StarTech.com's Cat5e Shielded F/UTP Snagless Patch Cables offer reliable Ethernet connections. This 100ft cable meets or exceeds all Category 5e specifications and features a durable blue jacket that simplifies departmental color coding while providing rugged flexibility for network connections. To reduce susceptibility to EMI/RFI and near end cross-talk, the patch cable is shielded throughout the length of the cable, as well as around the RJ45 connectors. Our Cat5e Shielded F/UTP Snagless Patch Cables also feature a snagless design that protects the RJ45 clip from snagging during installation, as well as PVC molded strain relief that prevents the RJ45 connector termination point from bending at sharp angles - reducing the risk of cable damage. StarTech.com's Cat5e Shielded F/UTP Snagless Patch Cable is constructed of top quality materials (100% copper conductors, 24 Gauge Wire, 50 micron Gold Connectors) to ensure optimum durability and performance, and backed by our Lifetime Warranty. The StarTech.com Advantage - Shielded cable protects your high speed network from noise and EMI (electromagnetic interference) - Backed by StarTech.com lifetime warranty - Cable designed to meet or exceed Cat 5e industry standards - StarTech.com’s Cat 5e high-speed cable offers the stability and reliability required by Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Computer Networks Features - Colored Hoods for departmental color coding and easy identification - Molded strain relief and stranded wires for added flexibility and durability - StarTech.com Category 5e shielded cables are manufactured to meet or exceed CAT5e specifications Applications - Suited for all industrial applications - Works with 1000 BASE-T, 100 BASE-T, 10 BASE-T, Token Ring, ATM & ISDN networks - Designed for Network Adapters, Hubs, Switches, Routers, DSL/Cable Modems and other applications requiring high-speed cables