Avalon CAT 6 UTP Patch Cord (Red) - 5 Metre
This 5-metre CAT 6 UTP patch cord from Avalon in bright red delivers extended connectivity with high visibility for critical or priority network links. Perfect for highlighting server connections, redundancy circuits, and WAN uplinks across large installations.Overview
Avalon's 5-metre CAT 6 UTP patch cord in red combines extended reach with exceptional visibility, making critical network links immediately recognisable. The bright red jacket helps network administrators quickly identify priority circuits across large, complex installations.
Key Features
- 5-metre extended reach for cross-room and backbone connectivity
- Bright red color highlights critical or high-priority network links
- Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors rated for repeated connection cycles
- Full 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet performance across the entire 5-metre length
- Coiled design for compact storage and rapid field deployment
Specifications
- Cable Type: CAT 6 UTP
- Length: 5 m
- Color: Red
- Connector A: RJ-45 8P8C
- Connector B: RJ-45 8P8C
- Conductor: 7 bare copper wires, 24 AWG
- Jacket Material: PVC, UL94V-0
- Contact Plating: Gold plated, 30 µ
- Standards Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568, EN 50173, ROHS
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies critical-infrastructure colour-coded cabling to data centres, corporate networks, and government agencies across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for priority-circuit deployments and large-scale networking projects.
FAQ
What network functions are best marked with red 5-metre cables?
Red is ideal for server connections, redundancy circuits, WAN uplinks, and any link requiring rapid visual identification during emergencies.
Are other lengths available in red?
Yes, Procure.ae supplies red CAT 6 cables ranging from 0.5m to 10m in stock, with special orders to 100m.
Description
Overview
Avalon's 5-metre CAT 6 UTP patch cord in red combines extended reach with exceptional visibility, making critical network links immediately recognisable. The bright red jacket helps network administrators quickly identify priority circuits across large, complex installations.
Key Features
- 5-metre extended reach for cross-room and backbone connectivity
- Bright red color highlights critical or high-priority network links
- Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors rated for repeated connection cycles
- Full 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet performance across the entire 5-metre length
- Coiled design for compact storage and rapid field deployment
Specifications
- Cable Type: CAT 6 UTP
- Length: 5 m
- Color: Red
- Connector A: RJ-45 8P8C
- Connector B: RJ-45 8P8C
- Conductor: 7 bare copper wires, 24 AWG
- Jacket Material: PVC, UL94V-0
- Contact Plating: Gold plated, 30 µ
- Standards Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568, EN 50173, ROHS
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies critical-infrastructure colour-coded cabling to data centres, corporate networks, and government agencies across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for priority-circuit deployments and large-scale networking projects.
FAQ
What network functions are best marked with red 5-metre cables?
Red is ideal for server connections, redundancy circuits, WAN uplinks, and any link requiring rapid visual identification during emergencies.
Are other lengths available in red?
Yes, Procure.ae supplies red CAT 6 cables ranging from 0.5m to 10m in stock, with special orders to 100m.
Specifications
Product Type
Ethernet Patch Cable
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
Network Cabling
Storefront L3
Ethernet Cables
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Red
Frequently Asked Questions
Why use a 5-metre red cable instead of shorter red patch cords?
A 5-metre red cable is suitable for critical connections spanning medium distances, such as highlighted server uplinks or WAN circuits requiring both reach and visibility.
How does bright red identify priority circuits in large network deployments?
Red is instantly recognisable visually, allowing technicians to spot and prioritise critical links during troubleshooting or maintenance without documentation.
Is a 5-metre red cable appropriate for redundancy or failover connections?
Yes, red is ideal for marking backup and redundancy circuits that require special attention and must be protected from accidental disconnection.
How should I secure a long red cable to prevent accidental damage or dislodging?
Use cable clips and ties to secure the cable firmly along its path, and label both ends clearly. Avoid loops or positions where the cable could be caught or pulled.
Can red and other colour-coded cables coexist in the same network infrastructure?
Yes, a mixed colour scheme with red for critical circuits and other colours for standard connections is a professional and effective organisation strategy.
What is the maximum recommended cable length for a CAT 6 Gigabit Ethernet run?
CAT 6 supports full Gigabit speeds up to 100 metres. For longer distances, consider structured cabling or contact Procure.ae for alternatives.
How long does Procure.ae take to deliver red critical-use cables?
Lead times depend on quantity and location. Contact Procure.ae for a delivery quote on red patch cords.
Does Procure.ae support data centre and critical infrastructure cabling deployments?
Yes, Procure.ae handles enterprise and data centre projects across the UAE and GCC. Reach out with your infrastructure requirements.
Are the connectors on this red cable factory-crimped for reliability?
Yes, this is a fully assembled and tested patch cord with connectors ready for critical-use deployments.
What quality standards apply to red cables for critical applications?
All Avalon cables meet CAT 6 standards and are tested for reliable performance. Contact Procure.ae for quality assurance documentation.
Is there extended warranty for cables supporting critical network infrastructure?
Procure.ae provides standard warranty on all products. Contact the team to discuss warranty options for critical-use deployments.
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