Cat5e UTP Cables

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Tripp Lite 2 ft. RJ-45 to RJ-45 Cat5e Snagless Molded Patch Cable, Male,  Blue (N001-002-BL) image 1
Item: IM1PK7126
Model: N001-002-BL

Tripp Lite's 2-ft. Blue snagless category 5e (Cat5e) patch cable has 2 snagless RJ45 molded male connectors featuring integral strain relief. The cable is manufactured from PVC 4-pair stranded UTP and is rated for 350MHz/1Gbps communication. All cables are offered in a variety of lengths and colors for all category 5 (Cat5) and 5e cabling needs..Cabling for category 5 (Cat5) and 5e (Cat5e) applications.Length: 2-ft. / Color: Blue / Connectors: RJ45 male.Feature molded connectors with integral strain relief.Snagless design protects the locking tabs on the RJ45 connectors from being damaged or snapped off during installation.PVC 4-pair stranded UTP.Rated for 350MHz/ 1Gbps communication.Meets most current industry standards including IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.5, ANSI/EIA/TIA 568, ISO/IEC 11801 and ETL (category 5e draft 11).2-ft. Cat5e 350MHz Snagless Molded Cable (RJ45 M/M), Blue

Price is  $5.59
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Tripp Lite 14' CAT-5e Patch Cable, Black (N002-014-BK) image 1
Item: 2509670
Model: N002-014-BK

Efficient and reliable, the Tripp Lite N002-014-BK CAT-5e Cable is a great option for Ethernet network connections between a computer system and a router, switch or hub. Both ends of this networking cable are fitted with RJ-45 male connectors for smooth transfer of signals. Its PVC jacket properly insulates the copper conductor and is flexible, reducing the possibility of cable damage..Capable of transmitting data at 1000 Mbps.Gold-plated RJ-45 male connectors on both sides for dependable network connectivity.14' CAT-5e allows convenient tethering.Comes with a lifetime limited warranty.The Tripp Lite N002-014-BK 14' CAT-5e Patch Cable, Black, is ideal for 1000 Mbps networks and provides dependable data transfer.

Price is  $9.29
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Belkin 32.81 ft. CAT5-e Ethernet Cable, 24 AWG, Gray (A3L791BT10M-S) image 1
Item: 2801045
Model: A3L791BT10M-S

Experience fast, dependable transmission speeds from this patch cable. The PVC jacket insulates the stranded copper wires inside this Belkin CAT5e Ethernet patch cable against damage, while the molded strain relief prevents fraying..CAT-5e Ethernet patch cable with extra headroom for connecting to LANs or the Internet.32.81' cable length.RJ45 plugs with 50-micron gold-plated connectors.Features four unshielded twisted pair (UTP) 24 AWG stranded copper wires to reduce electromagnetic interference.Meets the CAT5e standard and is suitable for use with 100/1000BASE-T networks.Wires are housed in a durable PVC outer jacket for abrasion and corrosion resistance.Snagless design prevents cracking and breaking.Ensure a reliable connection between your computer and networking devices with this Belkin CAT5e Ethernet patch cable.

Price is  $41.99
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Digiwave EM746075 75 ft. Cat5e Network Cable, Blue image 1
Item: 2426415
Model: EM746075

Digiwave EM746075 75 ft. Cat5e 350Mhz Network Cable is uses for connecting a PC, Mac or network device to 10/100/1000 Ethernet networks. Gold plated copper contacts on the RJ45 male to male connectors provide excellent conductivity for accurate high speed transmissions. Snagless molded boot covers protect the RJ45 plug of the cable from damage during installation..Cat5e Network Cable.75 ft..Snagless booted connectors.350Mhz transfer rate.One year manufacture warranty

Price is  $34.39
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Staples TECH 14 ft. Cat 5E Ethernet Cable, Male to Male, Gray (ST62449) image 1
Item: 24589248
Model: ST62449

Connect high-speed network devices - like modems, PCs, laptops, smart TVs, gaming consoles and more - with this Staples TECH Ethernet cable. The 14-foot cable provides ample length to connect from across the room, while the CAT 5E configuration offers data transfer speeds up to 100 Mbps for fast performance. This Staples TECH CAT 5E Ethernet cable has snag-free RJ45 connectors for an efficient and stable signal between compatible devices. Backed by Staples Brands 100% satisfaction guarantee, or your money back..Cat-5E Ethernet cable delivers consistent internet connection at speeds up to 100 Mbps between your computer and networking devices.14' cable length.Features RJ45 plugs on both ends.Comes in Gray.Backed by Staples Brands 100% Satisfaction Money Back Guarantee.Enable fast and reliable internet connection with the Staples TECH CAT5E Ethernet cable.

