This is a high performance patch cord that uses dedicated enhanced category 5 plugs and employs twisted conductors, TIA/EIA standard core identification, and a twisted pair configuration. It uses polyethylene insulation and has a non-halogen flame retardant polyethylene sheath.
This cable conforms to the RoHS standard.
This patch cord conforms to the TIA/EIA-568-B.2 category 5e patch cord standard. It can be used for making patch panel connections in MDF and/or IDF, and also making connections between outlets and terminal equipment.
TIA/EIA-568-B Enhanced Category 5 patch cord
Item | Performance | Construction example (4 pairs) |
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Withstand voltage V | DC500 or AC350 | See the diagram below |
Return loss (RL) dB (Test Head fitting performance) |
18 or more (100MHz) | |
Loss (IL) dB/100m (Test Head fitting performance) |
1m 35.2 or more (100MHz) 2m 35.1 or more (100MHz) 5m 34.8 or more (100MHz) |
Conductor Size (mm) |
Insulator O.D. (mm) |
Cable O.D. (mm) |
Estimated mass (kg/km) |
Standard stripe length (m) |
Sheath color | Package |
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AWG24 (7/0.2) | 1.0 | 5.5 | 32 | 250 | Gray, green, blue | Bundle winding |