StarTech.com 0.3m Cat5e UTP Snagless PoE Patch Cable RJ45PATCH1
The StarTech.com RJ45PATCH1 is a 0.3-meter Cat5e UTP patch cable engineered to deliver reliable Fast Ethernet (100 Mbit/s) network connections with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, streamlining device deployments.
- PoE Support: Enables power and data delivery over a single cable, simplifying installations for IP phones, cameras, and access points.
- Snagless Design: Protects the RJ45 connector clip during installation and removal, preventing damage and ensuring consistent network uptime.
- Fast Ethernet Ready: Supports 100 Mbit/s data transfer rates, providing stable and efficient connectivity for standard office applications and devices.
- Durable Construction: Features a robust PVC jacket and gold-plated connectors, ensuring long-term reliability and resistance to corrosion in demanding environments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com RJ45PATCH1 is a 0.3-meter Cat5e UTP patch cable designed for Fast Ethernet (100 Mbit/s) networks, featuring Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability. It provides a dependable link between network devices, ensuring consistent data flow for critical business operations.
This cable is built with a snagless boot to protect the RJ45 connector during installation, reducing the risk of damage and maintaining network integrity. Its CMG rating and RoHS compliance ensure it meets safety and environmental standards for commercial deployments.
- Core Functionality: Delivers reliable 100 Mbit/s Fast Ethernet connectivity, ensuring essential data transfer for workstations, printers, and network peripherals.
- PoE Integration: Supports Power over Ethernet, allowing compatible devices like VoIP phones and IP cameras to receive both data and power through a single cable, simplifying infrastructure.
- Snagless Reliability: Features a snagless RJ45 connector boot that prevents accidental clip damage during cable runs, preserving connection integrity and reducing maintenance needs.
- Operational Value: Constructed with a durable PVC jacket and gold-plated connectors, this cable offers enhanced longevity and stable signal transmission, minimizing replacement costs and downtime.
- Environmental Compliance: Adheres to RoHS and CE certifications, demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility and meeting regulatory requirements for safe deployment.
This Cat5e patch cable is an essential component for any network, providing reliable, compliant, and efficient connectivity for a wide range of devices.
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What This Solves
Short-Run Network Connections
In environments like server racks, wiring closets, or compact office spaces, short cables are essential for neat and efficient connectivity. This 0.3m cable provides a precise length for connecting patch panels to switches or devices to wall outlets, minimizing clutter and improving airflow.
Data centers, IT closets, small office networks, home office setups
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Device Deployment
Deploying devices such as IP phones, security cameras, or wireless access points often requires both data and power. This PoE-enabled cable simplifies installation by delivering both over a single connection, reducing the need for separate power adapters and outlets.
Office buildings, retail stores, educational institutions, healthcare facilities
Workstation & Peripheral Connectivity
Connecting desktop computers, network printers, or other Ethernet-enabled peripherals to a wall jack or local switch requires a reliable patch cable. This Cat5e cable ensures stable Fast Ethernet speeds for everyday business operations, supporting productivity.
Corporate offices, branch locations, home-based businesses, manufacturing floors
Key Features
0.3m (1 ft) Cat5e UTP Cable Length
Provides precise, short-distance connectivity, reducing cable clutter and improving organization in tight spaces like server racks or behind desks.
100 Mbit/s Fast Ethernet Data Transfer Rate
Ensures stable and efficient network performance for standard office applications, file sharing, and internet access, supporting daily business operations.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Enables compatible devices to receive both data and power over a single cable, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional power outlets and wiring.
Snagless RJ45 Connector Boot
Protects the connector clip during installation and removal, preventing damage and ensuring a secure, consistent network connection to minimize downtime.
Gold-Plated RJ45 Connectors
Offers superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, leading to more reliable signal transmission and extended cable lifespan in demanding IT environments.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Ethernet switches, routers, patch panels, network hubs from all major brands
PoE-Powered Devices
VoIP phones, IP security cameras, wireless access points, PoE lighting systems
Computing & Peripherals
Desktop PCs, laptops, network printers, NAS devices, smart TVs
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat5e cable?
This StarTech.com Cat5e UTP patch cable supports Fast Ethernet, providing data transfer rates of up to 100 Mbit/s. It is suitable for most standard office network applications.
Can this cable be used with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, this cable is fully compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. It can deliver both data and power to PoE-enabled devices such as IP phones, security cameras, and wireless access points.
What does 'snagless' mean for the RJ45 connectors?
The 'snagless' design refers to a protective boot over the RJ45 connector clip. This prevents the clip from snagging or breaking during installation and removal, ensuring a more durable and reliable connection.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installations?
This cable has a CMG (CM) cable rating, which means it is suitable for general-purpose use in walls, floors, and non-plenum spaces. Always check local building codes for specific installation requirements.
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.