Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Black Box Corporation

Manufacturer Part Number

C5E-CM-SLD-BL

Brand Name

Black Box

Product Line

GigaBase

Product Name

CAT5e 100-MHz Solid Bulk Cable

Package Type

Bulk

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 5e

Cable Length

1000 ft

Connector Type on First End

Bare Wire

Connector on First End Details

Bare Wire

Connector Type on Second End

Bare Wire

Connector on Second End Details

Bare Wire

Features

Near End Cross Talk (NEXT)

Conductor

Copper

Shielding

No

Jacket Type

CM

Device Supported

Network Device

American Wire Gauge

24 AWG

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Blue

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Miscellaneous
Country of Origin

South Korea

Warranty
Limited Warranty

5 Year

Included in the Box

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    CAT5e Cable

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the Black Box CAT5e bulk cable?
The Black Box CAT5e bulk cable is a 100-MHz solid cable that comes in a 1000 ft length. It features 24 AWG copper conductors, unshielded construction, and a CM-rated PVC jacket. The cable is designed for Fast Ethernet applications and is tested to meet CAT5e performance standards, supporting voice, data, audio/video, and PoE signal transmission.
What is the maximum frequency and performance capability of this cable?
This CAT5e cable is tested to perform at 100-MHz frequency, meeting industry-standard CAT5e specifications. It supports Fast Ethernet applications and includes Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) features to minimize signal interference, ensuring reliable data transmission for networking applications.
What type of jacket and certification does this cable have?
The cable features a CM-rated (Communications Multi-purpose) PVC jacket, which is suitable for general-purpose communications installations. The CM rating indicates that it meets fire safety standards for in-wall installations in commercial buildings, though not for plenum spaces.
Is this cable shielded, and what is its conductor specification?
This is an unshielded cable (no shielding) with 24 AWG solid copper conductors. The solid copper construction makes it ideal for fixed installations where cable runs need to maintain consistent performance over longer distances.
What applications is this cable best suited for?
This CAT5e cable is ideal for Fast Ethernet network installations, supporting voice, data, audio/video, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. It's particularly well-suited for fixed installations in commercial buildings where long cable runs are needed, thanks to its solid conductor construction and CM-rated jacket.

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