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Blue Belkin Cat 5E patch cable with molded RJ-45 connectors, 14 ft

Belkin

Belkin A3L781-14-BLU Cat 5E network ethernet cable 14 ft Blue

SKU CH-GC57-DW9KV MPN A3L781-14-BLU

Category 5e patch cable with RJ-45 connectors spans 14 ft for wired network links

  • Cable category5E
  • First connectorRJ-45 Male
  • Second connectorRJ-45 Male
  • Product typeConsumer Electronics
  • Overall length14 ft (4.27 m)
  • Product colorBlue
  • Meets Cat 5E specs for reliable Ethernet
  • 14 ft length suits typical desk-to-wall runs
  • Blue jacket enables quick cable-run identification
  • Moulded RJ-45 ends resist strain and wear
  • Lifetime warranty backs long-term durability

Cable Specification

This Belkin Cat 5E patch cable provides a 14 ft wired Ethernet link with RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. The moulded strain-relief boots protect the terminations during repeated insertion and removal. A blue PVC jacket allows quick visual identification in dense cable runs. The component is supplied as a single unit and carries a lifetime limited warranty.

Intended Use

Home and small-office users who need a straightforward copper link for routers, switches, access points or desktop PCs will find the length and category suitable. Installers requiring shielded cabling, plenum-rated jackets or runs longer than the supplied length should select a different product.

Deciding Factor

The Category 5E rating defines the supported frequency and data-rate ceiling for this cable; verify that your network equipment and required throughput align with that classification before purchase.

How it compares

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBelkin
Model nameA3L781-14-BLU
Product typeConsumer Electronics
Product colorBlue
Connectivity
Cable category5E
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ-45 Male
Second connectorRJ-45 Male
Size & build
Overall length14 ft (4.27 m)
ShieldingNo
Shipping weight0.14 kg
Package size117 × 107 × 23 mm

Questions about this item

How do I plug the RJ-45 connectors on this 14 ft patch cable into my router and PC without damaging the tabs?

Align each RJ-45 male connector with the port, push straight in until the latch clicks, and route the blue jacket so it does not kink near the molded boots.

What part of this Cat 5E cable is most likely to need replacement after repeated unplugging?

The molded RJ-45 plugs and their latch tabs wear first; if a tab snaps off, the connector will not lock securely and the cable should be replaced.

What performance limit appears first when this cable runs at full load for long periods?

The unshielded twisted-pair construction and Cat 5E rating mean crosstalk and attenuation rise with sustained high-frequency signals, limiting reliable throughput before the jacket shows any stress.

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