Black Box Cat5e Patch Cable 22.9m — EVNSL87-06IN
The Black Box Cat5e patch cable EVNSL87-06IN delivers reliable network connectivity for in-rack and in-cabinet equipment installations. This 22.9-meter snagless Ethernet cable combines durability with ease of deployment, featuring unshielded twisted pair (UTP) construction rated for 350 MHz performance. Built with CM PVC jacket material, this Cat5e patch cable withstands the demands of data center, server room, and network closet environments. Whether you're managing complex infrastructure or expanding existing networks, this professional-grade cable ensures consistent signal integrity and simplified cable management.
Key Features
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Snagless Design — Protective strain relief boots prevent cable snagging during installation and removal
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UTP Construction — Unshielded twisted pair for cost-effective, reliable data transmission
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350 MHz Performance — Supports high-speed network applications with consistent bandwidth
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22.9-Meter Length — Extended reach for distributed in-rack and in-cabinet connections
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CM PVC Jacket — Flame-retardant, durable outer layer rated for commercial installations
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Stranded Conductors — Flexible copper strands for repeated flexing without signal degradation
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Professional-Grade Quality — Black Box manufacturing standards ensure long-term reliability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
EVNSL87-06IN |
| Cable Type |
Category 5e (Cat5e) Patch Cable |
| Length |
22.9 meters (75 feet) |
| Construction |
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| Conductor |
Stranded Copper |
| Jacket Material |
CM PVC (Flame-Retardant) |
| Frequency Rating |
350 MHz |
| Connector Type |
RJ-45 |
| Design Feature |
Snagless Strain Relief |
| Application |
In-Rack, In-Cabinet Network Equipment |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cat5e patch cable used for?
A Cat5e patch cable connects network devices such as switches, routers, servers, and patch panels within data centers and network closets. The 22.9-meter length accommodates longer in-rack runs while maintaining signal quality at 350 MHz performance levels.
Why choose a snagless Ethernet cable?
Snagless design prevents the connector boot from catching on cables during installation and removal, reducing damage risk and simplifying cable management in dense in-cabinet environments. This feature extends cable lifespan and reduces replacement costs.
Is UTP or shielded cable better for in-rack installations?
UTP (unshielded twisted pair) is ideal for most in-rack applications where electromagnetic interference is minimal. The Black Box Cat5e UTP cable provides cost-effective performance for standard network infrastructure without the bulk of shielded alternatives.
How does the CM PVC jacket benefit network installations?
CM PVC (Commercial-grade Polyvinyl Chloride) provides flame-retardant protection required by building codes in commercial installations. This durable jacket resists abrasion and environmental stress, ensuring long-term reliability in server rooms and data centers.
