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Purple ultra-slim Cat6 patch cable with narrow snagless RJ45 connectors, 1 ft length

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice 114796 Cat6 network ethernet cable 1 ft Purple SlimRun 0.149 in 28AWG

SKU CH-RG00-0632X

A 1 ft Cat6 patch cable with an ultra-slim 0.149 in diameter for high-density installs

  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length1 ft (0.3 m)
  • Product colorPurple
  • Key featuresUltra-slim 0.149 in diameter
  • Ultra-slim 0.149-inch diameter frees space in dense racks
  • Snagless narrow boot eases moves and changes in tight patches
  • 28AWG pure bare copper meets UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2 safety codes
  • Component-tested for optimised channel performance beyond basic ratings
  • Cat6 550 MHz UTP supports gigabit speeds over short runs

Ultra-slim Cat6 patch cable for high-density racks

This Monoprice SlimRun Cat6 cable measures one foot in length and uses a 0.149-inch diameter 28AWG construction to reduce congestion in crowded patch panels. The purple jacket provides quick visual identification among other runs. Component testing confirms 550 MHz performance for reliable gigabit connections. Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2 safety requirements.

Installers managing dense patch fields

Technicians who need maximum port density and easy cable routing will benefit from the narrow snagless boot and reduced cable bulk. Builders requiring longer reaches for cross-room or floor-to-floor links should select a different length from the available range. The fixed one-foot length does not suit scenarios needing slack for equipment movement or rack repositioning.

One-foot length determines reach in cabinet

At exactly one foot this cable only connects devices seated directly adjacent in the same rack or enclosure. Any installation requiring greater horizontal or vertical distance needs a longer variant such as the 3, 7 or 14 foot options. The short length also limits its use to permanent patching rather than temporary test leads.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name114796
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorPurple
Size & build
Overall length1 ft (0.3 m)

Questions about this item

How do I route the 0.149-inch 28AWG cable through a crowded patch panel without snagging the latch?

The narrow boot slides between tight ports; press the release tab while pulling straight back rather than angling the connector, which prevents the snagless boot from catching on adjacent cables.

Will the pure bare copper conductors degrade or need replacement under normal indoor use?

The solid copper cores do not corrode or fatigue in typical office environments; replacement is only needed if the jacket is cut, the boot breaks, or a connector pin is bent.

At what point does the 550 MHz component-rated bandwidth become the limiting factor during sustained 1 Gbps traffic?

The 550 MHz rating exceeds Cat6 channel requirements for 1 Gbps, so the cable itself does not limit throughput; the first bottleneck will be the switch port or NIC speed.

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