8ware CAT5e 5m RJ45 Ethernet Network Cable
8ware CAT5e 5m RJ45 Ethernet Network Cable
SKU:CB8W-KO820U-5
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-KO820U-5 |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
Overview
- The 8ware CAT5e 5m is a cost-effective Ethernet network cable built to deliver consistent performance for standard business networking applications. With CAT5e specification, it supports data rates up to 1 Gbps, making it suitable for most office environments and network infrastructures.
Featuring quality RJ45 connectors and 26AWG copper conductors, this cable ensures reliable signal integrity across your network. The 5-metre length provides flexibility for typical desk-to-switch or device-to-device connectivity, while the blue jacket offers visual identification in cable runs.
Backed by a 12-month warranty, this 8ware cable represents a practical choice for businesses building or expanding their network infrastructure without compromising on quality.
Specifications
| Cable Type | CAT5e UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
|---|---|
| Length | 5 metres |
| Connector Type | RJ45 Male to RJ45 Male |
| Conductor Gauge | 26AWG |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Jacket Colour | Blue |
| Warranty Period | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is CAT5e cable suitable for modern networks?
CAT5e supports data rates up to 1 Gbps and is suitable for most office and small business networks. For higher-speed requirements (10 Gbps), CAT6 or CAT6A cables are recommended.
Can I use this cable outdoors?
The 8ware CAT5e is designed for indoor use. For outdoor installations, specialist outdoor-rated cables are recommended.
What is the difference between UTP and STP cable?
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) offers cost-effective performance for standard environments. STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) provides additional electromagnetic interference protection for sensitive installations.
How do I identify the cable colour in a large installation?
The blue jacket provides visual identification, helping you easily locate and manage cables in larger network setups.
Is this cable compatible with all RJ45 devices?
Yes, the RJ45 connectors are universal and compatible with all standard network devices including computers, switches, routers, and printers.
What warranty does this cable include?
The 8ware CAT5e cable includes a 12-month manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
