Belkin CAT6 Ethernet Patch Cable with RJ45 Gold-Plated Connectors (Purple)

Overview

The Belkin A3L980-03-PUR is a CAT6 Ethernet patch cable designed to provide a reliable wired connection for a variety of networking needs. It supports data transfer speeds up to 1 Gb per second on 100BASE-T and 1000BASE-T networks, making it suitable for gaming, large file transfers, and video conferencing. The cable’s construction balances durability and flexibility, ensuring consistent performance in home, office, or travel environments.

Key features

• CAT6 rating ensures support for Gigabit Ethernet speeds, maintaining fast and stable network connections.
• RJ45 connectors feature 50-micron gold plating to resist corrosion and maintain a steady signal over time.
• Unshielded twisted pair wiring reduces crosstalk and electromagnetic interference for smooth data transmission.
• Stranded copper conductors provide flexibility, allowing easy routing behind desks or inside racks without damage.
• Molded strain relief at each connector protects the cable termination points from stress and wear.
• Durable PVC jacket shields internal wiring from everyday wear and tear.
• Distinct purple color makes the cable easy to identify in crowded patch panels or entertainment setups.

Key specs

• Cable category: CAT6
• Data rate: up to 1 Gb per second (100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T)
• Connector type: RJ45
• Connector plating: 50-micron gold
• Wiring: unshielded twisted pair with stranded copper conductors
• Jacket material: PVC
• Cable color: purple

Connectivity and compatibility

This Ethernet patch cable is compatible with any device featuring an RJ45 Ethernet port, including desktop computers, laptops, gaming consoles, routers, switches, and networked printers. Its CAT6 specification ensures it works well with modern Gigabit networks, providing a stable connection for both home and professional setups.

Ideal uses and environments

The cable is well suited for users who require a dependable wired connection for activities such as online gaming, streaming high-definition video, transferring large files, or conducting video calls. Its flexible design and durable construction make it a practical choice for home offices, IT professionals managing office networks, and travelers who need a trusted cable for hotel or conference room connections.