Microconnect UTP515Y Netwerkkabel geel 15 m Cat5e U/UTP (UTP)

The Microconnect UTP515Y networking cable is a 15 m Cat5e U/UTP patch cable with gold-plated RJ-45 connectors and a bright yellow jacket. It is designed for reliable data transmission between network devices such as switches, modems, routers or for connection to patch panels, keystone jacks and wall outlets. The cable is tested to the Cat5e standard (up to 100 MHz) and is backward compatible with Cat5 installations, making it suitable for home and small office networks as well as entertainment setups.

Advantages

The cable provides stable data transmission at Cat5e performance up to 100 MHz and is backward compatible with Cat5. Gold-plated RJ-45 connectors improve contact reliability and corrosion resistance. U/UTP construction meets common unshielded twisted pair requirements while the bright yellow jacket increases visibility for easier identification in crowded cabling environments. The connector latch protection reduces the risk of damage during installation in tight spaces.

Suitable for

• Connecting switches, routers and modems
• Patch panel and keystone jack connections
• Home and small office Ethernet networks
• Entertainment systems and media streaming setups

Key specifications

• Length: 15 m
• Standard: Cat5e (tested up to 100 MHz)
• Shielding: U/UTP (unshielded twisted pair)
• Connectors: RJ-45 to RJ-45, gold-plated
• Colour: Yellow
• Weight: 0.334 kg
• MPN: UTP515Y
• EAN: 5704327723653

How to use

Connect one RJ-45 plug to your network device (switch, router or modem) and the other end to the destination device, patch panel or wall outlet. Ensure connectors are fully inserted until the latch engages. Route the cable to avoid sharp bends and protect it from heavy compression or pinching. For best results, keep cable runs within recommended Ethernet length limits and separate from strong electrical interference sources.

Recommendations

Use this Cat5e U/UTP cable for standard 10/100 Mbps and many 1 Gbps local network applications where Cat5e performance and easy visual identification are required; avoid environments that require shielded cabling if heavy electromagnetic interference is present.