amazonbasics rj45 cat5e ethernet patch cable 14 feet 4.2 meters
the amazonbasics rj45 cat5e ethernet patch cable connects computers to network components in a wired local area network lan . intended for use in the home or office this cat5e patch cable meets more stringent standards than conventional category 5 cables and is capable of transmitting data at speeds of up to 1000 mbps or to 1 gigabit per second . includes gold-plated connectors for high-quality corrosion-free connectivity and male rj45 connectors for compatibility with network components including computers printers routers and switch boxes . the rj45 cat5e ethernet patch cable provides data speeds of up to 1000 mbps equivalent to 1 gigabit per second . recommended uses connecting computers to your wired local area network lan . connecting your network attached storage network printer and other networked devices to your local area network lan . technical specifications connector type rj45 8p8c cable length 14 ft. 4.2 m transfer speed 1000 mbps 1 gigabit sec jacket pvc gray connector plating gold warranty amazonbasics 1-year limited warranty pdf documentation helpful hints pdf intended for wired home and office networks the speed and quality of a wired lan is largely determined by how fast data is transmitted between computers and network components . whether you are sharing files on a network attached server printing from a network printer or connecting several computers through a network switch you will want to connect your devices with a cable that provides a fast and reliable connection . the cat5e ethernet patch cable is a cable assembly that consists of utp unshielded twisted pair cable with an rj45 male connector crimped onto each end . this patch cord is used to provide connectivity between any two components that have rj45 jacks . the cable s rj45 connectors offer universal connectivity to computers and network components such as routers switch boxes network printers and network attached storage devices . built for superior network speed and reliable connectivity the cat5e ethernet patch cable features rj45 connectors with gold plating for accurate data transfer and reliability . this cable is capable of transmitting data at speeds of up to 1000 mbps or 1 gigabit per second . the faster the speed of your connections the greater your network s ability to stream video music and other data that require high bandwidth . please note that your network s speed is determined by many factors in addition to the cables including your router switch boxes and components . manufactured for accuracy and longevity the amazonbasics rj45 cat5e ethernet patch cable is a 4pr utp network cable which means that it consists of four unshielded twisted pairs surrounded by a durable outer pvc jacket . utp cabling systems are the most commonly deployed cable type in the united states because they minimize noise and interference that can degrade signal quality . they are used widely in airports telecommunications systems building and construction industries and atms . slow data transfer and interference can be caused by one pair in a cable bleeding signals to another pair through a process known as induction or crosstalk . this process can cause slow data transfer or even completely inhibit the transfer of data signals . crosstalk is minimized by the twisting of the pairs in the cable . each pair is wound together for the purposes of canceling out noise that can interfere with the signal . a cat5e ethernet patch cable can also be referred to as a network cable computer cable category 5e cable ethernet cable or data lan cable . amazonbasics quality products at low prices amazonbasics is a collection of consumer electronic basics created by combining quality and low prices for an overall focus on value . amazon frustration-free packaging this amazonbasics product features amazon frustration-free packaging that is recyclable . it comes without excess packaging materials such as hard plastic clamshell casings plastic bindings or wire ties . the packaging is designed to be opened without the use of a box cutter or knife and it will protect your product just as well as traditional packaging . products with amazon frustration-free packaging can frequently be shipped in their own boxes without an additional shipping box saving on resources and reducing waste . in addition the packaging materials that we do use are easily and frequently recycled composted or reused by our customers and all the inks and dyes are biodegradable . warranty and helpful hints this cable is backed by an amazonbasics 1-year limited warranty . to view the full amazonbasics warranty click here . if you are having trouble connecting your components with this cable click here for the amazonbasics cat5e helpful hints guide pdf . what s in the box rj45 cat5e ethernet patch cable 14 feet 4.2 meters and warranty card .