
Eaton Tripp Lite Series Cat6a 10G Snagless UTP Ethernet Cable (RJ45 M/M), Aqua, 5 ft. (1.52 m)
5 ft Category 6a Network Cable for Network Device - First End: 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male - Second End: 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male - 10 Gbit/s - Patch Cable - 24 AWG - Aqua
- SKU
- N261-005-AQ
- Category
- Connector Cables
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- SKU
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- Category
- Connector Cables
Overview
Tripp Lite's N261-005-AQ 5-ft. Aqua Augmented Cat6 (Cat6a) Unshielded (UTP) Snagless patch cable allows 10Gbps data transmission over 4-pair copper. Each Cat6a cable is individually tested and certified on Fluke® test equipment, and the test results are available upon request. Snag-free strain relief boot provides the most secure and accurate connections.
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5 ft. Augmented Cat6 (Cat6a) Snagless 10G Certified Patch Cable (Aqua)
This five-foot Tripp Lite Augmented Cat6 (Cat6a) Snagless 10G Certified Patch Cable ensures ultra-fast performance throughout your local area network application. Cat6a cables (also called network cables, patch cables, computer cables, Ethernet cables and LAN cables) are used to connect components like printers, computers, copy machines, routers, servers, modems, switches and Cat6a audio/video products. The N261-005-AQ can transmit data at 10Gbps over copper up to 100 meters. It has Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities and is rated to four times the IEEE 802.3af standard. The N261-005-AQ is manufactured to exacting specifications, using superior materials, for optimal network performance. It’s designed for 10GBase-T Ethernet networks and is backward compatible with all previous 10Base-T generations.
The Ideal Solution for Ultra-Fast Networking
This snagless Cat6a cable is the ideal solution for connecting high-speed network components like computers, printers, Internet-enabled gaming systems and Blu-ray™ players, copy machines, routers and modems in a home or office application. The N261-005-AQ can transmit data at rates of 10Gbps over copper up to 100 meters. It can deliver speeds up to 650MHz/1 Gbps while keeping near-end crosstalk levels to a minimum.
High-Quality Copper Wire and Gold-Plated Connectors Ensure Error-Free Signal Transfer
Manufactured from 24 AWG 4-pair stranded UTP, the N261-005-AQ provides high-speed connections and flawless signal delivery. Featuring a PVC jacket, this Cat6a cable is constructed of top-quality materials for long life and durability. Its RJ45 (male) connectors are gold-plated to ensure an accurate signal transfer. For a secure connection, the cable has molded integral strain-relief and a snagless design that protects the locking tabs on the RJ45 connectors from being damaged or snapped off during installation. The N261-005-AQ meets the most current industry standards, including IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.5, ANSI/EIA/TIA 568, ISO/IEC 11801, DTE and ETL. The N261-005-AQ is fully tested on Fluke® test equipment to guarantee that it meets or exceeds all Category 6 requirements. The test results are available upon request.
Tripp Lite N261-005-AQ Product Summary
Transmits data at 10Gbps over copper up to 100 meters; rated for 650MHz/1 Gbps communication
Premium cabling for Category 6a, Category 6 and Category 5e applications
24 AWG 4-pair stranded UTP with PVC jacket
Features integral strain-relief and gold-plated RJ45 (male) connectors
Lifetime warranty
What’s in the Box
5 ft. Augmented Cat6 (Cat6a) Snagless 10G Certified Patch Cable (Aqua)
Lifetime Warranty and Environmentally Responsible Design
For peace of mind, this Tripp Lite Augmented Cat6 (Cat6a) Snagless 10G Certified Patch Cable comes backed by a lifetime warranty. It’s manufactured in compliance with strict RoHS specifications, reflecting Tripp Lite’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
Why Choose Tripp Lite?
Founded in 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, Tripp Lite is a leading manufacturer of products to power, connect and protect your equipment. With a large selection of connectivity products, Tripp Lite has everything from USB hubs and reversible USB cables to fiber-optic cables and over Cat5e/Cat6 signal extenders. Whether you need to connect high-speed networks to switches, routers and servers in your data center, or send high-resolution video signals to displays and digital signs, Tripp Lite has the complete solution. Plus, before and after your purchase, our Chicago-based, in-house technical support specialists are available to assist you by phone, email and live chat. With over 90 years of quality products and service, Tripp Lite is a brand you can trust.
Warranty
Limited Warranty: Lifetime
About Eaton
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we're accelerating the planet's transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world's most urgent power management challenges.
Highlights
- 5-ft. Augmented Cat6 (CAT6a) Unshielded (UTP) Snagless Patch Cable, Aqua
- 10Gbps Over Copper
- Each cable Fluke® Tested and Verified with results supplied upon request
Specifications
| Cable Length | 5 ft |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N261-005-AQ |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
| Features | Strain Relief, Booted, Stranded |
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Product Model | N261-005-AQ |
| Product Name | 5-ft. Cat6a Aqua Patch Cable |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Cable Type | Category 6a |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| American Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Product Color | Aqua |
| Color Family | Green |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Boot Type | Snagless |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
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