Cat 5 Cable Standard Lengths

Cat 5e is currently the most commonly used cable mainly due to its low production cost and support for speeds faster than cat 5 cables.

Cat 5 cable standard lengths.

Cat6 ethernet cable 3 ft 20 pack lan utp cat 6 rj45 network patch internet cable 1 5 feet 0 9 meters available 1ft 6ft in length 4 8 out of 5 stars 770 22 89 22. Cat 6 cables support higher bandwidths than cat 5. Cat 5 is also used to carry other signals such as telephony and video. The cable standard specifies performance of up to 250 mhz compared to 100 mhz for cat 5 and cat 5e.

Cat 6 has to meet more stringent specifications for crosstalk and system noise than cat 5 and cat 5e. The cat 5 cable superseded the cat 3 version and for a number of years it became the standard for ethernet. Just click on the add to cart link for the next longer size from our standard lengths in this case that would be a 125 cable and then specify in the special instructions section of the shopping cart that your cable should be 120 in length. This is not recognised by the tia eia.