Description
- CAT5e UTP Bare Copper Data Cable
- Supplied in Dispensing Box
- Cable Marked at 1 Metre Intervals
- Conductor: Solid Bare Copper
- Dimensions
- Outer Cable Diameter: 5.22mm
- Outer Core Cable Diameter: 0.80mm (Inner 0.49mm)
- Drain Wire: 0.4mm (CCA)
- Jacket Colour: Grey
- Insulation: HDPE
- Impedance (1 to 100MHz): 100±15 ohms
- Capacitance 1kHz: 56pF/km
- Conductor DC Resistance @ 20°C: 94 ohms/km
- Impedance: 100 ohms
- Return Loss: 20dB (1-100MHz)
- Length: 305m
- Connector type:
- RJ45 8 Pin Connector
- Need to use an RJ45 Crimping Tool
Uses
- Used in conjunction RJ45 connectors & a crimping tool for:
- building Local Area Networks (LANs) for connecting computers, printers etc into a network
- connecting the ethernet port on a satellite receiver to the internet
- connecting IP security cameras back to a router
Notes
- The RJ stands for ‘Registered Jack’
- The RJ11 comes with 4 pin slots
- Only the 2 middle pins are needed
- It is used for dial up internet or voice but not broadband
- it is used with telephone cables
- If the RJ connector has copper pins in all 4 slots
- it is actually an RJ14 but can be used as if it was an RJ11
- The other commonly used RJ plug is the RJ45
- it is used with LAN networks, ethernet ports etc
- it has 8 pins
- It is used with CAT5 Cable