Eaton Tripp Lite Cat5e Ethernet Cable
Best bulk cabling for custom indoor network patch installations.
This bulk spool is the gold standard for custom patch cables, offering the flexibility of stranded wire that solid-core alternatives lack. While it isn't rated for in-wall installations, its ease of termination and reliable performance make it the perfect choice for organizing racks and connecting equipment in your workspace.
$286.73
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Hummingbird Networks
Who it's for
- Network engineers needing reliable signal headroom for data-heavy environments
- Installers routing cables through tight, complex, or crowded spaces
- IT managers planning large-scale, budget-conscious network infrastructure projects
Who should skip it
- Technicians planning long-distance, permanent horizontal network runs
- Contractors working in commercial buildings with plenum air handling requirements
- Businesses looking to future-proof networks for 10 Gigabit speeds
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Reliable 350MHz bandwidth ensures stable data transmission for standard network environments.
Cable Flexibility
Stranded-core construction makes routing through tight spaces and patch panels effortless.
Durability
Rugged PVC jacket provides essential protection against everyday wear and tear.
Installation Versatility
Bulk spool format allows for precise, custom-length runs in any setup.
Compliance Standards
TAA compliance makes this a secure, verified choice for government projects.
Long-term Reliability
Lifetime warranty underscores the manufacturer's confidence in long-term cable performance.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Category 5e (Cat5e)
Cable Length
1000 ft
Jacket Material
PVC
Wire Gauge
24AWG
Bandwidth Rating
350 MHz
Data Rate Support
1 Gbps
Shielding
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
Certifications
TAA Compliant
Jacket Rating
Riser (CMR)
Conductor Type
Stranded
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