Best Buy essentials™ - 50' Cat-6 Ethernet Cable - Blue

Name: Best Buy essentials™ - 50' Cat-6 Ethernet Cable - Blue
Brand: Best Buy essentials™
SKU: 6435180
Price: 13.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (5958 reviews)

Model: BE-PEC6ST50

SKU: 6435180

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Customers are saying

Customers regard this product highly for its exceptional overall performance and reliable connectivity. Users frequently praise the cable for meeting its specified length requirements and offering an excellent price point. Additionally, many appreciate the noticeable improvement in internet speed and the straightforward, easy installation process.

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Cable Length

50'

Features

Cat-6 network cable
Connect from your computer’s Ethernet port to a cable or DSL modem to access a wired internet network.
50 ft. cable
The incredible 50 ft. length lets you route the cable around the edge of your room for better concealment. Or you could even connect from a different room.
Network speeds up to 1 Gbps
Use with 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet networks for a fast internet connection.
24K gold-plated contacts
Deliver efficient signal transfer while resisting corrosion.
Durable connectors
Snag-free RJ45 connectors keep clips from being damaged during installation.
Flexible
Moves and adjusts wherever it’s needed without breaking.
Blue color
Helps color-code your cables for easy identification.
Backed by Best Buy
For quality and reliability that you can trust.

Specifications

Cable Length
50 feet
Networking Cable Type
Cat 6
Connector Type (End 1)
RJ45
Connector Type (End 2)
RJ45
Maximum Data Transfer Rate
1000 megabits per second

Reviews

98% would recommend to a friend

Customers are sayingCustomers regard this product highly for its exceptional overall performance and reliable connectivity. Users frequently praise the cable for meeting its specified length requirements and offering an excellent price point. Additionally, many appreciate the noticeable improvement in internet speed and the straightforward, easy installation process.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

Overall Performance (2348)
Length (1027)
Price (685)
Speed (621)
Ease of use (196)

Lag (20)

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Reliable, sturdy, and exactly what I needed
I picked up this 25‑foot Cat‑6 cable because I wanted a stable connection for gaming and streaming, and it has delivered perfectly. The length is great — long enough to route around furniture and along walls without needing extensions, but not so long that it becomes a tangled mess. The cable has a nice firmness to it, so it doesn’t kink easily, and the connectors click in securely with no wobble or looseness. Performance‑wise, it’s been rock solid. I’m getting full speeds from my router with zero drops or spikes, which makes a huge difference when playing online shooters or downloading large game updates. Even when running it across a longer path in my room, the signal stays strong and consistent. The blue color is actually a nice touch too — easy to see among other cables and looks clean if you’re routing it along a wall. For the price, the build quality is way better than I expected. It’s one of those simple purchases that ends up being way more useful than you realize.
This review is from Best Buy essentials™ - 25' Cat-6 Ethernet Cable - Blue
Posted 9 months ago by Gage
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great cable
Did exactly what I needed to and never had any issues on the internet front. If you might be someone who constantly takes it in and out (for example, laptop use), then the cable can tend to be a little easier to lose its firm grip, but other than that it works well and the reach is great for running through a room!
Posted 3 months ago by Markel
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Excellently Ethernet Cable
I purchased a 100 foot ethernet cable since I needed it for the location that I set up my work from home computer. This was really long and exceeded my expectations! I never had a problem with the internet leaving even on rainy days in Houston.
This review is from Best Buy essentials™ - 100' Cat-6 Ethernet Cable - Blue
Posted 4 months ago by JenniferG
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Pretty good Ethernet cable
The Ethernet cable works amazingly, it connects to my Internet box seamlessly. And long as well.
This review is from Best Buy essentials™ - 25' Cat-6 Ethernet Cable - Blue
Posted 7 months ago by BriannaB
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Power of Connectivity with Ethernet Cable.
Useful, nessarry, works faster than any other Ethernet cables out there, Easy to use, Compact, limitless cord size. 5/5
Posted 2 years ago by IvanC

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Specs

Questions & Answers

Are the connectors on this cable durable?
Yes, the cable has durable connectors that are snag-free RJ45.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
How long is this Ethernet cable?
This Ethernet cable is 10 feet long.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
Can this cable be used with 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet networks?
Yes, it can be used with 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet networks.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
What kind of warranty does this cable have?
This cable has a 1 year limited warranty for parts and labor.
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What is the length of this Ethernet cable?
The length of this Ethernet cable is 100 feet.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.