Ethernet Cable 100 ft

For anyone trying to connect a router to a console or another RJ45 device across a room, this 100 ft Ethernet cable offers extra reach without relying on Wi-Fi for that link.

Its flexible PVC outer shell is described as soft and wear-resistant, and clips are listed for routing the cable neatly along a wall or baseboard.

The cable is labelled Cat 6e/Cat 6 and uses an unshielded twisted-pair design. What matters more for your setup: the label, or having enough length to route it cleanly?

Best use cases

The long format suits a home layout where the modem or router is not beside the device that needs a wired connection. For example, you could run it from a router near the entryway to a PS4 by the television, securing the route with the included clips rather than leaving a loose cable across the floor. The product description also lists gigabit switches and network media players among compatible devices with an RJ45 port.

That extra reach is useful when a short patch cord would need an extension or would have to cross a walkway. If the device is already beside the router, a shorter cable may be easier to manage and leave less spare length to tuck away. The cable is backward compatible with Cat 5 and Cat 5e, according to the product details, but no specific measured transfer rate is provided.

Product specs

The cable is 100 ft long, uses a flexible PVC shell, and is described as UTP (unshielded twisted pair) with eight independent cores arranged as four twisted pairs. Its ends have RJ45 connectors, and the listed construction includes an oxygen-free copper core. The product name also mentions clips for cable routing.

Those details help identify the format, but they do not establish a tested speed for your particular network. Since it is unshielded, it may not suit a route where shielding is a requirement. The Cat 6e/Cat 6 wording is the product’s own category description, there is no separate performance rating in the supplied information to compare against a specific speed target.

Where it shines

Flexibility is the practical draw here. A cable that can bend around furniture and along a room’s edges is easier to route discreetly than a stiff lead, especially when the path turns behind a TV stand or along a baseboard. The PVC shell is also described as stretch-resistant and wear-resistant, though that does not make it immune to damage from pinching, sharp edges, or repeated foot traffic.

It suits you if you need a long wired connection for an RJ45-equipped console, switch, or media player and want to keep the run tidy. Better to avoid it if your setup needs a shielded cable or if you need a confirmed, rated data speed before buying, that information is not supplied here. For a more demanding installation, compare the stated cable requirements with the equipment and route rather than relying on the Cat 6e/Cat 6 label alone.

Final decision

Choose this cable when reach and flexible routing are the main problems to solve, particularly for connecting a router to a console across a room. Its 100 ft length and listed clips give you room to plan a neater route, while the RJ45 ends suit the devices named in the product details. If you only need a short connection, the extra cable may be awkward to store, if verified speed or shielding is essential, look for a listing that clearly provides those details before deciding.