Price is  $5.69
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Belkin 6.56 ft. CAT5e Ethernet Cable, Gray (A3L791BT02M-S) image 1
Item: 2801047
Model: A3L791BT02M-S

Establish a reliable connection between your computer and network devices by using this patch cable. A PVC jacket protects this Belkin Ethernet patch cable from damage, while the RJ45 connectors are easy to plug in with internal load bars..CAT5e Ethernet patch cable with extra headroom for connecting to LANs or the Internet.6.56' cable length.RJ45 plugs with 50-micron gold-plated connectors.Features four unshielded twisted pair (UTP) 24 AWG stranded copper wires to reduce electromagnetic interference.Meets the CAT5e standard and is suitable for use with 100/1000BASE-T networks.Wires are housed in a durable PVC outer jacket for abrasion and corrosion resistance.Snagless design prevents cracking and breaking.Get clear data transmissions with this 6.56-foot Belkin Ethernet patch cable.

Price is  $24.99
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Monoprice 25' RJ45 to RJ45 Networking Cable, Male to Male, Black (102151) image 1
Item: 1254912
Model: 102151

Monoprice® 25' Cat5e UTP Ethernet network cable with a data transfer speed of 350 MHz has 50 micrometer gold plated contacts for enhanced conductivity. Cable in black color has snagless strain relief boots and provides reliable performance..Black.Cat5e.Fixed length network cables are the perfect combination of value and performance.25'.Gauge: 24 AWG.Cable rating: 350 MHz.Technology: Unshielded twisted pair (UTP).Cables are made of 100% bare copper wire, as opposed to copper clad aluminum (CCA) wire.Each cable features color matched, snagless, strain-relief boots.Device supported: Network device.Certificates & standards: UL Code 444 and National Electrical Code TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety standards.Monoprice® 25' Cat5e UTP Ethernet network cable in black color is constructed from 24 AWG stranded pure bare copper conductor for long lasting durability.

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Tripp Lite patch cable, 7 ft, blue image 1
Item: IM1095521
Model: N001-007-BL

The Tripp Lite 7' blue Cat5e snagless molded patch cable comes rated for 350 MHz/1 Gbps communications. It has one RJ-45 male connector on both ends for reliable connectivity. The PVC four-pair stranded UTP reduces cross talk and attenuation. It features molded connectors with integral strain relief to withstand daily wear and tear. The premium snagless-type moldings protect the connection to offer long-period optimal performance. It is suitable for 1000Base-T, 10/100Base-T, 100 Mbps TPDDI, 155 Mbps ATM, ISDN, voice and token ring type 3 applications..Type: Patch cable - CAT 5e.Technology: UTP.Wires per Cable: 8 wires.Features: Molded, stranded, snagless.Length: 7 ft.Connectors: 1 x RJ-45 - male.Connectors (Other Side): 1 x RJ-45 - male.Color: Blue.Package Type: Retail.Manufacturer Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty.The Tripp Lite TRPN001007BL 7' CAT-5e Snagless Molded Patch Cable, Blue, is apt for 1000 Mbps networks and facilitates error-free data transfer.

Price is  $4.99
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4XEM 250 ft. CAT5E Ethernet Cable, 24 AWG, Blue (4XCAT5E250RBL) image 1
Item: IM1900F26
Model: 4XCAT5E250RBL

The 4XEM 250 ft. CAT5E Pure Copper CMR Riser Bulk Cable is designed for high‑performance network installations requiring reliability, safety, and long‑distance signal integrity. Built with 24 AWG solid pure copper conductors, it delivers superior conductivity, minimal attenuation, and consistent data performance—ideal for LANs, VoIP, and high‑speed internet setups. Its CMR‑rated PVC jacket provides fire‑safe protection for in‑wall and vertical riser installations, meeting strict building code requirements. Supporting frequencies up to 350 MHz, this U/UTP cable ensures stable, extended‑range transmission for commercial and residential environments. The 250 ft. pull‑box roll is perfect for custom cabling runs, allowing flexible termination and easy installation. Fully compliant with ANSI/TIA‑568.2‑E, ISO/IEC 11801, and RoHS, this cable is engineered for professional‑grade performance and backed by a lifetime warranty..Designed for riser‑rated networking and safe in‑wall installs..Provides a 250 ft length for flexible cabling projects..Constructed with solid 24 AWG pure copper conductors..Protected by a blue PVC CMR fire‑rated jacket..Supports 350 MHz for extended signal stability..Delivered as a connector‑free bulk roll for custom terminations..Enables 1 Gbps data speeds for everyday network use..Works with patch panels, keystones, and structured LAN setups..Complies with ANSI/TIA‑568.2‑E and ISO/IEC 11801 standards..Lifetime warranty for reliable long‑term use.

