Ethernet LAN Cable electro base UTP5E-STX-LHG CAT5E LSZH Dca s2 d2 a1, UTP patch cable

electro base UTP5E-STX-LHG CAT5E LSZH Dca s2 d2 a1 is an Ethernet LAN patch cable designed for standard CAT5E network connections. The UTP (unshielded twisted pair) design delivers reliable data transmission for typical Ethernet applications, while the LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) outer sheath minimizes toxic and corrosive emissions in the event of fire. The cable’s fire performance is rated Dca s2 d2 a1, making it suitable for installations where reduced smoke and improved fire behavior are required, such as offices, homes and equipment cabinets.

Advantages

This UTP CAT5E patch cable provides stable connectivity for Fast Ethernet and compatible devices, with an LSZH jacket that enhances safety in enclosed spaces. The unshielded construction keeps the cable flexible and easy to route through conduits and cable trays, while the fire performance classification Dca s2 d2 a1 ensures lower smoke density and limited flame propagation compared with lower-rated options. The cable is manufactured to meet common installation expectations for patching, horizontal runs and equipment interconnects.

Suitable for

• Office LAN patching and workstation connections
• Home networking and multimedia devices
• Connections inside data cabinets, racks and patch panels
• Environments requiring low-smoke, halogen-free cabling

Key specifications

• Cable category: CAT5E (Category 5e)
• Pair type: UTP (unshielded twisted pair)
• Jacket material: LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen)
• Fire performance class: Dca s2 d2 a1
• Intended use: Ethernet patch cable for data and network connections
• Typical applications: Fast Ethernet and compatible network devices
• Connector type: standard RJ45 terminated patch cable (both ends)

How to use

Connect one end of the electro base CAT5E patch cable to the RJ45 port of a network device such as a switch, router, patch panel or computer, and plug the other end into the corresponding port on the remote device. Route the cable through cable management channels, trays or conduits as required, avoiding excessive bending, kinking or compression. Ensure that connectors are fully inserted and that any strain relief is applied where appropriate to prevent mechanical stress on terminations.

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance, use this CAT5E LSZH patch cable for short to medium-length runs within buildings, such as patch panels to switches or workstations. Avoid sharp bends and keep the cable away from high-voltage power lines to reduce potential interference. Verify connector seating and test links after installation using appropriate network testing tools if required.