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Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat7 Network Ethernet Patch Internet Cable 3 Feet
Last Updated: June 23, 2021 (Refresh Now)
8.4
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/10
Total Reviews
773
Old Reviews
466
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36 meters
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Review Analysis - 226 recent, verified reviews
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Cable
70cat7, cat 7, shielded, cat, stiff
+80%
-20%
" ... The plugs are nice. ... "
" ... Sturdy construction, good connectors. ... "
" ... The cables are durable, thick, and appear to last the test of time. ... "
" ... I am impressed with the good quality and the end connectors appear to be very durable. ... What's the difference between Cat7 and Cat 8 cables ? ... Cat 7 Cables: ... They require 40 to 60% more space to contain the cable and different connections. ... Cat 8 Cables: ... I highly recommend this Cat 7 cable and I think you may see some speed improvement over Cat 6 if you have it. ... Lastly, if you're running a longer cable connection you might prefer a flat cable instead for added flexibility. ... "
" ... These cords work as well as possible. ... "
" ... Great value for high quality cables. ... "
" ... Negligible price difference compared to CAT5E or CAT6, good build quality. ... "
" ... It is a very nice cable for the price and is a great futureproof purchase ... "
Connectivity
52gigabit, router, internet, cat7, cat
+81%
-19%
" ... Moved my router and this kept my printer going ... "
" ... AmazonBasics network cables are my go-to choice because of the value. ... These are quality cables that have been in use in my home network set up for a while now without fail. ... "
" ... Also plug into Nighthawk routers, cable modems, and new laptops without any issues. ... "
" ... Recently moved and upgraded to 1000mbps cable internet. ... So in my home, beyond my smartphone and work laptop, everything is now CAT 7 ethernet wired to get maximum bandwith that I am paying for. ... "
" ... I mean its an Ethernet cable dawg, just pretty basic. ... "
" ... Literally achieved 110% maximum cable modem speed while dropping ping by 10ms ... "
" ... Alas, I had a new setup I needed this, router to printer. ... "
" ... I'm currently using this cable to connect a Sonos Beam and I've had zero issues so far. ... "
Connectivity / Ports
33gigabit, cat7, cat, patch, speed
+79%
-21%
" ... Noticed more reliable internet service on my Android 8.1 TV box compared to using a Cat 6 cable. ... "
" ... Had trouble locating a 3 ft ethernet cable locally, so ordered these. ... "
" ... Literally achieved 110% maximum cable modem speed while dropping ping by 10ms ... "
" ... A simple, inexpensive, solid solution for your ethernet cable needs. ... "
" ... The last thing I suspected was the connection from the modem to the router which this cable was handling. ... Replaced it with a simple Cat 5e cable and, boom, the modem showed it at 1000 Mbps. ... "
" ... This cable was perfect for my gigabit network, and the quality of the connector is super great. ... Works well with the gigabit couplers if you need to extend the length of the cable. ... "
" ... fits snuggly into ethernet jacks, so it doesn't fall out ... "
" ... It just works, plug in together with other cat5e and Cat6 cables in a gig router, no problem. ... "
Body
32connectors, thick, fits, durability, clip
+78%
-22%
" ... Its solid, durable, and works great. ... "
" ... I have no way to judge the durability as yet but the quality appears to be good which usually speaks of durability. ... "
" ... The ends are pretty good quality. ... "
" ... Moved my router and this kept my printer going ... "
" ... The cables are durable, thick, and appear to last the test of time. ... "
" ... These are heavy duty, and do what they’re supposed to do. ... "
" ... Quality gold-plated metal connector. ... "
" ... Very durable great for the price, works like a charm. ... "
Body / Build Quality
28connectors, thick, durability, clip, cables
+79%
-21%
" ... I took four stars off of the Rate Features for Material Quality, 5 stars for Value for Money and Durability. ... "
