The JBX60450 Cat5e UTP Non-Booted Ethernet Cable is engineered for professionals who demand reliable, cost-effective network connectivity solutions. At just 0.5 feet in length, this compact patch cable is ideal for connecting network devices in space-constrained environments such as server racks, patch panels, and network closets where every inch counts. CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS Built with >99.95% oxygen-free copper conductors and 24AWG gauge wire, this cable ensures superior signal integrity and minimal data loss. The non-booted design eliminates bulky connectors, reducing interference in tight installations. The 4.0mm outer diameter provides excellent flexibility while maintaining durability. Jacketing is riser-rated (OFNR), meeting strict fire safety codes required in commercial and residential buildings. PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS This Cat5e cable supports gigabit ethernet data rates up to 1GB, making it suitable for demanding networking applications including VoIP, video streaming, and large file transfers. Operating across temperatures from -20 to +75°C (-4 to 167°F), it performs reliably in diverse environmental conditions. The straight-through polarity configuration ensures proper pin alignment for standard network connections. COMPLIANCE & STANDARDS Fully compliant with TIA/EIA Category 5e standards, EU directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS), and ELV regulations, this cable meets international quality and environmental requirements. The UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) design is suitable for typical office and residential networking where shielding is not required. WARRANTY & SHIPPING Backed by a lifetime limited warranty, this cable represents a long-term investment in reliable networking. Qualify for free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99, with convenient fulfillment from multiple distribution centers in Danville, CA, Fort Worth, TX, and Beaufort, SC. Custom lengths are available upon request for specialized installation requirements. IDEAL APPLICATIONS Perfect for server-to-switch connections, patch panel terminations, network printer connections, and any short-distance gigabit ethernet application requiring a compact, non-booted solution.