SecurityNET UTP Cat.5e Patch Cable, 1.5m, Green, PVC

The SecurityNET UTP Cat.5e patch cable is a high-quality networking solution designed for stable and efficient data transmission in local area networks. Measuring 1.5 meters in length, this cable is ideal for short-range connections between various network devices. It is constructed with a durable PVC jacket that provides protection against physical wear, ensuring long-term reliability in both home and office environments.

Advantages

This patch cable offers consistent performance for standard networking tasks, supporting high-speed data transfer rates suitable for everyday internet usage and file sharing. The inclusion of standard RJ45 connectors ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of hardware, while the flexible yet robust design allows for easy cable management in tight spaces. Its green color helps in identifying specific network lines within complex cable installations.

Suitable for

• Connecting computers to wall outlets or routers
• Linking network switches and patch panels
• Connecting gaming consoles to local networks
• Home office and small business network setups

When it may not be suitable

This cable is not intended for outdoor use, as the PVC jacket is not designed to withstand prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, moisture, or extreme temperature fluctuations. Additionally, it is not suitable for high-bandwidth applications requiring Cat.6a or Cat.7 standards, such as professional 10Gbps server environments.

Key specifications

• Cable category: Cat.5e
• Connector type: RJ45
• Cable length: 1.5 meters
• Jacket material: PVC
• Shielding type: UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
• Color: Green

How to use

To use the cable, simply insert the RJ45 connector into the Ethernet port of your network device until you hear a distinct click, indicating that the locking tab is secure. Ensure that both ends of the cable are firmly connected to the respective ports on your router, switch, or computer. Avoid bending the cable at sharp angles or placing heavy objects on top of it to maintain signal integrity.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify the required length to ensure 1.5 meters is sufficient for your setup
• Check that your devices support RJ45 Ethernet connections
• Confirm if your network environment requires shielded (STP) or unshielded (UTP) cabling

Usage recommendations

To maintain optimal network performance, avoid running the cable parallel to high-voltage power lines, as this can cause electromagnetic interference. Regularly inspect the connectors for dust or debris to ensure a clean physical connection.