Tripp Lite Cat8 40G Snagless SSTP Ethernet Cable (RJ45 M/M), PoE, Blue, 15 ft. (4.6 m)

Overview

The Tripp Lite N272-F15-BL is a Cat8 Ethernet cable designed to provide ultra-fast network connections with data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps and a bandwidth of 1200 MHz. It is built to support demanding environments where high-speed, reliable data transmission is essential, such as data centers, office networks, and advanced home setups. The cable’s 15-foot length offers flexibility for most installations without excess cable clutter.

Key features

• Supports data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps, enabling rapid file transfers and low-latency communication for critical network devices
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) compatibility allows the cable to deliver power alongside data, reducing the need for separate power lines and simplifying device installation
• 26 AWG SSTP shielding provides robust protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), maintaining signal integrity in electrically noisy environments
• Snagless RJ45 connectors protect the locking clips from damage during installation or removal, extending the cable’s durability and reliability
• Blue PVC jacket enhances cable durability and makes it easy to identify among other cables in patch panels or network racks

Key specs

• Category: Cat8 Ethernet cable
• Data transfer speed: up to 40 Gbps
• Bandwidth: 1200 MHz
• Conductor gauge: 26 AWG
• Shielding: SSTP (Shielded Screened Twisted Pair)
• Connector type: RJ45 male to RJ45 male, snagless design
• Length: 15 feet (4.6 meters)
• Jacket color: Blue PVC
• Power over Ethernet (PoE): supported

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is compatible with a wide range of network devices that support RJ45 connections, including high-speed switches, servers, routers, IP cameras, and access points. Its PoE support makes it especially useful for powering devices in locations where running separate power cables is impractical. The robust shielding ensures stable connections even in environments with significant electromagnetic interference.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite Cat8 cable is well suited for IT professionals and network administrators who require fast and stable connections in data centers, enterprise networks, or advanced home offices. It works well in setups where high bandwidth and minimal latency are critical, such as video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time data processing. Its durable design and snagless connectors make it a reliable choice for frequent installations and maintenance.