Close-up view of blue Cat5e cable ends showing gold-plated RJ45 connectors with snagless boots

Gold-Plated RJ45 Connectors for Ultimate Signal Integrity

The StarTech.com Cat5e cable features premium 50-micron gold-plated RJ45 connectors that ensure optimal conductivity and signal preservation. The transparent connector housing reveals the precisely aligned copper conductors, while the blue snagless boot protects the critical connection points during installation and daily use. Built with pure copper 24 AWG wiring, this cable delivers reliable performance for all your networking needs, including Power over Ethernet applications.

Technical Specifications

  • 50-micron gold-plated connectors for superior conductivity
  • 24 AWG pure copper wiring for optimal performance
  • Snagless boot design for connector protection

Applications

  • High-speed network infrastructure deployment
  • Power over Ethernet device connections
  • Data center cabling solutions
Detailed macro shot of Cat5e cable connector showing internal wiring and clear housing

Crystal-Clear Connector Design Ensures Perfect Wire Alignment

Experience superior network reliability with the transparent RJ45 connector that allows for visual confirmation of proper wire arrangement. The clear housing showcases the high-quality copper conductors and their precise alignment, while the ergonomic snagless boot design provides added durability. This attention to detail in construction ensures consistent Cat5e performance for your critical network connections.

Technical Specifications

  • Transparent connector housing for visual inspection
  • Color-coded wire arrangement for easy verification
  • Molded strain relief for cable longevity

Applications

  • Network infrastructure validation
  • Professional cable installation
  • Quality assurance testing

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

StarTech.com

Manufacturer Part Number

RJ45PATCH6

Brand Name

StarTech.com

Product Name

6 ft Blue Snagless Cat5 UTP Patch Cable

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 5e

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

6 ft

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45

Conductor

Copper

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Blue

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

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|network cable|Cat.6 Network cable icon

    Cat5e Cable - Network cable

FAQs

What is the length and color of this StarTech.com patch cable?
This StarTech.com patch cable is 6 feet long and comes in blue color. The blue PVC jacket allows for easy network cable color coding in your installation.
What category of Ethernet cable is this and what can it be used for?
This is a Category 5e (Cat5e) cable designed for Fast Ethernet network connections. It supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications and is constructed with 24 AWG copper wire to ensure reliable power delivery and network performance.
What type of connectors does this cable use and how are they protected?
The cable features RJ45 connectors on both ends with 50-micron gold plating for optimal conductivity and resistance to oxidation and corrosion. It includes snagless clip protectors that prevent damage during installation and molded PVC strain relief to prevent sharp angle bending.
What is the warranty coverage for this cable?
StarTech.com provides a lifetime warranty for this Cat5e patch cable, demonstrating their confidence in the product's quality and long-term reliability.
What makes this cable's construction superior to alternatives?
This cable is manufactured with 100% high-quality copper conductors, unlike cheaper alternatives that use copper-coated aluminum. The pure copper construction ensures better value, superior performance, and safer PoE operation without risks of insufficient power delivery or heat buildup.

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