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Ten orange slim Cat6A patch cables with narrow snagless boots, 2ft each

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice 129442 SlimRun Cat6A network ethernet cable 2ft Orange 10-Pack

SKU CH-RX4Q-CBCTM

Ten orange SlimRun Cat6A patch cables, each two feet long, support 10-Gigabit Ethernet and fit tightly packed racks

  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length0.6096
  • Product colorOrange
  • Key featuresBuy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on a
  • 10 cables in one pack simplify bulk installations
  • 30AWG stranded pure bare copper meets UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2 fire-safety standards
  • Half the diameter of standard 23AWG Cat6A saves space and improves airflow in dense racks
  • Snagless narrow boots prevent latch damage during frequent patching in high-density environments
  • Supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet with full backwards compatibility to Fast and Gigabit networks

10-pack Cat6A patch cables for dense installs

Ten 2 ft orange cables rated for 10-Gigabit Ethernet and backward compatible with Fast and Gigabit links. Each uses 30 AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors and meets UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2 fire safety requirements. The slim profile halves the diameter of standard 23 AWG Cat6A, freeing space in crowded racks.

Thermals airflow and power draw

Slim construction improves airflow in high-density server rooms and telecommunications cabinets without active cooling. Passive copper design draws no power and adds no audible noise to the environment. Reduced bulk lowers cable-tray congestion, helping maintain lower ambient temperatures around active gear.

Upgrade from bulky Cat6A or Cat6 runs

Replaces thicker 23 AWG Cat6A or Cat6 patch cords where pathway space is exhausted or airflow is constrained. The jump is worth it when rack density prevents adding more standard cables or when snagless narrow boots are needed for frequent re-patching. Not for installers who need longer individual runs or cables rated for outdoor or plenum use.

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Specifications

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Brand nameMonoprice
Model name129442
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorOrange

Questions about this item

How do I route the 30AWG SlimRun Cat6A cables through a crowded 1U patch panel without snagging the narrow boots?

Depress the snagless boot tab fully before inserting the RJ45 connector, then route the 0.6096 m cables along the cable-management fingers; the reduced diameter lets you pack up to 10 strands side-by-side without blocking airflow.

When should I replace a cable from this 10-pack if link errors appear on a 10-Gigabit Ethernet run?

Replace the specific patch cord immediately if cyclic-redundancy-check errors persist after re-seating both ends; the pure bare copper conductors and TIA-568-C.2 construction do not degrade, but a kinked 30AWG strand can break internally.

What is the practical length limit for 10 Gb/s throughput on these 2 ft orange cables before signal loss becomes the bottleneck?

At 0.6096 m the insertion loss is well below the Cat6A channel budget, so 10 Gb/s is sustained across the full length; the first limit you hit will be the 100 m total channel distance, not this patch cord.

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