Tripp Lite Cat6a 10G Snagless Molded UTP Ethernet Cable (RJ45 M/M), PoE, Aqua, 50 ft. (15.2 m)

Overview

The Tripp Lite N261-050-AQ is a Cat6a Ethernet cable designed to deliver high-speed data transfer and power over a single connection. Supporting speeds up to 10 Gbps, it is well suited for demanding network environments such as data centers, server rooms, and professional workspaces. With a length of 50 feet (15.2 meters), this cable provides ample reach for connecting devices across rooms or within racks while maintaining strong signal integrity through its 24 AWG stranded copper conductors.

Equipped with snagless RJ45 connectors, the cable minimizes the risk of damage during installation and removal, especially in tight or crowded spaces. Its aqua-colored PVC jacket not only enhances durability but also helps with easy identification among other cables, contributing to a more organized network setup. The cable’s support for Power over Ethernet (PoE) allows it to power compatible devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without the need for additional power cables.

Key features

• Supports data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps for fast and reliable network performance
• Power over Ethernet capability simplifies installations by powering devices through the cable
• Snagless RJ45 connectors protect the plugs from damage during frequent handling and tight installations
• Aqua PVC jacket provides durability and makes the cable easy to identify in complex setups
• 24 AWG stranded copper construction ensures consistent signal quality over the full 50-foot length
• 50-foot length offers flexibility for connecting devices across rooms or within racks without excess slack
• Lifetime limited warranty offers long-term peace of mind for professional and home users

Key specs

• Cable category: Cat6a
• Data transfer speed: up to 10 Gbps
• Length: 50 feet (15.2 meters)
• Conductor: 24 AWG stranded copper
• Connector type: RJ45 male to RJ45 male, snagless molded
• Jacket material: PVC, aqua color
• Power over Ethernet: supported

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is compatible with any network device that supports Cat6a or lower standards, including switches, routers, servers, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. Its PoE support allows it to deliver both data and power, reducing cable clutter and simplifying network installations. The snagless RJ45 connectors ensure reliable connections even in environments where cables are frequently plugged and unplugged.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite N261-050-AQ fits well in professional IT environments such as data centers and server rooms where high-speed, stable connections are critical. It also works effectively in home offices or small business networks that require fast data transfer and PoE support for devices like security cameras or VoIP phones. Its durable design and length make it a strong choice for setups that demand both flexibility and reliability over extended cable runs.