The JBX60173 150ft Cat5e UTP Booted Ethernet Network Cable represents a professional-grade solution for modern networking infrastructure. Manufactured with precision in Vietnam, the United States, and China, this purple cable combines functionality with distinctive aesthetics, making it ideal for color-coded network installations and easily identifiable cable management. **Technical Excellence** Built with >99.95% oxygen-free copper conductors at 24AWG gauge, this Cat5e cable maintains superior signal integrity over its full 150-foot length. The straight-through polarity configuration and RJ45-to-RJ45 copper connectors ensure proper wiring standards and reliable connections. With a 4.0mm outside diameter and 5.0mm width dimensions, it balances durability with manageable routing through cable trays and conduits. **Key Features** The snagless design prevents accidental cable disconnection during installation and maintenance, reducing downtime and frustration. Its riser-rated (OFNR) jacketing meets fire code requirements for commercial installations, including walls and plenums. The cable achieves 1GB data transmission rates, supporting modern networking demands while remaining cost-effective compared to Cat6 alternatives. **Compliance & Durability** Fully compliant with RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC and ELV standards, this cable meets international environmental regulations. Operating across temperatures from -4°F to 167°F (-20°C to +75°C), it performs reliably in diverse environments. The lifetime limited warranty reflects manufacturer confidence in product quality. **Practical Applications** Perfect for office networks, server room extensions, home entertainment systems, and data center installations. The distinctive purple color aids in network organization and troubleshooting. Ships from multiple US locations with free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99. Custom lengths are available for specialized requirements, ensuring you get the perfect fit for any installation. **Why Choose This Cable** Unlike lower-grade alternatives, this Cat5e cable provides certified performance with professional-grade construction. Its copper components resist corrosion and oxidation, ensuring longevity. The combination of technical specifications, compliance certifications, and lifetime warranty makes it an investment-grade networking solution for businesses and professionals who value reliability and performance.