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Black slim Cat6a patch cable with snagless RJ45 connectors, five feet long

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite N261-S05-BK Cat6a Slim UTP Patch Cable 5 ft Black

SKU CH-760S-HKHSD MPN N261-S05-BK

Slim Cat6a patch cable 5 ft long supports 10 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet with snagless RJ45 connectors and 28 AWG stranded copper

  • TypeConsumer Electronics
  • Cat6A
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length5 ft.
  • ColorBlack
  • 38% slimmer than standard Cat6a for easier routing
  • Supports 10 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet speeds
  • Snagless RJ45 design protects connector tabs
  • 28 AWG stranded copper wire ensures reliable signal
  • 5 ft length connects devices in high-density racks

High-Density Cat6a Slim Patch Cable

The Tripp Lite N261-S05-BK is a 5 ft Cat6a UTP patch cable built for high-density network connections. Its 28 AWG stranded copper construction is over 38% slimmer than standard Cat6a cables, making it easier to route through crowded cable management panels. Snagless RJ45 connectors protect locking tabs from damage during frequent moves.

Installers Managing Tight Patch Panels

This cable suits network technicians and data-centre staff who need to maximise airflow and space in densely populated racks. Builders running longer permanent links through walls or ceilings should look at solid-core alternatives, as the stranded slim design is optimised for short patching runs rather than structural cabling.

28 AWG Stranded Copper Conductor

The 28 AWG gauge delivers the slim profile that defines this cable’s fit in high-density environments. It supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 10 Gbps over the 5 ft length while maintaining the flexibility needed for tight bends in patch panels.

Highlights

  • 38% slimmer than standard Cat6a for easier routing
  • Supports 10 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet speeds
  • Snagless RJ45 design protects connector tabs
  • 28 AWG stranded copper wire ensures reliable signal
  • 5 ft length connects devices in high-density racks

Specifications

BrandTRIPP LITE
ModelN261-S05-BK
TypeConsumer Electronics
Cat6A
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length5 ft.
ColorBlack
FeaturesRecommended Solution for Your Cat6a High-Density Network Connections
Ideal for connecting components like computers, servers, routers, printers, patch panels and switches in high-density data centers
Designed for fast transmission and excellent signal quality
Ensures peak performance throughout your LAN
Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 10 Gbps
Special Slim Design
More than 38% smaller in diameter than standard Cat6a cable
Increases airflow in tight spaces
Increased flexibility for installing around corners and through cable management panels
Cuts down on bothersome cable clutte
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size229 × 178 × 13 mm

Questions about this item

Does the 28 AWG stranded copper construction stay cool during continuous 10 Gbps data transfers?

The 28 AWG stranded copper wire handles 10 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet speeds without generating excess heat, and the slim profile promotes airflow in dense installations.

What devices must I already have to use this cable?

You need two pieces of equipment with RJ45 ports such as computers, servers, routers, printers, patch panels or switches.

Will the 38% slimmer diameter fit alongside standard Cat6a cables in my existing cable management?

At over 38% slimmer than standard Cat6a, it routes easily through the same cable management panels and bundles neatly with older cables.

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