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Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat 6 Ethernet Patch Cable For PC, TV, tablet, router, printer, 1Gpbs Transfer Speed, Gold-Plated Connectors, 5 Foot, Black

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Connector Type RJ45
Cable Type Ethernet
Compatible Devices PC, TV, tablet, router, printer, more
Special Feature Data Transfer

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  • IN THE BOX: 5-foot RJ45 Cat-6 Ethernet patch internet cable
  • COMPATIBILITY: RJ45 connectors ensure universal connectivity
  • PERFORMANCE: Transmits data at speeds up to 1,000 Mbps (or 1 Gigabit per second); 10x faster than Cat-5 cables (100 Mbps)
  • USES: Connects computers to network components in a wired Local Area Network (LAN); great for laptops, tablets, routers, printers, gaming consoles, and more
  • DURABLE DESIGN: Gold plated RJ45 connectors for accurate data transfer and corrosion-free connectivity

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  • Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 60 x 0.59 x 0.67 inches; 1.98 ounces
  • Item model number ‏ : ‎ HL-001762
  • Date First Available ‏ : ‎ November 18, 2014
  • Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Amazon
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00N2VILDM
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ USA
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 131,759 ratings

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Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat-6 Ethernet Patch Internet Cable - 5 Foot (1.5 Meters)

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    4.7 out of 5 stars
    4.7 out of 5
    131,759 global ratings

    Customers say

    Customers like the length, connectivity, performance, value, and ease of assembly of the electronic cable. They mention that it's available in different lengths, works nicely with no issues, and is great value for the money. Customers also appreciate the quality.

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    1,912 customers mention1,694 positive218 negative

    Customers like the quality of the electronic cable. They say it's well-constructed, durable, and has locking tabs that are not flimsy. Some mention that the cable is long and easy to use, with future-proofing. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

    "...Build Quality and Design:The cables feel sturdy and well-made, with gold-plated connectors that ensure a reliable connection and minimal..." Read more

    "...6 Ethernet cables offer *superior performance*, reliability, and future-proofing compared to Cat 5 and Cat 4 cables, making them the preferred..." Read more

    "Works great, very durable, hasn’t broken yet and I get a really solid internet connection" Read more

    "...I appreciate how it was packaged—it arrived nicely wrapped up without any bends...." Read more

    1,757 customers mention1,562 positive195 negative

    Customers like the performance of the electronic cable. They mention that it works well, is impressed with its performance, and has no problems.

    "...includes 5 black, 10-foot cables, and I have been thoroughly impressed with their performance. Here's a breakdown of my experience:..." Read more

    "Works great, very durable, hasn’t broken yet and I get a really solid internet connection" Read more

    "...So far No issues at all, it handles 1GB speed internet with no problems or slow connection! 10/10" Read more

    "Works exactly as it should good quality" Read more

    1,036 customers mention984 positive52 negative

    Customers appreciate the value of the cable. They say it's worth the purchase, and it'll fit any device.

    "...It's especially appreciated that despite being a budget-friendly option, there's no apparent compromise on quality or performance...." Read more

    "...And the best part? It's a steal for the price, giving you top-notch performance without breaking the bankBut you have cat 5 or 4?..." Read more

    "Great cords for the money. I didnt actually test them but they made things feel faster connection wise." Read more

    "...It’s hard to beat this price too. Definitely recommend!" Read more

    345 customers mention249 positive96 negative

    Customers like the connectivity of the cable. They mention it makes their connection reliable, significant improvement in the internet connection, and perfect connections via ethernet connection. Some say the signal is good and there are no issues with the internet signals. Overall, most are satisfied with the connectivity and recommend the product.

