Tripp Lite Cat5e Snagless Patch Cable 5-ft, Purple
A 5-foot Tripp Lite Cat5e snagless patch cable in vibrant purple, red, white, or yellow for colour-coded network management. Delivers full Gigabit Ethernet performance with snagless RJ45 connectors and integral strain relief.Overview
This 5-foot Cat5e patch cable in purple, red, white, or yellow provides an easy way to colour-code and identify network connections in busy IT environments. The snagless design ensures reliable installation, while the stranded construction offers flexibility for short-distance connections.
Key Features
- 5-foot length suitable for short cross-rack and desktop connections
- Available in purple, red, white, and yellow for comprehensive colour coding
- Snagless RJ45 male connectors protect locking tabs from damage
- Integral strain relief provides durability and flexibility
- PVC 4-pair stranded UTP construction ideal for confined spaces
- Rated for 350MHz / 1Gbps Ethernet performance
Specifications
- Cable Type: Category 5e (Cat5e)
- Length: 5 ft
- Connector A: RJ45 Male
- Connector B: RJ45 Male
- Speed Rating: 350 MHz / 1 Gbps
- Construction: PVC 4-pair Stranded UTP
- Color: Purple
- Weight: 0.09 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae works with IT teams and facility managers across the UAE and GCC to implement effective cable colour-coding schemes. Request a quote for bulk mixed-colour orders at competitive volume pricing.
FAQ
What colour scheme should I use?
Common approaches: colour by department (purple = servers, red = switches), by protocol (white = phones, yellow = data), or by circuit. Choose a consistent scheme and document it.
How many colours are included in a standard cable order?
This SKU covers four colours: purple, red, white, and yellow. Contact Procure.ae for your preferred colour mix.
Description
Overview
This 5-foot Cat5e patch cable in purple, red, white, or yellow provides an easy way to colour-code and identify network connections in busy IT environments. The snagless design ensures reliable installation, while the stranded construction offers flexibility for short-distance connections.
Key Features
- 5-foot length suitable for short cross-rack and desktop connections
- Available in purple, red, white, and yellow for comprehensive colour coding
- Snagless RJ45 male connectors protect locking tabs from damage
- Integral strain relief provides durability and flexibility
- PVC 4-pair stranded UTP construction ideal for confined spaces
- Rated for 350MHz / 1Gbps Ethernet performance
Specifications
- Cable Type: Category 5e (Cat5e)
- Length: 5 ft
- Connector A: RJ45 Male
- Connector B: RJ45 Male
- Speed Rating: 350 MHz / 1 Gbps
- Construction: PVC 4-pair Stranded UTP
- Color: Purple
- Weight: 0.09 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae works with IT teams and facility managers across the UAE and GCC to implement effective cable colour-coding schemes. Request a quote for bulk mixed-colour orders at competitive volume pricing.
FAQ
What colour scheme should I use?
Common approaches: colour by department (purple = servers, red = switches), by protocol (white = phones, yellow = data), or by circuit. Choose a consistent scheme and document it.
How many colours are included in a standard cable order?
This SKU covers four colours: purple, red, white, and yellow. Contact Procure.ae for your preferred colour mix.
Specifications
Brand
Tripp Lite By Eaton
Product Type
Network Patch Cable
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
Network Cabling
Storefront L3
Ethernet Cables
Weight (Spec)
0.09
Color (Spec)
Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I use vibrant colours like purple and red to identify critical network connections?
Assign purple to high-priority devices (mission-critical servers), red to backup systems, white to standard workstations, and yellow to utility equipment. This colour scheme lets anyone in your office instantly recognize the importance and role of each connection.
Are these bright colours visible and identifiable in low-light areas?
Yes, the vibrant purple, red, white, and yellow colours remain highly visible even in dimly lit server rooms, racks, or cable conduits. This visibility reduces accidental disconnections and makes maintenance much faster.
Can I combine these colour-coded cables with standard black cables?
Absolutely. Use these vibrant colours for critical or frequently accessed connections, and plain black cables for secondary infrastructure. This mixed approach creates a clear visual hierarchy in your network.
What is the best way to store spare colour-coded cables?
Keep them loosely coiled in a labelled bin, organized by colour and length. This makes it easy to grab the right cable during maintenance and prevents strain on the internal conductors from tight winding.
Do these cables maintain their colour brightness over time?
The colour coating is durable and resists fading. Over years of use in typical office environments, these cables will retain their vibrant appearance and continue to serve as reliable visual identifiers.
How does the snagless connector protect these cables during frequent moves?
The snagless design keeps the latch flush with the connector body, preventing it from catching and breaking when cables are unplugged, moved, or stored. This durability is especially valuable when you regularly reorganize your network.
What lead times should I plan for when ordering multiple colour options?
Procure.ae supplies these cables across the UAE and GCC; lead times depend on inventory and location. Contact Procure.ae with your colour selections to confirm availability and delivery schedules.
Is professional installation required for these decorative-coloured cables?
No, these cables are plug-and-play—no installation or configuration required. Simply connect them to your devices and they work immediately.
What specifications and construction define these colour options?
All are Cat5e cables with molded RJ45 connectors, solid-conductor 4-pair UTP wiring, and integral strain relief. They are available in purple, red, white, and yellow for your colour-coding preferences.
What Gigabit performance can I expect from these colour-coded cables?
All deliver full Gigabit Ethernet (1Gbps) regardless of colour. The colour is purely for identification; it does not affect speed, reliability, or performance.
Are these colour-coded cables covered by a manufacturer warranty?
Yes, Tripp Lite backs these products with standard warranty protection against manufacturing defects. Contact Procure.ae for warranty details and the process to file a claim.
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