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Belkin A3L791-01-BLU-S 1 ft Cat5e network ethernet cable

SKU CH-MP5M-6HZYF MPN A3L791-01-BLU-S

A 1 ft blue Cat5e patch cable with RJ-45 male connectors on both ends for wired network links

  • Cable category5E
  • Product typeConsumer Electronics
  • Overall length1 ft (0.3 m)
  • Product colorBlue
  • Key featuresConnector on First End: 1 x RJ-45 Male IEEE 802.3 Network Co
  • 1 ft length keeps runs tidy in tight spaces
  • Cat 5e rating supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
  • Blue jacket makes the cable easy to spot
  • RJ-45 male ends fit standard network ports
  • Copper conductor ensures reliable signal transmission

What this cable is

The Belkin A3L791-01-BLU-S is a Category 5e patch cable measuring 1 ft with RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. It uses copper conductors inside a blue PVC jacket and supports IEEE 802.3 networking standards. This length suits short runs between a wall jack and a desktop or between adjacent rack devices.

Thermals noise and power

As a passive copper cable it draws no power and produces no heat or audible noise during operation. The PVC jacket protects the conductors from everyday handling and the unshielded design keeps the cable flexible for tight routing behind furniture or inside enclosures. No active components means no thermal management is ever required.

Deciding specification

The 1 ft length is the single figure that determines whether this cable reaches your two ports without excess slack or tension. Buyers who need longer runs across rooms or between floors should choose a different length. The Cat 5e rating supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds on the copper conductors provided.

How it compares

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Price $4.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBelkin
Model nameA3L791-01-BLU-S
Product typeConsumer Electronics
Product colorBlue
Connectivity
Cable category5E
Size & build
Overall length1 ft (0.3 m)
ShieldingNo
Shipping weight0.02 kg
Package size178 × 152 × 23 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the RJ-45 connectors on this 1 ft Cat5e cable and what step causes most problems?

Align the RJ-45 male connector with the IEEE 802.3 network port and press until the latch clicks; the step people miss is fully seating the latch so the cable does not pull loose.

What maintenance or replacement will this copper PVC patch cable need later?

The copper conductors and PVC jacket are passive; inspect the RJ-45 latch for cracks after repeated unplugging and replace the cable if the clip breaks or the jacket shows cuts.

What limit appears first on this 1 ft Cat5e patch cable under sustained use?

The 1 ft length fixes the reach; the first limit is physical — if devices move farther apart the cable cannot stretch, so a longer run must be used.

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