| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Pack Quantity | 50 pieces |
| Connector Type | RJ45 (8P8C) Modular Plug |
| Category | CAT5e (Compliant with EIA/TIA-568 standards) |
| Shielding Options | UTP (Unshielded) or STP (Shielded) available |
| Wire Gauge Support | 28 to 22 AWG (solid or stranded) |
| Outer Diameter Support | Up to 0.322" (8.18 mm) for shielded; 0.225" (5.7 mm) for unshielded |
| Contact Plating | Gold-plated |
| Features | EZ-RJ45 pass-through design (select models) |
| Compatible Termination Tool | Standard ratchet crimping tool or EZ-RJ45 crimp tool |
| Typical Applications | 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, Gigabit Ethernet (with 4-pair cabling) |
A CAT5E 50-Piece Box refers to a bulk-quantity package of either modular connectors or pre-assembled patch cables, designed for network installers and IT professionals who need high volumes of consistent, reliable components .
This option is ideal for custom cable termination. It contains 50 individual RJ45 plugs used to attach connectors to bulk CAT5E cable, allowing you to make patch cords of exact custom lengths .
Shielded (STP) options are recommended for environments with high electromagnetic interference (EMI) from nearby power cables or industrial equipment . Unshielded (UTP) connectors are standard for office and residential use .
EZ (Pass-Through) models allow wires to pass completely through the connector before crimping, enabling faster terminations and easier verification of the pinout configuration . These require a specialized EZ-RJ45 crimping tool
Most connectors support 22-28 AWG solid or stranded wire, meaning they are compatible with both standard solid-conductor "bulk cable" and stranded-conductor "patch cable" .
This option contains 50 fully assembled patch cords—factory-terminated cables with RJ45 plugs already attached at both ends.
Bulk EcoPacks reduce packaging waste by combining multiple loose cables in a single reusable box or bag, which is both cost-effective and environmentally friendly compared to individually bagged cables .
These are ideal for high-density network installations such as server rooms, data centers, and large office deployments where consistent quality and color coding are priorities .
The snagless molded boot design protects the locking tab from breaking when cables are pulled through dense cable management systems or patch panels .