Yellow Cat5e ethernet patch cable with snagless boot and RJ-45 connector close-up view

High-Performance Yellow Cat5e Cable with Snagless Protection

The bright yellow Cat5e patch cable features premium construction with gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a snagless boot design that ensures secure, reliable connections. Built with 26 AWG copper conductors and PVC jacketing, this cable delivers consistent 1 Gbps data transfer speeds while providing superior durability and strain relief. The molded boot protects the critical RJ-45 connector tab from damage during installation and maintenance, while the corrosion-resistant contacts maintain signal integrity over time. This cable's yellow color makes it easy to trace and identify in complex network setups, perfect for color-coding different network zones or applications.

Technical Specifications

  • Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors for optimal signal transmission
  • 26 AWG stranded copper conductors for flexibility and performance
  • Snagless boot design prevents connector tab damage

Applications

  • Network infrastructure in data centers and server rooms
  • Color-coded cable management systems
  • Fast Ethernet and PoE device connections

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Black Box Corporation

Manufacturer Part Number

CAT5EPC-007-YL

Brand Name

Black Box

Product Line

Connect

Product Name

Connect Cat.5e UTP Patch Network Cable

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 5e

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

7 ft

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Contact Plating

Gold

Features

Stranded
Molded
Booted
Strain Relief
Corrosion Resistant
Damage Resistant
PoE
Near End Cross Talk (NEXT)

Conductor

Copper

Shielding

No

Jacket Type

CM

Device Supported

Network Device

American Wire Gauge

26 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

1 Gbit/s

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Yellow

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

2 Year

Included in the Box

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

    Network Cable

FAQs

What are the key features of the Black Box CAT5e Network Cable?
The Black Box CAT5e Network Cable features a snagless boot design with molded connectors, gold-plated contacts, and supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s. It's constructed with 26 AWG copper conductors, includes strain relief and corrosion resistance, and is PoE (Power over Ethernet) compatible. The cable is designed for Fast Ethernet applications and meets CAT5e 100-MHz performance standards. It also features NEXT (Near End Cross Talk) protection and is RoHS certified for environmental compliance.
What is the length and color of this network cable?
This Black Box CAT5e Network Cable is 7 feet long and comes in yellow color. The distinctive yellow jacket makes it easy to identify and trace in complex network installations, while the 7-foot length is suitable for many standard desktop-to-switch or patch panel connections.
What type of connectors does this cable use?
The cable features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends with gold plating for optimal connectivity. Each connector is equipped with a snagless boot design that protects the RJ-45 tab and provides strain relief. The molded design ensures durability and secure connections while preventing damage during installation and maintenance.
Is this cable suitable for PoE (Power over Ethernet) applications?
Yes, this CAT5e cable is PoE-compatible, making it suitable for powering devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points through the network cable. The 26 AWG copper conductors and quality construction ensure reliable power and data transmission for PoE applications.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this cable?
This CAT5e cable supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s (1 Gigabit per second). It's tested to CAT5e standard 100-MHz performance specifications, making it suitable for Fast Ethernet applications and ensuring reliable transmission of voice, data, and audio/video signals.

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