Ubiquiti UniFi Patch Cable Outdoor 5M White
Ubiquiti UniFi Patch Cable Outdoor 5M White
SKU:NHU-UAC-O-5M-W
The Ubiquiti UniFi Patch Cable Outdoor 5M is a rugged all-weather Ethernet cable designed for outdoor network deployments. Featuring a shielded RJ45 connector, internal foil shielding, and ESD protection, it delivers reliable connectivity in harsh environmental conditions for outdoor UniFi installations.
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Product Information
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
|---|---|
| Category | Network - UniFi |
| SKU | NHU-UAC-O-5M-W |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Ubiquiti UniFi Patch Cable Outdoor 5M is purpose-built for outdoor network deployments where standard Ethernet cables would fail. Engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions, this cable combines shielded connectivity with weatherproof construction to ensure reliable data transmission in exposed locations.
With its shielded RJ45 connector, internal foil shielding, and integrated ESD drain wire, the cable provides enhanced protection against electromagnetic interference, electrical surges, and static discharge—critical factors in outdoor installations. The weatherproof insulating jacket resists UV degradation, moisture, and temperature extremes.
Ideal for UniFi network deployments, outdoor access points, and industrial environments, this 5-metre cable eliminates the need for connectors or splices in long outdoor runs, reducing connection points and potential failure modes. It meets Category 5e performance standards for reliable Gigabit-class connectivity.
Specifications
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
|---|---|
| Model | UniFi Patch Cable Outdoor 5M |
| Cable Type | Shielded Patch Cable |
| Connector Type | RJ45 |
| Cable Length | 5 metres |
| Colour | White |
| Category Rating | Category 5e |
| Connector Shield | Shielded RJ45 plug |
| Cable Shielding | Internal foil shielding with ESD drain wire |
| Jacket Material | Weatherproof insulating jacket |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Quantity | Single unit |
Key Features
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FAQs
What makes this cable suitable for outdoor use?
The UniFi Patch Cable Outdoor features a weatherproof insulating jacket, shielded RJ45 connector, and internal foil shielding designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions including UV exposure, moisture, and temperature extremes.
What is the maximum data transmission speed?
As a Category 5e cable, it supports data rates up to 1 Gbps (Gigabit), suitable for most UniFi network deployments and standard Ethernet applications.
Why does this cable include an ESD drain wire?
The built-in ESD drain wire provides protection against electrostatic discharge and electrical surges, which is critical in outdoor installations exposed to lightning and atmospheric conditions.
Can I use this cable indoors?
Yes, whilst designed for outdoor use, this cable can be used indoors where additional shielding and environmental protection is beneficial. However, standard indoor patch cables may be more cost-effective for indoor-only applications.
What other lengths are available?
Ubiquiti offers this outdoor patch cable in multiple lengths: 1, 2, 3, 5, and 8 metres. Contact Hyetech Australia to enquire about alternative lengths.
Is this cable compatible with non-UniFi equipment?
Yes, as a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, it is compatible with any equipment that accepts standard Ethernet connections, not just UniFi devices.
What warranty is included?
The cable is backed by a 12-month manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
