The JBX60543 1.5ft Cat5e FTP shielded ethernet cable delivers professional-grade performance for demanding network environments. This short-length patch cable is ideal for connecting equipment in close proximity, such as wall-mounted routers, patch panels, network switches, and network-attached storage devices. Construction & Materials: Crafted with >99.95% oxygen-free copper conductors rated at 26AWG, this cable provides superior conductivity and signal integrity. The FTP (Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding protects against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring clean, reliable data transmission. The blue PVC jacketing with OFNR (riser-rated) rating complies with fire safety codes, making it suitable for in-wall installation in both commercial and residential settings. Performance & Compatibility: Tested to TIA/EIA Category 5e standards, this cable supports gigabit ethernet speeds up to 1GB with excellent bandwidth capability. The 4.0mm outer diameter allows for efficient cable bundling and routing in tight spaces without compromising performance. Operating temperature range from -20 to +75°C (-4 to 167°F) ensures reliable performance across various environmental conditions. User-Friendly Design: The snagless booted connector design protects the RJ45 connectors from accidental damage during installation and disconnection. The straight-through wiring configuration ensures seamless compatibility with standard network equipment and devices. Compliance & Warranty: RoHS and ELV compliant, this cable meets strict environmental regulations. The lifetime limited warranty provides peace of mind and reflects manufacturer confidence in product quality. Ships from multiple U.S. locations (California, Texas, South Carolina) for faster delivery. Ideal Applications: Perfect for server rooms, data centers, offices, telecommunications closets, and home networking installations requiring short cable runs with maximum reliability and minimal interference.