CAT5 40m - Habitat Potch https://habitatpotch.co.za Unleash your creativity and transform your home with our one-stop-shop for all your home improvement needs. Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:08:38 +0000 en-ZA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/fav.png CAT5 40m - Habitat Potch https://habitatpotch.co.za 32 32 200663674 CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m https://habitatpotch.co.za/product/cat5e-pre-terminated-cable-rj45-connectors-40m/ https://habitatpotch.co.za/product/cat5e-pre-terminated-cable-rj45-connectors-40m/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:50:00 +0000 https://habitatpotch.co.za/?post_type=product&p=93362 This 40m CAT5E cable is pre-terminated with RJ45 connectors, offering a ready-to-use solution for extended network installations. Built with a durable PVC jacket and flexible UTP structure, it supports 100Mbps Ethernet and can handle gigabit speeds over shorter segments. Perfect for CCTV, alarms, and structured cabling, it saves time and effort on-site with no crimping required.

CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m Details:

  • Fast Ethernet Support: CAT5E standard supports 100Mbps and short-range gigabit speeds
  • Pre-Terminated RJ45 Connectors: Plug-and-play setup with no crimping tools needed
  • Durable PVC Jacket: Resists abrasion and moisture in indoor and ducted outdoor use
  • UTP Flexibility: Easy to route through walls, ceilings, and conduits
  • 40m Length: Ideal for large-scale installations and long-distance runs
  • Standard Compatibility: Works with routers, switches, DVRs, and network devices
  • Courier options: A flat delivery fee will be calculated at checkout, or you can book your own courier at checkout.

What's In The Box?

1 x CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m

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]]> CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m Overview

CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m is a professional-grade networking cable designed for extended installations. With a 40-meter reach and factory-attached RJ45 connectors, it eliminates the need for on-site termination. The unshielded twisted pair (UTP) design ensures flexibility and ease of installation, while the PVC jacket provides protection in most indoor and ducted environments. Whether for CCTV, alarms, or structured cabling, this cable delivers reliable performance with minimal setup.

CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m Benefits and Features

  • 100Mbps Ethernet Support: Delivers fast, stable data transmission
  • RJ45 Pre-Terminated Ends: Saves time and avoids crimping errors
  • PVC Outer Jacket: Durable and resistant to wear and moisture
  • UTP Construction: Flexible and easy to install in tight spaces
  • Extended 40m Length: Covers long distances in homes, offices, or buildings
  • Plug-and-Play Ready: No tools or configuration required
  • Standard RJ45 Compatibility: Connects to all standard networking hardware
  • Cost-Effective Solution: Ideal for installers and DIY network setups
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Steps to Follow for Using the CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m

Preparation:

  1. Plan the cable route and measure the required length
  2. Ensure the path is free of sharp edges or moisture
  3. Identify the devices to be connected

How to Use the CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m:

  1. Plug one RJ45 end into the source device (e.g., router, switch)
  2. Plug the other end into the destination device (e.g., PC, DVR, access point)
  3. Test the connection for signal and speed
  4. Secure the cable with clips or ties if needed

Cleanup:

  • Coil excess cable neatly to avoid tangling
  • Avoid placing under heavy furniture or sharp objects
  • Store unused cables in a dry, dust-free location

A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used:

  • Running CCTV feeds to a central DVR
  • Connecting alarm panels across multiple zones
  • Extending network access to remote rooms or buildings
  • Linking smart TVs or consoles to routers
  • Structured cabling in offices or retail spaces

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Health and Safety

Inspect the cable for damage before use and avoid routing it near heat sources or sharp edges. Use only in dry or ducted environments unless otherwise protected. Ensure connectors are fully inserted to prevent signal loss. Do not exceed the bend radius or pull force during installation. Follow standard network safety practices and manufacturer guidelines for optimal performance.

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Shipping Info

Shipping & Delivery

We deliver nationwide across South Africa. Terms and conditions apply.

Delivery times are normally 5–7 working days, but it might be quicker depending on your location

With fast and secure checkout, order today and enjoy reliable delivery to your door.

You will also be able to book your own courier at checkout.

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FAQ

FAQs – CAT5E Pre-Terminated Cable | RJ45 Connectors, 40m

  • Is this cable ready to use?
    Yes, it comes with pre-attached RJ45 connectors.
  • Can it support gigabit speeds?
    Yes, over shorter distances it can handle up to 1000Mbps.
  • Is it shielded?
    No, it’s an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable.
  • What’s the jacket material?
    It uses durable PVC for abrasion and moisture resistance.
  • Can I use it outdoors?
    Yes, in basic outdoor ducting—avoid direct exposure to elements.
  • Is it compatible with routers and switches?
    Yes, it uses standard RJ45 connectors.
  • Does it require crimping?
    No, it’s pre-terminated and plug-and-play.
  • Can I use it for CCTV?
    Yes, it’s ideal for CCTV and alarm system installations.
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