    "...The 10-foot length is perfect for most setups, providing enough flexibility to connect devices that are not right next to each other...." Read more

    "...to Cat 5 and Cat 4 cables, making them the preferred choice for modern networking applications.For the price just treat yourself...." Read more

    "...However, 28 AWG has more signal resistance (the longer the wire) because it's thinner, so it's recommended to keep 28 AWG wires at a length of 15..." Read more

    "Works great, very durable, hasn’t broken yet and I get a really solid internet connection" Read more

    328 customers mention247 positive81 negative

    Customers like the length of the cable. They say it's the perfect length for their needs and works perfectly for their laptop. Customers also say the cable is available in different lengths and seems to be quality built. They like that the cable fits the bill perfectly, is long enough to reach from the WiFi box to the TV, and is flexible enough to pass through and hide behind.

    "...The 10-foot length is perfect for most setups, providing enough flexibility to connect devices that are not right next to each other...." Read more

    "Length options make it perfect for any application you may need, and it does its job. No issues at all." Read more

    "...No issues. Perfect length" Read more

    "...The Internet logon kept getting longer and longer each day, often requiring a Restart, and it ultimately failed...." Read more

    135 customers mention129 positive6 negative

    Customers find the assembly of the cable to be super easy. They mention that it's easy to plug and play, and set up their printer to work with the network. They also appreciate the pliable, easy to use wiring and the fact that it can be wrapped up quickly.

    "It was easy to install" Read more

    "These were literally plug and play! Fast speeds and everything is working." Read more

    "...Now, I have quick startups to Internet logon which makes me very happy." Read more

    "...after using wireless Internet since last year, but it was surprisingly simple (and cheap)." Read more

    91 customers mention34 positive57 negative

    Customers have mixed opinions about the thickness of the cable. Some find it thin and maneuverable, while others say it's thinner than their 5e cable. The protective sleeve is a little thick, and the boots on the end are quite thick.

    "...28 AWG has more signal resistance (the longer the wire) because it's thinner, so it's recommended to keep 28 AWG wires at a length of 15 meters..." Read more

    "I like this item it’s nice and thick" Read more

    "The table is kind of thin, but I guess you get what you pay for. Also, I got the black colored one and a negotiates 1000 Mb." Read more

    "...Protective sleeve is a little thick, but I managed to squish it enough to click in." Read more

    81 customers mention7 positive74 negative

    Customers are dissatisfied with the stability of the Ethernet cable. They mention that the Internet speed is not exactly fast, the cable causes more latency than using the WiFi, and the connection is sluggish. They also say that the cable only transfers at 100mbps and that the on-line game was lagging.

    "...Not only did it not help, but the speed went down." Read more

    "...Pages would also take a little longer to load, sometimes failing to load, and Windows 10 showed "Local Area Connection" and "No Internet" despite..." Read more

    "...ISP's and upgraded to 1Gb/sec, these cables were the bottleneck to getting higher speeds...." Read more

    "...I couldn' figure out why my internet speed kept dropping to terrible speeds. After calling my internet provider...." Read more

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    Top reviews from the United States

    Fynn H.
    5.0 out of 5 stars Absolutely love these cables!
    Reviewed in the United States on March 6, 2024
    Size: 10 FootStyle: 5-PackVerified Purchase
    I recently purchased the Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat 6 Ethernet Patch Cable pack, which includes 5 black, 10-foot cables, and I have been thoroughly impressed with their performance. Here's a breakdown of my experience:

    Build Quality and Design:
    The cables feel sturdy and well-made, with gold-plated connectors that ensure a reliable connection and minimal signal loss. The 10-foot length is perfect for most setups, providing enough flexibility to connect devices that are not right next to each other. The black color is sleek and blends well with most environments, which is a nice touch.

    Performance:
    I've tested these cables in various scenarios, including connecting my gaming PC to the router, linking up a home office setup, and even setting up a makeshift LAN party. In every case, the cables delivered excellent performance, with stable 1Gbps transfer speeds that didn't falter, even under heavy load. Streaming, gaming, and large file transfers were all handled flawlessly, with no noticeable latency or drops.

