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Five thin blue Cat6A patch cables with snagless RJ45 plugs

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice 129445 SlimRun Cat6A 30AWG 6in blue network ethernet cable 5-pack

SKU CH-8YGE-VKE6G

Five 6-inch Cat6A patch cables with 30AWG slim conductors for dense 10-Gigabit Ethernet runs

  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length0.1524
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key featuresBuy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on a
  • Slim 30AWG design saves space and improves airflow in high-density racks
  • Snagless narrow boots allow easy routing through crowded patch panels
  • Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2 safety standards
  • Supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet with backward compatibility to Fast and Gigabit networks
  • Five 6-inch cables provide flexible short-run connections for dense installations

SlimRun Cat6A 5-pack for high-density racks

This five-pack supplies six-inch blue patch cords built to the Cat6A specification for 10-Gigabit Ethernet links. Network engineers and data-centre technicians use them to keep short runs tidy inside crowded cabinets and telecommunications rooms. The cables are fully backwards compatible with Fast Ethernet and Gigabit equipment already in place.

30AWG stranded copper with snagless narrow boots

Each cord uses 30AWG pure bare copper conductors instead of copper-clad aluminium, meeting UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety codes. The slim profile is roughly half the diameter of standard 23AWG Cat6A, reducing weight and improving airflow around dense port blocks. Snagless narrow boots prevent latch damage when cables are added or removed in tight spaces.

Replaces bulky 23AWG patch cords

The jump is worth it when existing cable trays or ladder racks are full and airflow is restricted by thick jacket bundles. Installers gain room for future growth without expanding pathways or adding containment. Buyers who need longer runs or outdoor-rated jackets should look elsewhere, as these cords are only six inches long and rated for indoor use.

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Specifications

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Brand nameMonoprice
Model name129445
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorBlack

Questions about this item

What speed does the Cat6A 30AWG interface support in practice?

The cable is rated for 10-Gigabit Ethernet and remains backwards compatible with Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet networks.

What physical space does the 6in SlimRun cable need to fit in a high-density patch panel?

Its diameter is almost half that of a standard 23AWG Cat6A cable, and the narrow snagless boot allows tighter side-by-side routing in server racks.

How are the 5-pack cables installed, and what step is often missed?

Push each RJ45 plug until the latch clicks; the snagless boot can make the click feel softer, so verify the connection is fully seated.

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