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Ten black Cat6 patch cables coiled together, each with snagless gold RJ45 plugs

GearIT Cat6 Ethernet Patch Cable 10 ft Black 10 Pack

SKU CH-2EK4-3RR9B

Ten 10 ft Cat6 patch cables rated for 10 Gbps at 550 MHz with gold-plated RJ45 connectors

  • Cable category6
  • First connectorCat 6, Ethernet, Network, Rj45
  • Product typeEthernet
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key features, , , ,
  • 10 Gbps bandwidth at 550 MHz for fast data transfer
  • 24 AWG pure copper conductors with X-structure spline reduce crosstalk
  • Gold-plated RJ45 contacts with snagless boots resist corrosion and wear
  • Ten 10 ft cables in frustration-free packaging simplify bulk installs
  • Backwards compatible with Cat5 and Cat5e networks

GearIT Cat6 10-pack for wired networks

This 10-pack supplies ten 10 ft Cat6 patch cables for homes, offices, data centres and server rooms. Each cable uses 24 AWG stranded copper conductors arranged in an X-structure spline to reduce crosstalk. Gold-plated RJ45 contacts and snagless boots protect the connection during frequent plug cycles. The bundle suits structured cabling, under-desk runs and rack installations.

10 Gbps bandwidth with 550 MHz headroom

The cables are rated for 10 Gbps data transfer and tested to 550 MHz, giving headroom above the baseline Cat6 requirement. They handle 10-Gigabit Ethernet links comfortably up to the channel limits defined for this category. Performance drops off beyond the specified frequency and distance boundaries set by the standard. The 24 AWG gauge supports the rated throughput without excess bulk.

TIA/EIA-568-C.2 compliance

These patch cables meet or exceed the TIA/EIA-568-C.2 standard for Category 6 cabling. They remain fully backwards compatible with Cat5 and Cat5e networks, allowing mixed-generation deployments. The RJ45 interface limits the link to the capabilities of the connected ports and the overall channel length. Shielding is not included, so external noise rejection relies on the twisted-pair geometry alone.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGearIT
Model nameCat6 Ethernet Patch Cable
Product typeEthernet
Product colorBlack
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connectorCat 6, Ethernet, Network, Rj45

Questions about this item

Will these Cat6 cables work with my existing Cat5e router and older gigabit switch?

Yes, the cables are fully backwards compatible with Cat5 and Cat5e networks, so they will connect to your current router and switch without any configuration changes.

How can I verify each 10 ft cable is delivering the rated 10 Gbps and 550 MHz performance after installation?

Run a cable certifier or a laptop-to-laptop iperf3 test over each link; you should see sustained throughput near 10 Gbps and the certifier will confirm the 550 MHz channel margin if the terminations are solid.

Does the 10-pack include only the ten black 10 ft patch cables, or are extra RJ45 couplers and a crimp tool also supplied?

The box contains exactly ten 10 ft Cat6 patch cables with snagless gold-plated RJ45 ends; no couplers, no crimp tool, and no additional accessories are included.

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