Like it or not, I won't leave a top-notch cable in my house. I mainly make patch cords for desktops, routers/switches, a few NAS devices and so on. I won't spend two or three times as much for a fancy cable. This cable is fairly well balanced. The overall construction isn't very strong, but at the same time this is perhaps the only cable I've used at home where the wire stripper built into my crimping tool didn't cut through the twisted pairs either. light enough, and while I'm not aβ¦