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Whirlwind ENC2S010 Shielded Cat 5e Cable - 10 Foot
Reliable Shielded Network ConnectionThe Whirlwind ENC2S010 Shielded Cat 5e Cable ensures a dependable and interference-free network connection. Equipped with etherCON connectors, this 10-foot cable is ideal for professional audio and video applications where signal integrity is crucial. Specific...
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Overview
Reliable Shielded Network Connection
The Whirlwind ENC2S010 Shielded Cat 5e Cable ensures a dependable and interference-free network connection. Equipped with etherCON connectors, this 10-foot cable is ideal for professional audio and video applications where signal integrity is crucial.
Specifications:
- Cable Type: Shielded Cat 5e
- Connectors: etherCON
- Length: 10 Foot
Key Features
with Neutrik NE8MC-B-1 Ethercon Connectors - 10'
Shielded Cat 5e Ethernet Cable
Specifications
Cable Type
Shielded Cat 5e Ethernet Cable
Cable Length
10 Foot
Connectors
Neutrik NE8MC-B-1 Ethercon
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Equipped with Neutrik NE8MC-B-1 Ethercon connectors, providing a ruggedized and secure connection for demanding environments
- Features shielded Cat 5e Ethernet cable construction, which helps to reduce electromagnetic interference for more reliable data transmission
- Provides a 10-foot length, offering adequate reach for many stage, studio, or installation setups without excessive slack
- Designed for use in professional audio and video applications where standard Ethernet cables may not offer sufficient durability
- Offers a dependable solution for connecting devices that require robust and locking Ethernet connections
👎 Cons
- The 10-foot length may be too short for larger installations or setups requiring extended cable runs
- Neutrik Ethercon connectors require compatible Ethercon jacks on devices, limiting use with standard RJ45 ports without an adapter
- As a Cat 5e cable, it supports speeds up to Gigabit Ethernet, but not the faster speeds offered by Cat 6 or Cat 7 cables
- The shielded design, while beneficial, might make the cable slightly less flexible than unshielded alternatives
- Primarily designed for professional use cases, it might be an overkill for simple home networking needs
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of connectors does this Whirlwind Cat 5e cable use?
This cable uses Neutrik NE8MC-B-1 Ethercon connectors, which are designed for robust and secure connections in professional settings.
Is this a standard Ethernet cable that can plug into any device?
While it is a Cat 5e Ethernet cable, it features Ethercon connectors, which require compatible Ethercon jacks or adapters for use with standard RJ45 Ethernet ports.
How long is this shielded Ethernet cable?
The Whirlwind ENC2S010 cable measures 10 feet in length.
What is the benefit of a shielded Cat 5e cable?
A shielded Cat 5e cable helps to protect against electromagnetic interference (EMI), which can improve signal integrity and reduce data transmission errors, especially in environments with other electronics.
Can this cable be used for high-speed internet connections?
As a Cat 5e cable, it supports speeds up to Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T), which is sufficient for many high-speed internet and local network applications.
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