    Value:
    For the price, I'm not sure these cables can be beaten. Getting a 5-pack of 10-foot Cat 6 cables at such an affordable price is fantastic value. It's especially appreciated that despite being a budget-friendly option, there's no apparent compromise on quality or performance.

    Conclusion:
    The Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat 6 Ethernet Patch Cable pack is an excellent choice for anyone in need of reliable, high-speed internet connections. Whether for home or office use, these cables provide consistent performance, quality construction, and great value for money. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking to upgrade their network setup without breaking the bank. Plus, with eligibility for returns or replacements through April 4, 2024, you can purchase with confidence knowing that support is available if needed.

    Overall, an outstanding product that I'm extremely satisfied with!
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    Chuck H.
    5.0 out of 5 stars Reliable Connectivity and Quality Build
    Reviewed in the United States on November 21, 2023
    Size: 3 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    I recently purchased the Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat 6 Ethernet Patch cables, and I must say, they have proven to be a reliable addition to my network setup.

    The performance of these cables has been excellent. They efficiently handle high-speed data transmission, delivering consistent and stable connectivity without any signal loss or interruptions. Whether for gaming, streaming, or everyday internet use, these cables have consistently met my expectations.

    Moreover, the build quality of these Ethernet patch cables is impressive. The Cat 6 specification ensures they are well-suited for high-bandwidth applications, and the durable construction suggests longevity and resistance to wear and tear.

    Another noteworthy aspect is their flexibility. Despite their sturdy build, these cables remain pliable and easy to manage, making them convenient to route around corners or behind furniture without risking damage or compromising their performance.

    The variety of lengths available in this line of cables is also a plus, catering to various networking needs without excess cable clutter. Additionally, the reasonable pricing for the quality provided makes these Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat 6 Ethernet Patch cables a cost-effective choice for anyone looking for reliable networking solutions.

    In conclusion, I highly recommend the Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat 6 Ethernet Patch cables. Their consistent performance, durable build, flexibility, and affordability make them a solid choice for anyone seeking dependable and high-quality Ethernet connectivity.
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    Steven Hooper
    5.0 out of 5 stars It works
    Reviewed in the United States on May 9, 2024
    Size: 3 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    It help me solve a problem with my printer
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    solyy
    5.0 out of 5 stars reliable and cheap
    Reviewed in the United States on April 12, 2024
    Size: 50 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    Length options make it perfect for any application you may need, and it does its job. No issues at all.
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    Jim Dutkiewycz
    4.0 out of 5 stars Great cable
    Reviewed in the United States on March 28, 2024
    Size: 14 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    The cable meets my needs, it males working from home much quicker and easier.
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    Tyler
    5.0 out of 5 stars Great cable
    Reviewed in the United States on May 5, 2024
    Size: 10 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    Works great, very durable, hasn’t broken yet and I get a really solid internet connection
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    Michael G
    5.0 out of 5 stars Works great!
    Reviewed in the United States on March 10, 2024
    Size: 10 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    This Ethernet did exactly what I needed it to do and is the perfect length. Works as expected and definitely a great buy at the price point! Same quality you’d expect from a name brand company so no sacrifice in quality digitally or physically.
    3 people found this helpful
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    The Crimson Clover
    5.0 out of 5 stars Gaming Couple Approved
    Reviewed in the United States on March 15, 2024
    Size: 50 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    I've been really satisfied with these Amazon Basics Ethernet cables. We needed a long one to run up into the wall, through our attic, and into our office, and the 50-footer has been perfect. I appreciate how it was packaged—it arrived nicely wrapped up without any bends. Plus, I've noticed a significant improvement in the internet connection on my computer compared to the old cable I had. It's always good to get an upgrade, especially with how the internet is constantly changing. My So and I play War Thunder so we rely on fast speeds this helps my ps4 keep up with his ps5.
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    José Miranda
    5.0 out of 5 stars Bueno, bonito y barato!!!
    Reviewed in Mexico on April 17, 2024
    Size: 5 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    Lo compré para poder conectar mi PS5 por LAN para mejorar mi experiencia al jugar en línea. Sin duda fue una decisión excelente, noté el cambio al instante!
    Mejor conexión, sin caídas de velocidad. Muy bueno!
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    Margarita Hernandez
    5.0 out of 5 stars Es muy funcional y buena calidad
    Reviewed in Mexico on January 4, 2024
    Size: 5 FootStyle: 5-PackVerified Purchase
    Es de muy buena calidad y funcional para trabajar a alta velocidad
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    Laurie
    5.0 out of 5 stars Reliable Connectivity on a Budget: My Experience with AmazonBasics RJ45 Cat-6 Ethernet Patch Cable
    Reviewed in Canada on February 16, 2024
    Size: 10 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    As a crafting business owner and jeweler, I rely heavily on a stable internet connection for various tasks, from managing my online store to communicating with suppliers and customers. The AmazonBasics RJ45 Cat-6 Ethernet Patch Cable has been a decent addition to my workspace, providing reliable connectivity at an affordable price.

