NP TECH brings you new and reliable 0.5meter (1.6 FEET) blue patch cable ethernet/LAN cat 5e composed of high quality copper with pvc jacketing for maximum flexibility and little resistance with high performance and durability. Category 5 cable is used in structured cabling for computer networks such as Ethernet over twisted pair. The cable standard prescribes performance parameters for frequencies up to 100 MHz. Cat 5 is also used to carry other signals such as telephone and video. This cable is commonly connected using punch-down blocks and modular connectors. While Cat5 Ethernet cable supports speeds up to 100 megabits per second, Cat5e supports networks up to 1 gigabit (1000 megabits per second). The NP Tech cables are made out of 100% copper with the outer covering of pvc to make it protective against heat and flexible to use. The cables are of sufficient length and are portable. NP Tech cables ensure easy usability with long durability of products