Black Box 25ft CAT5e Snagless Ethernet Patch Cable (Blue)

Overview

The Black Box EVNSL81-0025 is a 25-foot CAT5e Ethernet patch cable designed to deliver reliable network connections with data transfer speeds up to 1 Gbps and bandwidth support up to 350 MHz. It is built to handle a variety of network environments, from home offices to corporate setups, ensuring consistent performance for devices like computers, switches, and routers. The cable’s snagless design and durable construction make installation straightforward while protecting connectors from damage.

Key features

• Supports high-speed data transfer up to 1 Gbps, suitable for demanding network tasks
• Snagless boots protect connectors during installation, reducing the risk of cable damage
• 50-micron gold-plated contacts enhance signal quality and resist corrosion for long-term use
• Stranded 24 AWG wire offers flexibility and strength, making the cable easier to route and manage
• Tested to withstand 750 insertion cycles, ensuring durability through frequent plugging and unplugging
• Compatible with common network standards including 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 10BASE-T
• Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing power delivery to compatible devices over the same cable
• Blue jacket color helps with easy identification and organization in complex network setups

Key specs

• Length: 25 feet
• Cable type: CAT5e unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
• Bandwidth: up to 350 MHz
• Data transfer speed: up to 1 Gbps
• Wire gauge: 24 AWG stranded
• Contact plating: 50-micron gold
• Connector durability: tested for 750 insertion cycles
• Supported network standards: 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T

Connectivity and compatibility

This Ethernet patch cable is designed to connect a wide range of network devices, including computers, switches, routers, and other equipment that supports CAT5e standards. Its compatibility with Power over Ethernet (PoE) means it can also power devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones without needing separate power cables. The cable’s snagless design and flexible stranded wire make it easy to install in tight spaces or structured cabling systems.

Ideal uses and environments

The Black Box EVNSL81-0025 fits well in home offices, small to medium business networks, and data centers where reliable gigabit connections are essential. Its durable construction and color-coded jacket make it a practical choice for network administrators who need to maintain organized and efficient cabling. This cable is a strong option for setups requiring both data and power delivery over a single cable, simplifying infrastructure and reducing clutter.