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Description

StarTech M45PATCH10BL 10ft Cat5e Patch Cable

Overview

This 10-foot blue StarTech M45PATCH10BL Cat5e patch cable is designed for reliable Fast Ethernet network connections. It uses stranded copper conductors for flexibility, making it suitable for patch panel to device connections in network closets or for extending existing network runs. The CMG-rated jacket ensures compliance with building codes for in-wall installations where fire safety is a concern. It supports 1 Gbps performance and up to 100W PoE, making it a versatile choice for powering network devices like IP cameras or access points.

Compatibility

The M45PATCH10BL is compatible with any network device requiring a standard RJ-45 Ethernet connection, including but not limited to: StarTech IP cameras, network switches, routers, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. It adheres to the TIA/EIA-568-B.1-2001 T568B wiring standard, ensuring broad interoperability with standard networking equipment.

Installation Notes

The cable operates within a temperature range of -20 to 60 C (-4 to 140 F). Storage temperature should be maintained between 0 to 30 C (32 to 86 F). The cable is 10 ft (3.0 m) in length with a 24 AWG wire gauge and stranded copper conductors, providing flexibility for routing in tight spaces. The CMG fire rating indicates it is suitable for use in building environments.

What's in the Box

  • 1 - 10ft Blue Cat5e CMG Rated Network Patch Cable
Specifications
Cable Rating: CAT5e - 100 MHz
Connector A: 1 - RJ-45
Connector B: 1 - RJ-45
Operating Temperature: -20 to 60 C
Storage Temperature: 0 to 30 C
Humidity: 60%RH
Color: Blue
Wire Gauge: 24 AWG
Conductor Type: Stranded Copper
Cable Length: 10.0 ft [3.0 m]
Product Length: 10.0 ft [3.0 m]
Product Width: 0.5 in [1.2 cm]
Product Height: 0.3 in [0.8 cm]
Weight of Product: 3.9 oz [110.0 g]
Fire Rating: CMG Rated
Wiring Standard: TIA/EIA-568-B.1-2001 T568B
Performance: 1 Gbps
PoE Support: 100W
Brand: StarTech
MPN: M45PATCH10BL
Type: Hardware Module
Connectivity: Ethernet
Power: 100W
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