{"product_id":"belkin-cat6-ethernet-patch-cable-snagless-rj45-7ft","title":"Belkin CAT6 Ethernet Patch Cable Snagless RJ45 7ft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCAT6 Ethernet Patch Cable Snagless RJ45 7ft\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBelkin CAT6 Ethernet patch cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for professionals and home networks requiring reliable, high-speed connectivity. This \u003cstrong\u003esnagless RJ45 cable\u003c\/strong\u003e features male-to-male connectors and delivers maximum bandwidth performance over 7 feet. Whether you're setting up a server room, connecting network switches, or extending your office infrastructure, this \u003cstrong\u003eCAT6 patch cable\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the dependable connection your network demands without the frustration of damaged connector tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-bandwidth \u003cstrong\u003eCAT6 performance\u003c\/strong\u003e supports up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnagless design\u003c\/strong\u003e protects RJ45 connectors from breakage during installation and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale-to-male (M\/M) RJ45 connectors for direct device-to-device connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-foot cable length ideal for patch panels, switches, and network equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable PVC jacket resists wear and environmental stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-coded for easy network organization and identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackward compatible with CAT5e and earlier Ethernet standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBelkin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA3L980b14-BLK-S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAT6 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRJ45 Male to Male\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 feet (2.1 meters)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eData Transfer Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 10 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnagless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a snagless Ethernet cable and why does it matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003esnagless Ethernet cable\u003c\/strong\u003e features a protective boot around the RJ45 connector that prevents the latch from catching on cables or equipment during installation. This design reduces connector damage and extends cable lifespan, making it ideal for high-traffic network environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use a CAT6 patch cable with older network equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, \u003cstrong\u003eCAT6 cables are backward compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e with CAT5e, CAT5, and earlier standards. Your network will operate at the speed supported by your slowest component, so a CAT6 cable will work reliably with legacy equipment while supporting faster speeds when connected to modern infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between CAT6 and CAT5e Ethernet cables?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAT6 cables\u003c\/strong\u003e support higher data transfer rates (up to 10 Gbps vs. 1 Gbps for CAT5e) and operate at higher frequencies (250 MHz vs. 100 MHz). CAT6 also provides better shielding against crosstalk and interference, making it the preferred choice for demanding network applications and future-proof installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a 7-foot patch cable suitable for my network setup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 7-foot \u003cstrong\u003epatch cable length\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for connecting network switches, patch panels, and nearby equipment. For longer distances, consider CAT6 cables in 10ft, 15ft, or 25ft lengths. Always measure your installation requirements to ensure optimal cable management and network performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Belkin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43067046363211,"sku":"A3L980b14-BLK-S","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Belkin-CAT6-Ethernet-Patch-Cable-Snagless-RJ45-7ft.jpg?v=1789389990","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/belkin-cat6-ethernet-patch-cable-snagless-rj45-7ft","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}