Tripp Lite N272-F12-BL

Overview

The Tripp Lite N272-F12-BL is a Cat8 Ethernet cable designed to deliver ultra-fast network connections with data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps. It is built for environments where speed and reliability are critical, such as data centers, office networks, and high-density setups. The cable’s SSTP shielding minimizes interference, while its snagless RJ45 connectors and durable blue PVC jacket ensure both protection and easy identification during installation. At 12 feet long, it offers the right balance of reach and flexibility for connecting devices across moderate distances.

Key features

• Supports data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps, enabling rapid file transfers and smooth streaming of high-resolution content
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability allows powering compatible devices like security cameras and wireless access points without separate power cables
• SSTP shielding effectively reduces electromagnetic and radio frequency interference for a stable and clean signal
• Snagless RJ45 connectors protect cable ends from damage during plugging and unplugging, especially in tight spaces
• Blue PVC jacket provides durability and makes the cable easy to identify among other network cables
• Stranded copper conductors enhance flexibility and maintain reliable signal transmission over the cable’s length

Key specs

• Cable category: Cat8
• Data transfer speed: up to 40 Gbps
• Length: 12 feet (3.7 meters)
• Shielding: SSTP (Screened Shielded Twisted Pair)
• Connector type: RJ45 male to RJ45 male, snagless design
• Jacket material: Blue PVC
• Conductor type: Stranded copper
• Power over Ethernet: supported

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is compatible with any device that supports RJ45 Ethernet connections and can take advantage of Cat8 speeds and PoE functionality. It works well with modern switches, routers, servers, and networked devices that require high bandwidth and stable connections. The robust shielding and snagless connectors make it suitable for dense wiring environments where interference and cable management are concerns.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite N272-F12-BL fits well in professional settings such as data centers, enterprise networks, and advanced home offices where fast and interference-free Ethernet connections are essential. It is a strong choice for users upgrading from older cable standards who need to support demanding applications like 4K video streaming, large data backups, or powering PoE-enabled devices without extra wiring complexity.

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