Close-up view of aqua-colored Cat6a cable RJ-45 connectors showing internal wiring and gold contacts

High-Performance RJ-45 Connectors for Lightning-Fast Data Transfer

The Tripp Lite Cat6a cable features precision-engineered RJ-45 connectors, optimized for 10 Gbps data transmission speeds. Each connector incorporates gold-plated contacts and advanced internal wiring that ensures consistent, error-free signal transfer across your network. The transparent design allows for quick visual inspection while maintaining professional-grade connectivity.

Technical Specifications

  • Gold-plated contacts for superior conductivity
  • 24 AWG stranded copper wiring for optimal signal integrity
  • Meets Cat6a specifications for 10 Gbps performance

Applications

  • High-speed data center connections
  • Server room patch panel installations
  • Enterprise network infrastructure deployment
Full length view of 5-foot aqua Cat6a network cable showing flexible design and RJ-45 connectors

Flexible Design Meets Reliable Performance

Experience superior network connectivity with this 5-foot Cat6a cable featuring a flexible yet durable design. The aqua-colored jacket provides easy identification in complex cable installations while maintaining professional cable management standards. The cable's construction ensures consistent performance while allowing for natural bend radius requirements in tight spaces.

Technical Specifications

  • 5-foot length for optimal workspace configuration
  • Flexible PVC jacket for easy routing
  • Strain relief boot prevents cable damage

Applications

  • Workstation to switch connections
  • Network closet organization
  • Cross-connect implementations
Detailed macro shot of RJ-45 connector pins and internal wiring configuration

Precision-Engineered Pin Configuration

The cable's RJ-45 connectors feature an advanced pin layout designed for maximum signal integrity. Each connector's internal structure maintains proper wire positioning and spacing, ensuring consistent Cat6a performance. The clear housing allows for easy visual inspection while the robust design protects against connection degradation.

Technical Specifications

  • TIA/EIA 568-B compliant pin configuration
  • 50-micron gold-plated contacts
  • Enhanced crosstalk prevention design

Applications

  • Mission-critical network connections
  • High-density patch panel installations
  • Quality assurance testing setups
Side view of aqua Cat6a cable connector showing snagless boot and strain relief design

Advanced Strain Relief System

The snagless boot design incorporates an innovative strain relief system that protects the cable's internal components from damage during installation and regular use. This thoughtful engineering extends cable life while maintaining optimal signal performance, even in high-traffic network environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Integrated strain relief boot design
  • Snagless tab protection
  • Reinforced connector housing

Applications

  • High-movement installation areas
  • Frequent connect/disconnect environments
  • Cable management system integration

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

N261-005-AQ

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Model

N261-005-AQ

Product Name

5-ft. Cat6a Aqua Patch Cable

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 6a

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

5 ft

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Features

Strain Relief
Booted
Stranded

Device Supported

Network Device

American Wire Gauge

24 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

10 Gbit/s

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Aqua

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|network cable|Cat.6 Network cable icon

    Cat6a Cable - Network cable

FAQs

What is the data transfer speed of the Tripp Lite N261-005-AQ Cat6a cable?
The Tripp Lite N261-005-AQ Cat6a cable supports a data transfer rate of 10 Gigabits per second (10 Gbit/s), making it ideal for high-speed network connections and demanding data transfer requirements. This speed capability ensures optimal performance for modern network applications and devices.
What are the connector types on this cable?
The cable features RJ-45 male connectors on both ends. Each end has 1 x RJ-45 Network Male connector, ensuring compatibility with standard network devices and equipment. The snagless boot design makes it easy to connect and disconnect while protecting the connector tabs from damage.
How long is the Tripp Lite N261-005-AQ cable?
The Tripp Lite N261-005-AQ is a 5-foot (5 ft) cable. This length makes it perfect for short-range connections between network devices, such as connecting computers to nearby switches or routers while minimizing cable clutter.
What special features does this cable have for durability?
This cable includes several durability features: strain relief to prevent cable damage at connection points, a booted design for additional protection, and a snagless boot type to prevent connector tab snags during installation and removal. It's also constructed with 24 AWG wire for optimal signal integrity and durability.
What warranty comes with the Tripp Lite N261-005-AQ cable?
The Tripp Lite N261-005-AQ comes with a lifetime limited warranty, demonstrating Tripp Lite's confidence in the cable's quality and durability. This warranty provides long-term protection for your investment and ensures support throughout the cable's service life.

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