The Dätwyler Cat5e S/UTP Networking Patch Cable, Grey, 3 m is engineered for reliable and stable local area network connections in both home and office environments. This networking cable provides a secure link between computers, network switches, routers, and other peripheral devices, ensuring consistent data transmission for everyday tasks. With a length of 3 meters, it offers convenient reach for desktop setups and equipment interconnects without excessive cable clutter.
Advantages
Constructed with shielded twisted pair design, this Cat5e patch cable effectively minimizes electromagnetic interference and signal degradation to maintain steady network performance. The durable grey outer jacket blends easily into standard office and home interiors while protecting the internal conductors from physical wear and environmental factors during routine use.
Suitable for
- Connecting desktop computers and laptops to network switches or routers
- Linking patch panels to network hardware in small office setups
- Setting up wired home internet connections for smart TVs and gaming consoles
When it may not be suitable
This cable may not be suitable for high-speed data centers requiring Cat6a or higher standards for extremely high bandwidth over long distances. Additionally, the 3-meter length might be too short for installations requiring long cable runs between distant rooms.
Key specifications
- Cable type: S/UTP patch cable
- Category: Cat5e
- Length: 3 meters
- Color: Grey
How to use
Plug one end of the networking cable into the RJ45 port of your network device, such as a computer or router, and insert the other end into the corresponding port of a switch, modem, or wall outlet until the retention clip clicks securely into place. Ensure the cable is not sharply bent or pinched by heavy furniture to maintain optimal signal integrity.
What to consider before purchase
- Verify that the 3-meter length is sufficient for your specific routing path between devices
- Check that your network equipment utilizes standard RJ45 ports compatible with Cat5e cables
Usage recommendations: Keep the cable away from heavy foot traffic areas and direct heat sources to extend its operational lifespan and maintain consistent network connectivity.
