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Black Cat6A patch cable 7 ft slim 30AWG S/FTP snagless boot 0.18 inch diameter

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice Inc. 142976 Cat6A Ethernet Patch Cable 7 ft Black 30AWG S/FTP SlimRun

SKU CH-SWFR-GK6F4

A 7 ft Cat6A patch cable with 30AWG S/FTP shielding for 10G speeds in high-density racks

  • Product typeNetworking Patch Cables
  • Overall length7 ft (2.13 m)
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key featuresSuperior Performance: The superior high frequency characteri
  • Supports 10 Gbps data rates for demanding server applications
  • S/FTP shielding with 50 µm gold contacts blocks EMI in noisy environments
  • Snagless narrow boot eases routing in crowded racks
  • Ultra-slim 30 AWG cable just 0.18 in diameter cuts congestion
  • Component-level tested for reliable channel performance

SlimRun Cat6A 30AWG S/FTP Patch Cable

This 7 ft black Ethernet patch cable belongs to the Monoprice SlimRun series and is built to the Cat6A performance tier. Its 30AWG construction yields an ultraslim 0.18 inch diameter that reduces congestion in crowded racks. The cable uses S/FTP shielding with 50um gold-plated contacts on snagless narrow boots. It is component tested and rated for 10G data transmission rates.

Suited for high-density server rooms

Installers working in packed patch panels or telecommunications rooms benefit from the narrow boot and slim jacket that simplify moves, adds and changes. The double shielding repels EMI in electrically noisy environments. Buyers who need a thicker jacket for heavy-duty pull tension or outdoor burial should look at a different cable class.

Cat6A component-level performance at 10G

The single specification that decides fit is the component-tested Cat6A rating supporting 10G data rates over the full 7 ft length. This confirms the cable meets the stricter component standard rather than only a channel rating, which is the decisive factor for critical server-grade links.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name142976
Product typeNetworking Patch Cables
Product colorBlack
Size & build
Overall length7 ft (2.13 m)

Questions about this item

What clearance does the 0.18" diameter cable need in a high-density patch panel?

The ultraslim 30AWG cable measures 0.18" in diameter, so it fits tight cable managers and high-density patch panels without forcing adjacent connectors apart.

How do I seat the snagless boot correctly on a dense switch port?

Push the narrow boot straight in until the latch clicks; the snagless design prevents the tab from catching on neighbouring cables, but angling the plug can still bend the latch.

When should I replace this Cat6A patch cable in a 10G server link?

Replace it if the 50µm gold-plated contacts show wear, the S/FTP shielding is kinked, or certification tests report increased crosstalk beyond Cat6A limits.

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