Black Box 1000ft Cat5e 350MHz Shielded Ethernet Cable (Blue)

Overview

The Black Box EVNSL0501A-1000 is a bulk Cat5e Ethernet cable designed for extensive network installations requiring long cable runs. With a length of 1000 feet and support for frequencies up to 350 MHz, it ensures reliable data transmission across large spaces such as data centers, manufacturing floors, and school campuses. Its solid conductor construction and full foil shielding help maintain signal integrity even in environments with significant electromagnetic interference.

Key features

• Supports frequencies up to 350 MHz to maintain smooth data flow under high bandwidth demands
• Full-coverage foil shield reinforced with aluminum Mylar tape to minimize electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference
• Solid conductor design enhances durability during installation and ensures consistent electrical performance
• Blue jacket color allows quick identification of network segments, simplifying troubleshooting and upgrades
• Meets TIA/EIA-568C Cat5e standards for compatibility with common network devices like switches, routers, and VoIP phones
• Comes on a 1000-foot spool, ideal for long horizontal or backbone cable runs without the need for splicing

Key specs

• Cable type: Cat5e shielded Ethernet cable
• Frequency rating: 350 MHz
• Length: 1000 feet
• Conductor: Solid copper
• Shielding: Full foil shield with aluminum Mylar tape
• Jacket color: Blue
• Standards compliance: TIA/EIA-568C Cat5e

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of standard network hardware, including switches, routers, and VoIP phones. Its shielding and solid conductor construction make it suitable for environments where interference from machinery or lighting could otherwise degrade network performance. The cable’s compliance with TIA/EIA-568C Cat5e specifications ensures it supports typical Ethernet speeds and protocols used in modern networks.

Ideal uses and environments

The EVNSL0501A-1000 is well suited for installations that require long cable runs without interruption, such as backbone cabling in large buildings or campuses. Its shielding makes it a strong choice for industrial or commercial settings where electromagnetic noise is present. The blue jacket helps network technicians quickly identify and manage cables during installation and maintenance, making it practical for complex network infrastructures.