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Blue Cat6 Ethernet patch cable with RJ45 connectors, 3 ft length

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice Inc. 2114 Cat6 network ethernet cable 3 ft Blue

SKU CH-WG6K-F54C5 MPN 2114

A 3 ft Cat6 patch cable with 550 MHz bandwidth, 24 AWG pure bare copper conductors and 50 µm gold-plated contacts

  • Cable category6
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length3 ft (0.91 m)
  • Product colorBlue
  • Key featuresBuy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on a
  • Ready for gigabit speeds with 550 MHz bandwidth
  • Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C
  • 50-micron gold-plated contacts resist corrosion
  • Snagless strain-relief boots protect the connector
  • Lifetime warranty backs every cable

Cat6 cable for 3 ft runs

This Monoprice 2114 patch cable connects network devices over a 3 ft distance. It uses 24AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors with 50µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts. The unshielded twisted-pair design meets Cat6 specifications for 550 MHz bandwidth. It suits home, office or patch-panel links where a short blue cable is required.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

As a passive copper cable it generates no heat and draws no power during operation. The stranded conductors remain flexible for routing around racks or desks without kinking. Snagless strain-relief boots protect the latch tabs from damage during frequent reconnection. No active components mean silent, maintenance-free service.

Behaviour under sustained load

The 550 MHz bandwidth supports continuous Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet traffic without signal degradation over the rated length. Pure bare copper construction satisfies UL 444 and TIA-568-C fire-safety requirements for permanent installation. Gold-plated contacts resist oxidation to maintain low contact resistance through repeated mating cycles.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name102114
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorBlue
Connectivity
Cable category6
Size & build
Overall length3 ft (0.91 m)
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size84 × 84 × 43 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 3 ft Cat6 cable and what step is often missed?

Plug each RJ45 connector straight into the port until the tab clicks; the step people miss is verifying the click on both ends so the 50m gold plated contacts seat fully.

What maintenance or replacement will this Cat6 cable need over time?

No routine maintenance is required; if the snagless strain relief boots tear or the 24AWG stranded copper conductors are kinked, replace the cable.

What limit appears first when the 550MHz Cat6 cable runs at full load for long periods?

The 550MHz bandwidth rating is the first limit; sustained throughput cannot exceed the Cat6 specification the cable is built to meet.

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