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Overview
This Copper Cat 5e Patch Cable is a high-performance network jumper designed for reliable data transmission in professional Ethernet environments. Engineered for versatility, it supports universal T568A/T568B wiring configurations, making it compatible with a wide range of networking hardware.
The cable features a 4-pair stranded unshielded construction with 24 AWG conductors, providing the flexibility and durability required for patch panel and workstation connectivity. With its Non-Plenum (CMR) jacket, this patch cord is suitable for installation in general-purpose building risers, ensuring it meets necessary fire safety standards for non-plenum spaces.
Key Features
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Cat 5e Performance
Meets or exceeds industry standards for Category 5e networking, supporting stable and efficient data transmission. -
Pre-Terminated Design
Comes factory-terminated with 8-position RJ45 plugs, reducing installation time and ensuring consistent connection quality. -
Snagless Boots
Equipped with protective boots that prevent latch breakage, extending the operational life of the connector. -
4-Pair Stranded Construction
Uses 24 AWG stranded conductors for optimal flexibility, allowing for easy routing in dense rack environments. -
Universal Wiring
Supports both T568A and T568B wiring standards for broad compatibility with diverse network infrastructures. -
CMR Rated
Non-Plenum (CMR) jacket rating makes it appropriate for vertical riser installations within building infrastructure.
Applications
- Ethernet networking
- Workstation-to-wall-outlet connections
- Patch panel cross-connects
- Local Area Network (LAN) infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CT608010OR |
| Cable Type | Cat 5e Patch Cable |
| Length | 10ft |
| Color | Orange |
| Conductor Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Conductor Type | Stranded |
| Pair Count | 4-pair |
| Connector Type | RJ45 (8-position) |
| Jacket Rating | Non-Plenum (CMR) |
| Wiring Standard | T568A / T568B |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable suitable for plenum spaces?
No, this cable is CMR (Riser) rated, which is designed for vertical installations, not plenum air-handling spaces.
Does this cable support both T568A and T568B wiring?
Yes, it is designed for universal wiring compatibility with both T568A and T568B standards.
Does the cable include snagless boots?
Yes, the cable comes pre-terminated with snagless boots to protect the connector latch.
Can I use this cable for Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, Category 5e cabling is rated to support Gigabit Ethernet performance.
What is the conductor gauge?
This cable uses 24 AWG stranded conductors.

