Cables Direct Economy 5m Ethernet Cable RJ-45 to RJ-45 Gigabit CAT6 Black
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About This Item
- 5 metre Ethernet cable for standard networking setups
- CAT6 Gigabit standard supporting high-speed data transfer
- Copper-Clad Aluminium conductor for cost-effective construction
- Dual male RJ-45 connectors for universal device compatibility
- U/UTP unshielded twisted pair design
- Not recommended for Power over Ethernet applications
- Available in Black
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Cables Direct Economy 5m Ethernet Cable RJ-45 to RJ-45 Gigabit CAT6 Black Analysis
We stock the Cables Direct Economy 5m Ethernet Cable RJ-45 to RJ-45 Gigabit CAT6 Black. It suits budget-conscious setups requiring wired connections. This cable suits home offices needing dependable wired links without overspending. It delivers stable Gigabit speeds across short distances efficiently. Our team ensures every unit meets strict quality checks before shipping.
Core Connection Details
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Length | 5 m |
| Colour | Black |
| Connectors | RJ-45 Male to Male |
| Shielding | U/UTP |
| Conductor | Copper-Clad Aluminium |
| Category | CAT6 |
Gigabit Performance Assurance
The cable meets CAT6 specifications for high-speed data transfer. You get reliable throughput for streaming or gaming tasks. Four unshielded twisted pairs reduce interference effectively.
Power over Ethernet Considerations
This cable uses Copper-Clad Aluminium conductors for cost efficiency. Please note it is not recommended for POE devices. Use standard power sources for connected hardware instead.
Flexible Installation Length
A five-metre run fits most desk to router layouts. This distance avoids excess slack while maintaining signal integrity. Position your hardware with confidence using this reach.
Before You Connect
- Confirm your router supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds.
- Verify devices do not require Power over Ethernet.
- Check the cable length matches your room layout.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this cable fully CAT6 compliant?
A: It is built to the same spec as CAT6 cable.
Q: Can I use this for Power over Ethernet?
A: No, this model is not recommended for POE use.
Q: What material makes up the conductors?
A: The conductors are made from Copper-Clad Aluminium.
Q: Does this cable have external shielding?
A: It features U/UTP shielding with no external foil.
Our Final Recommendation
This cable fits users seeking affordable Gigabit connectivity. It works well for standard data transfers. We recommend it for non-POE setups requiring five metres.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Conductor material | Copper-Clad Aluminium (CCA) |
| Cable shielding | U/UTP (UTP) |
| Connector 1 | RJ-45 |
| Connector 2 | RJ-45 |
| Cable length | 5 m |
| Connector 2 gender | Male |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Technical details | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Cable shielding | U/UTP (UTP) |
| Connector 1 | RJ-45 |
| Connector 2 | RJ-45 |
| Cable length | 5 m |

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