Description
Application
A multipair (usually 4 pair) high performance cable that consists of twisted pair conductors, used mainly for data transmission. Category 5E is recommended for all new installations, supports a frequency range of up to 100MHz and is designed for transmission speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second (Gigabit Ethernet).
Standards
ISO/IEC 11801, TIA/EIA 568B
Conductor
Class 1 solid plain copper
Insulation
HDPE (High Density Polyethylene)
Drain Wire
Tinned copper
Screen
Al-Foil (Aluminium Foil)
Sheath
PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Sheath Colour
Grey
Temperature Rating
70°C
Minimum Bending Radius
Fixed: 4 x overall diameter
Flexing: 8 x overall diameter
Core Identification
4 Pairs: Blue + White/Blue, Orange + White/Orange, Green + White/Green, Brown + White/Brown