Cables Direct Cat5e U/UTP RJ-45 to RJ-45 Networking Cable 2m Black

Cables Direct Cat5e – Essential Network Connectivity

For reliable and straightforward network connections, the Cables Direct Cat5e U/UTP RJ-45 to RJ-45 Networking Cable 2m Black offers excellent functionality. This cable is ideal for home users and small businesses needing to link devices such as PCs, routers, or network switches. We understand the importance of stable data transfer for everyday tasks. This 2-metre black cable ensures your essential network components communicate effectively without fuss.

Core specifications

Stable data transmission

The Cat5e standard ensures reliable data transfer speeds up to 1 Gigabit per second. This is ample for most home and office network requirements. You can stream content, browse the web, and transfer files efficiently.

Unshielded for flexibility

This U/UTP (Unshielded/Unfoiled Twisted Pair) design makes the cable more flexible. It is easier to route around corners and through tight spaces. The twisted pair construction still effectively reduces electromagnetic interference.

Universal RJ-45 connectors

Both ends feature standard RJ-45 connectors. This provides broad compatibility with almost all modern networking equipment. You can connect to Ethernet ports on computers, modems, or network hubs.

Convenient 2-metre length

A 2-metre cable offers a practical reach for many setups. It is long enough to connect devices across a desk or to a nearby wall socket. This length helps avoid excessive cable clutter.

Before you order

• Confirm your devices use standard RJ-45 Ethernet ports.
• Confirm 2 metres is a suitable length for your intended connection.
• Confirm Cat5e cabling meets your network speed requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is U/UTP shielding?

A: U/UTP means Unshielded/Unfoiled Twisted Pair. It relies on twisted wires for noise rejection without additional shielding.

Q: Can this cable be used with older network devices?

A: Yes, Cat5e cables are backward compatible with older Ethernet standards like Cat5 and Cat3.

Q: Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?

A: No, this cable is designed for indoor use. Outdoor cables require specific weatherproofing.

Q: What does 24 AWG mean for the cable?

A: 24 AWG refers to the wire’s thickness. It indicates a suitable gauge for standard Ethernet data transmission.

Our verdict

This Cables Direct Cat5e U/UTP RJ-45 to RJ-45 Networking Cable 2m Black is a solid choice for anyone needing a dependable, standard network connection. Its practical length and universal compatibility make it an excellent general-purpose Ethernet cable. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.