StarTech.com Cat5e UTP PoE Patch Cable 15.2m (50ft) M45PATCH50BL
The StarTech.com M45PATCH50BL is a 15.2-meter (50-foot) Cat5e UTP patch cable engineered to provide stable Fast Ethernet (100 Mbit/s) network connections with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, simplifying device deployments.
- PoE Capability: Delivers both data and power over a single cable, streamlining installations for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
- Fast Ethernet Performance: Supports 100 Mbit/s data transfer rates, ensuring reliable connectivity for essential office applications and network devices.
- Durable Construction: Features molded PVC strain relief and gold-plated RJ45 connectors, minimizing signal loss and extending cable lifespan in demanding environments.
- 15.2m (50ft) Length: Provides ample reach for connecting network devices across larger office spaces or between racks, reducing the need for multiple cable runs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com M45PATCH50BL is a 15.2-meter (50-foot) Cat5e UTP patch cable designed for Fast Ethernet (100 Mbit/s) networks, featuring Power over Ethernet (PoE) support. Its 24 AWG stranded copper conductors and 350 MHz frequency rating ensure consistent data flow for business-critical applications.
Engineered with a durable blue PVC jacket and molded RJ45 connectors with gold plating, this cable offers enhanced longevity and signal integrity. It is CMG (CM) rated for safe in-wall installations and is RoHS and CE compliant, meeting essential environmental and safety standards for enterprise deployment.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Consolidates power and data delivery, reducing cable clutter and simplifying the installation of compatible network devices like IP phones and security cameras.
- Cat5e Standard: Guarantees reliable 100 Mbit/s Fast Ethernet connectivity, preventing network bottlenecks for standard office workstations and peripheral devices.
- Molded Strain Relief: Protects the RJ45 connectors from damage due to bending or pulling, ensuring a secure and long-lasting connection that minimizes service interruptions.
- Gold-Plated Connectors: Provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, maintaining optimal signal quality over time and reducing the risk of intermittent network issues.
- CMG (CM) Cable Rating: Allows for safe and compliant in-wall installations, supporting organized and professional structured cabling within commercial buildings.
This Cat5e UTP PoE patch cable provides the foundational reliability and efficiency required for modern business network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
Powering IP Devices
Many modern business devices require both data and power connectivity in diverse locations. This cable delivers Power over Ethernet (PoE), enabling a single cable run for devices like IP phones, security cameras, and wireless access points.
Office environments, retail stores, healthcare clinics, manufacturing facilities
Extending Network Connectivity
Reliable Fast Ethernet connections are crucial for workstations and network peripherals across various office layouts. The 15.2m (50ft) length provides flexible reach, connecting devices to network switches or wall jacks without signal degradation.
Small to mid-sized offices, branch locations, educational institutions, government agencies
Structured Cabling Integration
Maintaining an organized and compliant network infrastructure is vital for operational efficiency and safety. This CMG-rated Cat5e cable integrates into existing structured cabling systems, supporting professional in-wall installations and color-coding schemes.
New office builds, IT infrastructure upgrades, data closet organization, facilities management
Key Features
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support
Simplifies network deployments by delivering both data and power over a single cable, reducing installation complexity and costs.
15.2 m (50 ft) Cable Length
Offers extended reach for connecting devices across larger spaces, providing flexibility in network design and reducing cable clutter.
Cat5e UTP Cable Standard
Ensures reliable Fast Ethernet (100 Mbit/s) performance, providing stable connectivity for essential business applications.
Molded RJ45 Connectors with Gold Plating
Enhances durability and signal integrity, preventing connection failures and ensuring consistent network uptime.
CMG (CM) Cable Rating
Allows for safe and compliant in-wall installations, supporting professional and organized network infrastructure within commercial buildings.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
PoE switches, routers, patch panels, network adapters 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-attached storage (NAS)
Structured Cabling Systems
Keystone jacks, wall plates, cable management trays, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat5e cable?
This StarTech.com Cat5e UTP cable supports Fast Ethernet speeds, providing a data transfer rate of up to 100 Mbit/s for reliable network performance.
Can this cable be used for Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, the M45PATCH50BL is specifically engineered with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, allowing it to deliver both data and power to compatible devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installations?
Yes, this cable features a CMG (CM) cable rating, making it suitable and compliant for safe in-wall installations within commercial and residential buildings.
What type of conductor material is used in this cable?
The StarTech.com M45PATCH50BL uses high-quality stranded copper conductors, which provide flexibility and reliable signal transmission for network connections.
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.