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Overview
This Category 5e patch cable is designed for high-performance network connectivity in professional data environments. Featuring a 7-foot length and a durable blue jacket, it provides reliable signal transmission for Ethernet applications. The assembly is constructed with 4-pair stranded, unshielded 24 AWG conductors, ensuring flexibility for installation in racks and workstations.
Engineered for versatility, this patch cord includes integrated snagless boots to protect the connector latches during routing. The cable is Non-Plenum (CMR) rated, making it suitable for general-purpose indoor riser applications while meeting or exceeding industry standards for Cat 5e performance.
Key Features
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Standardized Construction
Features 4-pair stranded, unshielded 24 AWG conductors for reliable data throughput. -
Snagless Boot Design
Includes protective boots to prevent latch breakage and simplify cable management. -
Universal Wiring
Supports T568A/T568B wiring configurations for broad compatibility. -
Pre-Terminated Connectivity
Equipped with 8-position RJ45 plugs for immediate plug-and-play installation. -
Performance Compliant
Designed to meet or exceed established Cat 5e industry performance standards. -
CMR Rated Jacket
Non-Plenum (CMR) rated for safe use in typical indoor riser spaces.
Applications
- Local Area Networks (LAN)
- Patch panel to switch connections
- Workstation to wall outlet links
- General purpose data and voice cabling
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | Cat 5e Patch Cable |
| Length | 7 ft |
| Color | Blue |
| Conductor Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Construction | 4-Pair Stranded Unshielded |
| Connector Type | 8-Position RJ45 |
| Wiring Standard | T568A/T568B (Universal) |
| Flame Rating | CMR (Non-Plenum) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cable rating?
This cable is CMR (Non-Plenum) rated, suitable for general-purpose indoor riser applications.
Are the connectors pre-terminated?
Yes, the cable comes pre-terminated with 8-position RJ45 plugs.
Is this cable shielded?
No, it is an unshielded (UTP) 4-pair cable.
What wiring standard does it support?
It supports universal wiring for both T568A and T568B configurations.
What gauge is the conductor?
The conductors are 24 AWG.

