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White 6 ft Cat8 shielded Ethernet cable with snagless RJ45 connectors

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite N272-006-WH Cat8 6 ft network ethernet cable

SKU CH-K4H7-TN3DQ

Cat8 shielded patch cable rated for 25G and 40G speeds, 6 ft length with snagless RJ45 connectors

  • Cable category8
  • Product typeOthers
  • Overall length6 ft (1.83 m)
  • Cat8 certification supports 25 Gbps and 40 Gbps speeds
  • Snagless boot protects the RJ45 clip during frequent moves
  • Shielded S/FTP construction reduces crosstalk and EMI
  • Power over Ethernet capability runs devices without extra wiring
  • White 6 ft length suits tidy rack or desk runs

Tripp Lite Cat8 6 ft Shielded Cable

Tripp Lite N272-006-WH is a Category 8 shielded S/FTP patch cable with RJ45 male connectors on both ends. The 6 ft white jacket carries a snagless boot design and supports Power over Ethernet. It is built for 25 Gbps and 40 Gbps certified performance.

Ideal for short high-speed links in data centres

This cable suits installers who need a short, shielded Cat8 run between a switch and a server or storage appliance. Buyers needing longer distances, outdoor-rated jackets or unshielded UTP construction should look at other cable types.

Certified 25 Gbps and 40 Gbps bandwidth

The decisive specification is the Cat8 rating that guarantees 25 Gbps and 40 Gbps operation over the full 6 ft length. If the connected equipment negotiates only lower speeds the extra headroom remains unused.

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Price $22.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameTRIPP LITE
Product typeOthers
Connectivity
Cable category8
Size & build
Overall length6 ft (1.83 m)

Questions about this item

What clearance does the snagless RJ-45 connector need to plug into a patch panel?

The snagless boot adds only a few millimetres beyond the standard RJ-45 body, so any port with normal front clearance will accept it.

How do I seat the shielded S/FTP plug so the ground path is complete?

Push the connector straight in until the latch clicks; the metal shell contacts the port ground automatically — no separate grounding wire is required.

When should I replace this Cat8 patch cable in a 25 Gbps link?

Replace it if the jacket is kinked, the latch breaks, or certification testing shows insertion loss above the Cat8 limit.

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