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Cable Leader

Cable Leader Cat5e Non-Booted Ethernet Cable 3ft White 24AWG 350MHz

SKU CH-K1ZA-C0Q7W

3 ft white Cat5e patch cable with non-booted RJ45 plugs for dense panels, 24 AWG bare copper tested to 350 MHz

  • Cable category5E
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Conductor gauge24 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length3 ft (0.91 m)
  • Gigabit Ethernet support via Cat5e standard tested to 350MHz
  • Non-booted plugs fit tightly packed patch panels and keystone jacks
  • 24AWG bare copper conductors with 50-micron gold-plated contacts
  • UL & ETL verified plus RoHS compliant for safety assurance
  • Cost-effective choice for structured cabling and high-density installations

Dense-Panel Patch Cable

The Cable Leader 3ft Cat5e Non-Booted Ethernet Cable is a white 24AWG bare copper UTP patch cord built for gigabit wired connections. Its non-booted RJ45 plugs seat cleanly in high-density patch panels and keystone jacks where a molded boot would block adjacent ports. The cable is tested to 350MHz and supports 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet across structured cabling, data centers, server rooms and offices. It works with routers, switches, PCs and PoE devices.

Build Integration

The non-booted design frees port density in crowded racks and improves airflow around dense patch fields. Four twisted pairs with 50-micron gold-plated contacts maintain signal integrity on 1Gbps links without the bulk of a boot. No shielding is present, so the cable suits standard UTP environments and PoE power delivery. The 3ft length keeps short cross-connects tidy while the white jacket aids visual tracing in mixed bundles.

Upgrade Context

This cable replaces booted Cat5e or Cat5 patch cords that snag or block neighboring jacks in tight panels. The jump is worth it when installers need maximum port density and easier finger access in 5102-family runs. It does not serve links that require shielded cabling, 10Gbps bandwidth or the 250MHz and 500MHz margins of Cat6 and Cat6a classes. Buyers needing longer reach or higher category performance should select a different spec.

How it compares

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Price $6.99
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Specifications

Product
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorWhite
Connectivity
Cable category5E
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length3 ft (0.91 m)
ShieldingNo
Conductor gauge24 AWG

Questions about this item

What bandwidth headroom does the 350 MHz rating give me over the 100 MHz Cat5e baseline?

The cable is tested to 350 MHz, providing 250 MHz extra margin above the 100 MHz Cat5e standard for cleaner 1 Gbps signal integrity.

Does the non-booted design affect heat build-up in a fully populated patch panel?

The non-booted plugs improve airflow between tightly packed ports, helping heat dissipate in high-density patch panels and keystone jacks.

Which devices must I already have to use this cable for a PoE link?

You need PoE-capable switches or injectors and PoE-ready endpoints such as access points, cameras or VoIP phones at each end.

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