Cables Direct 3m Economy RJ-45 to RJ-45 Cat5e Networking Cable – Red
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About This Item
- Red 3m Cat5e networking cable
- Copper-Clad Aluminium (CCA) conductor material
- RJ-45 male connectors on both ends
- 10/100/1000Base-T(X) cabling technology
- PVC jacket material
- Moulded connectors
- ISO/IEC 11801, EN 50288, TIA/EIA-568-B.2 3P certified
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Cables Direct Red Cat5e Cable – Essential Networking
We offer the Cables Direct 3m Economy RJ-45 to RJ-45 Cat5e Networking Cable – Red as a cost-effective solution for basic network connections. This cable is ideal for home users and small offices needing reliable 10/100 connections over shorter distances. It provides straightforward connectivity for devices like PCs, routers, and switches.
Core Connectivity Details
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Cable Length | 3 m |
| Conductor Material | Copper-Clad Aluminium (CCA) |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 (Male to Male) |
| Jacket Material | PVC |
| Colour | Red |
Reliable 10/100 Networking
This cable is designed for 10/100Base-T(X) networking. This means it supports Fast Ethernet speeds. It is perfect for everyday internet browsing, email, and standard file sharing.
Durable Construction
The jacket of this cable is made from Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). This material offers good flexibility and protection for general indoor use. It helps ensure the cable remains intact through regular handling.
Standard RJ-45 Connectors
Both ends feature standard male RJ-45 connectors. These are widely compatible with most network ports. Connecting your devices is quick and easy.
Cost-Effective Solution
Our economy range provides a budget-friendly option without sacrificing core functionality. It is suitable when performance demands are moderate. This makes it an excellent choice for basic networking needs.
Before You Order
- Confirm your devices require a Cat5e cable for their network connection.
- Check that a 3-metre cable length is sufficient for your setup.
- Confirm your application does not require Power over Ethernet (PoE).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the primary use for this cable?
A: It is ideal for connecting computers, routers, and switches in home or small office environments for 10/100 networks.
Q: Can this cable be used with gigabit (1000 Mbps) networks?
A: While technically capable of 1000Base-T(X), we recommend dedicated Cat6 or higher for consistent gigabit speeds.
Q: Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
A: No, the PVC jacket is designed for indoor environments and is not suitable for outdoor exposure.
Q: Why is it called an “economy” cable?
A: It uses Copper-Clad Aluminium (CCA) conductors, which are more cost-effective than pure copper.
Our Verdict
This cable is an excellent choice for those needing a dependable and affordable network link. It is perfect for standard 10/100 Ethernet connections where PoE is not required. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Red |
| Conductor material | Copper-Clad Aluminium (CCA) |
| Connector 1 | RJ-45 |
| Connector 2 | RJ-45 |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Jacket material | Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) |
| Cable length | 3 m |
| Connector 2 gender | Male |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Certification | ISO/IEC 11801, EN 50288, TIA/EIA-568-B.2 3P |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | ISO/IEC 11801, EN 50288, TIA/EIA-568-B.2 3P |
| Technical details | |
| Product colour | Red |
| Connector 1 | RJ-45 |
| Connector 2 | RJ-45 |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Jacket material | Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) |
| Cable length | 3 m |
| Other features | |
| Connector(s) | Molded |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | 329474, STD10103654, CL99TRT-603R |
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