Close-up view of two RJ-45 connectors with strain relief boots on Tripp Lite Cat.6a network cable

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

The Tripp Lite Cat.6a cable features premium RJ-45 connectors engineered for optimal signal integrity. Each connector incorporates 24 AWG copper contacts and precise pin alignment to ensure consistent 10 Gbps data transmission speeds. The transparent connector housing allows for easy visual inspection while the black strain relief boot protects the cable termination.

Technical Specifications

  • Gold-plated copper contacts for superior conductivity
  • 24 AWG stranded copper wire construction
  • Snagless strain relief boot design

Applications

  • High-speed server connections in data centers
  • Network backbone infrastructure
  • Switch-to-switch connectivity
Full length view of black Cat.6a network cable showing both RJ-45 connectors

Flexible 7-Foot Design for Optimal Network Setup

The 7-foot length provides ideal reach for connecting nearby network devices while minimizing cable slack. The stranded copper construction offers excellent flexibility for easy routing and installation. The durable black jacket protects against environmental factors while maintaining professional aesthetics.

Technical Specifications

  • 7-foot optimal length for equipment racks
  • Stranded copper core for flexibility
  • Heavy-duty PVC jacket construction

Applications

  • Server rack patching
  • Network closet organization
  • Workstation-to-wall plate connections
Macro shot of RJ-45 connector pins showing internal wiring pattern

Precision-Engineered Pin Layout for Maximum Throughput

Each RJ-45 connector features meticulously arranged contact pins following TIA/EIA standards for Cat.6a performance. The clear connector housing reveals the sophisticated internal wiring pattern that enables consistent 10 Gbps speeds. Gold-plated contacts ensure minimal signal loss and maximum durability through repeated connections.

Technical Specifications

  • TIA/EIA-568-compliant pin layout
  • 10 Gbps-rated contact design
  • Gold-plated pin interface

Applications

  • Mission-critical data transmission
  • High-bandwidth applications
  • Enterprise network infrastructure
Detail view of snagless strain relief boot on RJ-45 connector

Enhanced Strain Relief System Prevents Cable Damage

The innovative snagless boot design incorporates robust strain relief features to protect the cable's internal components. The molded boot prevents unwanted cable bending while the ribbed design provides additional flexibility. This engineering ensures reliable performance even in high-stress installation environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Integrated strain relief structure
  • Snag-free connector boot
  • Reinforced cable entry point

Applications

  • High-traffic installation areas
  • Frequent connect/disconnect scenarios
  • Dense cable management environments

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

N261-007-BK

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Model

N261-007-BK

Product Name

N261-007-BK Cat.6a Network Cable

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 6a

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

7 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

Connector Plating

Copper

Features

Strain Relief
Stranded
Booted

Device Supported

Network Device

American Wire Gauge

24 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

10 Gbit/s

Boot Type

Snagless

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Black

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 N261-007-BK Cat.6a Network Cable?
The Tripp Lite N261-007-BK Cat.6a Network Cable supports a data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s (10 Gigabits per second), making it ideal for high-speed networking applications. This blazing-fast speed ensures efficient data transmission for demanding network tasks and future-proof connectivity.
What is the length of this network cable?
This Tripp Lite network cable is 7 feet in length, providing sufficient reach for most standard networking setups while maintaining optimal signal quality. The 7-foot length offers good flexibility for connecting devices within a reasonable distance without excess cable management concerns.
What type of connectors does this cable use?
The cable features RJ-45 Network Male connectors on both ends. Each connector is made with 24 AWG copper plating for excellent conductivity and signal integrity. The connectors include snagless boots and strain relief features for durability and easy insertion/removal.
What protective features does this cable include?
This cable includes several protective features: strain relief to prevent cable damage at connection points, snagless boots to protect the locking tabs from breaking, and a stranded design for better flexibility and durability. These features help extend the cable's lifespan and maintain reliable performance.
Is this cable environmentally certified?
Yes, the Tripp Lite N261-007-BK is environmentally friendly and carries RoHS certification, ensuring it meets strict environmental standards for hazardous substances. This certification demonstrates Tripp Lite's commitment to producing environmentally responsible networking products.

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