Close-up view of blue Cat5e ethernet cable with gold-plated RJ45 connectors and snagless boots

Gold-Plated RJ45 Connectors for Reliable Network Performance

The StarTech.com Cat5e patch cable features premium RJ45 connectors with 50-micron gold plating, ensuring optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance. Each connector is engineered with transparent housing that allows visual inspection of the wiring configuration, while the blue snagless boot provides essential strain relief and protection during installation. The copper conductors and 24 AWG construction deliver consistent, high-quality network performance for your essential connections.

Technical Specifications

  • 50-micron gold-plated contacts for superior conductivity
  • 24 AWG copper conductors for reliable data transmission
  • Snagless boot design prevents connector damage

Applications

  • Server room patch panel connections
  • Network switch to workstation links
  • Data center cable management
Detailed macro shot of Cat5e ethernet cable connector showing internal wiring and blue strain relief boot

Crystal-Clear Connector Design with Precision Engineering

The transparent RJ45 connector housing showcases the cable's premium construction and precise wire arrangement. Each conductor is carefully terminated to meet Cat5e specifications, visible through the clear plastic housing. The molded strain relief boot seamlessly integrates with the connector body, providing crucial cable protection while maintaining a professional appearance in any networking environment.

Technical Specifications

  • Transparent housing for visual wire inspection
  • TIA/EIA 568-B compliant wiring configuration
  • Integrated strain relief system

Applications

  • Quality assurance verification
  • Professional network installations
  • High-density networking environments

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

StarTech.com

Manufacturer Part Number

RJ45PATCH1

Brand Name

StarTech.com

Product Name

1 ft Blue Cat5e Snagless RJ45 UTP Patch Cable - 1ft Patch Cord

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 5e

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

1 ft

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Gender on First End

Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Gender on Second End

Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Plating

Gold

Features

Snag Resistant
Booted
Molded
Near End Cross Talk (NEXT)
Corrosion Resistant
Break Resistant
Strain Relief

Conductor

Copper

Jacket Type

CM

Device Supported

Wall Outlet
Workstation
Distribution Panel
Hub
Network Device

American Wire Gauge

24 AWG

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Blue

Product Material

Copper

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Weight (Approximate)

0.04 lb

Miscellaneous
Additional Information

  • 50-micron gold connectors ensure optimum conductivity while eliminating network signal loss due to oxidation or corrosion
  • Backed by StarTech.com lifetime warranty
  • RJ45 connector clip protectors help keep the plugs from snagging while routing the cable, for easier Cat5e cable runs

Certifications & Standards

  • UL
  • ETL
  • FCC

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

FAQs

What are the key features of the StarTech.com RJ45PATCH1 network cable?
The StarTech.com RJ45PATCH1 is a 1-foot Cat5e network cable featuring snagless RJ45 connectors with gold plating, 24 AWG copper conductors, and a durable blue PVC jacket. Key features include snag-resistant design, molded boots for strain relief, corrosion resistance, and break-resistant construction. The cable is designed for reliable Ethernet network connections and includes 50-micron gold connectors for optimal conductivity.
What devices is this network cable compatible with?
This Cat5e patch cable is compatible with multiple network devices including wall outlets, workstations, distribution panels, hubs, and various network devices. The universal RJ45 connectors (male on both ends) ensure broad compatibility with standard Ethernet networking equipment, making it suitable for both home and professional network setups.
What is the warranty coverage for this cable?
The StarTech.com RJ45PATCH1 comes with a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer, ensuring guaranteed reliability and long-term protection for your investment. This comprehensive warranty coverage demonstrates StarTech.com's confidence in the product's quality and durability.
What certifications does this network cable have?
The cable meets multiple certification standards including UL, ETL, and FCC requirements. It's also RoHS certified, confirming its environmental friendliness. Additionally, it meets or exceeds all Category 5e cable specifications to ensure reliable network performance and compliance with industry standards.
What are the physical specifications of this cable?
This is a 1-foot (approximately 30.5 cm) cable with a blue PVC jacket. It features 24 AWG copper conductors and weighs approximately 0.04 pounds. The cable includes male RJ45 connectors on both ends with 50-micron gold plating, and features a snagless boot design for protection.

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