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Red RJ-45 patch cable with molded connectors, 2 ft

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite N200-002-RD network ethernet cable 2 ft red

SKU CH-Y1QD-XBWGP MPN N200-002-RD

A 2 ft red patch cable with RJ-45 connectors on each end for gigabit Ethernet links

  • Cable categoryRJ-45
  • First connector1 x RJ-45 Male Network
  • Second connector1 x RJ-45 Male Network
  • Product typeConsumer Electronics
  • Overall length2 ft (0.61 m)
  • Product 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.

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Price $5.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameTRIPP LITE
Model nameN200-002-RD
Product typeConsumer Electronics
Product colorRed
Connectivity
Cable categoryRJ-45
Ports & slots
First connector1 x RJ-45 Male Network
Second connector1 x RJ-45 Male Network
Size & build
Overall length2 ft (0.61 m)
Shipping weight0.04 kg
Package size254 × 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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