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Yellow Cat 6 patch cable 8 ft with molded snagless RJ45 connectors

Belkin

Belkin A3L980-08-YLW-S 8 ft Cat 6 network ethernet cable

SKU CH-20SK-F2GTJ MPN A3L980-08-YLW-S

An 8 ft Cat 6 patch cable with snagless, moulded RJ45 connectors in yellow

  • Cable category6
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Product typeOthers
  • Overall length8 ft (2.44 m)
  • Product colorYellow
  • 8 ft length fits standard desktop runs
  • Cat 6 rating supports gigabit network speeds
  • Snagless molded boots protect the RJ45 clips
  • Yellow jacket makes the cable easy to identify
  • Lifetime limited warranty backs the build quality

Ready-to-use Cat 6 patch cable

This eight-foot Category 6 patch cable carries RJ45 male connectors on both ends and is finished in yellow for easy identification. It is built for new installations or quick replacements in home, office or lab networks. The moulded strain relief and snagless boot protect the latch during repeated plugging and unplugging.

Moulded snagless boots simplify handling

The factory-moulded connectors add strain relief at each end, reducing cable fatigue where the wire meets the plug. Snagless boots cover the RJ45 latch so it cannot catch on adjacent cables or panel openings when routed through tight spaces. Both features speed up moves, adds and changes without special tools.

Check port spacing and run length before ordering

Verify that the eight-foot reach matches the distance between your switch, router or wall jack and the device you are connecting. Confirm that the standard RJ45 footprint fits the port density on your patch panel or equipment; ultra-dense blades may need a slimmer boot. The cable is unshielded, so avoid routing it parallel to power conductors over long runs.

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Price $4.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBelkin
Model nameA3L980-08-YLW-S
Product typeOthers
Product colorYellow
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length8 ft (2.44 m)
ShieldingNo
Shipping weight0.20 kg
Package size142 × 122 × 5 mm

Questions about this item

Will the RJ45 connectors on this 8 ft Cat 6 cable need replacing after repeated use?

The molded snagless RJ45 connectors protect the locking tabs from breakage during frequent plugging and unplugging, extending the cable's service life.

What limits the data rate on this Cat 6 patch cable during sustained transfers?

As an unshielded Cat 6 patch cable, the 8 ft length supports up to 1 Gbps; the category rating itself is the limiting factor for bandwidth.

Does this yellow Cat 6 cable generate heat or draw noticeable power when run all day?

Passive copper patch cables do not consume power or produce heat; they simply carry the signal between devices without active components.

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