Microconnect B-UTP605O networking cable Orange 5 m Cat6 U/UTP (UTP)

The Microconnect B-UTP605O is a 5 m Cat6 U/UTP networking cable with RJ-45 connectors on both ends. Designed for connections between switches, modems, routers, patch panels or keystone jacks, this cable supports data transfer rates up to 10000 Mbit/s and is tested to the Cat6 standard of 250 MHz. Its orange jacket makes identification simple in complex installations while built-in latch protection helps prevent connector damage during installation in tight spaces.

Advantages

This Cat6 cable offers backwards compatibility with Cat5e and Cat5 equipment and provides stable, high-frequency transmission up to 250 MHz. The U/UTP design and reliable RJ-45 crimps ensure consistent connectivity; the 5 m length balances reach and cable management for small office or home networks. Latch protection reduces the risk of connector breakage when routing through confined channels.

Suitable for

• Connecting switches, routers or modems to patch panels or wall outlets
• Small office and home network installations
• Home entertainment systems and media streaming setups
• Temporary or permanent wiring where a 5 m length is appropriate

Key specifications

• Brand: MicroConnect
• Model/MPN: B-UTP605O
• Length: 5 m
• Category: Cat6 (tested to 250 MHz)
• Shielding: U/UTP
• Connectors: RJ-45 — both ends
• Data rate: up to 10000 Mbit/s
• Colour: Orange
• Weight: 0.13 kg
• EAN: 5711045325533

How to use

Route the Microconnect Cat6 cable between network devices or infrastructure ports and insert the RJ-45 connectors firmly into the corresponding sockets until the latch clicks. When pulling the cable through tight conduits or cable trays, take care to avoid excessive bending radii and sharp kinks that could impair performance. Use cable ties or cable management clips to secure the line and maintain clear separation from sources of electrical interference where possible.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, keep cable runs within recommended length limits for structured cabling and avoid running the cable in parallel with high-voltage power lines. Test connections after installation to verify link speed and signal integrity.