Black Box GigaBase Cat. 5e UTP Patch Network Cable - 1 Foot Purple, Gold-Plated Contacts, Snagless Design, 350 MHz, Lifetime Warranty

The Black Box GigaBase Cat. 5e UTP Patch Network Cable is engineered to deliver reliable high-speed connectivity for demanding Ethernet applications. Designed by Black Box Corporation, this cable supports 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 10-BASE-T networks with superior performance characteristics. Its construction surpasses industry standards, tested to 350 MHz and 1-Gbps transmission, ensuring minimal interference and optimal data integrity for voice, data, audio/video, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) signals. The robust four-pair 24-AWG design features 50-micron gold-plated contacts, providing excellent conductivity and durability, making it suitable for intensive network environments. The cable’s ETL verification to ANSI/TIA-568-C2 standards confirms its compliance with rigorous quality benchmarks. Its snagless boots offer additional strain relief, preventing damage during installation and reducing maintenance needs.

Features:

• Supports high-speed Ethernet standards including 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 10-BASE-T

• Snagless boots provide strain relief and protect connectors during installation

• Offers superior near-end crosstalk (NEXT) performance compared to standard CAT5e cables

• 50-micron gold-plated contacts ensure low resistance and high conductivity

• Connector rated for up to 750 insertion/extraction cycles for long-term reliability

• Cabling verified by ETL to meet ANSI/TIA-568-C2 standards

• Constructed to exceed industry standards for performance and durability

• Tested to 350 MHz, significantly surpassing the 100-MHz CAT5e specification