{"product_id":"patch-cable-cat5-utp-1m","title":"Patch cable CAT5 UTP 1M","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#dc2626;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"Always keep a stock of 1M patch cables — essential for connecting cameras to switch ports cleanly.\" Thinus A., Cape Town\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCAT5e UTP Patch Cable — 1 Metre, Pre-Made\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1-metre CAT5e UTP patch cable with factory-fitted RJ45 connectors on both ends. Ready-made patch cables make clean, reliable short connections between network equipment — no crimping required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Patch Cable Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Crimped Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pre-made by machine with consistent, tested terminations — more reliable than field-crimped cables for short connections between equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-Metre Right-Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: The ideal length for connecting a PoE switch port to a nearby device, NVR to switch, or wall outlet to camera — no excess cable cluttering the rack or desk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStranded Conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stranded construction for flexibility — patch cables flex without damage when equipment is moved, unlike solid-core installation cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-metre length — ideal for short connections between nearby equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAT5e UTP specification — 100Mbps for IP cameras and network devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStranded conductors for flexible repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRJ45 connectors factory-crimped on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in grey or other colours for colour-coded cable management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep a stock of 1M and 2M patch cables for every installation. They're the quick-connect cables that link wall outlets to cameras, ports to switches, and NVRs to networks — and having the right length on hand keeps your rack and cable management tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 2L3 7v5c0 5.25 3.75 10.05 9 11.25 5.25-1.2 9-6 9-11.25V7L12 2z\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"9 12 11 14 15 10\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e Guarantee\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product carries a manufacturer's warranty. Contact support@apextradedynamics.co.za for warranty claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"1\" y=\"3\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cpolygon points=\"16 8 20 8 23 11 23 16 16 16 16 8\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/polygon\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"5.5\" cy=\"18.5\" r=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"18.5\" cy=\"18.5\" r=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e Delivery\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNationwide delivery via courier. Orders dispatch within 1–2 business days and arrive within 3–5 business days. Tracking is sent as soon as your order ships. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eView Shipping Rates →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"1 4 1 10 7 10\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"23 20 23 14 17 14\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M20.49 9A9 9 0 0 0 5.64 5.64L1 10m22 4l-4.64 4.36A9 9 0 0 1 3.51 15\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e Returns \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSealed, unused items may be returned within 7 days of delivery. Contact support@apextradedynamics.co.za to initiate a claim. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns-policy\"\u003eFull Returns Policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M9.09 9a3 3 0 0 1 5.83 1c0 2-3 3-3 3\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"17\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"17\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e FAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between a patch cable and installation cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatch cables have stranded conductors and are pre-made for connecting between equipment. Installation cable has solid conductors and is used for in-wall and conduit runs — it is not flexible enough for patch use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this cable to connect a PoE IP camera directly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatch cables are suitable for the short connection between a wall outlet and a camera, or between a switch and an NVR. Use solid-core installation cable for the main run inside the wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat other lengths do you stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe stock 1M and 2M CAT5e and CAT6 patch cables. For longer runs, see our installation cable range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/faq\"\u003eView all FAQs →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikvision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61893545427314,"sku":"CX-PATCH-CABLE-1M-CAT5","price":33.6,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.apextradedynamics.co.za\/products\/patch-cable-cat5-utp-1m","provider":"Apex Trade Dynamics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}