The 550MHz tested bandwidth provides headroom above the Cat6 standard for consistent throughput in permanent installations. The gold-plated contacts resist corrosion during long-term deployment. Performance in runs beyond the short-range 10G distance reverts to standard Gigabit speeds.

Highlights

  • Tested to 550 MHz for headroom above the Cat6 minimum
  • Non-booted plugs seat cleanly in high-density patch panels
  • 24 AWG bare copper conductors with 50-micron gold contacts
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e for a drop-in upgrade
  • RoHS compliant and UL, cUL & ETL listed for safety

Specifications

TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat6
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length10 ft.
ColorRed
ShieldedNo
Wire Gauge24 AWG

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Questions about this item

What devices must already have RJ45 ports for this 10ft Cat6 cable to connect them?

The cable terminates in RJ45 plugs on both ends, so each device — router, switch, patch panel, keystone jack, PC or PoE device — needs a matching RJ45 jack to accept the plug.

Will the non-booted plug seat properly in the Cat5e patch panel I am keeping?

Yes, the cable is backward compatible with Cat5e and the non-booted design fits tightly packed keystone jacks and patch panels without clearance issues.

How can I confirm the link is running at Gigabit speed after I plug in this 550MHz-tested cable?

Check the port LEDs on your switch or router — a steady amber or green Gigabit indicator — and verify the OS network adapter reports a 1 Gbps connection.

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