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Gray Cat5e patch cable, 10 ft, two RJ45 molded connectors with strain relief, PVC jacket

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite Cat5e Patch Cable 10 ft Gray N002-010-GY

SKU CH-87EZ-3ND4T

A 10-foot gray Cat5e patch cable with two RJ45 male connectors rated for 350MHz and 1Gbps communication

  • Product typeWire Connectors
  • 10 ft length suits desktop or rack runs
  • 350 MHz bandwidth supports 1 Gbps Ethernet
  • 2 RJ45 molded male connectors with strain relief
  • 4-pair stranded UTP PVC jacket resists wear
  • Snagless design protects connector tabs during moves

Tripp Lite Cat5e Patch Cable 10 ft

This 10-foot gray Cat5e patch cable provides a reliable wired network link for home offices, small businesses, or any device with an RJ45 port. It uses PVC 4-pair stranded UTP construction rated for 350MHz and 1Gbps communication. Two standard RJ45 molded male connectors feature integral strain relief for durable connections. The cable suits everyday Ethernet needs where a 10-foot reach is sufficient.

Ideal for fixed desktop or printer links.

Builders wiring a permanent installation over greater distances should consider bulk cable and separate connectors instead of a pre-made patch lead. Users needing shielded twisted pair for noisy environments will not find that protection here. The stranded design favours flexibility for patching, not the solid conductors preferred for in-wall horizontal cabling. Snagless boot options exist separately if latch protection is a priority.

350MHz bandwidth rating determines suitability

The cable carries a 350MHz rating that supports 1Gbps Ethernet over its 10-foot length. This single specification confirms whether the link meets the performance tier required by the network equipment in use. If the infrastructure demands higher bandwidth categories such as Cat6 or Cat6a, this Cat5e assembly will not satisfy that requirement. Verify the needed category before purchase.

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Price $5.99
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Brand nameTripp lite
Product typeWire Connectors

Questions about this item

How do I install the two RJ45 connectors on this 10 ft Cat5e patch cable?

Push each molded RJ45 male connector firmly into the matching port until the tab clicks; the integral strain relief prevents the latch from snagging during insertion.

What maintenance or replacement will this Cat5e patch cable need later?

No scheduled maintenance is required; replace the cable only if the PVC jacket is cut, the strain relief cracks, or a connector tab breaks off.

What limit appears first when this Cat5e patch cable runs at sustained 1 Gbps throughput?

The 350 MHz bandwidth rating of the 4-pair stranded UTP construction is the first constraint under continuous gigabit traffic.

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