" ... I have no way to judge the durability as yet but the quality appears to be good which usually speaks of durability. ... "
" ... These are heavy duty, and do what they’re supposed to do. ... "
" ... Just what I ordered and needed good sturdy quality and performance. ... "
" ... Most manufacturers put some kind of protective cap around that part of the cable. ... These still have that coating, but it's nice and slim and flexes easily. ... "
" ... Great quality, looks to be very durable. ... "
" ... I’m no expert, but seems great durability, and excellent precise. ... "
" ... Sturdy construction, good connectors. ... "
Price
21money, value, quality, worth the money, waste
+95%
-5%
" ... fair price though. ... "
" ... The product was as advertised and at a good price. ... "
" ... The price has gone up since I purchased my item for $8.75 a while back. ... However, compared to most competitors it's still available at a great price. ... "
" ... Its gotta work and its gotta be fairly priced. ... "
" ... Great for the price ... "
" ... Good Value fo my dollar ... "
" ... It was worth the extra money. ... "
" ... Worth the money so far no complaints ... "
Marketplace
20basics, returning, received, quickly, product
+75%
-25%
" ... very high quality for amazon basics. ... "
" ... 5/5, great value for money and backed by Amazon ... "
" ... Item arrived quickly as usual. ... "
" ... Well packaged and received sooner than expected. ... "
" ... Thanks and see you in a next purchase. ... "
" ... Product works as described. ... "
" ... great quality but it wasn't what I needed but I kept it anway didn't want to hassle with returning it . ... "
" ... A genuine performance product. ... "
Performance
19performance, job, speeds, job done, gets the job
+89%
-11%
" ... It's cheap and gets the job done. ... "
" ... Great quality, great performance. ... "
" ... Boosted my download speed by double. ... "
" ... Does the job! ... "
" ... Great quality and performance ... "
" ... Does the job and gives me the speeds. ... "
" ... blazing speed with my eero. ... "
" ... Clocking my max Download speed around 270mb/s. ... "
Usage
18easy, xbox, wireless, wifi, upgraded
+89%
-11%
" ... Now I have 4 devices hard wired in my living room instead of just the computer. ... "
" ... Had a cat5 or 6 in my gaming computer and upgraded to this. ... "
" ... Mint for residential installs. ... "
" ... perfect for my xbox ... "
" ... Most of my other devices are wireless, but gaming is so much better with full conectivity! ... "
" ... Wasted No time Hooked it up (to my Xbox One) as soon as I got home and ran 6 Speed tests for fair game I did 3 test via wireless connection(Wifi) and 3 test via Ethernet Connection(Amazon Bas. ... "
" ... Easy to snap in and out. ... "
" ... We have a big house with 6 routers. ... This is simple the easiest and cheapest upgrade you can do to your network! ... "
Reliability
14working, months, working fine, worked, stopped
+50%
-50%
" ... Couldn't figure out what was going on. ... All my issues disappeared. ... "
" ... They won’t support you if it has manufacturing defects. ... "
" ... after that, it gets disconnected once in a while, pretty annoying ... "
" ... I've ordered 2 of these and both were faulty. ... "
" ... I already have to replace it because it’s not working anymore literally used it for two months but I guess you get what you pay for ... "
" ... Stopped working after about 4 hours. ... "
Connectivity / Device Compatibility
14gaming, devices, connect, xbox, wireless
+79%
-21%
" ... Used it to jumper between switches to increase my connections. ... "
" ... works as intended, ties my desktop hardwire to the switch. ... Most of my other devices are wireless, but gaming is so much better with full conectivity! ... "
" ... We've upgraded our whole home network with these and they are perfect. ... "
" ... We use them to connect our mesh system satellites to Rokus and smart TVs ... "
" ... I have a device really close to a network switch. ... "
" ... I'm currently using this cable to connect a Sonos Beam and I've had zero issues so far. ... "
" ... Now I have 4 devices hard wired in my living room instead of just the computer. ... "
" ... Got this to hook the ps4 up directly. ... "
Network
13speed, network, mbps, signal, upgraded
+69%
-31%
