Tripp Lite Cat5e Snagless Patch Cable 50-ft, Black
A 50-foot Tripp Lite Cat5e snagless patch cable with solid-conductor 4-pair UTP construction for reliable extended network runs. Ideal for connecting equipment across large offices, manufacturing floors, and distributed data centre environments.Overview
This 50-foot Cat5e patch cable is purpose-engineered for extended network installations where distance and signal integrity are critical. The solid-conductor construction maintains optimal performance across the full 50-foot span, while snagless RJ45 connectors ensure professional installation and minimal signal loss.
Key Features
- 50-foot length for spanning large offices and facility sections
- Solid-conductor PVC 4-pair UTP optimised for extended distances
- Snagless RJ45 male connectors protect locking tabs during installation
- Integral strain relief reduces stress and improves cable longevity
- Rated for 350MHz / 1Gbps Ethernet performance up to 100 metres
- Available in black, blue, green, and grey for easy identification
Specifications
- Cable Type: Category 5e (Cat5e) Long-Run
- Length: 50 ft
- Connector A: RJ45 Male
- Connector B: RJ45 Male
- Speed Rating: 350 MHz / 1 Gbps
- Construction: PVC 4-pair Solid Conductor UTP
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.08 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies long-run networking infrastructure to UAE and GCC organisations including corporate offices, industrial facilities, and data centres. Request a quote for bulk orders, installation guidance, and volume discounts.
FAQ
Why use solid-conductor cable for 50 feet?
Solid conductors maintain signal integrity better over extended distances than stranded wire, ensuring reliable 1Gbps performance across the full cable length and reducing attenuation.
Is Cat5e suitable for 50-foot runs?
Yes, Cat5e is rated for up to 100 metres (330 feet) and remains the most cost-effective choice for extended distances compared to Cat6.
Description
Overview
This 50-foot Cat5e patch cable is purpose-engineered for extended network installations where distance and signal integrity are critical. The solid-conductor construction maintains optimal performance across the full 50-foot span, while snagless RJ45 connectors ensure professional installation and minimal signal loss.
Key Features
- 50-foot length for spanning large offices and facility sections
- Solid-conductor PVC 4-pair UTP optimised for extended distances
- Snagless RJ45 male connectors protect locking tabs during installation
- Integral strain relief reduces stress and improves cable longevity
- Rated for 350MHz / 1Gbps Ethernet performance up to 100 metres
- Available in black, blue, green, and grey for easy identification
Specifications
- Cable Type: Category 5e (Cat5e) Long-Run
- Length: 50 ft
- Connector A: RJ45 Male
- Connector B: RJ45 Male
- Speed Rating: 350 MHz / 1 Gbps
- Construction: PVC 4-pair Solid Conductor UTP
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.08 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies long-run networking infrastructure to UAE and GCC organisations including corporate offices, industrial facilities, and data centres. Request a quote for bulk orders, installation guidance, and volume discounts.
FAQ
Why use solid-conductor cable for 50 feet?
Solid conductors maintain signal integrity better over extended distances than stranded wire, ensuring reliable 1Gbps performance across the full cable length and reducing attenuation.
Is Cat5e suitable for 50-foot runs?
Yes, Cat5e is rated for up to 100 metres (330 feet) and remains the most cost-effective choice for extended distances compared to Cat6.
Specifications
Brand
Tripp Lite By Eaton
Product Type
Network Patch Cable
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Servers Networking
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Network Cabling
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Ethernet Cables
Weight (Spec)
0.08
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What network infrastructure requires a 50-foot cable?
A 50-foot run is ideal for large offices, warehouses, and multi-building campuses where equipment is significantly separated: connecting a main server room to distant workstations, spanning between floors via elevator shafts, or bridging separate departments on one floor.
Can I rely on a 50-foot cable for consistent Gigabit performance?
Yes, Cat5e cables are rated up to 100 metres, so 50 feet is comfortably within optimal range. The solid-conductor construction is specifically designed to maintain signal integrity over this extended distance.
How should I route and protect a 50-foot cable in a busy facility?
Use cable trays, conduit, or protective tubing to run the entire 50 feet overhead or along baseboards, keeping it away from foot traffic, machinery, and potential crushing hazards. Proper routing ensures durability and prevents network interruptions.
What environments demand the reliability of a 50-foot solid-conductor cable?
Manufacturing floors, large offices, school campuses, government buildings, and distributed data centres all benefit from the extended reach and robust construction of a 50-foot solid-conductor cable in high-use environments.
Can I use multiple 50-foot cables in series or should I order one long cable?
One continuous 50-foot cable is preferable because it eliminates connection points (couplers or cascades) where signal quality can degrade. Contact Procure.ae if you need guidance on the best approach for your layout.
How does solid-conductor cable differ from stranded construction?
Solid-conductor wires are stiffer but offer better signal transmission over long distances and are more resistant to external interference. They are ideal for permanent installations where the cable path does not change frequently.
What lead times apply for long-distance cables across the GCC?
Delivery timelines depend on your location and current stock levels at Procure.ae. Contact Procure.ae with your specifications and quantity to receive a firm lead time for your order.
Will Procure.ae advise on routing a 50-foot cable through my facility?
Yes, Procure.ae team can provide guidance on optimal cable paths, necessary conduit, and best practices for long runs. Once installed, no further setup is required—it is plug-and-play at both ends.
What specifications should I confirm before ordering a 50-foot cable?
This cable features solid-conductor 4-pair UTP construction, molded RJ45 connectors, integral strain relief, and is available in black, blue, green, or grey. Confirm your colour preference when placing your order.
Is Cat5e adequate for a 50-foot run in a modern facility?
Absolutely—Cat5e is proven reliable for distances up to 100 metres. At 50 feet, you are in the optimal performance range with zero speed loss compared to shorter cables.
What warranty coverage applies to extended-length cables?
Tripp Lite provides standard warranty protection on all cable lengths. Contact Procure.ae for warranty terms, coverage duration, and how to submit a claim if needed.
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