Belden 1583A CAT5E Cable
Best plenum-rated cabling for professional network infrastructure installations.
This is the gold standard for plenum-rated networking, prioritizing fire safety without sacrificing signal integrity. It’s built for pros who need reliable, high-speed data transmission in tricky spaces, and the integrated rip cord makes the inevitable termination work significantly less painful.
$239.00
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Markertek
Who it's for
- Installers prioritizing long-term reliability and consistent network performance
- Home and small office users needing reliable Gigabit speeds
- Technicians seeking flexible cable for quick, efficient terminations
Who should skip it
- Network architects requiring future-proof 10 Gbps data speeds
- Users running cables near heavy machinery or power lines
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for the lowest cost per foot
Performance breakdown
Fire Safety Compliance
CMP plenum rating ensures maximum safety for air-handling space installations.
Installation Efficiency
Integrated rip cord makes jacket stripping fast and frustration-free.
Signal Reliability
Solid bare copper conductors provide consistent, stable data transmission.
Build Durability
Flamarrest jacket technology offers robust protection against environmental wear.
Bandwidth Capacity
Standard CAT5e performance handles typical office networking needs with ease.
Cable Flexibility
Compact diameter allows for easier routing through tight conduit spaces.
Key Specs
Category
CAT5e (200MHz)
Conductor Size AWG
24 AWG
Conductor Material
Bare Copper
Shielding
U/UTP-Unshielded
Fire Rating
Plenum-CMP
Conductors
4 Pair (8 Conductors)
Length
1000 ft
Outside Diameter
0.190 in
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