sales@foscoconnect.com
(510) 319-9878
Silicon Valley, CA, USA
Overview
The Cat 5e Patch Cable is a high-performance networking solution designed for reliable data transmission in local area networks. Pre-terminated with standard 8-position RJ45 plugs, this cable is engineered for quick, secure deployment in office, data center, and residential network environments.
Constructed with 4-pair 24 AWG stranded conductors and housed in a Non-Plenum (CMR) rated jacket, this cable provides the durability and flexibility required for structured cabling applications. The integrated snagless boots offer added protection to the connector release tab, facilitating easier installation in crowded patch panels.
Key Features
-
4-Pair Stranded Construction
Features 24 AWG conductors for balanced performance and cable flexibility. -
Non-Plenum (CMR) Rated
Designed for general-purpose indoor riser applications, meeting standard fire safety requirements. -
Snagless Boot Design
Protects the RJ45 clip from breaking during installation and cable routing. -
Universal Wiring
Supports both T568A and T568B wiring schemes for broad compatibility. -
High-Performance Standards
Tested to meet or exceed Cat 5e performance requirements for consistent data integrity. -
Factory Terminated
Ensures consistent, reliable connectivity right out of the box, reducing field installation time.
Applications
- Ethernet networking (10/100/1000BASE-T)
- VoIP phone systems
- Patch panel connectivity
- Workstation connectivity
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CT608007YE |
| Cable Type | Cat 5e Patch Cable |
| Conductor Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Pair Count | 4 Pair |
| Connector Type | RJ45 |
| Cable Length | 7 Feet |
| Color | Yellow |
| Jacket Rating | Non-Plenum (CMR) |
| Wiring Standard | T568A / T568B |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does CMR rating mean?
CMR stands for Communications Multipurpose Cable, Riser-rated. It is intended for use in vertical shafts or between floors in buildings.
Are these cables shielded?
No, these are unshielded (UTP) cables.
Can I use these for Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, Cat 5e is rated for 1000BASE-T (Gigabit) Ethernet applications.
Does this cable support both wiring standards?
Yes, the cable is wired for universal compatibility with both T568A and T568B standards.
What is the conductor size?
The cable uses 24 AWG stranded copper conductors.