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Monoprice 140764 Cat5e Ethernet Bulk Cable - 305m Orange

Create Custom Ethernet Cables with Confidence and ComplianceThe Monoprice Cat5e Ethernet Bulk Cable allows you to create custom-length Ethernet cables for your specific needs. Made with 100% pure bare copper wire, this cable ensures compliance with UL Code 444 and TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety stan...

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Overview

Create Custom Ethernet Cables with Confidence and Compliance

The Monoprice Cat5e Ethernet Bulk Cable allows you to create custom-length Ethernet cables for your specific needs. Made with 100% pure bare copper wire, this cable ensures compliance with UL Code 444 and TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety standards. The Reelex Pull Box design makes installation easy and convenient.

  • Length: 305 Meter
  • Wire Type: Solid, Pure Bare Copper
  • AWG: 24AWG
  • Bandwidth: 350Mhz
  • Type: UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
  • Jacket: CMR (Communications Multipurpose Cable, Riser)
  • Packaging: Reelex Pull Box
  • Compliance: TAA Compliant
  • Color: Orange

Key Features

Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable.

24AWG solid, pure bare copper conductors.

CMR (Riser) fire safety rating.

350MHz bandwidth.

ETL listed.

Specifications

Cable Type
Cat5e Ethernet
Conductor Material
Solid, pure bare copper
Wire Gauge
24AWG
Cable Construction
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)
Fire Safety Rating
CMR (Riser)
Bandwidth
350MHz
Length
305m
Color
Orange
Certifications
ETL listed

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features pure bare copper conductors for optimal signal transfer and durability.
  • Utilizes Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e design for reliable network performance.
  • Rated CMR (Riser) for fire safety, making it suitable for in-wall and vertical applications between floors.
  • Supports a 350MHz bandwidth, allowing for robust data transmission in various network setups.
  • ETL listed, ensuring the cable meets recognized safety and performance standards for peace of mind.

👎 Cons

  • As an unshielded cable, it may be more susceptible to electromagnetic interference in certain environments.
  • The orange jacket, while distinctive, may not blend discreetly in all installation aesthetics.
  • Being a bulk cable, it requires termination with connectors, which adds an installation step.
  • The 305m length might be excessive for smaller networking projects, leading to leftover material.
  • Category 5e, while robust, may not offer the same future-proofing for extremely high-speed networks as Cat6 or Cat6a.

Frequently Asked Questions

This cable has a CMR (Riser) fire safety rating, meaning it is suitable for vertical installations between floors in buildings.
It uses 24AWG solid, pure bare copper conductors for efficient signal transmission.
No, this is an Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5e Ethernet cable.
This Cat5e Ethernet cable supports a 350MHz bandwidth, suitable for high-speed data transfer.
Yes, this Monoprice Cat5e Ethernet cable is ETL listed, indicating it meets specific safety and performance standards.