We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
Orange Cat 6 patch cable 5 ft snagless RJ45 connectors

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite N201-005-OR 5 ft Cat 6 network ethernet cable Orange

SKU CH-FJ3J-WT0TM MPN N201-005-OR

A 5 ft Cat 6 patch cable with snagless RJ45 connectors for gigabit networks

  • Cable category6
  • Product typeConsumer Electronics
  • Overall length5 ft (1.52 m)
  • Product colorOrange
  • Key featuresMeets category 6 cabling standards Premium cabling for categ
  • Cat 6 rating supports gigabit speeds over 5 ft
  • Snagless moulded connectors protect the locking tab during frequent moves
  • Orange jacket makes the cable easy to spot in crowded racks
  • Premium copper construction meets category 6 cabling standards
  • Lifetime limited warranty backs the build quality

5 ft Cat 6 patch cable

The Tripp Lite N201-005-OR is a five foot Category 6 patch cord built with high quality copper conductors. It connects two RJ45 ports for Gigabit Ethernet in home, office or data centre environments. The orange jacket aids quick visual identification in dense cable runs. It suits installers and network administrators who need a certified Cat 6 link.

Snagless molded connectors

A staggered pin plug design and snagless boots protect the locking tabs during insertion and removal. Molded strain relief reduces stress on the terminations when the cable is routed through tight pathways. The construction meets Category 6 cabling standards for reliable signal integrity. No active cooling or power draw is involved with this passive copper assembly.

Category 6 certification

The cable is rated to Category 6 performance specifications for Gigabit throughput. It is backward compatible with Category 5e and Category 5 applications. Buyers who require longer runs or higher category ratings such as Cat 6a or Cat 7 must select a different product.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Ethernet & LAN Cables, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $11.99
Cheaper than about 65% of the 9,945 comparable items (median $14.99).

New to this? Which coin should you pay with — what to check, what it costs to pay, and what is never asked for.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameTRIPP LITE
Model nameN201-005-OR
Product typeConsumer Electronics
Product colorOrange
Connectivity
Cable category6
Size & build
Overall length5 ft (1.52 m)
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size203 × 152 × 23 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the snagless RJ-45 connectors on the N201-005-OR without damaging the latch?

Push each connector straight into the port until the moulded boot clicks; the snagless tab protects the latch, so do not angle the plug or force it sideways.

What maintenance or replacement will the 5 ft Cat 6 patch cord need over time?

Inspect the orange jacket and moulded boots periodically; replace the cable if the copper conductors are exposed, the latch tab breaks, or intermittent link errors appear.

What limit appears first on this 5 ft Cat 6 cable during sustained gigabit traffic?

The 5 ft length keeps attenuation far below the Cat 6 channel budget, so the first limit is usually the connected hardware’s port speed or thermal throttling, not the cable itself.

More in Ethernet & LAN Cables

Similar items