This Black Box 7FT CAT5E 350MHz UTP Snagless Patch Cable provides reliable network connectivity. It features 24 AWG stranded copper conductors, RJ45 connectors, and a durable PVC jacket. Tested up to 350 MHz, it meets or exceeds TIA/EIA-568B.2 Category 5e standards, offering improved near-end crosstalk compared to standard CAT5 cables.
Key Features:
* Superior construction offers significant headroom
* Stranded conductors for short runs
* Tuned-plug design maintains a tighter twist and reduces noise
* Enhanced performance parameters and electrical characteristics
* Gold-plated contacts designed for an insertion/extraction life of 1000 cycles
Designed for use with GigaBase and GigaStation components, including GigaStation High-Density Multimedia Patch Panels, GigaBase CAT5e Patch Panels, GigaBase CATe Jacks, GigaBase2 CATe Jacks, GigaStation Wallplates, and GigaStation2 Wallplates.
Specifications:
* Color: Yellow
* Length: 7 ft
* Cable Type: 4-pair UTP
* Conductor Gauge: 24 AWG, stranded
* Frequency: Up to 350 MHz
* Impedance: 100
* Standards: TIA/EIA-568B.2 Category 5e
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the length of the Black Box CAT5E cable?A: The cable measures seven feet in length, making it suitable for various installations.
Q: What type of connectors does this cable have?A: This cable features basic RJ45 connectors, which are standard for Ethernet connections.
Q: What is the gauge of the conductors in this cable?A: The conductors are twenty-four AWG, providing a good balance between flexibility and performance.
Q: What materials is the Black Box CAT5E cable made of?A: The cable is made of copper, which ensures efficient signal transmission and durability.
Q: What is the maximum frequency rating for this cable?A: The cable is rated for a maximum frequency of three hundred fifty megahertz.
Q: Is this cable suitable for high-density multimedia applications?A: Yes, it is designed for use with GigaBase components and GigaStation multimedia patch panels.
Q: How do I install this CAT5E patch cable?A: To install, simply connect the RJ45 connectors to your devices, ensuring a secure fit.
Q: Can this cable be used for short runs?A: Yes, the stranded conductors make it ideal for shorter runs, reducing noise and crosstalk.
Q: Is this cable compatible with standard Ethernet devices?A: Yes, it is compatible with all standard Ethernet devices that use RJ45 connectors.
Q: How should I clean and maintain this cable?A: To clean, simply wipe it down with a damp cloth; avoid using harsh chemicals.
Q: What is the warranty on the Black Box CAT5E cable?A: The product typically comes with a limited warranty, but specifics should be confirmed with the manufacturer.
Q: How do I store this cable when not in use?A: Store the cable in a cool, dry place, ideally coiled to prevent kinking.
Q: What should I do if the cable arrives damaged?A: If the cable is damaged upon arrival, contact the retailer for a return or exchange.
Q: Is this cable safe for outdoor use?A: No, this cable is designed for indoor use only and should not be exposed to outdoor elements.
Q: What are the color options for the Black Box CAT5E cable?A: The cable is available in yellow, making it easily identifiable among other cables.