HAYDON HAY-RJ45 Cat5 | Cat5e Patch Lead (5-Pack) | Gold Plated, 350MHz
Summary
The HAYDON HAY-RJ45GR0.5MCAT5 Cat5e Patch Lead delivers reliable network connectivity in a convenient 5-pack format. Each 0.5-meter cable features professional-grade construction with gold plated connectors and snaggless boots, making them ideal for both commercial and residential networking applications.
These grey Cat5e patch leads are built to EIA/TIA-568B wiring standards and support bandwidth up to 350MHz, ensuring optimal performance for modern network requirements. The compact 0.5m length makes them perfect for patch panels, short connections between network devices, and organized cable management in server racks or networking cabinets.
Features
- 8p8c modular connectors for standard Ethernet applications
- 26 AWG cable construction for reliable signal transmission
- PVC cable jacket provides durability and protection
- EIA/TIA-568B wiring colour code compliance
- Snaggless boot design prevents connector damage during installation
- Gold plated connectors resist corrosion and ensure optimal connectivity
- Supplied in convenient 5-pack quantities
- Professional grey colour for discrete installations
FAQ
What devices are compatible with these Cat5e patch leads?
These patch leads are compatible with all standard Ethernet devices including computers, switches, routers, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and any device with RJ45 Ethernet ports. They support 10/100/1000Mbps network speeds.
What is the advantage of the snaggless boot design?
The snaggless boot protects the connector’s locking tab from catching or breaking during installation and removal, extending the cable’s lifespan and making it easier to manage in tight spaces like server racks.
Are these cables suitable for Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, these Cat5e cables support Gigabit Ethernet (1000Mbps) and are rated for 350MHz bandwidth, making them ideal for high-speed network applications up to 100 meters in length.
Why are the connectors gold plated?
Gold plating prevents corrosion and oxidation, ensuring reliable long-term connectivity and optimal signal transmission. This is particularly important in professional networking environments.
What wiring standard do these cables follow?
These patch leads are wired to the EIA/TIA-568B standard, which is the most common wiring configuration for commercial and residential networking installations.
Can I use these for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications?
Yes, these Cat5e cables are suitable for PoE applications including IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones that require power delivery alongside data transmission.
Specifications
- Cable Category: Cat5e
- Length: 0.5m
- Colour: Grey
- Pack Quantity: 5 cables
- Connector Type: 8p8c (RJ45)
- Cable Gauge: 26 AWG
- Bandwidth: 350MHz
- Boot Type: Moulded snaggless
- Connector Plating: Gold plated
- Cable Jacket: PVC
- Wiring Standard: EIA/TIA-568B
- Weight Per Pack: 0.05kg
- Product Code: HAY-RJ45GR0.5MCAT5
Downloads
- Datasheet (Adobe PDF)




