Monoprice

Monoprice 103718 Cat5e 100ft Pink Ethernet Cable

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Reliable Network Connectivity with High-Performance Ethernet CableEnsure a stable and fast network connection with the Monoprice Cat5e Ethernet Patch Cable. This high-quality cable features 24AWG pure bare copper wire, 350MHz bandwidth, and snagless strain relief boots, providing superior perform...

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Overview

Reliable Network Connectivity with High-Performance Ethernet Cable

Ensure a stable and fast network connection with the Monoprice Cat5e Ethernet Patch Cable. This high-quality cable features 24AWG pure bare copper wire, 350MHz bandwidth, and snagless strain relief boots, providing superior performance and durability for your network needs. Available in various colors and lengths, it’s perfect for any home or office setup.

  • Cable Type: Cat5e
  • Length: 100ft
  • Conductor: 24AWG Pure Bare Copper Wire
  • Bandwidth: 350MHz
  • Connector: RJ45, Stranded
  • Shielding: UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
  • Color: Pink

Key Features

Unshielded Twisted Pairs (UTP)

350MHz bandwidth

50µm gold plated contacts

Color matched, snagless strain relief boots

Specifications

Cable Type
Cat5e Ethernet Cable
Length
100 feet
Color
Pink
Pairing Type
Unshielded Twisted Pairs (UTP)
Bandwidth
350MHz
Connector Contacts
50µm gold plated
Strain Relief
Color matched, snagless boots

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Equipped with 50µm gold plated contacts, ensuring reliable and high-quality electrical conductivity for consistent network performance.
  • Features color-matched, snagless strain relief boots that protect the cable connections from damage and prevent snags during installation.
  • Offers a substantial 350MHz bandwidth, which is well-suited for high-speed data transmission in Cat5e networks over its full length.
  • The unshielded twisted pairs (UTP) design provides a widely compatible and cost-effective solution for many standard networking environments.
  • The 100-foot length offers extensive reach for connecting devices across larger spaces, such as rooms or offices.

👎 Cons

  • The cable uses an Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) design, which may be more susceptible to electromagnetic interference in electrically noisy environments compared to shielded cables.
  • A 100-foot length might be excessive for shorter connections, potentially leading to cable management challenges or unnecessary bulk.
  • The pink color may not be suitable for all aesthetic preferences or professional settings where a more discreet cable color is typically preferred.
  • The absence of specific fire safety ratings (like CM, CMR, or CMP) could limit its use in certain building installations or plenum spaces.
  • The 50µm gold plated contacts are beneficial, but the overall jacket material or additional construction details for outdoor resilience are not specified.

Frequently Asked Questions

This is a Cat5e Ethernet Cable, commonly used for networking connections.
The Monoprice 103718 Ethernet cable is 100 feet long.
This cable features Unshielded Twisted Pairs (UTP).
It offers a 350MHz bandwidth, suitable for high-speed data transmission.
Yes, the contacts are 50µm gold-plated for enhanced conductivity and durability.
It comes with color-matched, snagless strain relief boots to protect the connection points.