TP-Link TL-EC505EM CAT5e 5 Meters Ethernet Networking Cable
The TL-EC505EM is a 5-metre CAT5e ethernet cable engineered with 24 AWG pure copper conductors, gold-plated RJ45 connectors, and snagless design. Compact length ideal for office desks, adjacent rooms, and rack-to-device connections across the UAE and GCC.Overview
The TP-Link CAT5e ethernet cable is engineered for high-speed network installations with 5 m of pure copper conductors and gold-plated RJ45 connectors. Snagless design ensures easy installation and reliable connections in professional and commercial environments.
Key Features
- Pure copper 24 AWG stranded conductors reduce electromagnetic interference
- Gold-plated RJ45 connectors prevent corrosion and ensure signal integrity
- Snagless soft-flex tab design enables easy installation without snagging
- Durable PVC jacket provides protection and abrasion resistance
- ANSI/TIA 568 certified for full compatibility with networking equipment
Specifications
- Type: Ethernet Cable
- Standard: CAT5e
- Length: 5 m
- Conductor: 24 AWG Stranded Pure Copper
- Connectors: RJ45 Gold-Plated
- Color: Blue
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies certified CAT5e networking cables to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk orders, large installations, and volume pricing on extended cable runs.
FAQ
Q: What is CAT5e and how fast is it?
A: CAT5e supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbps, suitable for office networking and small server deployments.
Q: Why are these cables gold-plated?
A: Gold plating prevents corrosion and oxidation of connectors, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent signal quality.
Description
Overview
The TP-Link CAT5e ethernet cable is engineered for high-speed network installations with 5 m of pure copper conductors and gold-plated RJ45 connectors. Snagless design ensures easy installation and reliable connections in professional and commercial environments.
Key Features
- Pure copper 24 AWG stranded conductors reduce electromagnetic interference
- Gold-plated RJ45 connectors prevent corrosion and ensure signal integrity
- Snagless soft-flex tab design enables easy installation without snagging
- Durable PVC jacket provides protection and abrasion resistance
- ANSI/TIA 568 certified for full compatibility with networking equipment
Specifications
- Type: Ethernet Cable
- Standard: CAT5e
- Length: 5 m
- Conductor: 24 AWG Stranded Pure Copper
- Connectors: RJ45 Gold-Plated
- Color: Blue
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies certified CAT5e networking cables to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk orders, large installations, and volume pricing on extended cable runs.
FAQ
Q: What is CAT5e and how fast is it?
A: CAT5e supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbps, suitable for office networking and small server deployments.
Q: Why are these cables gold-plated?
A: Gold plating prevents corrosion and oxidation of connectors, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent signal quality.
Specifications
Brand
TP Link
Product Type
Ethernet Patch Cable
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Servers Networking
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Network Cabling
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Ethernet Cables
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is a 5-metre ethernet cable most commonly used in office and facility networks?
The 5-metre length is ideal for connecting workstations to network switches, routers to patch panels, or adjacent office rooms; it bridges short to medium distances without the bulk of longer runs.
Will the TL-EC505EM support gigabit ethernet speeds?
CAT5e is rated for up to 1 Gbps at standard lengths; for multi-gigabit speeds or very long runs, CAT6 or CAT6A may be preferable, but the TL-EC505EM is excellent for typical office and small-network gigabit applications.
How does the 24 AWG copper conductor affect signal quality and distance?
The 24 AWG pure copper provides low resistance and consistent signal transmission; gold-plated connectors ensure reliable contact, maintaining data integrity over 5 metres with minimal crosstalk.
Is the snagless design important for network installations?
Yes, the snagless RJ45 connector design prevents accidentally snagging and damaging the latch when installing or removing the cable from tight spaces like patch panels and wall outlets.
Can I run this cable near power lines or electrical equipment?
While ethernet is generally robust, routing the cable away from high-current power lines and equipment minimizes potential electromagnetic interference; use separate pathways or conduit where practical.
What is the lifespan of this cable in a typical office environment?
With proper routing and storage, CAT5e cables last many years; avoid excessive bending, UV exposure, and physical stress to preserve connector and conductor integrity.
How quickly can this cable be delivered to my office across the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies ethernet cables on a request-a-quote basis; contact the team to confirm current stock and delivery lead times for your location.
Is professional installation or setup assistance available for network cabling?
The TL-EC505EM connects standard ethernet devices with no special setup required; Procure.ae can advise on cabling best practices and installation planning for your facility.
What is the exact specification of the TL-EC505EM cable?
The cable is 5 metres of CAT5e with 24 AWG pure copper conductors, gold-plated RJ45 connectors, and snagless design—standard specifications for reliable gigabit ethernet connectivity.
Does the cable support Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
CAT5e can carry PoE; however, for high-power PoE+ (up to 60 watts) applications, contact Procure.ae to confirm the cable meets all relevant power delivery standards.
What warranty does the TL-EC505EM carry?
Warranty information is not specified in the product details; contact Procure.ae to confirm the TP-Link warranty coverage for defects and performance.
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