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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Cat6 patch cable delivers performance compliant with TIA/EIA-568-C.2 standards, supporting data rates up to 1 Gbps over 100-meter channels and 10 Gbps over shorter distances. The 24 AWG stranded copper construction provides excellent signal integrity while maintaining cable flexibility for routing through tight spaces and cable management systems.
The RJ45 connectors feature 50-micron gold plating on the contacts for corrosion resistance and reliable electrical connectivity through multiple mating cycles. The non-booted design allows for easy insertion and removal in high-density patch panels where space is limited.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom patch cable combines practical design features with reliable performance for everyday networking needs. The non-booted connector design simplifies installation in crowded patch panels while maintaining secure connections.
Durable Construction
Stranded 24 AWG conductors provide flexibility and resistance to breakage from repeated bending, making this cable ideal for frequently reconfigured network setups.
- Withstands repeated flexing
- Maintains signal integrity
- Reduces installation strain
Reliable Connectivity
Gold-plated RJ45 contacts ensure consistent electrical performance and corrosion resistance, delivering stable network connections for critical data transfer applications.
- Enhanced signal transmission
- Corrosion-resistant contacts
- Multiple mating cycle durability
Deployment / Use Cases
This 25-foot Cat6 patch cable is versatile enough for various networking scenarios where medium-distance connections are required between network devices. The length provides sufficient reach for connecting equipment in server racks, network closets, or office workstations.
Common applications include connecting computers to wall jacks, linking switches to patch panels, extending connections between network devices in equipment racks, and providing temporary network links during installations or reconfigurations. The red color allows for easy visual identification in complex cable management systems, helping network administrators quickly trace connections during troubleshooting or maintenance.
Office Networking
Connect workstations to network switches or wall outlets with reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance for daily business operations.
Data Center Use
Patch between switches, servers, and patch panels in rack environments where the non-booted design facilitates high-density installations.
Highlights
- 25-foot Category 6 patch cable for network device connections
- RJ45 male connectors on both ends with gold-plated contacts
- 24 AWG stranded conductors for flexibility and durability
- Non-booted design for easy installation in high-density environments
- Bright red color for easy cable identification and management
- Supports data transfer up to 1 Gbps for Gigabit Ethernet networks
- 550 MHz performance rating for reliable signal transmission
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Ideal for office, data center, and home networking applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C6NB-R25-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 25FT CAT6 550mhz Patch Cable Non-Booted (Red) |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Category 6 |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Cable Length | 25 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Features | Stranded,Non-booted |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Red |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat6 cable?
This Axiom Category 6 patch cable supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gigabit per second (1 Gbps) for standard Ethernet networks. The cable is rated for performance up to 550 MHz, which exceeds the minimum requirements for Gigabit Ethernet applications. It can also support 10 Gigabit Ethernet over shorter distances typically found in patch cable applications.
Are both ends of this cable the same connector type?
Yes, both ends feature identical RJ45 male connectors. Each end has a single RJ45 network connector with gold-plated contacts, making this a straight-through patch cable suitable for connecting network devices like computers, switches, routers, and patch panels. The symmetrical design ensures easy installation without worrying about connector orientation.
What does 'non-booted' mean for this patch cable?
Non-booted refers to the RJ45 connectors lacking protective rubber boots around the connector latch. This design allows for easier insertion and removal in crowded patch panels and network equipment where space is limited. The non-booted connectors have a lower profile that fits better in high-density installations while still providing secure connections through the standard RJ45 latch mechanism.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use or harsh environments?
This is an indoor patch cable designed for office, data center, and home networking environments. While it features durable construction with stranded conductors and a PVC jacket, it is not rated for outdoor exposure or harsh industrial conditions. For outdoor applications, specifically rated outdoor Ethernet cables with additional weather protection would be required.