If you are looking for a durable, reliable, and cost-effective networking solution, Cat5e UTP PVC Cable is an excellent choice for a wide range of Ethernet and data transmission applications. Designed to support speeds of up to 1 Gigabit Ethernet (1000Mbps) at distances of up to 100 metres, Cat5e UTP PVC cable delivers dependable performance for home, office, commercial, and industrial network installations.
Manufactured with solid copper conductors and precision twisted pairs, Cat5e UTP PVC cable helps reduce crosstalk and signal interference, ensuring stable network connections for computers, IP cameras, VoIP systems, network switches, routers, access control systems, and structured cabling installations.
The tough PVC outer sheath provides excellent mechanical protection against everyday wear and tear, making it suitable for internal installations where durability and long service life are essential. Its flexible design allows for easier installation through conduits, trunking, cable trays, and wall cavities.
Whether you are installing a new network, upgrading existing infrastructure, or running Ethernet connections throughout a building, Cat5e UTP PVC Cable offers a dependable, durable, and affordable solution trusted by electricians, network installers, businesses, and DIY users across the UK.
Cat5e UTP PVC Cable is one of the most widely used Ethernet cables for structured cabling systems, offering reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance for commercial, industrial, and residential networking applications. Below are the typical specifications and features of Cat5e UTP PVC Cable.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Category | Category 5e (Enhanced Category 5) |
| Cable Type | UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Conductor Material | Solid Bare Copper |
| Conductor Size | 24 AWG (Approx. 0.5mm) |
| Number of Pairs | 4 Twisted Pairs (8 Conductors) |
| Core Colours | White/Blue & Blue, White/Orange & Orange, White/Green & Green, White/Brown & Brown |
| Insulation | Polyethylene (PE) |
| Outer Sheath | PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) |
| Characteristic Impedance | 100 ± 15 Ohms |
| Operating Frequency | Up to 100 MHz |
| Maximum Data Rate | 1 Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) |
| Maximum Channel Length | 100 Metres |
| Standards | ANSI/TIA-568, ISO/IEC 11801, EN 50173 |
| Shielding | None (UTP Construction) |
| Installation Environment | Indoor Use |
| Jacket Colour | Typically Grey (other colours available) |
Cat5e UTP PVC Cable is commonly used for Ethernet networks, office data cabling, home networking, CCTV installations, IP cameras, wireless access points, broadband connections, patch panels, network switches, routers, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices. Its combination of durability, affordability, and Gigabit Ethernet performance makes it one of the most popular network cables available.
| Length (mtrs) | Price (excl. vat) |
|---|---|
| 1-49 | £0.63 |
| 50-99 | £0.50 |
| 100-249 | £0.40 |
| 250-499 | £0.40 |
| 500+ | £0.40 |
Price per metre
✔ Secure Checkout • ✔ UK Stock
| Price (excl. vat) per 305mtr box |
|---|
| £80.66 |
Price per metre
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