StarTech.com
StarTech.com 1000 ft Bulk Roll of Blue CMR Cat5e Solid UTP Cable
Best bulk cabling for professional in-wall network installations.
This 1000-foot bulk roll of blue Cat5e solid UTP cable is designed for reliable Ethernet installations within walls, conduits, and ceilings, featuring a CMR fire rating for safe in-wall use. It offers superior performance by supporting bandwidth up to 350MHz, exceeding standard Cat5e specifications. The cable features a flexible PVC jacket for durability and easy identification, 24 AWG solid bare copper conductors for optimal signal integrity, and a 4-pair UTP design. For installation efficiency, the cable is conveniently foot-marked throughout its length and is backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
$217.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3892
/ 6562
#3892 in Network Cables
Price vs Category Average
-39%
Below average
Cable Type
55
/ Category e (Cate)
Who it's for
- IT professionals managing large-scale infrastructure projects
- Contractors installing cabling in commercial or multi-story buildings
- Network technicians building permanent, high-performance patch panel systems
Who should skip it
- Users requiring future-proof speeds for high-demand data environments
- Installers working within tight conduits or cramped server racks
- Engineers operating in areas with high electromagnetic interference
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Solid bare copper conductors ensure consistent data transmission over long runs.
Installation Efficiency
Foot-marked increments make measuring and cutting runs quick and precise.
Safety Compliance
CMR riser rating provides essential fire safety for in-wall building installations.
Bandwidth Capacity
350MHz performance exceeds standard requirements for reliable high-speed network connectivity.
Durability
Flexible PVC jacket withstands the rigors of pulling through tight conduits.
Long-term Reliability
Lifetime warranty offers significant peace of mind for permanent infrastructure projects.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Category 5e (Cat5e)
Cable Length
1000 ft
Wire Gauge
24 AWG solid bare copper conductor
Jacket Type/Fire Rating
CMR (Riser)
Bandwidth Rating
350 MHz
Shielding
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
Jacket Material
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Termination
Bare Wire ends for custom termination
Know before you buy
No, this cable is not outdoor-rated. It is designed specifically for indoor use, such as running through walls, ceilings, or conduits.
The CMR (Riser) rating indicates that the cable jacket is flame-retardant and safe for use in vertical shafts or between floors in residential and commercial buildings. It meets the necessary safety standards for in-wall wiring.
No, this is a bulk roll of raw cable with bare wire ends. You will need to terminate the ends yourself using your own RJ45 connectors or punch-down jacks.
This specific cable is not rated for Power over Ethernet (PoE). It is intended for standard data transmission and networking tasks.
The cable is conveniently foot-marked along its entire length. This allows you to quickly measure exactly how much you have used and how much remains on the roll.
This cable is rated for 350MHz performance, which exceeds the standard Cat5e requirement. This provides a higher level of signal integrity and reliability for your network installations.
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