Tripp Lite
Tripp Lite N200-002-RD network ethernet cable 2 ft red
A 2 ft red patch cable with RJ-45 connectors on each end for gigabit Ethernet links
- TypeConsumer Electronics
- CatRJ-45
- Connector A1 x RJ-45 Male Network
- Connector B1 x RJ-45 Male Network
- Length2 ft
- ColorRed
- 2 ft length fits tight rack spaces
- 550 MHz bandwidth supports gigabit speeds
- Red jacket enables quick cable identification
- Moulded strain relief protects connector integrity
- Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for reliable signal
Ready-to-use patch cable
This 2 ft red Ethernet patch cable ships with RJ-45 male connectors on both ends so it can link a computer, router or switch without any field termination. The stranded conductors keep the cable flexible for routing around desks or inside racks. Molded strain relief protects each connector from bending stress during repeated connects and disconnects. The red jacket makes the run easy to identify in a busy panel.
Thermals noise and power
As a passive copper cable the product generates no heat, draws no power and produces no audible noise during normal operation. Corrosion-resistant contacts maintain low resistance over time so signal quality stays consistent without active cooling or external supply. The design simply carries the Ethernet signal between two powered devices.
What the bundled features change
The molded boots and strain relief reduce the chance of broken tabs or damaged wires when the cable is moved or unplugged frequently. Minimized near-end crosstalk helps preserve data integrity on Gigabit links up to 550 MHz bandwidth. The red colour coding speeds up cable management and troubleshooting in multi-cable installations.
Highlights
- 2 ft length fits tight rack spaces
- 550 MHz bandwidth supports gigabit speeds
- Red jacket enables quick cable identification
- Moulded strain relief protects connector integrity
- Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for reliable signal
Specifications
| Brand | TRIPP LITE |
|---|---|
| Model | N200-002-RD |
| Type | Consumer Electronics |
| Cat | RJ-45 |
| Connector A | 1 x RJ-45 Male Network |
| Connector B | 1 x RJ-45 Male Network |
| Length | 2 ft |
| Color | Red |
| Features | Cable Characteristic:Patch Cable Features:Corrosion Resistant Flexible Minimized Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT) Molded Strain Relief Stranded |
| Shipping weight | 0.04 kg |
| Package size | 254 × 152 × 25 mm |
Questions about this item
How do I install the 2 ft RJ-45 cable and what step do people get wrong?
Align the tab on each RJ-45 male connector with the port slot, push straight in until the latch clicks, then tug gently to confirm it is seated; the common mistake is forcing the plug at an angle which bends the internal pins.
What maintenance or replacement will the red patch cable need later?
Inspect the molded strain-relief boots and stranded conductors periodically for kinks or cracked insulation; replace the cable if the latch tab snaps off or if corrosion appears on the gold-plated contacts.
What limit shows up first under sustained gigabit use with the 550 MHz rated cable?
The 2 ft length keeps attenuation well within Cat6 margins, so the first practical limit is physical wear — repeated unplugging can fatigue the latch tab or deform the RJ-45 contacts before signal degradation occurs.
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