
StarTech.com 10 FT Yellow Cat5e UTP Patch Cable PoE M45PATCH10YL
The StarTech.com M45PATCH10YL 10 FT Yellow Cat5e UTP Patch Cable provides dependable Fast Ethernet connectivity at 100 Mbit/s and supports Power over Ethernet for streamlined network deployments.
- Fast Ethernet Connectivity: Delivers reliable 100 Mbit/s data transfer, ensuring consistent network performance for essential business applications.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support: Enables power and data delivery over a single cable, simplifying deployments for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and access points.
- Durable Construction: Features a yellow PVC jacket and molded strain relief, protecting the RJ45 connectors from damage and ensuring long-term connection integrity.
- Gold-Plated Connectors: Provides corrosion resistance and optimal signal integrity, reducing the risk of intermittent network issues and maintenance overhead.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com M45PATCH10YL is a 10-foot (3-meter) yellow Cat5e UTP patch cable engineered for Fast Ethernet networks, supporting data transfer rates up to 100 Mbit/s and a frequency of 350 MHz. It features male RJ45 connectors with gold plating and a durable PVC jacket, ensuring robust physical layer connectivity.
This cable is designed with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, allowing for simplified installation of compatible devices by delivering both power and data over a single connection. Its CMG (CM) cable rating and molded cable boot contribute to operational safety and extended cable lifespan within structured cabling environments.
- Core Functionality: Provides essential Fast Ethernet connectivity, supporting reliable 100 Mbit/s data transfer for everyday business operations.
- PoE Capability: Enables efficient deployment of network devices like IP phones and security cameras, reducing the need for separate power outlets and cabling.
- Enhanced Durability: Features a robust PVC jacket and molded strain relief, protecting the cable from wear and tear in high-traffic office or server room environments.
- Reliable Signal Integrity: Equipped with gold-plated RJ45 connectors, minimizing signal loss and corrosion to maintain consistent network uptime.
- Operational Value: Offers a cost-effective and dependable solution for extending or upgrading existing Cat5e network infrastructure, ensuring long-term performance.
This StarTech.com Cat5e patch cable is an essential component for businesses requiring dependable, PoE-enabled network connectivity.
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Connects desktop PCs and laptops to network jacks, ensuring stable and fast 100 Mbit/s Ethernet access for daily productivity. Applicable to: Corporate offices, educational institutions, government agencies, call centers.
Corporate offices, educational institutions, government agencies, call centers
PoE Device Connectivity
Powers and connects IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras directly to PoE-enabled switches, simplifying installation and reducing wiring complexity. Applicable to: Retail stores, healthcare clinics, manufacturing facilities, hospitality venues.
Retail stores, healthcare clinics, manufacturing facilities, hospitality venues
Network Infrastructure Patching
Used for connecting patch panels to network switches or servers within IT closets and data racks, facilitating organized and reliable network segmentation. Applicable to: Server rooms, MDF/IDF closets, network operations centers, small business IT environments.
Server rooms, MDF/IDF closets, network operations centers, small business IT environments
Key Features
Cat5e UTP Cable Standard
Provides reliable Fast Ethernet connectivity, ensuring stable 100 Mbit/s data transfer for essential business applications.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Enables efficient deployment of network devices by delivering both power and data over a single cable, reducing installation costs and complexity.
Molded RJ45 Connectors with Gold Plating
Ensures secure, corrosion-resistant connections with enhanced signal integrity, minimizing network downtime and maintenance needs.
Durable Yellow PVC Jacket
Offers robust protection against physical wear and allows for easy color-coding of network runs, simplifying cable management and troubleshooting.
CMG (CM) Cable Rating
Meets fire safety standards for general-purpose in-wall installations, ensuring compliance and safety within commercial building environments.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Routers, managed switches, patch panels, PoE injectors, NAS devices from all major brands
IP-Based Devices
VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, building automation sensors
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, network printers
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What data speeds does this Cat5e cable support?
This Cat5e UTP patch cable supports Fast Ethernet speeds, providing reliable data transfer rates up to 100 Mbit/s for your network devices.
Can this cable be used with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, the StarTech.com M45PATCH10YL cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications, allowing it to deliver both data and power to PoE-enabled devices.
What is the benefit of the molded cable boot and gold-plated connectors?
The molded cable boot provides strain relief to prevent damage to the RJ45 connector, while gold-plated contacts resist corrosion, ensuring a stable and long-lasting network connection.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installations?
Yes, with a CMG (CM) cable rating, this Cat5e cable is suitable for general-purpose in-wall installations, meeting necessary fire safety standards for commercial environments.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.