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Monoprice 113669 Cat5e 24AWG Ethernet Bulk Cable 250ft

4.1 (15 reviews)

Build Custom Ethernet Cables with ConfidenceThe Monoprice Cat5e Ethernet Bulk Cable allows you to create custom-length network cables, reducing excess cable clutter. Made with 100% pure bare copper wire, this cable meets stringent safety and performance standards, ensuring reliable connectivity f...

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Overview

Build Custom Ethernet Cables with Confidence

The Monoprice Cat5e Ethernet Bulk Cable allows you to create custom-length network cables, reducing excess cable clutter. Made with 100% pure bare copper wire, this cable meets stringent safety and performance standards, ensuring reliable connectivity for your network.

  • Cable Type: Cat5e
  • Wire Type: Stranded, Pure Bare Copper Wire
  • AWG: 24AWG
  • Bandwidth: 350Mhz
  • Length: 250ft
  • Color: White
  • Safety Standards: UL Code 444, TIA-568-C.2

Key Features

Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable

24AWG stranded, pure bare copper conductors

CM (In-Wall) fire safety rating

350MHz bandwidth

250 foot roll

Specifications

Cable Type
Cat5e Ethernet (UTP)
Conductor Gauge
24AWG
Conductor Material
Stranded, Pure Bare Copper
Fire Safety Rating
CM (In-Wall)
Bandwidth
350MHz
Length
250 foot roll

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features 24AWG stranded, pure bare copper conductors, contributing to reliable signal transmission.
  • Boasts a CM (In-Wall) fire safety rating, making it approved for safe permanent installation within walls.
  • Supports a 350MHz bandwidth, which is capable of handling standard Category 5e Ethernet data rates.
  • Provided in a convenient 250-foot roll, offering a practical length for various network cabling projects.
  • Utilizes Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) design, a standard and versatile choice for many networking setups.

👎 Cons

  • As a bulk cable, it requires separate purchases of connectors and crimping tools, which are not included.
  • The UTP construction means it lacks shielding against electromagnetic interference, which can be a factor in electrically noisy environments.
  • The 250-foot length may be either too much or too little for very specific small or large-scale projects.
  • Requires the user to have the necessary skills and equipment for proper cable termination.
  • The description does not specify the jacket color, which might be a consideration for visible installations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this cable has a CM (In-Wall) fire safety rating, indicating it is suitable and safe for installation within walls.
This cable utilizes 24AWG stranded, pure bare copper conductors, designed for reliable data transmission.
This product is supplied as a 250-foot roll of bulk Category 5e Ethernet cable.
This Cat5e cable provides a 350MHz bandwidth, capable of supporting standard Ethernet network speeds.
It is an Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable.