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Purple Cat6 ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors and snagless boots

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice Inc. 103431 Cat6 network ethernet cable 1.524 m Purple

SKU CH-RN7B-H6M5R

A 1.524 m purple Cat6 patch cable with 550 MHz bandwidth, 24 AWG pure copper conductors and 50 µm gold-plated contacts

  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length1.524
  • Product colorPurple
  • Key featuresBuy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on a
  • 524 m length fits short desktop runs
  • 550 MHz bandwidth supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
  • 24 AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors ensure reliable signal
  • 50 µm gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for lasting connections
  • Snagless strain-relief boots protect the RJ45 clip during plugging and unplugging

Purpose-built connection

This Monoprice Cat6 patch cable delivers a 1.524 m purple link for home or office networks. It uses 24 AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors with 50 µm gold plated contacts. The unshielded twisted pair design supports 550 MHz bandwidth for gigabit ethernet. Snagless strain relief boots protect the RJ45 clips during routine moves.

Upgrade from older cables

Replacing Cat5 or worn Cat5e cords removes a common bottleneck on 1 Gbps switches and routers. The jump is worth it when you need certified pure copper rather than copper clad aluminum. UL 444 and TIA 568 C compliance ensures the cable meets fire and safety codes for in wall runs. Lifetime warranty covers the cable for as long as you own it.

Check before ordering

Verify that 1.524 m reaches between your devices without tension. Confirm both ends use standard RJ45 ports; the cable will not fit proprietary or keyed jacks. Purple colour helps identify this run in a crowded rack but offers no electrical difference. Ensure your switch and network cards negotiate at the speed you expect.

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Price $5.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name103431
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorPurple

Questions about this item

What length is the Cat6 cable and what gauge are the conductors?

The cable is 1.524 m long and uses 24AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors.

How do the snagless boots affect installation in a dense patch panel?

The colour-matched snagless strain relief boots protect the latch during insertion and removal, reducing accidental disconnects in tight racks.

What contact plating is used and how does it affect long-term reliability?

The RJ45 plugs have 50µm gold-plated contacts, which resist corrosion and maintain low resistance over repeated mating cycles.

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