{"id":17441,"date":"2025-05-06T16:29:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T11:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/?post_type=product&#038;p=17441"},"modified":"2025-05-08T14:18:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T09:18:53","slug":"cat5-patch-cord-blue-1m","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/product\/cat5-patch-cord-blue-1m\/","title":{"rendered":"Cat5 Patch Cord &#8211; Blue 1m"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"233\">\ud83d\udccf <strong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"231\">Length<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"396\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"396\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"396\"><strong data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"247\">1 Meter<\/strong>: The cord is 1 meter in length, which is suitable for shorter distances between devices, such as from a router to a computer or a switch to a modem.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"427\">\ud83c\udf10 <strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"426\">Category 5 (Cat5)<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"788\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"501\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"501\"><strong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"439\">Speed<\/strong>: Supports speeds of up to <strong data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"478\">100 Mbps<\/strong> (100BASE-TX Ethernet).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"558\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"558\"><strong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"517\">Frequency<\/strong>: Operates at a frequency of <strong data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"557\">100 MHz<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"788\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"788\"><strong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"573\">Use Case<\/strong>: While Cat5 cables are still widely used, they are somewhat outdated compared to Cat5e or Cat6 cables, which support higher speeds and frequencies. For basic home or office networking, Cat5 may still be sufficient.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"815\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"814\">Construction<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"1142\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"1010\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"1010\"><strong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"851\">Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)<\/strong>: The cable typically consists of 4 twisted pairs of copper wires, which help reduce electromagnetic interference and maintain signal integrity over distances.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1142\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1142\"><strong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1032\">RJ45 Connectors<\/strong>: The ends of the patch cord are fitted with <strong data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1096\">RJ45 connectors<\/strong>, the standard connectors for Ethernet cables.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1170\">\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83d\udcbb <strong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1169\">Common Uses<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1570\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1270\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1270\"><strong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1187\">Networking<\/strong>: Used to connect devices such as computers, routers, modems, and network switches.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1389\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1389\"><strong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1301\">Home and Office Networks<\/strong>: Ideal for basic network connections like setting up a local network at home or office.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1570\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1570\"><strong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1432\">Gaming Consoles or Streaming Devices<\/strong>: Often used to connect devices like gaming consoles, smart TVs, or other media devices to your router for a more stable wired connection.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1594\">\ud83c\udfa8 <strong data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1593\">Blue Color<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1781\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1778\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1778\"><strong data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1613\">Color-Coding<\/strong>: The blue color is primarily for aesthetic and organizational purposes. You\u2019ll find blue cables in most networking setups, but the color doesn\u2019t affect performance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1805\">\ud83d\udcca <strong data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1804\">Performance<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"2125\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1983\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1983\"><strong data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1817\">Speed<\/strong>: While Cat5 is slower than Cat5e and Cat6, it is still used in many basic applications, such as home or small office networks, where gigabit speeds are not critical.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2125\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2125\"><strong data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"1998\">Distance<\/strong>: For <strong data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2025\">100 Mbps Ethernet<\/strong>, the Cat5 cable can run up to <strong data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2081\">100 meters (328 feet)<\/strong> before signal degradation becomes an issue.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2142\">\u2705 <strong data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2141\">Pros<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2351\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2228\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2228\"><strong data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2159\">Affordable<\/strong>: Generally cheaper than newer categories like Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6a.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2348\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2348\"><strong data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2260\">Good for Basic Networking<\/strong>: Suitable for basic Ethernet connections and short to medium-distance networking needs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A <strong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"32\">Cat5 Patch Cord (Blue, 1m)<\/strong> is a <strong data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"55\">network cable<\/strong> designed to connect networking devices like computers, routers, and switches within a local area network (LAN).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17442,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[152],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17441","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-networking","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"sale","11":"taxable","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/17441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=17441"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=17441"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxcom.com.mv\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=17441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}