{"product_id":"rhino-guard-cat5e-u-utp-pe-black-solid-copper-external-cable-305m","title":"Rhino Guard CAT5e U\/UTP PE Black Solid Copper External Cable 305m","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRhino Guard CAT5e U\/UTP PE Black Solid Copper External Cable – 305m\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rhino Guard CAT5e U\/UTP-PE\/Black is a professional 305 metre external-grade Category 5e network cable designed for outdoor, duct-grade, structured networking and compatible IP CCTV cabling installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured with solid bare copper conductors and a tough black polyethylene outer jacket, this cable is designed for fixed external network cabling where a durable PE-sheathed CAT5e cable is required. It is supplied in an easy-pull 305m box and is clearly metre marked to help installers monitor cable usage during larger installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhino Guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e RHI0002\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e CAT5e U\/UTP-PE\/Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Category:\u003c\/strong\u003e CAT5e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e U\/UTP\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConductor Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid Bare Copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 305m\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e External \/ Duct Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Sheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polyethylene \/ LDPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAL 9005\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV \u0026amp; Weather Resistant Sheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNylon Rip-Cord:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetre Marked:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy-Pull 305m Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSolid Copper CAT5e Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rhino Guard CAT5e U\/UTP-PE\/Black uses solid bare copper conductors rather than copper-clad aluminium. This makes it a strong choice for professional fixed structured cabling applications where full copper cable is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable uses four conventional twisted pairs in a U\/UTP construction. U\/UTP means the individual twisted pairs do not have additional foil shielding and there is no overall braided or foil screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExternal-Grade Black Polyethylene Sheath\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is specifically designed as an external-grade CAT5e cable. Its black polyethylene outer jacket is specified as UV and weather resistant, helping make the cable suitable for appropriate outdoor and duct-based network installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe external PE construction distinguishes this product from standard internal PVC or low-smoke network cables. For installations exposed to outdoor conditions, always ensure the complete cable route, containment and termination method are appropriate for the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack RAL 9005 Cable Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rhino Guard cable is finished with a black outer jacket specified as RAL 9005. The dark external-grade finish is particularly suitable for professional CCTV and networking installations where black external cabling is preferred for visual consistency or identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e305m Easy-Pull Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach box contains 305 metres of CAT5e cable. The easy-pull boxed format helps installers dispense cable cleanly during multi-camera, network and structured cabling projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable is clearly metre marked, allowing installers to monitor cable usage and estimate how much cable remains during an installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNylon Rip-Cord\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn internal nylon rip-cord is included to assist with opening the outer cable sheath during termination and preparation. This can help installers prepare the cable more efficiently while reducing unnecessary cutting into the internal twisted pairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for CCTV and Data Cabling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rhino Guard CAT5e U\/UTP-PE\/Black can be used as part of compatible Ethernet-based networking and IP CCTV installations. Typical applications can include external camera cabling, network infrastructure and other fixed data-cabling runs where external-grade CAT5e cable is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways check the connected equipment, network design, total cable length and installation environment before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVerified Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRhino Guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRHI0002\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCAT5e U\/UTP-PE\/Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCable Category\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCAT5e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCable Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eU\/UTP\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eShielding\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUnshielded\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eConductor Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBare Solid Copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eConductor Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0.485 ±0.05mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eInsulation Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eHDPE\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eInsulation Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0.18mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eNylon Rip-Cord\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eOuter Jacket\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLDPE \/ Polyethylene\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eJacket Colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eColour Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRAL 9005\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eJacket Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0.5 ±0.3mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eOverall Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5.0 ±0.03mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eConductor DCR at 20°C\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;95Ω\/km\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCharacteristic Impedance\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e100 ±15Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eExternal \/ Duct Grade\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eUV \u0026amp; Weather Resistant\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCable Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e305m\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eMetre Marked\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rhino Guard CAT5e U\/UTP-PE\/Black cable full copper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The verified specification lists bare solid copper conductors rather than copper-clad aluminium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much cable is supplied?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach box contains 305 metres of Rhino Guard CAT5e external network cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this an internal or external CAT5e cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is specifically described as an external and duct-grade CAT5e cable with a polyethylene outer sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of outer sheath does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable uses a black polyethylene \/ LDPE outer jacket designed for external-grade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the cable UV resistant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The product information describes the black polyethylene outer sheath as UV and weather resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does U\/UTP mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU\/UTP means the cable uses unshielded twisted pairs without additional foil or braided screening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat colour is the cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer jacket is black and is specified as RAL 9005.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it have a rip-cord?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The verified specification lists an internal nylon rip-cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the cable have metre markings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The cable is clearly metre marked to help installers monitor cable usage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this cable be used for CCTV installations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is suitable for use as CAT5e network cabling within compatible IP CCTV and data-network installations. The connected equipment and total cable run should always be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this cable be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This particular Rhino Guard model is specified as external and duct-grade cable with a UV and weather resistant polyethylene outer sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be buried directly in the ground?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo direct-burial certification has been verified for this exact product. Where cable is installed underground, use an appropriate protected duct or containment system unless separate manufacturer documentation confirms direct-burial suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this an LSZH or LSHF cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo LSZH or LSHF specification has been verified for this black PE model. 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