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Orange Cat 6 Ethernet patch cable 25 ft with RJ45 connectors

Belkin

Belkin A3L980-25-ORG-S Cat 6 network ethernet cable 25 ft orange

SKU CH-BNH1-XA66Z MPN A3L980-25-ORG-S

Category 6 patch cable with RJ45 connectors, 25 ft length, orange colour and snagless strain relief

  • Cable category6
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Product typeAccessories - Cable Management
  • Overall length25 ft (7.62 m)
  • Product colorOrange
  • Category 6 rating supports gigabit network speeds
  • 25 ft length reaches across rooms or racks
  • Orange jacket makes cable easy to identify
  • Snagless strain relief protects connectors during moves
  • 2-row staggered pins reduce cross-talk at high frequency

25 ft Cat 6 patch cable

The Belkin A3L980-25-ORG-S is a 25 ft Category 6 patch cable with RJ45 male connectors on both ends. Its orange jacket makes it easy to identify in dense cable runs. Internal load-bar construction and a staggered pin layout control cross-talk for consistent data transmission. A snagless strain-relief boot protects the connector tabs during installation and removal.

Suited for standard gigabit links

This cable suits home and office networks that run at gigabit speeds over copper. It works for connecting PCs, switches, routers and patch panels where a 25 ft reach is required. Buyers who need shielded cabling for high-interference environments should look at a different construction. Installers who require plenum-rated jackets for air-handling spaces will also need an alternative cable type.

Unshielded Cat 6 construction

The single specification that decides fit is the unshielded Cat 6 rating. It supports gigabit Ethernet without the added bulk or grounding requirements of shielded cable. If your project demands foil or braid shielding, this part will not meet that requirement.

How it compares

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Price $13.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBelkin
Model nameA3L980-25-ORG-S
Product typeAccessories - Cable Management
Product colorOrange
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length25 ft (7.62 m)
ShieldingNo
Shipping weight0.68 kg
Package size241 × 140 × 23 mm

Questions about this item

Will the RJ45 connectors or the snagless boots on this Belkin Cat 6 cable need replacement after repeated plugging?

The RJ45 connectors are built with strain relief and snagless boots to protect the locking tabs during repeated insertion and removal, reducing the chance of breakage over time.

What is the first performance limit reached when this unshielded Cat 6 patch cable runs at full 1 Gbps throughput continuously?

As an unshielded UTP cable, the primary limit under sustained load is alien crosstalk from adjacent cables, which the 2-row staggered pin configuration and internal load bar are designed to minimise.

Does the 25 ft orange Cat 6 cable generate noticeable heat or require extra power when used all day?

Passive copper patch cables draw no power and produce no measurable heat during normal network operation regardless of how long they remain connected.

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