8ware CAT5e 3m Yellow RJ45 Ethernet Network Cable
8ware CAT5e 3m Yellow RJ45 Ethernet Network Cable
SKU:CB8W-KO820U-3YEL
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-KO820U-3YEL |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8ware CAT5e 3m ethernet cable provides straightforward, dependable network connectivity for standard business and commercial environments. Built with 26AWG copper conductors and UTP design, it supports reliable data transmission across your local area network.
The yellow jacket makes it easy to identify and manage cables in busy network installations, reducing confusion and simplifying troubleshooting. RJ45 connectors on both ends ensure compatibility with standard network ports on computers, switches, routers, and other networking equipment.
Ideal for office installations, patch panel applications, and general LAN connectivity where a 3-metre run is required. Backed by a 12-month warranty.
Specifications
| Cable Type | CAT5e UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
|---|---|
| Length | 3 metres |
| Conductor Gauge | 26AWG |
| Conductor Material | Solid copper |
| Connector Type | RJ45 male to RJ45 male |
| Jacket Colour | Yellow |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is the difference between CAT5e and CAT6 cables?
CAT5e cables support speeds up to 1 Gbps and are suitable for standard office networks. CAT6 cables support higher speeds up to 10 Gbps and offer better shielding, making them ideal for larger installations or future-proofing.
Can I use this cable for outdoor installations?
This CAT5e cable is designed for indoor use. For outdoor applications, look for cables with UV-resistant and weatherproof jackets specifically rated for exterior environments.
Is the 8ware CAT5e cable compatible with my existing network equipment?
Yes, the RJ45 connectors are standard and compatible with any networking device that uses standard RJ45 ports, including routers, switches, patch panels, and network interface cards.
What does 'UTP' mean?
UTP stands for Unshielded Twisted Pair. The wires are twisted together to reduce electromagnetic interference, but there is no outer shielding. UTP is standard for most office and commercial networks.
How long is the warranty on this cable?
The 8ware CAT5e cable includes a 12-month manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
