Tired of tangled, overpriced cables that still struggle to keep your home office tidy? The Cables Direct 0.5m (99TRT-600) Economy 10GB/100GB Networking Cable - Grey Cable is a short, reliable patch cable that connects your devices quickly and keeps your desk clutter-free.
Cables Direct Networking Cable
Enjoy a smooth, plug-and-play experience every day. This grey UTP patch cable fits snugly between routers, switches and PCs, delivering consistent 10/100 Mbps speeds without the fuss of extra shielding. Its snag-less PVC jacket feels sturdy yet flexible, so you can route it neatly along walls or under desks without worrying about damage.
Benefits of Cables Direct Networking Cable
- Cost-effective: saves you money compared with premium cables while still meeting CAT 5e standards.
- Easy installation: simple RJ-45 male connectors on both ends mean no tools required.
- Space-saving: the 0.5 m length keeps your setup compact and organised.
- Low maintenance: unshielded twisted pairs reduce wear and are easy to clean.
- No POE risk: designed for standard data use, avoiding complications with power-over-ethernet devices.
Key Features of a 0.5 m Networking Cable
- Cable length: 0.5 m. Short size perfect for desk-to-desk connections.
- Connector type: RJ-45 - male. Standard plug fits all Ethernet ports.
- Connector gender: Male on both ends. Provides a direct link without adapters.
- Technology: UTP. Unshielded design keeps the cable lightweight and flexible.
- Category: CAT 5e. Meets common networking standards for reliable performance.
- Colour: Grey. Neutral colour blends with most office environments.
- Jacket material: PVC. Durable outer layer resists wear and tear.
- Features: Snagless, CCA stranded cores. Prevents accidental pulls and maintains signal integrity.
- AWG: 26. Fine gauge balances flexibility with adequate conductivity.
- Network cable type: Patch cable - CAT 5e. Ideal for short runs between devices.
Usages of a 0.5 m Networking Cable
This cable is perfect for home offices, small business workstations, or any situation where you need a short, dependable link between a computer and a router, switch or modem. It also works well for connecting printers, gaming consoles or media players to your network without the bulk of longer cables.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Technology | UTP |
| Cable / Category | CAT 5e |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Cable / Network Cable Type | Patch cable |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Gray |
| Miscellaneous / Color | Gray |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | Cables Direct |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| General |
| General / Technology | UTP |
| General / American Wire Gauge (AWG) | 26 |
| General / Color | Gray |
| General / Cable Length | 50 cm |
| General / Network Cable Type | Patch cable - CAT 5e |
| General / Jacket Material | PVC |
| General / Features | Snagless, CCA stranded cores |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | RJ-45 - male |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | RJ-45 - male |
| Summary Details |
| Cable length | 0.5 m |
| Connector 1 | RJ-45 |
| Connector 2 | RJ-45 |
| Product colour | Grey |
