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GEARit Cat6 Outdoor Ethernet Cable 23AWG OFC Pure Copper

Name: GEARit Cat6 Outdoor Ethernet Cable (Cat 6 DIY Kit - 500ft Bulk Cable | x10 RJ45 | x10 Boot) 23AWG OFC Pure Copper, FTP, LLDPE, Waterproof, Direct
Brand: GEARit
SKU: B0CCKBTCPX

Bottom line: The GEARit Cat6 Outdoor Ethernet Cable 23AWG OFC Pure Copper: 500ft bulk Cat6 with 10 RJ45 plugs and 10 boots for custom-length runs; main trade-off: DIY kit; crimping and cabling tools not included.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ 500ft bulk Cat6 with 10 RJ45 plugs and 10 boots for custom-length runs
✓ Pure copper (OFC) conductors carry up to 10 Gbps at 550 MHz
✓ Outdoor jacket built for direct burial, UV, dust, and temperature swings
✓ Gold-plated RJ45 contacts with 568B color-coded twisted pairs

Cons

✗ DIY kit; crimping and cabling tools not included
✗ Sold only as a 500ft spool, no shorter pre-cut option
✗ Requires termination skill to attach the connectors
✗ Listing mixes 23AWG/24AWG and UTP/shielded specs, confirm before buying

SpecPicks Verdict

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Key Features

Enhance your network setup with our Outdoor Network Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Kit, featuring a generous 500ft Cat 6 Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) Ethernet cable, 10 RJ45 connectors, and 10 boots. This all-inclusive kit provides all the essentials to customize cable lengths up to an impressive 500 feet. (Please note that tools are NOT included)
GEARit Outdoor Cat6 Network Cables.Thanks to its rugged PVC jacket, this cable is perfect for direct burial in the ground. It withstands low and high temperatures, dust, and dirt.
Premium Features. High-quality pure copper shielded Cat6 cable, resistant and flexible, has several insulating layers that improve the quality and signal speed, and four twisted pairs color-coded under the 568B standard compatible with Internet devices and LAN networks.
Increases speed and decreases signal loss. Cat 6 Ethernet cablefor outdoor is a 100% copper cable that efficiently conducts up to 10 Gbps and 550 MHz with less signal interference.
Specifications: Cat6 bulk outdoor Ethernet cable - 500ft. It's made of 24 AWG Stranded Oxygen Free Copper (OFC) with 4-pair UTP, rated at 550MHz, suitable for Fast, Gigabit, and 10-Gigabit Ethernet. Equipped with RJ45 plugs featuring gold-plated contacts for reliable performance, and the durable soft PVC RJ45 boots offer added protection to the connectors.

Full Specifications

Brand	GEARit
Color	Black
Gauge	24.0
Model	GI-CAT6-OUT-LDPE-BK-500FB
Frequency	550 MHz
Cable Type	Ethernet
Item Shape	Round
Unit Count	10.0 Count
Item Length	500 Feet
Part Number	GI-CAT6-OUT-LDPE-BK-500FB
Connector Type	RJ45
Number of Pins	8
Number of Items	1
Special Feature	Data Transfer
Connector Gender	Male-to-Male
Specification Met	TIA
Compatible Devices	Server
Data Transfer Rate	10 Gigabits Per Second
Included Components	Ethernet Cable
Indoor Outdoor Usage	Indoor, Outdoor
Full listing title	GEARit Cat6 Outdoor Ethernet Cable (Cat 6 DIY Kit - 500ft Bulk Cable \| x10 RJ45 \| x10 Boot) 23AWG OFC Pure Copper, FTP, LLDPE, Waterproof, Direct Burial, In-Ground, UV, POE, Network, LAN, Internet

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GEARit Cat6 Outdoor Ethernet Cable (Cat 6 DIY Kit - 500ft Bulk Cable | x10 RJ45 | x10 Boot) 23AWG OFC Pure Copper, FTP, LLDPE, Waterproof, Direct Burial, In-Ground, UV, POE, Network, LAN, Internet is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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