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Gray round Cat 6 Ethernet patch cable 50 ft with gold RJ45 plugs

QualGear

QualGear Cat 6 RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cable 50 ft Gray

SKU CH-J8RF-M5V6P

Shielded Cat 6 patch cable with gold-plated RJ45 connectors delivers 1 Gbps at 250 MHz over 50 ft

  • Cable category6
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Overall length50 ft (15.2 m)
  • Product colorGray
  • Key featuresData Transfer High Speed Low Voltage
  • Up to 1 Gbps speed at 250 MHz frequency
  • Gold-plated contacts ensure reliable secure connections
  • Shielded construction reduces interference for stable data transfer
  • 50 ft length suits home and office layouts
  • Cat 6 rating supports gigabit network performance

50 ft Cat 6 Shielded Patch Cable

This QualGear Cat 6 Ethernet patch cable runs 50 ft and uses RJ45 connectors on both ends. Shielded construction helps protect data integrity across the full length. It is suited to home and office networks that need a single long run between a router, switch or wall jack and a desktop, printer or access point. The grey jacket makes it easy to identify in a mixed cable loom.

1 Gbps at 250 MHz with Gold Contacts

The cable is rated for 1 Gbps data transfer at up to 250 MHz. Gold-plated contacts resist oxidation and maintain low contact resistance over time. Low-voltage operation keeps power draw negligible and produces no audible noise. The round, shielded jacket resists everyday handling without degrading signal quality.

Fits Standard RJ45 Ports in Long Runs

Both ends terminate in standard RJ45 plugs that snap into any compatible port on routers, switches, patch panels or network cards. The 50 ft length spans rooms or floors without needing intermediate couplers, freeing up outlets and reducing potential failure points. Shielding allows routing near power cables where unshielded cables might pick up interference. Buyers who need shorter or longer fixed lengths, different colours, or unshielded cable for simpler installs should choose another variant.

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Specifications

Product
Product colorGray
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length50 ft (15.2 m)
ShieldingYes

Questions about this item

How do I install the 50 ft Cat 6 shielded patch cable and what step do people often miss?

Route the cable between devices, then press each RJ45 connector firmly until the latch clicks; the step often missed is verifying both latches are fully seated so the gold-plated contacts make solid contact.

What maintenance or replacement will the 50 ft Cat 6 cable need over time?

Inspect the RJ45 latches and jacket periodically; replace the cable if a latch breaks, the shield is kinked, or the gold-plated contacts show corrosion that causes intermittent link drops.

What limit appears first on the 50 ft Cat 6 cable during sustained 1 Gbps use?

The 250 MHz bandwidth ceiling and 1 Gbps data-rate cap are the first limits; beyond them the shielded design cannot compensate, so throughput plateaus at the rated Cat 6 specification.

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