" ... Moved my router and this kept my printer going ... "
" ... We have a big house with 6 routers. ... More stable and a bit faster network. ... "
" ... I have a device really close to a network switch. ... "
" ... Ran this cable through a floor and through a drop ceiling to our router. ... "
" ... When I ran a speed test, I immediately got 60 Mbps. ... "
" ... Literally achieved 110% maximum cable modem speed while dropping ping by 10ms ... "
" ... We've upgraded our whole home network with these and they are perfect. ... "
" ... Using directly from my router. ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
12basics, product, advertised, works, white
+92%
-8%
" ... Product is as advertised. ... "
" ... A genuine performance product. ... "
" ... 5/5, great value for money and backed by Amazon ... "
" ... Thanks and see you in a next purchase. ... "
" ... I’ve had nothing but positive experiences with Amazon basics. ... "
" ... very high quality for amazon basics. ... "
" ... Another great quality product from Amazon. ... "
" ... I can reasonably expect the Amazon version to last longer. ... "
Connectivity / Wifi
9internet, printer, pc, speedtest, nighthawk
+78%
-22%
" ... Using directly from my router. ... "
" ... My ping ratio did go down and my internet speed increased overall by 10%. ... "
" ... Test it yourself, on Speedtest.net . ... "
" ... Moved my router and this kept my printer going ... "
" ... Alas, I had a new setup I needed this, router to printer. ... "
" ... 2x speed on my internet ... "
" ... Using it as a patch cable from the DSL modem to my Nighthawk router. ... "
Usage / Gaming
8xbox, wireless, wifi, 6, via
+88%
-13%
" ... Had a cat5 or 6 in my gaming computer and upgraded to this. ... "
" ... Most of my other devices are wireless, but gaming is so much better with full conectivity! ... "
" ... Wasted No time Hooked it up (to my Xbox One) as soon as I got home and ran 6 Speed tests for fair game I did 3 test via wireless connection(Wifi) and 3 test via Ethernet Connection(Amazon Bas. ... "
" ... Made a difference in my sons gaming. ... "
" ... Doesn't lag me out when I'm playing games online. ... "
" ... perfect for my xbox ... "
" ... I haven't been lagging as much and everything feels smoother on overwatch Definitely recommend ... "
Body / Fit
6clip, broke, side, plastic, ethernet
+33%
-67%
" ... It fits, it’s just loose. ... "
" ... After owning it for about 3 months and connecting/disconnecting probably 16 times, the plastic clip broke and it no longer stays in the jack. ... "
" ... Had to hold into laptop with duct tape. ... "
Usage / Capacity
5wired, routers, room, network, living
+80%
-20%
" ... Now I have 4 devices hard wired in my living room instead of just the computer. ... "
" ... We've upgraded our whole home network with these and they are perfect. ... "
" ... We have a big house with 6 routers. ... "
" ... Upgraded from a Cat 5 cable for the basement . ... "
Usage / Ease
4install
+100%
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to snap in and out. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
4window, returned, return, days
+25%
-75%
" ... I called and they said that it cannot be replaced after 30 days, so they gave me a $5 credit. ... "
" ... Returned all five. ... "
" ... So im returning. ... "
Usage / Setup
3network, install, easy
+100%
" ... This is simple the easiest and cheapest upgrade you can do to your network! ... "
" ... Mint for residential installs. ... "
Marketplace / Product As Described
3advertised, works, white, described
+100%
" ... Product is as advertised. ... "
" ... Product works as described. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
3quickly, arrived, expected
+100%
" ... Item arrived quickly as usual. ... "
" ... Well packaged and received sooner than expected. ... "
" ... Arrived quickly and as described. ... "
Color
3white, wall, though, nice, like
+100%
" ... Color matches my wall well. ... "
" ... (different colors would be nice though.) ... "
Body / Design
3router, quality, printer
+100%
" ... Moved my router and this kept my printer going ... "
" ... Great quality, looks to be very durable. ... "
" ... These still have that coating, but it's nice and slim and flexes easily. ... "
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Size: 36 meters