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Black shielded Cat5E Ethernet patch cable with snagless boots 100 ft length

FireFold

FireFold Cat5E Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable Black 100ft

SKU CH-Z1VY-3QZ1J

A 100 ft black Cat5E shielded patch cable with 24AWG pure copper conductors, snagless boots, and 50 micron gold RJ45 contacts rated for 350 MHz bandwidth

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat5E
  • Length100 ft.
  • ColorBlack
  • Cat 5E rating supports 350 MHz bandwidth for fast data transfer
  • 100 ft length reaches distant devices without extra couplers
  • 24 AWG stranded pure copper conductors ensure reliable signal quality
  • 50 micron gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for lasting connections
  • Snagless boot design protects the latch during frequent moves

Cat5E Shielded Patch Cable 100 ft

This FireFold Cat5E shielded Ethernet patch cable runs 100 feet in black. It uses four unshielded twisted pairs of 24 AWG stranded pure copper wire with an FTP construction. The cable is built for structured wiring jobs that need a long, flexible run and a snagless boot for dense patch panels.

Thermals noise and power draw

The CM-rated PVC jacket and molded strain relief protect the conductors during pulls and repeated re-seating. Shielded FTP construction helps reject external interference so signal quality stays stable across the full 350 MHz bandwidth. Gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist oxidation for reliable PoE delivery up to four times the 802.3 af baseline.

Upgrade from unshielded or shorter runs

This cable replaces unshielded Cat5E or shorter patch leads when runs pass near power lines, fluorescent ballasts or dense switch stacks. The 600 MHz NEXT headroom and low-profile hoods make the jump worthwhile for installers who need future-proof headroom in high-density racks. It is not for buyers who need Cat6 or Cat6A certified performance.

Highlights

  • Cat 5E rating supports 350 MHz bandwidth for fast data transfer
  • 100 ft length reaches distant devices without extra couplers
  • 24 AWG stranded pure copper conductors ensure reliable signal quality
  • 50 micron gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for lasting connections
  • Snagless boot design protects the latch during frequent moves

Specifications

TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat5E
Length100 ft.
ColorBlack

Questions about this item

How do I install the 100 ft Cat5E shielded patch cable without damaging the RJ45 connectors?

Route the cable gently, avoiding kinks or tight bends. Press the snagless boot tab down fully before inserting the 50-micron gold-plated RJ45 plug into the port until it clicks. Pull on the boot, not the cable, to remove it.

What maintenance will the 100 ft Cat5E shielded patch cable need over time?

Inspect the CM-rated PVC jacket periodically for cuts or abrasion. Check that the molded strain-relief boots stay intact and the RJ45 clips still latch securely. Wipe connectors with a dry lint-free cloth if dust builds up.

What limit appears first when the 100 ft Cat5E shielded patch cable runs at full load continuously?

The 350 MHz bandwidth ceiling and 24 AWG conductor resistance will limit throughput before the 600 MHz NEXT headroom or PoE capacity becomes a factor.

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