Close-up view of Cat5e ethernet cable RJ-45 connectors showing transparent housing and copper contact pins

High-Performance RJ-45 Connectors for Reliable Network Connections

The transparent RJ-45 connectors showcase the precision engineering of this Cat5e cable. Each connector features eight perfectly aligned copper pins that ensure consistent data transmission across all pairs. The gray PVC jacket and built-in strain relief provide durability while maintaining optimal signal integrity.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔌 Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors for superior conductivity
  • 🛡️ Snagless boot design prevents connector damage
  • ⚡ 8-pin configuration supporting speeds up to 1000 Mbps

Applications

  • 🖥️ Connect gaming PC to router for low-latency gaming
  • 🌐 Link smart TV to network for 4K streaming
  • 🏢 Set up home office network connection
Detailed view of Cat5e ethernet cable strain relief boot and connector interface

Enhanced Strain Relief for Long-Term Reliability

The carefully engineered strain relief boot protects the cable's internal structure where it meets the connector. This design prevents cable kinking and maintains proper bend radius, extending the cable's lifespan. The smooth transition from boot to cable ensures easy routing through tight spaces.

Technical Specifications

  • 🛡️ Reinforced connector-cable junction
  • ↪️ Optimized bend radius protection
  • 💪 Durable PVC jacket construction

Applications

  • 🔧 Installation in tight network cabinets
  • 🏢 Under-desk cable management
  • 🔄 Frequent connection changes
Side profile of Cat5e ethernet cable connector showing streamlined design

Precision-Engineered Connector Profile

The low-profile connector design facilitates easy insertion and removal while maintaining a secure connection. The transparent housing allows visual confirmation of proper pin alignment and connection status. The snagless boot's sleek design prevents catching on other cables during installation.

Technical Specifications

  • 📏 Compact connector dimensions
  • 🔒 Secure locking mechanism
  • 🛠️ Tool-free installation design

Applications

  • 📱 Connect gaming consoles in entertainment centers
  • 💻 Link network devices in cramped spaces
  • 🖨️ Connect office equipment in tight configurations
Macro shot of Cat5e ethernet cable RJ-45 connector showing internal pin layout

Crystal-Clear Pin Configuration

The transparent RJ-45 connector reveals the precise alignment of all eight copper conductors. Each pin is individually positioned to maintain optimal spacing and signal integrity. The color-coded wiring follows TIA/EIA standards for consistent performance across all network applications.

Technical Specifications

  • 📍 8-position, 8-conductor (8P8C) configuration
  • 🎯 Precise pin alignment for reliable connections
  • 🌈 Standard-compliant wire mapping

Applications

  • 🔌 Quick visual connection verification
  • 🔍 Easy troubleshooting of connection issues
  • 📡 Professional network installations

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

C2G

Manufacturer Part Number

15205

Brand Name

C2G

Product Name

14ft Cat5e Unshielded Ethernet Cable - Cat 5e Network Patch Cable - GRY

Package Type

Retail

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 5e

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

14 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

Conductor

Copper

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Gray

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Weight (Approximate)

0.34 lb

Miscellaneous
Additional Information

Applications:

  • 1000 BASE-T, 100 BASE-T, 10 BASE-T (IEEE 802.3)
  • 4/16 Mbps Token Ring (IEEE 802.5)
  • 100 VG-AnyLAN
  • 100 Mbps TP-PMD (ANSI X3T9.5)
  • 55/155 Mbps ATM
  • Voice

Compatibility

  • Hub
  • Switch
  • Router
  • Network Adapter
  • Modem DSL/CAble
  • Patch Panel And other twisted pair applications

Certifications & Standards

  • TIA/EIA 568B
  • UL Listed

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

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    Cat5e Cable

FAQs

What is the length and category type of this Ethernet cable?
This is a 14-foot Cat5e (Category 5e) Ethernet cable. It's designed as an unshielded network patch cable suitable for fast Ethernet networks requiring bandwidth-intensive applications.
What are the connector types on this cable?
The cable features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. Each end has 1 x RJ-45 Network Male connector, making it suitable for standard Ethernet connections between network devices.
What networking speeds and standards does this cable support?
This Cat5e cable supports multiple networking standards including 1000 BASE-T, 100 BASE-T, and 10 BASE-T (IEEE 802.3), 4/16 Mbps Token Ring (IEEE 802.5), 100 VG-AnyLAN, 100 Mbps TP-PMD, and 55/155 Mbps ATM. It's also suitable for voice applications.
What devices is this cable compatible with?
The cable is compatible with a wide range of networking devices including hubs, switches, routers, network adapters, DSL/Cable modems, and patch panels. It can be used in any twisted pair networking application that requires Cat5e connectivity.
What are the key physical characteristics of this cable?
This is a gray-colored cable weighing approximately 0.34 lb. It features a Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket material and is constructed with high-quality copper conductors. The cable includes a molded, snagless boot design to prevent cable snags during installation.

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