RS PRO, 50 m Cat5 Ethernet Cable, Red Polyvinyl Chloride Sheath, U/UTP

Cat5e Plus Patch Cable

What is a Cat5e Cable?

• Cat5e Ethernet cables are one of the most popular types of network cable for connecting computers, modems, routers and other wired internet capable devices.

Features and Benefits

• Connection to FastConnect products using insulation displacement technology.
• Coloured Sheath
• Double shielding provides high interference immunity.
• Designed for fast installation.
• Radiological resistant.
• Reliable in harsh environments.
• Consistent and reliable performance which offers maximum uptime.
• Durable and hard wearing due to the moulded kink protection.
• An installation cable for connection to an FC outlet RJ-45, making it a universal application.
• Flexible and suitable for narrow bending.
• Stranded 26awg (7x0.16) plain copper conductor with polyolefin insulation.
• Four colour coded pairs in a PVC sheath, which is colour coded for ease of identification in busy patch panels.

Typical Applications

• Cat5e cables feature stringent specifications for cross talk and system noise. These Cat5e cables are ideal for networking connections between devices.
• These types of cables are also a perfect solution for structured building cabling.
• Cat5e cables can be used to carry telephone and video signals, in some cases more than one signal at a time.

Care Instructions

When storing your patch leads, we advise that you lightly roll your cables into a loose coil, going with the natural curve of the wire. When not in use, we suggest that the cables be stored in a protective case where dust and impurities will not get lodges into the connector ends.