Black Box GigaBase Cat5e UTP Patch Network Cable – 1 Foot, Red

The Black Box GigaBase Cat5e UTP Patch Network Cable is engineered for high-performance networking environments, offering reliable connectivity for data, voice, audio/video, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. Designed to surpass industry standards, this cable is tested to 350-MHz and 1-Gbps performance, ensuring minimal interference and signal degradation in bandwidth-intensive setups. Its robust four-pair 24-AWG construction with 50-micron gold-plated contacts provides superior conductivity and durability, making it an ideal choice for demanding network configurations.

This cable features snagless boots that protect the connectors from damage during installation by preventing snags, which enhances overall longevity and reliability. The connectors are rated for an impressive 750 insertion and extraction cycles, ensuring consistent performance over time. Available in a striking red color, it offers flexibility and visibility in cable management, fitting seamlessly into various environments and setups. The GigaBase line from Black Box guarantees compliance with ANSI/TIA-568-C2 standards, verified by ETL testing, providing peace of mind regarding quality and performance.

Designed for high-speed networks like 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 10-BASE-T, this cable ensures minimal near-end crosstalk (NEXT), reducing interference and maintaining signal integrity. The PVC jacket provides environmental friendliness and durability suitable for diverse applications. Backed by a lifetime limited warranty, the Black Box GigaBase Cat5e Patch Cable is a dependable, high-quality solution for both professional and enterprise networking needs, combining performance, durability, and compliance in a single, reliable product.

Features:

• Snagless boots prevent connector damage due to snags during installation

• Ideal for 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10-BASE-T, and other high-speed applications

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

• Connectors designed for an insertion and extraction life of 750 cycles

• 50-micron gold-plated contacts ensure superior conductivity

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

• Tested to 350 MHz, exceeding the 100-MHz CAT5e standard

• Constructed to exceed industry standards for durability and performance