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Twelve short blue Cat6 patch cables with slim snagless RJ45 plugs

Monoprice Cat6 0.5ft Blue Ethernet Cable 12-Pack 550MHz

SKU CH-V98J-ZJQG0

A 12-pack of Cat6 UTP patch cables with 24AWG pure bare copper conductors, 550MHz bandwidth and snagless RJ45 boots for dense panels

  • Cable category6
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Product typeEthernet
  • Product colorBlue
  • Key features, , , ,
  • Twelve cables in one pack simplify large patch-panel deployments
  • 5 foot length keeps short rack runs tidy
  • 550 MHz bandwidth supports high-speed voice data and video distribution
  • Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA 568 C.2 fire safety standards
  • Snagless Flexboot design protects the RJ45 clip and eases connector removal

Twelve cables for dense patch panels

This twelve-pack of Cat6 patch cables is built for installers who populate 12, 24, 48 or 96-port panels and need consistent lengths. Each cable measures .5 feet and uses 24AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors rated to 550MHz bandwidth. The blue jacket aids quick visual identification in crowded racks.

Unshielded twisted pair with snagless boots

UTP construction keeps the cables light and flexible for tight cable-management trays. Snagless boots protect the RJ45 retaining clip during frequent moves, additions and changes without adding bulk. The thinner boot profile lets technicians depress the clip easily even when ports are stacked tightly.

Pure copper meets UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2

Conductors are 100 percent pure bare copper rather than copper-clad aluminium, satisfying UL Code 444 and National Electrical Code TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety requirements. This material choice supports reliable 1 Gigabit transmission across voice, data and video distribution at economic scale.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Product typeEthernet
Product colorBlue
Connectivity
Cable category6
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45

Questions about this item

How do I connect the RJ45 plugs on these 0.5ft cables without damaging the snagless boot?

Align the tab, push straight in until the click is felt; the thinner Flexboot lets you depress the clip easily so the latch seats fully without forcing the hood.

What upkeep do the 24AWG stranded copper conductors and RJ45 contacts need over time?

No scheduled maintenance; inspect the snagless boots for cracks and reseat any plug that feels loose to keep the 550MHz path clean.

At what point does the 0.5ft length limit performance in a 12-pack patch panel?

The half-foot reach restricts panel-to-panel spacing; beyond that distance you need longer cables to maintain the 550MHz rating.

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