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Orange Cat6 patch cable with snagless RJ45 connectors and bubble boots, 9ft length

CableMAX

CableMAX Cat6 Snagless RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cable Orange 9ft 24AWG 550MHz Stranded UTP

SKU CH-9CQG-4PXQ3

9 ft orange Cat6 patch cable with snagless boots and gold-plated staggered connectors rated for 550 MHz

  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • ColorOrange
  • 9 ft length reaches devices across the room
  • Cat6 550 MHz rating supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
  • Snagless bubble boots protect the latch during moves
  • 50 micron gold-plated staggered pins reduce cross-talk
  • 24 AWG stranded conductors with CM fire rating

9 ft Cat6 patch cable for Gigabit links

This nine-foot orange Cat6 patch cable uses stranded 24 AWG conductors rated at 550 MHz to carry 10/100 Base-T or Gigabit Ethernet between two RJ45 ports. It meets and exceeds Category 6 EIA/TIA specifications and carries a CM fire rating. The TIA 568B wiring and ETL verification confirm standard compliance. It suits home offices, small-business networks or any Gigabit backbone run.

Snagless boots and staggered gold pins

Each end has a bubble-style boot that prevents the latch from catching on adjacent cables during routing or removal. The connectors use 50 micron gold-plated contacts in a staggered two-row pin layout designed to limit cross-talk between pairs. Four twisted pairs inside the jacket maintain signal balance across the full 550 MHz bandwidth. The combination reduces insertion loss and keeps throughput stable on longer runs.

Stranded UTP construction for flexible installs

Stranded conductors make the cable pliable enough to bend around rack corners, under desk grommets or through tight cable trays without kinking. Unshielded twisted-pair design keeps weight low and termination simple with standard RJ45 crimp tools. Backward compatibility with Category 5e and Category 5 lets the same lead serve older 100 Mbps segments when needed. The orange jacket aids visual identification in dense patch panels.

Highlights

  • 9 ft length reaches devices across the room
  • Cat6 550 MHz rating supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
  • Snagless bubble boots protect the latch during moves
  • 50 micron gold-plated staggered pins reduce cross-talk
  • 24 AWG stranded conductors with CM fire rating

Specifications

Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
ColorOrange

Questions about this item

Will the 50 micron gold plating on the RJ45 connectors wear out and need replacement?

The 50 micron gold plated connectors are designed for long-term durability and resist corrosion under normal use.

What limits the maximum throughput of this 550 MHz Cat6 cable during sustained heavy traffic?

The cable is rated at 550 MHz and supports Gigabit Ethernet, so the 1 Gbps Ethernet standard is the practical throughput ceiling.

Does the stranded 24AWG construction run warmer or draw more power than solid cable when used all day?

The cable is passive and carries only signal current, so it generates no measurable heat and consumes no power regardless of continuous use.

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