Belkin CAT-6 Ethernet Cable 32.81 ft. Black
The Belkin CAT-6 Ethernet cable is engineered for professionals and home users who demand reliable, high-speed network connectivity. This 32.81 ft. patch cable delivers consistent performance for connecting computers, servers, switches, and other network devices to LANs or internet connections. With 24 AWG conductors and premium 50-micron gold-plated RJ45 connectors, this black Ethernet cable ensures crystal-clear signal transmission and eliminates connection interference. Whether you're setting up a home office, data center, or enterprise network infrastructure, this CAT-6 cable provides the dependable connectivity you need.
Key Features
- 32.81 ft. extended length for flexible network device placement
- CAT-6 specification supports high-speed data transmission up to 10 Gbps
- 24 AWG conductors for optimal signal integrity and reduced crosstalk
- 50-micron gold-plated RJ45 connectors prevent corrosion and ensure reliable connections
- Professional-grade black jacket for durability and easy identification
- Ideal for LAN connections, internet connectivity, and network infrastructure
- Backward compatible with CAT-5e and earlier standards
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Belkin |
| Part Number |
A3L980BT10MBLKS |
| Cable Type |
CAT-6 Ethernet Patch Cable |
| Length |
32.81 feet (10 meters) |
| Conductor Gauge |
24 AWG |
| Connector Type |
RJ45 |
| Connector Plating |
50-micron gold-plated |
| Color |
Black |
| Data Rate |
Up to 10 Gbps |
| Frequency |
250 MHz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum distance for a CAT-6 Ethernet cable?
CAT-6 cables are rated for reliable performance up to 100 meters (328 feet) in standard installations. This 32.81 ft. Belkin cable is well within optimal range for high-speed data transmission without signal degradation.
Can I use this CAT-6 cable with older network equipment?
Yes, the Belkin CAT-6 Ethernet cable is fully backward compatible with CAT-5e, CAT-5, and earlier standards. It will work seamlessly with legacy network devices while providing superior performance with newer CAT-6 compatible equipment.
Why are gold-plated connectors important?
The 50-micron gold-plated RJ45 connectors on this cable prevent oxidation and corrosion, ensuring stable connections over time. Gold plating provides superior conductivity and reduces connection failures caused by environmental factors.
Is this cable suitable for gaming or streaming?
Absolutely. The CAT-6 specification and high-speed 10 Gbps capability make this Belkin Ethernet cable ideal for gaming, 4K video streaming, and bandwidth-intensive applications requiring stable, low-latency connections.