Price is  $79.49
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Staples 250' CAT5e Plus Snagless Patch Cable -  Gray image 1
Item: 630967
Model: SNC5-250GRY

Staples Brand.250 ft.Gray.Patch Cable

Price is  $26.99
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Monoprice 1000 ft. Cat5e UTP Solid CMR Bulk Network Cable, Green (12759) image 1
Item: TS14803521
Model: 12759

Avoid having excess Ethernet cable lying around by building your own cables to the exact length needed using this Bulk Ethernet Copper Cable from Monoprice! Features: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable 24AWG solid, pure bare copper conductors CMR (Riser) fire safety rating 350MHz bandwidth 1000 foot roll Monoprice Ethernet cables are made of 100% pure bare copper wire, as opposed to copper clad aluminum (CCA) wire, and are therefore fully compliant with UL Code 444 and National Electrical Code TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety standards, which require pure bare copper wire in communications cables..Ensures fast signal transmission with minimal interference.Durable construction designed for long-term use.Flexible design allows easy installation and space savings

Price is  $186.33
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Monoprice 1000 ft. Cat5e UTP Solid CMR Bulk Network Cable, Blue (12757) image 1
Item: TS14803519
Model: 12757

Avoid having excess Ethernet cable lying around by building your own cables to the exact length needed using this Bulk Ethernet Copper Cable from Monoprice! Features: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable 24AWG solid, pure bare copper conductors CMR (Riser) fire safety rating 350MHz bandwidth 1000 foot roll Monoprice Ethernet cables are made of 100% pure bare copper wire, as opposed to copper clad aluminum (CCA) wire, and are therefore fully compliant with UL Code 444 and National Electrical Code TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety standards, which require pure bare copper wire in communications cables..Ensures fast signal transmission with minimal interference.Durable construction designed for long-term use.Flexible design allows easy installation and space savings

Price is  $184.08
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Staples 10' CAT5e Crossover Patch Cable, Yellow image 1
Item: 630968
Model: SCRC5-10YLW

Staples Brand.10 ft.Yellow.Patch Cable

Price is  $18.19
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Monoprice FLEXboot Series 7 ft. Cat5e Ethernet Patch Cable, Green (11384) image 1
Item: TS14803403
Model: 11384

Save the time and hassle of building Ethernet cables by using fixed-length UTP Cat5e Ethernet Network Cables from Monoprice! The FLEXboot Series of cables feature a thinner cable boot protecting the plug retaining clip, which makes it much easier to depress the clip and protective cover. Features: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable 24AWG stranded, pure bare copper conductors 350MHz bandwidth Snagless cable boot protects the plug retaining clip Thinner cable boot makes it easier to depress the clip and protective cover 50µm gold plated contacts 7-foot length (tip to tip) Monoprice Ethernet cables are made of 100% pure bare copper wire, as opposed to copper clad aluminum (CCA) wire, and are therefore fully compliant with UL Code 444 and National Electrical Code TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety standards, which require pure bare copper wire in communications cables..Ensures fast signal transmission with minimal interference.Durable construction designed for long-term use.Flexible design allows easy installation and space savings

Price is  $2.99
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Monoprice 7 ft. Cat5e FLEXboot 24AWG Patch Cable, Orange (11385) image 1
Item: TS14489529
Model: 11385

FLEXboot Series Cat5e 24AWG UTP Ethernet Network Patch Cable, 7ft OrangeSave the time and hassle of building Ethernet cables by using fixed-length UTP Cat5e Ethernet Network Cables from Monoprice! The FLEXboot Series of cables feature a thinner cable boot protecting the plug retaining clip, which makes it much easier to depress the clip and protective cover..Supports fast data transfer and efficient power delivery.Built for durability with high-quality materials.Compact design simplifies installation and saves space

Price is  $2.33
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Staples 25' CAT5e Crossover Patch Cable - Yellow image 1
Item: 630969
Model: SCRC5-25YLW

Staples Brand.25 ft.Yellow.Patch Cable

Price is  $25.69
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Monoprice 500 ft. Cat5e Network Cable, Blue (13678) image 1
Item: TS14803877
Model: 13678

