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Black Cat6 Ethernet patch cable 2ft RJ45 connectors snagless boots

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice Inc. 3419 Cat6 network ethernet cable 24AWG 550MHz 2ft Black

SKU CH-QBF7-6P5P6 MPN 3419

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

  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length0.6096
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key featuresBuy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on a
  • Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C fire-safety codes
  • 550 MHz bandwidth supports high-speed Gigabit Ethernet links
  • 50-micron gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for lasting signal integrity
  • Snagless strain-relief boots protect the RJ45 latch during frequent connects
  • 24 AWG stranded wire stays flexible for tight routing behind desks

Cat6 UTP cable 2 ft

This Monoprice Cat6 patch cable uses 24 AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors with 50 µm gold-plated contacts. The unshielded twisted-pair design meets 550 MHz bandwidth requirements. It is terminated with RJ45 connectors and colour-matched snagless strain-relief boots. The cable is supplied new in a 2 ft length.

Pure copper and gold contacts

The 100 % bare copper wire avoids the copper-clad aluminium found in budget cables and satisfies UL 444 and TIA-568-C fire-safety codes. Gold plating at 50 µm exceeds the typical 10 µm thickness for more durable contact surfaces. Snagless boots protect the latch during repeated insertion and removal.

Fixed-length patch cord limits

The short 2 ft reach restricts use to adjacent rack units or desktop-to-switch links. Stranded conductors give flexibility for patching but are not rated for in-wall or horizontal runs. Unshielded construction offers no protection against strong EMI in industrial environments.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name103419
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorBlack
Size & build
Shipping weight0.23 kg
Package size127 × 127 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

Will the 50µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts need re-plating or replacement over time?

The 50µm gold plating on the contacts resists corrosion and wear far better than the 10µm coating found on budget cables, so re-plating is not expected during normal use.

What is the first performance limit reached when running 550MHz signals continuously through the 24AWG stranded conductors?

Attenuation over distance is the limiting factor; the 0.6096m length keeps insertion loss well within the Cat6 550MHz channel budget for sustained throughput.

Does the UTP jacket and 24AWG stranded copper generate noticeable heat or require extra power when carrying PoE loads all day?

The pure bare copper conductors and short 0.6096m run keep resistive heating negligible, and the cable draws no power of its own during continuous PoE operation.

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