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Category 5e

Category 5e Patch Cables — CMR & CMP, Solid & Stranded

Our Cat5e patch cables are built for reliable 10/100/1000BASE-T links in office, campus, and data-center networks. Choose from CMR riser or CMP plenum jackets, stranded or solid conductors, and options with bubble boots or no boots for tight-density patch panels.

See the “Abbreviations” chart at the bottom of the page for definitions and decoding.

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Term Meaning What It Indicates
Cat5e Category 5e Up to 100 MHz; supports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet.
CMR Communications Riser Riser-rated jacket for vertical shafts and floor-to-floor runs.
CMP Communications Plenum Plenum-rated jacket for air-handling spaces (highest fire rating).
Stranded Multi-strand conductors More flexible; ideal for patch cords and frequent moves.
Solid Single solid conductor Stiffer; best for permanent links and ceiling runs.
Bubble Boot Molded strain-relief boot Protects the latch and reduces bend stress at the plug.
No Boot Plug without molded boot Slim profile; easier to unplug in high-density panels.
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