Avoid having excess Ethernet cable lying around by building your own cables to the exact length needed using this Bulk Ethernet Copper Cable from Monoprice! Features: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable 24AWG solid, pure bare copper conductors CMR (Riser) fire safety rating 350MHz bandwidth 500 foot roll Monoprice Ethernet cables are made of 100% pure bare copper wire, as opposed to copper clad aluminum (CCA) wire, and are therefore fully compliant with UL Code 444 and National Electrical Code TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety standards, which require pure bare copper wire in communications cables..Ensures fast signal transmission with minimal interference.Durable construction designed for long-term use.Flexible design allows easy installation and space savings

Price is  $141.7
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COMPREHENSIVE CABLE CAT5-350-100WHT 100' Category 5E Snagless Network Patch Cable, White image 1
Item: IM1ZG7485
Model: CAT5-350-100WHT

The Comprehensive Cat6 snagless patch cable of 100' long, is suitable for distributing voice, video and data on high speed Ethernet and Gigabit networks at 350 MHz bandwidth. This RJ-45 male to RJ-45 male cable in white, has molded snagless boots that offer quick and easy installation while assuring superior strain relief. The 4 twisted pair cable has 24 AWG bare copper stranded wire for good conductivity. It has a PVC jacket that offers protection against severe damage. The cable has gold-plated contacts for good transmission ability..Cable length: 100'.Connections: RJ45 male on first end to RJ45 male on second end.Durable polycarbonate connector, copper alloy plated with 50u gold contact for good connectivity and polyvinyl chloride jacket for protection.Meets all Cat5E TIA/EIA, EIA/TIA 568B.2 and RoHS standards.Good performance.Comes in white color.Supports voice/data/video distribution applications up to 350 MHz.Network device supportable.Conductors: 4 Twisted pairs 24 AWG bare copper stranded cable.Has 89 Ohm/km maximum conductor DC resistance and 100 Ohm/km minimum insulation resistance.Weight: 1.5 lbs..Comes with lifetime limited warranty.Network Patch cable with molded low profile snagless boot makes installing quick and easy.

Price is  $29.07
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Comprehensive® CAT5-350 25' Category 5e Snagless Patch Cable, White image 1
Item: IM1ZG7484
Model: CAT5-350-25WHT

The Comprehensive® 25' white category 5e snagless patch cable features RJ45 male connectors on both ends for enhanced connectivity. This cable with 155 Mbps data rate features polycarbonate connector, X-traflex PVC jacket and copper alloy plating with 50u gold contact for better conductivity. This 4-twisted pair 24 AWG bare copper stranded cable with 350 MHz bandwidth has snagless boot for easy installation..Category 5e snagless patch cable resists breakage.Cable length: 25'.Connections: RJ45 male on both ends.Connectivity: Wired.Material: Polycarbonate connector, X-traflex PVC jacket, copper alloy plated with 50u gold contact, 4 twisted pairs 24 AWG bare copper stranded cable.Meets RoHS, UL rated, 568A, 568B TIA/EIA certifications and standards.Bandwidth: 350 MHz.Data transfer rate: 155 Mbps.Color: White.Jacket OD: 5.3 mm.Conductor DC resistance: 89 ohms/km, Insulation resistance: 100 ohms/km (minimum).Snagless boot for easy installation.Weight: 0.4 lbs..Comes with lifetime warranty

Price is  $13.29
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Intellinet 1.5 ft. Cat5e Network Patch Cable, Red (345101) image 1
Item: TS13658756
Model: 345101

The Intellinet 1.5 ft. Cat5e Network Patch Cable (345101) delivers reliable Fast Ethernet and Gigabit network performance in a compact, space‑saving length ideal for switch‑to‑device connections, structured wiring panels, and high‑density rack environments. Designed with durable molded boots and snag‑free construction, this red Cat5e cable provides crisp signal integrity, reduced crosstalk, and long‑lasting performance for home, office, and small business networks. Its short 1.5‑foot reach helps minimize excess cabling and improves airflow in tight spaces, making it a smart choice for clean, efficient networking setups requiring dependable RJ45 connectivity.0.5 ft.Cat5e Network Patch Cable (345101) delivers reliable Fast Ethernet and Gigabit network performance in a compact, space‑saving length ideal for switch‑to‑device connections, structured wiring panels....Designed with durable molded boots and snag‑free construction, this red Cat5e cable provides crisp signal integrity, reduced crosstalk, and long‑lasting performance for home, office, and small busi...

