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Cat5e UTP PVC Cable

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Looking for Durable Cat5e UTP PVC Cable?

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.

Key Benefits of Cat5e UTP PVC Cable

  • Supports Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) networking.
  • Reliable performance up to 100 metres.
  • Solid copper conductors for maximum signal integrity.
  • UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) design reduces crosstalk.
  • Durable PVC sheath provides long-lasting protection.
  • Ideal for data, voice, CCTV, and networking applications.
  • Suitable for commercial, industrial, and residential installations.
  • Cost-effective solution for structured cabling systems.

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 Specifications

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)

Features of Cat5e UTP PVC Cable

  • Supports Gigabit Ethernet network speeds up to 1000Mbps.
  • Designed for reliable data transmission up to 100 metres.
  • Solid copper conductors provide superior signal quality and PoE performance.
  • Four precision-twisted pairs help minimise crosstalk and interference.
  • Durable PVC sheath offers excellent protection for indoor installations.
  • Suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications.
  • Compatible with Cat5e, Cat6 and Cat6a RJ45 connectivity hardware.
  • Ideal for structured cabling, LAN networks, CCTV, IP cameras, VoIP systems and broadband installations.

Common Applications

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.

Product Code: 280037

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Premium - Cat5e UTP Solid Cu PVC 4Pair Cable mtr

Specification

Outer Sheath : PVC
Sheath Colour : Grey
Insulation : HDPE
Conductor : Solid Annealed Copper
Standards : ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 ISO/IEC 11801 2ND edition en50173-1 & en50288-6-1 IEC 60332-1-2. RoHS 2002/95/EC
Rated Temp. : -20°C to 60°C
Approx. Weight 0.028kgs/mtr
Overall Diameter 5.0mm
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

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Product Code: 280038

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Premium - Cat5e UTP Solid Cu PVC 4Pair Cable 305mtrs

Specification

Outer Sheath : PVC
Sheath Colour : Grey
Insulation : HDPE
Conductor : Solid Annealed Copper
Standards : ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 ISO/IEC 11801 2ND edition en50173-1 & en50288-6-1 IEC 60332-1-2. RoHS 2002/95/EC
Rated Temp. : -20°C to 60°C
Approx. Weight 0.028kgs/mtr
Overall Diameter 5.0mm
Price (excl. vat) per 305mtr box
£80.66

Price per metre

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The Electric Cable Company (GB) Ltd

Tel: 01733 205123
email: sales@electriccable.co.uk


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The Electric Cable Company (GB) Ltd

Tel: 01733 205123
email: sales@electriccable.co.uk


visa excepted mastercard excepted american express excepted PayPal accepted ELEVON Payment Gateway


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