20-foot orange Cat5e network patch cable with snagless boot and RJ-45 connectors

High-Performance Orange Cat5e Cable with Snagless Protection

This 20-foot Cat5e UTP patch cable delivers reliable 1 Gbit/s network connectivity in a distinctive orange jacket. The molded snagless boot design prevents unwanted disconnections while protecting the critical RJ-45 connector tab from damage during installation and maintenance. The gold-plated contacts and copper conductors ensure consistent signal integrity for all your data, voice, and PoE applications. Engineered with premium PVC jacket material and 26 AWG stranded copper conductors, this cable provides excellent durability and flexibility for easy routing in tight spaces. The corrosion-resistant construction and strain relief features make it ideal for both commercial and industrial environments where network reliability is crucial.

Technical Specifications

  • 1 Gigabit/s data transfer rate for high-speed networking
  • Gold-plated contacts and 26 AWG copper conductors for reliable connectivity
  • CM-rated PVC jacket for standard indoor installations

Applications

  • Network device connections in color-coded infrastructure
  • Data center and server room patch panel connections
  • PoE device installations requiring reliable connectivity

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Black Box Corporation

Manufacturer Part Number

CAT5EPC-020-OR

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

20 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

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

Features

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

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Orange

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Miscellaneous
Certifications & Standards

<p>T568B</p>

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 patch cable?
The Black Box CAT5e patch cable features a snagless boot design, gold-plated connectors, and supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s. It's constructed with 26 AWG copper conductors, includes strain relief, and offers corrosion and damage resistance. The cable is PoE-compatible, features Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) protection, and is tested to CAT5e standard 100-MHz performance. It's also RoHS compliant and comes with molded boots for enhanced durability.
What is the length and color of this network cable?
This Black Box CAT5e patch cable is 20 feet (ft) in length and comes in orange color. The bright orange color makes it easy to identify and trace the cable in complex network installations.
What type of connectors does this cable use?
The cable features RJ-45 Network Male connectors on both ends (1 x RJ-45 Male on each end). The connectors are gold-plated for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, and include a snagless boot design for secure connections and protection of the RJ-45 tab.
Is this cable suitable for PoE (Power over Ethernet) applications?
Yes, this cable is PoE-compatible, making it suitable for powering network devices through Ethernet. The 26 AWG copper conductors and CAT5e specifications ensure reliable power and data transmission for PoE applications.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this cable?
This CAT5e patch cable supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s (Gigabit per second). It's tested to CAT5e standard 100-MHz performance, making it suitable for Fast Ethernet applications and reliable data transmission.

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