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Belkin

Belkin A3L980B50-BLU-S Cat 6 network ethernet cable 50 ft Blue

SKU CH-1ASQ-XRC83 MPN A3L980B50-BLU-S

A 50 ft Cat 6 UTP patch cable with RJ-45 connectors for 100/1000BASE-T networks

  • Cable category6
  • First connectorRJ-45 Male
  • Second connectorRJ-45 Male
  • Product typeAccessories - Cable Management
  • Overall length50 ft (15.2 m)
  • Product colorBlue
  • Connects computers to routers with RJ45 male plugs on both ends
  • Supports gigabit speeds up to 1000 Mbps with Cat 6 UTP construction
  • 50 ft length reaches across rooms without signal loss
  • Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for a reliable connection over time
  • Snagless boot design protects the locking tab during installation and removal

50 ft Cat 6 UTP Patch Cable

This Belkin Cat 6 Ethernet cable measures 50 feet and uses unshielded twisted pair construction with 24 AWG copper conductors. RJ45 male connectors on both ends feature 50 micron gold plated contacts and internal load bars for consistent performance. The cable supports gigabit speeds on 100/1000BASE-T networks and comes in a blue jacket.

Suits fixed runs between router and desktop

The 50 foot length works well for permanent installations across rooms or through conduit where a snagless boot protects the latch during routing. Buyers who need shielded cable for high interference environments or runs exceeding 100 meters should look elsewhere. The stranded wire construction also makes it less suitable for punch down termination on patch panels.

Unshielded 24 AWG stranded copper

This cable uses UTP construction with four twisted pairs of 24 AWG stranded copper rather than solid core conductors. That choice determines flexibility and termination method; it is made for plug to plug connections, not for keystone jacks. If your installation requires foil shielding or solid conductors for structured wiring, this is not the correct part.

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Price $27.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBelkin
Model nameA3L980B50-BLU-S
Product typeAccessories - Cable Management
Product colorBlue
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ-45 Male
Second connectorRJ-45 Male
Size & build
Overall length50 ft (15.2 m)
ShieldingNo
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size305 × 229 × 102 mm

Questions about this item

Does the 50 ft Cat 6 cable fit standard RJ-45 wall outlets and router ports?

Yes, both ends use RJ-45 male connectors that match standard wall outlets, modem jacks, router ports and network cards.

What is the common mistake when plugging in the snagless RJ-45 connectors?

Forcing the latch tab past the snagless boot instead of depressing the tab fully before insertion.

When should the 24 AWG UTP patch cable be replaced?

Replace it if the gold-plated contacts show corrosion, the boot tears, or the cable develops kinks that cause signal loss.

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