Networking cable Microconnect V-UTP6015-SLIM RJ45 Cat5e 15m Grey

The Microconnect V-UTP6015-SLIM RJ45 Cat5e 15m grey networking cable is a slim, flexible Ethernet cable designed for reliable data transmission in space-constrained installations. With Cat5e performance and a 15-meter length, this cable supports common home and office network requirements while allowing easier routing in racks, cabinets and cable trays.

Advantages

The slim construction reduces cable bulk and improves access in IT racks and cabinets, while increased flexibility makes routing and switching simpler. Improved airflow around equipment helps lower operating temperature and reduces the risk of downtime. The cable is backwards compatible with Cat5 and Cat5e equipment and is manufactured with a strain-relief boot to protect the RJ45 connector during tight installations.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

• Patching in server racks and network cabinets with limited space
• Office and home Ethernet connections (15 m runs)
• Structured cabling where improved cable management and airflow are required
• Connecting switches, patch panels, routers and endpoints in dense installations

Key specifications

• Brand: MicroConnect
• Model / MPN: V-UTP6015-SLIM
• Type: UTP RJ45 Ethernet cable, Cat5e
• Length: 15 m
• Colour: Grey
• Frequency / performance: Tested up to 250 MHz (Cat6-class testing noted in source; cable sold as Cat5e)
• Compatibility: Backwards compatible with Cat5 and Cat5e
• Connector protection: Strain-relief boot on connector to reduce damage risk
• EAN: 5715063526569

How to use

Route the Microconnect slim Cat5e cable between network devices, switches, patch panels and endpoints using standard patching practices. Insert RJ45 connectors into device ports until they click; use the strain-relief boot to protect the connector during installation through tight openings. Avoid sharp bends and maintain recommended bend radius to preserve signal integrity. For best results, keep cable runs within appropriate length limits and separate from high-voltage power cables where possible.

Recommendations

For dense rack installations, choose slim Cat5e cables to improve airflow and cable management. Verify that runs do not exceed 100 m for Ethernet standards and avoid running parallel to mains power to minimise interference.