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Monoprice 1000 ft. Cat5e CMP Bulk Ethernet Cable, Black (12806) image 1
Item: TS14803552
Model: 12806

Avoid having excess Ethernet cable lying around by building your own cables to the exact length needed using this Bulk Ethernet Copper Cable from Monoprice! Features: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable 24AWG solid, pure bare copper conductors CMP (Plenum) fire safety rating 350MHz bandwidth 1000 foot roll Monoprice Ethernet cables are made of 100% pure bare copper wire, as opposed to copper clad aluminum (CCA) wire, and are therefore fully compliant with UL Code 444 and National Electrical Code TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety standards, which require pure bare copper wire in communications cables..Ensures fast signal transmission with minimal interference.Durable construction designed for long-term use.Flexible design allows easy installation and space savings

Price is  $283.77
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4XEM 500 ft. CAT5E Ethernet Cable, 24 AWG, Blue (4XCAT5E500RBL4XEM) image 1
Item: IM1900F05
Model: 4XCAT5E500RBL

The 4XEM 500 ft. CAT5E Pure Copper CMR Riser Bulk Cable delivers high‑performance connectivity for structured cabling installations in commercial, residential, and enterprise environments. Engineered with 24 AWG solid pure copper conductors, it provides superior electrical performance, reduced attenuation, and reliable data transmission for LAN networks, VoIP systems, and high‑speed internet connections. The CMR‑rated PVC jacket ensures safer vertical runs within walls and riser shafts, meeting strict building and fire‑safety standards. Supporting frequencies up to 350 MHz, this U/UTP cable maintains stable gigabit speeds across long distances. Designed for professionals who need custom‑length runs, the cable’s pull‑box packaging ensures smooth dispensing and tangle‑free installation. Compliant with ANSI/TIA‑568.2‑E, ISO/IEC 11801, and RoHS, this bulk cable provides long‑lasting, code‑compliant performance backed by a lifetime warranty..Ideal bulk networking cable for riser and in‑wall vertical installations..Provides 500 ft length for custom runs in homes or commercial sites..Uses solid 24 AWG pure copper for strong, stable transmission..Built with a blue PVC CMR riser jacket for added safety..Supports up to 350 MHz for enhanced signal performance..Supplied as a connector‑free roll for flexible termination choices..Delivers reliable 1 Gbps gigabit data capability..Compatible with patch panels, keystones, and structured cabling..Meets ANSI/TIA‑568.2‑E, ISO/IEC 11801, and RoHS standards..Lifetime warranty for long‑term dependability.

Price is  $117.49
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About Cat5e UTP Cables

Cat5e UTP cables are a popular choice for networking and telecommunications, designed to support high-speed data transmission. These cables are an enhanced version of the standard Cat5 cables, offering improved performance and reduced crosstalk, making them ideal for both residential and commercial applications.

With the ability to handle data rates of up to 1 Gbps over distances of 100 meters, Cat5e UTP cables are perfect for internet connectivity, VoIP, and video streaming. Their versatility and reliability make them a staple in modern networking setups.

When selecting Cat5e UTP cables, consider factors such as cable length, shielding options, and the number of pairs. Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cables are commonly used for their cost-effectiveness and ease of installation, making them suitable for a wide range of environments.

Additionally, look for cables that meet industry standards for performance and durability. Features like snagless connectors and flexible jackets can enhance installation ease and longevity, ensuring your network remains stable and efficient.

What is a Cat5e UTP cable?

  • A Cat5e UTP cable is an Ethernet cable that supports high-speed data transmission and is commonly used for networking applications. It is designed to reduce crosstalk and improve performance compared to standard Cat5 cables.

What is the maximum length for Cat5e UTP cables?

  • The maximum length for Cat5e UTP cables is typically 100 meters (328 feet) for optimal performance. Beyond this distance, signal degradation may occur, affecting data transmission quality.

Can Cat5e UTP cables support gigabit speeds?

  • Yes, Cat5e UTP cables can support data rates of up to 1 Gbps, making them suitable for most home and office networking needs. They are an excellent choice for internet connectivity and multimedia applications.

What is the difference between Cat5 and Cat5e cables?

  • The primary difference between Cat5 and Cat5e cables is that Cat5e cables are designed to reduce crosstalk and support higher data rates. Cat5e cables can handle speeds up to 1 Gbps, while Cat5 is limited to 100 Mbps.

Are Cat5e UTP cables suitable for outdoor use?

  • While standard Cat5e UTP cables are designed for indoor use, there are outdoor-rated versions available that offer additional protection against environmental factors. Always check the specifications to ensure suitability for outdoor applications.

What types of connectors are used with Cat5e UTP cables?

  • Cat5e UTP cables typically use RJ45 connectors, which are standard for Ethernet networking. These connectors provide a secure and reliable connection for data transmission.