    First and foremost, the 10-foot length of this cable offers a decent range for connecting my devices to the internet router without being overly cumbersome. It's long enough to reach from my router to my desktop computer or laptop, providing flexibility in my workspace setup.

    In terms of performance, the cable does its job adequately. It delivers a stable internet connection, allowing me to browse the web, send emails, and upload product photos without experiencing any significant disruptions or slowdowns. While it may not offer the fastest speeds available, it meets my basic needs for everyday tasks.

    One aspect that I appreciate about this cable is its durability. The sturdy construction and quality materials give me confidence that it will withstand regular use without fraying or breaking easily. Plus, the molded strain relief design helps prevent damage to the cable ends, prolonging its lifespan.

    On the downside, the cable's basic design and lack of advanced features mean it may not be suitable for users with more demanding networking needs. Additionally, while the 10-foot length works for my current setup, some users may require longer cables for larger workspaces or home networks.

    Overall, the AmazonBasics RJ45 Cat-6 Ethernet Patch Cable serves its purpose as a reliable and affordable option for basic internet connectivity. While it may not offer the fastest speeds or advanced features, it gets the job done without breaking the bank—a solid choice for those on a budget.
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    Sandeep singh
    5.0 out of 5 stars Very good product
    Reviewed in India on April 18, 2024
    Size: 25 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    Speed fast
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    REVIEW GOD
    5.0 out of 5 stars Amazon Basics Cat6 Ethernet Cable - Good Value, But Be Cautious⚡️🔌😐
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 18, 2024
    Size: 10 FootStyle: 1-PackVerified Purchase
    If you're in need of a reliable Ethernet cable for your home or office network, the Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat6 Ethernet Patch Cable could be a solid choice. 👍 At an affordable price point, this cable promises fast transfer speeds of up to 1Gbps, making it suitable for various applications like server connections, cloud computing, and HD video streaming.

    One of the notable strengths of this product is its universal compatibility. 🤝 With gold-plated RJ45 connectors and a 250 MHz bandwidth, it should seamlessly connect to a wide range of network components, from computers and printers to routers and switches. Additionally, the durable PVC outer jacket offers protection against wear and tear.

    However, it's essential to exercise caution when setting up this cable. 🚨 Some users have reported issues with the connectors not fitting snugly into certain network interfaces, leading to potential connectivity problems. It's crucial to ensure that the connector is fully inserted and securely locked in place for optimal performance.

    Another aspect to consider is the cable's longevity. While Amazon Basics products are generally known for their decent quality, some customers have experienced premature deterioration or signal degradation over time. 😕 It's advisable to closely monitor the cable's performance and replace it promptly if any issues arise.

    Overall, the Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat6 Ethernet Patch Cable offers a decent value proposition for those seeking a budget-friendly option for their wired network setup. 💰 Just be prepared to double-check the connections and potentially replace the cable if it fails to deliver consistent performance over an extended period. Happy networking! 🌐
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