Tripp Lite Cat6a 10G Snagless Molded UTP Ethernet Cable (RJ45 M/M), PoE, Black, 15 ft. (4.6 m)

Overview

The Tripp Lite N261-015-BK is a Cat6a Ethernet cable designed to deliver high-speed network connectivity with data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps and a bandwidth of 600 MHz. At 15 feet in length, it provides ample reach for connecting devices such as routers, switches, servers, and printers in both professional and home settings. Its durable black PVC jacket and snagless RJ45 connectors ensure a secure and long-lasting connection while simplifying installation and cable management.

Key features

• Supports 10 Gbps data transfer speeds and 600 MHz bandwidth for fast and reliable network performance
• Snagless RJ45 connectors protect locking tabs from damage during installation, maintaining connection integrity
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability allows powering compatible devices like security cameras and VoIP phones through the cable
• Durable black PVC jacket provides protection and easy identification among other cables
• Flexible 24 AWG stranded copper conductors enable easy routing through tight spaces and around corners without signal loss
• Suitable for use in data centers, home networks, and office environments requiring dependable network connections

Key specs

• Cable type: Cat6a UTP Ethernet
• Length: 15 feet (4.6 meters)
• Data transfer speed: up to 10 Gbps
• Bandwidth: 600 MHz
• Conductor: 24 AWG stranded copper
• Connector type: RJ45 male to RJ45 male, snagless
• Jacket material: Black PVC
• PoE support: Yes

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is compatible with any device featuring standard RJ45 Ethernet ports, including routers, switches, servers, printers, and PoE-enabled devices. Its Cat6a specification ensures backward compatibility with Cat5e and Cat6 equipment while providing enhanced performance for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks. The snagless design helps prevent connector damage during frequent plugging and unplugging, making it a reliable choice for dynamic network setups.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite N261-015-BK fits well in environments that demand fast and stable network connections, such as data centers, office workspaces, and home networks. Its PoE support simplifies powering devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones, reducing cable clutter and power adapter needs. The cable’s flexibility and durable jacket make it practical for installations requiring neat cable management and frequent adjustments.