StarTech.com 15 FT Blue Snagless Cat5e UTP Patch Cable RJ45PATCH15
The StarTech.com 15 FT Blue Snagless Cat5e UTP Patch Cable provides reliable Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over its 4.57-meter length, ensuring stable network performance for critical business operations.
- Snagless Design: Protects RJ45 connector clips during installation and removal, preventing accidental disconnections and reducing cable replacement costs.
- Cat5e Standard: Supports Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet speeds, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for common business applications and data transfers.
- Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Ready: Enables power delivery to compatible devices over the network cable, simplifying deployments for IP cameras or VoIP phones.
- Durable PVC Jacket: Provides long-lasting protection for the cable, extending its operational lifespan and minimizing maintenance requirements in busy environments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 15 FT Blue Snagless Cat5e UTP Patch Cable, identified by MPN RJ45PATCH15, delivers reliable network performance for Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet applications. Measuring 4.57 meters (15 feet) in length, this cable features a durable blue PVC jacket and male RJ45 connectors on both ends.
Designed for operational longevity, its snagless boot protects the RJ45 connector clips, minimizing accidental damage during installation or routine maintenance. This cable is also Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) capable, enabling simplified power delivery to compatible network devices without additional power outlets.
- Reliable Connectivity: Ensures stable Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connections, supporting consistent data flow for business-critical applications.
- Snagless Protection: Features a molded boot that shields the RJ45 connector clip, preventing snags and breaks during cable pulls and reducing network downtime.
- PoE Support: Capable of delivering power over Ethernet, simplifying the deployment of IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
- Color-Coded Management: The blue PVC jacket allows for easy identification and organization of network cable runs, streamlining troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials to withstand daily use in demanding environments, extending cable lifespan and reducing replacement frequency.
This Cat5e patch cable is an essential component for any organization seeking dependable and organized network infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Wired Office Workstations
Connects desktop computers and laptops to network wall jacks or switches, providing stable and fast internet access for employee productivity. This ensures consistent access to critical business applications and resources.
Small office environments, corporate cubicle setups, educational computer labs, administrative departments
Server & Network Infrastructure
Links network switches, patch panels, and servers within wiring closets or data racks, ensuring reliable data flow for core business operations. This maintains the integrity and performance of the central network backbone.
On-premise data centers, server rooms, MDF/IDF closets, network operations centers
IP-Based Device Connectivity
Provides both data and power (PoE) to devices like VoIP phones, IP security cameras, and wireless access points, simplifying installation and reducing cabling needs. This streamlines deployments and minimizes infrastructure complexity.
Retail stores, healthcare clinics, manufacturing facilities, smart building deployments
Key Features
4.57 m (15 ft) Cable Length
Provides ample reach for connecting devices across office spaces or within server racks, offering flexible deployment options.
Snagless RJ45 Connectors
Protects the connector clips from damage during installation and removal, ensuring consistent network uptime and reducing cable replacement costs.
Cat5e UTP Standard
Supports Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet speeds, delivering reliable data transmission for everyday business applications.
Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Capability
Enables power delivery to compatible network devices over the same cable, streamlining installations and reducing the need for additional power outlets.
Durable Blue PVC Jacket
Offers long-lasting protection against wear and tear, extending the cable's operational life and allowing for easy color-coding of network runs.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Routers, managed switches, patch panels, PoE injectors, NAS devices from all major brands
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, gaming consoles
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, access points, building automation systems
Structured Cabling
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum supported speed for this Cat5e cable?
This StarTech.com Cat5e cable supports Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps) and Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) speeds, making it suitable for most standard business network requirements.
Can this cable be used for Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, this Cat5e UTP patch cable is fully capable of supporting Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) applications, allowing it to deliver both data and power to compatible devices.
What does the 'snagless' design mean for network installations?
The snagless design features a molded boot that protects the RJ45 connector's locking clip from being snagged or broken during cable pulls, which helps prevent accidental disconnections and reduces cable damage.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use or direct burial?
No, this StarTech.com Cat5e UTP patch cable is designed for indoor use within standard office or data center environments and is not rated for outdoor use or direct burial.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
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.