Cat5e patch cables, also called Category 5 cable or Category 6 cable, and often just called Cat 5 / Cat5e / Cat6 cable, is a twisted pair type of cable that is designed for gigabit and Ethernet computer networks of today that require high signal integrity and are used to distribute data, voice and video of demanding applications over 350Mhz bandwidth and up to 1Gbps transfer rate. These Cat5 / Cat5e / Cat6 patch cables are available in solid and stranded conductor form. SmartVM patch cables are made from 24AWG stranded, unshielded with PVC jacket and assembled with enhanced performance gold plated connectors (8P8C modular connectors, often referred to as RJ-45 connectors) and complies with all Cat5e EIA/TIA 568B Standards and are UL rated.

Our patch cables have molded strain-relief snagless boots that prevent problems during installation. SmartVM Cat5e / Cat6 patch cables operate at a distance up to 100 meters (328 feet) and are available in a variety of colors and lengths. SmartVM also provides Cat5e bulk cable and Cat6 bulk cable in 1000-foot rolls for custom cable assembly.