Exertis Connect Cat5e U/UTP RJ-45 Network Patch Cable, 0.5 m, Grey 857200

Connect your desktop PC, laptop, router, switch or modem with this 0.5 m grey Cat5e patch cable. The unshielded U/UTP design with RJ-45 connectors supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbit/s and frequencies up to 100 MHz, making it suitable for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX and 1000BASE-T networks. The stranded copper conductors and PVC jacket provide flexibility and durability for everyday use in home and office environments.

Key specifications

• Cable length: 0.5 m
• Cable standard: Cat5e
• Shielding: U/UTP (unshielded)
• Connector type: RJ-45
• Data transfer rate: up to 1 Gbit/s
• Frequency: up to 100 MHz
• Colour: Grey
• Jacket material: PVC
• Conductor type: Stranded

Why choose it

This cable delivers reliable Gigabit performance in a compact length, ideal for neat installations where excess cable would be a nuisance. The grey colour blends unobtrusively with most setups, and the stranded conductors withstand frequent bending without breaking.

Ideal use cases

• Connecting a computer to a wall outlet or patch panel in a structured cabling system
• Linking a router or switch to a nearby device
• Short runs in server rooms or network cabinets

Good to know

Cat5e cables are backward compatible with older Ethernet standards and support Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. The U/UTP construction is suitable for environments with low electromagnetic interference.