StarTech.com Cat5e (45PAT1MRD) Patch Cable with Snagless RJ45 Patch Cable

Tired of unreliable network links that drop connections just when you need them most? The Patch Cable you choose can make the difference between a smooth workflow and constant frustration. The StarTech.com Cat5e (45PAT1MRD) Patch Cable with Snagless RJ45 Patch Cable is a high-quality 1 m Cat5e cable designed for fast Ethernet and Power-over-Ethernet, giving you a stable, hassle-free link every time.

StarTech.com Patch Cable

With this cable in hand, you’ll notice how easy it is to set up a reliable network. The snagless design means the RJ-45 clips stay protected during installation, so you spend less time fixing damaged ends and more time getting devices online. The bright red PVC jacket helps you organise and colour-code runs, making future changes or troubleshooting a breeze. Overall, it feels solid, dependable and ready for everyday use in any office or home setup.

Benefits of StarTech.com Patch Cable

• **Quick install:** Snagless RJ45 connectors stay intact, reducing set-up time.
• **Durable connection:** Molded PVC strain relief stops sharp bends, lowering failure risk.
• **Clear organisation:** Red jacket lets you colour-code cables for easy identification.
• **Long-term reliability:** 100 % copper conductors maintain signal quality over time.
• **Peace of mind:** Backed by a limited lifetime warranty, you’re covered for life.

Key Features of a 1m Patch Cable

• **Cable length:** 1 m. Perfect for short runs between desk and wall jack.
• **Cable category:** CAT 5e. Meets or exceeds Cat5e specs for reliable Ethernet.
• **Connector type:** RJ-45 - male on both ends. Standard plug for all network devices.
• **Connector plating:** Gold. Provides excellent conductivity and resists corrosion.
• **Wire gauge:** 24 AWG. Supports high-performance data and PoE applications.
• **Jacket material:** PVC. Tough outer layer protects against wear and tear.
• **Design:** Snagless. Prevents connector clips from catching on other cables.
• **Strain relief:** Molded PVC. Stops the cable from bending sharply at the ends.
• **Colour:** Red. Enables easy visual management of cable routes.
• **Warranty:** Limited lifetime warranty. Guarantees lasting performance.

Usages of a 1m Patch Cable

A 1 m Patch Cable is ideal for connecting a desktop PC to a nearby router, linking a PoE-enabled security camera to a switch, or extending the reach of a printer in a small office. It also works well for home entertainment setups, such as connecting a gaming console to a wall outlet, or for any situation where a short, reliable Ethernet link is required.

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