Cables Direct ERSLIM-100 Slim Economy Gigabit Patch Cable 0.5 m RJ-45 to RJ-45 Grey

Cables Direct ERSLIM-100 – High-density networking connectivity

If you manage high-density networking set-ups, you need hardware that saves physical space. That is why we recommend the Cables Direct ERSLIM-100 Slim Economy Gigabit Patch Cable 0.5 m RJ-45 to RJ-45 Grey for clean server rooms and crowded patch panels. Because it features a reduced outer diameter of just 2.8mm, it routes easily through tight cable management channels.

Optimising airflow in dense rack cabinets

Thick cables often block vital airflow inside fully loaded network enclosures. Our slim patch leads reduce physical bulk between switches and patch panels. Because less copper and plastic obstructs the rack, cooling fans circulate air much more efficiently.

Maintaining reliable Gigabit performance

Fords and high-density environments still demand robust data transmission speeds. This lead supports frequencies up to 250 MHz for everyday Gigabit network tasks. Also, the moulded boot protects the release clip against snags during routine maintenance.

Safety benefits of low smoke zero halogen

Server rooms require strict adherence to modern building safety standards. This cable uses a low smoke zero halogen jacket for reduced toxic emissions in enclosed spaces. Therefore, you can install it safely in schools, offices, and public buildings.

Worth checking first

• Confirm your patch panel and switch ports accept standard RJ-45 connectors.
• Confirm a 0.5 m length easily reaches between your desired ports without tension.
• Confirm your installation environment benefits from LSZH cable jackets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the outer diameter of the Cables Direct ERSLIM-100 Slim Economy Gigabit Patch Cable 0.5 m RJ-45 to RJ-45 Grey?

A: The outer diameter measures 2.8 mm.

Q: What frequency does this patch cable support?

A: It supports frequencies up to 250 MHz.

Q: What type of jacket material is used?

A: It features a low smoke zero halogen jacket.

Q: Are both connector ends male?

A: Yes, both connector ends are male RJ-45 plugs.

Our final thoughts

This slim grey patch lead suits network engineers who need tidy cable management in confined spaces.