What is the main advantage of a shielded STP cable over standard UTP cable?

Shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable provides EMI/RFI protection by using a metal shield around the conductor pairs, making it ideal for high-density data centres and environments with electromagnetic interference from other equipment.

In what environments is EMI/RFI protection critical for network performance?

Mission-critical data centres, server rooms with high-density installations, and facilities near power distribution equipment benefit from shielded cables, as the shield prevents signal degradation from electrical interference.

How do gold-plated connectors improve cable performance?

Gold-plated connectors provide superior corrosion resistance and ensure more reliable electrical contact over time, which is especially important in mission-critical installations where connection reliability directly impacts operations.

Is a 15-foot shielded cable appropriate for data centre patch panels?

Yes, 15 feet is a standard distance for connecting servers, switches, and network storage within a data centre, and the shielded design makes it ideal for the high-density, interference-prone environment of a server room.

Does the shield add any installation complexity to this cable?

The shielding requires proper grounding at patch panels for full effectiveness, but installation is straightforward; discuss grounding requirements with your network team or the Procure.ae support staff for best practices.

What performance level does this STP cable deliver?

Rated at 350MHz and 1Gbps, this shielded cable delivers reliable Gigabit Ethernet performance while offering the additional protection of electromagnetic shielding for sensitive environments.

What lead times apply to specialized shielded network cables in the GCC?

Procure.ae sources shielded STP cables on a request-a-quote basis; contact the team to confirm availability and lead times for mission-critical network orders in your area.

Does Procure.ae assist with proper installation of shielded cables in data centres?

Installation requirements for shielded cables vary by facility; discuss your specific needs with the Procure.ae team at quotation time to explore any on-site technical support options.

What are the technical specifications of this shielded STP cable?

This 15-foot blue STP cable is rated for 350MHz/1Gbps performance, features gold-plated RJ45 connectors for superior contact reliability, and includes EMI/RFI shielding for mission-critical installations.

What is included when I purchase this shielded patch cable?

Your order includes one 15-foot shielded STP patch cable with gold-plated RJ45 connectors and factory-installed shielding, ready for deployment in your network infrastructure.

What warranty coverage is available for this specialized shielded cable?

For warranty and support details on this shielded Tripp Lite cable, contact Procure.ae to confirm the specific coverage and terms applicable to your region and installation.

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Tripp Lite Cat5e Shielded STP Patch Cable 15-Foot Blue

Tripp Lite Cat5e Shielded STP Patch Cable 15-Foot Blue

This 15-foot shielded STP patch cable delivers EMI/RFI protection for high-density data centres and mission-critical network environments. Rated 350MHz/1Gbps with gold-plated connectors. Available for UAE and GCC ordering.

Overview

Engineered for high-density data centres and electromagnetically noisy environments, this 15-foot shielded STP Cat5e cable includes EMI/RFI protection via the drain wire. The gold-plated RJ45 connectors ensure signal integrity at 350MHz/1Gbps, ideal for mission-critical network infrastructure.

Key Features

Shielded RJ45 connectors with gold-plated contacts and drain wire
Rated for 350MHz/1Gbps Ethernet networking
4-pair Stranded STP construction
EMI/RFI shielding protects against line noise in high-density environments
15-foot length for flexible network routing
Available in multiple colors for cable management and identification
Meets IEEE 802.3ab, ANSI/EIA/TIA 568, and ISO/IEC 11801 standards

Specifications

Length: 15 feet (4.6 m)
Category: Cat5e
Bandwidth: 350 MHz
Speed: 1 Gbps
Connector Type: RJ45 Male (Shielded)
Wire Type: 4-pair Stranded STP
Color: Blue
Weight: 0.09 kg

Why Buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae supplies networking and AV infrastructure cabling to business and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk orders, competitive pricing, and reliable delivery to your facility.

FAQ

What is the difference between Cat5e and Cat6?
Cat5e supports up to 1Gbps Ethernet at 350MHz bandwidth, suitable for most office and AV networks. Cat6 supports 10Gbps at 250MHz, ideal for data-intensive applications. Choose based on your current and future network requirements.

Can I order custom lengths or colors?
Yes, Procure.ae stocks cables from 1 foot to 150 feet in multiple colors. Contact our team to request a specific configuration or bulk quantities with competitive pricing.