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C2G 0.3M BLUE Cat5e Ethernet RJ45 High Speed Network Cable, LAN Lead Cat5e Unshielded PVC UTP Patch Cable
This high-speed network cable is designed for Ethernet connections, featuring an RJ45 connector and unshielded twisted pair wiring. It's perfect for use with LAN and patch systems, offering reliable connectivity in a durable design
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C2G 0.3M BLUE Cat5e Ethernet RJ45 High Speed Network Cable
The C2G 0.3M Blue Cat5e Ethernet RJ45 High Speed Network Cable is a compact, high‑performance patch cable designed for reliable data transmission in both residential and professional environments. With its precise engineering and durable construction, this cable delivers consistent signal integrity across short distances.
Key Technical Specifications
- Length: 0.30 meters (30 centimeters)
- Wire Gauge: AWG 24, ensuring optimal balance between flexibility and signal strength.
- Cable Standard: Cat5e – compliant with the latest Ethernet specifications for high‑speed networking.
- Shielding: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) – ideal for environments where electromagnetic interference is minimal.
- Connector Type: RJ‑45, male to male – standard connectors used in virtually all Ethernet devices.
- Jacket Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) – robust yet lightweight, providing protection against physical wear.
- Input Impedance: 100 Ω – matches the impedance of typical network equipment for optimal performance.
- RoHS Compliant: Yes – free from hazardous substances such as lead and mercury.
Design Features That Enhance Performance
The cable’s twisted pair construction reduces crosstalk between adjacent wires, maintaining signal clarity even when multiple cables run in close proximity. The PVC jacket offers a lightweight yet durable outer layer that resists abrasion and moisture, making it suitable for indoor use such as connecting a router to a desktop or linking a switch to a workstation.
The male RJ‑45 connectors are molded directly onto the cable ends, ensuring a secure fit without the need for additional crimping. This design minimizes connection loss and eliminates potential points of failure that can arise from loose or improperly seated connectors.
Ideal Applications
- Home Networking: Quick setup of a home office, gaming rig, or smart home hub where short cable runs are required.
- Office Environments: Connecting printers, VoIP phones, or access points to the main network switch within a single room.
- Educational Settings: Linking classroom computers to a central server or Wi‑Fi access point for streamlined connectivity.
- Data Centers (Short Runs): Providing short, reliable links between servers and patch panels where cable length is limited.
Installation Tips
When installing the C2G 0.3M Blue Cat5e Cable, keep the following best practices in mind:
- Avoid Sharp Bends: Although the cable is flexible, maintaining a bend radius of at least 12 times the cable diameter preserves signal integrity.
- Secure Connections: Ensure each RJ‑45 connector is fully seated and locked into place to prevent intermittent connectivity.
- Keep Away from Power Cables: Even though UTP shielding offers limited protection, placing the cable parallel to high‑current power lines can introduce noise; use a slight separation when possible.
- Labeling: Mark each end with a small tag or marker to identify its purpose (e.g., “Router,” “Switch”) for future maintenance.
Quality Assurance and Compliance
The cable is manufactured under strict quality control processes, ensuring that every unit meets the Cat5e performance criteria. Its compliance with the RoHS directive guarantees that it contains no hazardous substances, making it safe for use in a wide range of environments.
Environmental and Safety Considerations
The lightweight construction (0.019 kg per cable) reduces material usage while maintaining structural integrity. The PVC jacket is resistant to common household chemicals and does not emit harmful fumes when exposed to typical indoor temperatures, contributing to a safer installation environment.
Conclusion
The C2G 0.3M Blue Cat5e Ethernet RJ45 High Speed Network Cable is an essential component for anyone requiring reliable, short‑distance network connectivity. Its combination of high‑quality materials, precise engineering, and compliance with industry standards makes it a dependable choice for both everyday home use and professional networking setups.
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| Tags | Speed Network Cable BLUE Cat5e Ethernet LAN Lead Cat5e PVC UTP Patch |
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| Brand | C2G is a brand that specializes in creating cables and other accessories for electronics. They offer a wide range of products, including cables for audio, video, and data transmission. C2G is known for their high-quality products and for providing excellent customer service. |
| Model | C2G 83159 |
| MPN | C2G 83159 |
| ID | 4292434 |
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AWG wire size The American Wire Gauge (AWG) size of a conductor, expressed as an integer that indicates the wire’s diameter and cross‑sectional area. Lower numbers represent thicker wires with higher current capacity; higher numbers indicate thinner conductors suitable for lower currents or signal applications.
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24 |
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Cable colour The visual hue or combination of hues that a cable exhibits, expressed as common colour names such as "Black", "White" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the appearance of the cable for identification and aesthetic purposes.
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Blue |
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Cable length The linear distance that a cable covers, expressed with a length unit such as meters, centimeters or inches. It represents the total usable length of the cable for connecting devices.
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0.3 m |
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Cable shielding The type of shielding applied to a cable or its connector, indicating whether the cable is shielded against electromagnetic interference and specifying common shielding configurations such as UTP, FTP, S-FTP, or unshielded. This attribute helps users identify compatibility with devices that require specific shielding levels.
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U/UTP (UTP) |
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Cable standard The technical classification of a cable, such as Cat5e, Cat6, Cat7, or other industry‑defined standards. It indicates the cable’s performance characteristics and compatibility with networking equipment.
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Cat5e |
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Connector 2 The physical interface or port used to connect a device to another component, such as USB, HDMI, RJ‑45, audio jacks, or fiber optic connectors. It identifies the shape, pin count, and electrical characteristics that determine compatibility with cables, adapters, and peripherals.
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RJ-45 |
| Connector gender | Male connector / Male connector |
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Connector Type The physical interface or port used to connect a device to another component or system, such as USB, HDMI, RJ‑45, 3.5 mm jack, or fiber optic connectors. It indicates the shape, pin count, and electrical characteristics that determine compatibility with cables, adapters, and peripherals.
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Cat5e UTP RJ-45 |
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Form factor Specifies the physical configuration or design of a product, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, tower, case with cover, etc. It describes how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
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Cable |
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Input impedance The electrical resistance that a component or circuit presents to alternating current, expressed in ohms (Ω). It indicates how the device will interact with signal sources and is used to match audio, video, or network equipment for optimal performance.
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100 Ω |
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Jacket material The type of material used to construct the outer jacket or sheath of a product, such as PVC, LSZH, TPE, nylon, ABS, or combinations thereof. This attribute helps users understand durability, fire‑resistance, and suitability for specific applications.
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Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) |
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Pack quantity The total number of individual units contained within a single package or bundle. This value helps customers understand how many pieces they receive when purchasing the product, and it is useful for inventory, shipping, and comparison purposes.
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1 |
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RoHS compliance Indicates whether the product is manufactured in accordance with the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive, which limits the use of certain hazardous materials in electrical and electronic equipment.
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Yes |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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0.019 kg |



