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C2G Cat5e Unshielded Network Cable, 3ft Yellow Snagless Ethernet Patch Cable, Copper, RJ-45 Male/Male, Minimizes NEXT, Strain Relief Boot, TIA/EIA Compliant - 15221 (Lifetime Warranty)

Name: C2G Cat5e Unshielded Network Cable, 3ft Yellow Snagless Ethernet Patch Cable, Copper, RJ-45 Male/Male, Minimizes NEXT, Strain Relief Boot, TIA/EIA Compliant - 15221 (Lifetime Warranty)
Brand: C2G
SKU: 15221-Excellent
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Standard

3ft

Length

RJ-45

Connector

Copper

Cable

Snagless

Boot

TIA/EIA

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Key Features

🔌 Cat5e Unshielded Ethernet Cable with RJ-45 male connectors
📏 3 feet length with yellow PVC jacket
🛡️ Snagless boot design with strain relief
🔧 High-quality copper conductor with minimized NEXT
🚀 Supports up to 1000 BASE-T (Gigabit) networks
📱 Compatible with hubs, switches, routers, and modems
✅ Meets TIA/EIA 568B standards and UL Listed
⚡ Suitable for voice, data, and video applications
🏆 Lifetime warranty coverage
💪 Molded construction for durability

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Close-up view of yellow Cat5e ethernet cable connector showing snagless boot design

Enhanced Protection with Snagless Boot Design

The carefully engineered snagless boot design provides essential cable protection during installation and daily use. The yellow molded strain relief boot seamlessly integrates with the RJ-45 connector, preventing unwanted snags while maintaining optimal cable flexibility. This thoughtful design element ensures reliable performance in tight spaces and high-traffic network environments.

Technical Specifications

Molded strain relief boot for cable protection
RJ-45 male connector with transparent housing
Snagless design prevents connector damage

Applications

Data center cable management
Network closet installations
Under-desk cable routing

Low-Profile Connector Design

The streamlined connector profile enables easy installation in confined spaces without compromising performance. The integrated strain relief and boot design work together to maintain proper cable bend radius while protecting against connector damage. This ensures consistent network performance even in challenging installation environments.

Technical Specifications

Compact connector housing
Integrated bend radius protection
Durable PVC jacket construction

Applications

Space-constrained installations
High-density patch panels
Equipment cabinet connections

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Superior Build Quality and Reliability

Featuring premium copper conductors and precise pair twisting, this cable delivers consistent Cat5e performance. The distinctive yellow jacket allows for easy identification in complex installations while providing durability for long-term use. The matched connector pairs ensure identical performance at both ends for optimal network reliability.

Technical Specifications

High-grade copper conductors
Matched connector performance
Color-coded for identification

Applications

Critical infrastructure connections
Data center patching
Network backbone links

Product details

General Information

Manufacturer

C2G

Manufacturer Part Number

15221

Brand Name

C2G

Product Name

3ft Cat5e Unshielded Ethernet Cable - Cat 5e Network Patch Cable - YEL

Package Type

Retail

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information

Cable Type

Category 5e

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

3 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

Features

Molded
Minimized Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT)
Strain Relief

Conductor

Copper

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics

Product Color

Yellow

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Weight (Approximate)

0.09 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

Ethernet Cable

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FAQs

What is the length and category type of this Ethernet cable?

This is a 3-foot (3ft) Category 5e (Cat5e) Ethernet cable. It's designed for fast Ethernet networks and meets all Cat5e TIA/EIA standards, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications including voice, data, and video distribution.

What color is this cable and why does the color matter?

This C2G Ethernet cable comes in yellow. The color choice is significant for network installation as it allows for easy color-coding of your network setup, helping to identify and organize different network connections or purposes within your infrastructure.

What type of connectors does this cable use?

The cable features RJ-45 Network Male connectors on both ends. Each end is equipped with 1 x RJ-45 Male connector, which is the standard connector type for Ethernet networking equipment. The connectors include a molded, snagless boot design for easier installation and added strain relief.

What devices is this cable compatible with?

This Cat5e cable is compatible with multiple networking devices including hubs, switches, routers, network adapters, DSL/cable modems, and patch panels. It supports various networking standards including 1000 BASE-T, 100 BASE-T, 10 BASE-T (IEEE 802.3), Token Ring, and ATM connections.

What are the key features that make this cable reliable?

The cable features several reliability-enhancing characteristics including a snagless boot design, minimized Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT), built-in strain relief, and high-quality copper conductors. The pairs are bonded together to maintain twist-spacing up to the termination point, ensuring consistent performance.