Microconnect B-UTP5015Y networking cable Yellow 1.5 m Cat5e U/UTP (UTP)

The Microconnect B-UTP5015Y is a 1.5 m Cat5e networking cable with RJ-45 connectors designed for connecting network devices such as switches, modems or routers to each other or to structured cabling via patch panels, keystone jacks or wall outlets. The cable uses U/UTP construction, meets Cat5e specifications up to 100 MHz, and supports data rates up to 1000 Mbit/s. A bright yellow jacket improves visibility and organization in installations.

Advantages

The cable is tested to Cat5e standard frequencies and is backward compatible with Cat5 installations. It features latch protection on the RJ-45 connectors to reduce the risk of damage during installation in tight spaces. With a 1.5 m length and flexible U/UTP construction, it is suitable for short links in small offices, home networks and entertainment setups while providing stable Ethernet performance.

Suitable for

• Connecting a router, switch or modem to a patch panel or wall outlet
• Short network links in home or small office environments
• Cable runs behind desks, entertainment centers and network cabinets where color-coding helps identification

Key specifications

• Cable length: 1.5 m
• Connectors: RJ-45 to RJ-45
• Standard: Cat5e, tested up to 100 MHz
• Cabling technology: 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
• Shielding: U/UTP (unshielded twisted pairs with overall jacket)
• Product colour: Yellow
• Weight: 0.03 kg

How to use

Plug one RJ-45 connector into the network device (for example a switch, router or modem) and the other into the destination port such as a patch panel, keystone jack or wall outlet. Ensure both connectors click into place and that latch protection is not obstructed during routing. For best performance, avoid sharp bends and excessive tension on the cable and keep it away from sources of strong electromagnetic interference.

Recommendations

Use this Cat5e cable for short to medium Ethernet connections where clear color identification is required; if you need longer runs or higher noise immunity, consider Cat6 or shielded cabling alternatives.