8ware CAT5e 50m Ethernet Network Cable Blue
8ware CAT5e 50m Ethernet Network Cable Blue
SKU:CB8W-KO820U-50
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-KO820U-50 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8ware CAT5e 50m Ethernet cable is a cost-effective solution for organisations requiring extended network connectivity. Built with 26AWG copper conductors and UTP construction, it provides reliable data transmission for standard business network applications. The 50-metre length reduces the need for multiple shorter cables and connection points, simplifying installation across larger spaces such as offices, warehouses, and data centre environments. RJ45 connectors on both ends ensure compatibility with standard network equipment, switches, and patch panels.
Specifications
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Model | CAT5e 50m |
| Cable Type | UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Category | CAT5e |
| Length | 50 metres |
| Connector Type | RJ45 male to RJ45 male |
| Conductor Gauge | 26AWG |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Jacket Colour | Blue |
| Maximum Data Rate | 100 Mbps |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is the maximum data rate supported by CAT5e cable?
CAT5e cables support data rates up to 100 Mbps, suitable for standard business network applications and older infrastructure.
Can I use this 50m cable for Gigabit Ethernet?
CAT5e is rated for up to 100 Mbps. For Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps), consider upgrading to CAT6 or CAT6A cables.
What does UTP mean?
UTP stands for Unshielded Twisted Pair. The copper conductors are twisted together without additional shielding, which is suitable for most office and standard network environments.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
This is a standard indoor Ethernet cable. For outdoor applications, use outdoor-rated cables with appropriate UV and weather protection.
How long is the warranty?
The 8ware CAT5e cable includes a 12-month manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
What does 26AWG mean?
26AWG (American Wire Gauge) refers to the conductor thickness. 26AWG is standard for CAT5e cables and provides a balance between flexibility and performance.
