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Black Cat6 Ethernet patch cable two feet long with thin snagless RJ45 connectors

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice Inc. 9804 network ethernet cable 2 ft black

SKU CH-SRZN-8D97K MPN 9804

A two-foot Cat6 patch cable with 550 MHz bandwidth, pure bare copper conductors and a snagless Flexboot for easy release

  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length0.6096
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key featuresBuy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on a
  • Reliable Cat6 performance backed by 550MHz bandwidth
  • Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2 fire standards
  • Snagless Flexboot design protects the retaining clip and eases removal
  • 50µm gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for clear signal transmission
  • Lifetime warranty from Monoprice ensures long-term confidence

Short patch cable for dense panels

This two-foot Cat6 patch cord is built for 12, 24, 48 or 96-port patch panels and switches where space between ports is tight. The 24 AWG stranded conductors keep the cable flexible for routing in crowded racks or behind desks. Pure bare copper wire meets UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2 requirements for permanent installations. It is suited for installers who need a short, compliant link without excess slack.

Thermals noise and power

As a passive copper cable it generates no heat, draws no power and produces no audible noise during operation. The 550 MHz bandwidth rating supports Gigabit Ethernet throughput without active components. Signal integrity is maintained by the unshielded twisted-pair construction and 50 µm gold-plated contacts that resist corrosion. No cooling or power budget considerations apply.

Flexboot connectors and daily handling

The Flexboot moulding is thinner than standard snagless boots, making the retaining clip easier to depress when inserting or removing the plug in dense panels. Snagless design protects the clip from catching on adjacent cables during moves or maintenance. RJ45 modular plugs are gold plated for durable contact over repeated mating cycles. The cable is sold new in a 12-pack with reduced packaging for bulk deployments.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name109804
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorBlack
Size & build
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size145 × 36 × 33 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2 ft Cat6 cable without damaging the Flexboot RJ45 clip?

Align the RJ45 plug with the port, press straight in until the thin Flexboot clip clicks, then pull gently to confirm it is seated; the slimmer boot makes the clip easier to depress than standard snagless boots.

Will the 50 µm gold-plated contacts or the 24 AWG stranded copper need replacement over time?

The 50 µm gold plating resists corrosion for the life of the cable, and the pure bare copper conductors do not degrade; no scheduled replacement is required under normal indoor use.

At what point does the 550 MHz bandwidth limit appear during sustained 1 Gigabit traffic?

The cable is rated for 1 Gigabit at 550 MHz bandwidth; the limit is the 1 Gigabit data rate, not the 550 MHz frequency headroom, so sustained traffic stays within spec.

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