Tripp Lite N028-01K-GY

Overview

The Tripp Lite N028-01K-GY is a Cat5e Ethernet cable designed for outdoor use, providing reliable network connectivity in demanding environments. It supports data transmission frequencies up to 350 MHz and features a UV-rated PVC jacket that protects against drying and cracking from prolonged sun exposure. This 1000-foot cable is built to endure temperatures ranging from -40°F to 140°F, making it suitable for a variety of outdoor networking applications such as security cameras, outdoor Wi-Fi access points, and network extensions between buildings.

Key features

• UV-rated PVC jacket that resists drying and cracking to ensure durability in sunlight and harsh weather
• Four pairs of solid core conductors that minimize signal loss and maintain consistent performance over long distances
• CMX outdoor rating certifies suitability for outdoor installations and exposure to temperature extremes
• Length markings every two feet on the 1000-foot pull-box simplify measurement and installation
• Compatible with Tripp Lite Cat5e RJ45 plugs for secure and professional cable terminations

Key specs

• Category: Cat5e
• Frequency: 350 MHz
• Conductor type: Solid core
• Jacket material: UV-rated PVC
• Outdoor rating: CMX
• Temperature range: -40°F to 140°F
• Length: 1000 feet (304.8 meters)
• Color: Gray

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to work seamlessly with Tripp Lite Cat5e RJ45 plugs, ensuring secure and reliable connections for Ethernet networks. Its solid core conductors and outdoor-rated jacket make it a strong choice for extending wired networks in outdoor environments where durability and signal integrity are critical.

Ideal uses and environments

The cable fits well in outdoor networking setups that require long cable runs with minimal signal degradation. It is particularly useful for connecting outdoor security cameras, Wi-Fi access points, and linking network infrastructure between buildings. Its robust construction and temperature tolerance make it a dependable option for installations exposed to sun, rain, and temperature fluctuations.

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