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Overview
The Copper Cat 5e Patch Cable is a high-performance network connectivity solution designed to support reliable data transmission in professional networking environments. This 25-foot patch cord is engineered for consistent signal integrity, making it an ideal choice for connecting workstations, servers, and networking equipment within data centers or office infrastructures.
Constructed with 4-pair stranded unshielded 24 AWG conductors, this cable offers the flexibility and durability required for patch applications. The assembly includes snagless boots to protect the RJ45 connector tabs from damage during installation and maintenance, ensuring a secure and long-lasting connection.
Key Features
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4-Pair Stranded Construction
Uses 24 AWG conductors for high-quality signal transmission and cable flexibility. -
Snagless Boot Design
Prevents the connector latch from breaking off, extending the service life of the cable. -
Universal Wiring
Supports both T568A and T568B wiring standards for broad compatibility. -
RJ45 Termination
Pre-terminated with high-quality 8-position RJ45 plugs for immediate plug-and-play installation. -
Non-Plenum (CMR) Rated
Suitable for standard vertical riser and general-purpose building installations. -
Cat 5e Standard Compliant
Meets or exceeds industry standards for Category 5e performance, ensuring reliable network speeds.
Applications
- Data Center cross-connects
- Workstation-to-wall-jack connectivity
- Network switch and patch panel patching
- General purpose Local Area Network (LAN) cabling
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | Cat 5e Patch Cable |
| Length | 25ft |
| Conductor Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Pairs | 4-pair, stranded, unshielded |
| Connector | 8-Position RJ45 |
| Wiring Standard | T568A / T568B (Universal) |
| Rating | Non-Plenum (CMR) |
| Color | Red |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable plenum rated?
No, this cable is CMR (Non-Plenum) rated, which is appropriate for standard riser or general-purpose applications.
Does this cable support both T568A and T568B wiring?
Yes, the patch cord features universal wiring compatible with both T568A and T568B standards.
What is the conductor gauge of this cable?
This cable uses 24 AWG stranded conductors.
Are the boots snag-resistant?
Yes, the cable is equipped with snagless boots to protect the RJ45 connector tabs.
What type of connector is used?
It uses a standard 8-position RJ45 plug.