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kenable Network Ethernet Cable - Cat5e - 5m

kenable Network Ethernet Cable - Cat5e - 5m

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This guide is for anyone looking to connect devices to a network using the kenable Cat5e Ethernet Cable. The key benefit is a reliable and fast connection for devices like computers and gaming consoles. Note that the cable length is 5 meters, so consider your setup's distance requirements. This guide will cover features, usage, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of your kenable Ethernet cable.

All features

SeriesCat5e
Model Part Number005331
Brandkenable

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum supported speed?

The kenable Cat5e cable supports Fast Ethernet speeds, up to 100 Mbps.

What devices can I connect with this cable?

You can connect computers, laptops, gaming consoles, smart TVs, and other network-enabled devices.

Is this cable shielded?

This cable is U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair), offering basic protection against interference.

Can I use this cable for Gigabit Ethernet?

No, this cable is designed for Fast Ethernet and not Gigabit Ethernet.

What is the warranty?

The product includes a warranty, please refer to the original purchase documentation for warranty details.

Can I extend the cable length?

You can connect multiple cables using a coupler or a network switch if you need a longer cable run.

What is the AWG of the cable?

The AWG wire size is 26.

Troubleshooting

No network connection

Check that both ends of the cable are securely plugged in. Ensure your router and device are powered on.

Slow internet speed

Check your internet speed and network configuration. Try restarting your router and device.

Cable is not recognized

Try using a different Ethernet port on your device or router. Test the cable with another device.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to set up and use.
  • Provides a stable and reliable network connection.
  • Supports fast Ethernet speeds.
  • Compatible with a wide range of devices.
  • The slim design makes it easier to route than traditional ethernet cables.

Cons

  • The 5-meter length may be limiting for some setups.
  • U/UTP shielding provides less protection against interference than shielded cables.
  • Not suitable for Gigabit Ethernet applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect one end of the cable to your device (e.g., computer, console).
  2. Connect the other end to your router or network switch.
  3. Ensure the connections are secure; you should hear a 'click' when the connectors are properly inserted.

Compatibility

The kenable Cat5e cable is compatible with:

  • Computers and laptops
  • Routers and network switches
  • Gaming consoles (PS3, Xbox 360, etc.)
  • Smart TVs and Blu-ray players

Care

  • Avoid bending the cable sharply.
  • Do not expose the cable to extreme temperatures or moisture.
  • When disconnecting, pull by the connector, not the cable itself.

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