Monoprice Inc.
Monoprice 109816 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet Cable 0.5ft Red
A Cat6 patch cable with 550MHz bandwidth, pure bare copper conductors and a flexible snagless boot for easier clip release
- TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
- Length0.1524
- ColorRed
- FeaturesBuy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on a
- Easy patch-panel access with thinner Flexboot clip cover
- Reliable signal from 50µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts
- 550 MHz bandwidth supports Cat6 1 Gbps performance
- Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2
- Snagless boot protects retaining clip during frequent connects
run patch cable for dense panels
This 0.5 ft red Cat6 patch cable uses 24 AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors and unshielded twisted pairs rated to 550 MHz. The Flexboot snagless boot is thinner than standard mouldings so the retaining clip depresses easily even when ports are spaced tightly on 12, 24, 48 or 96 port panels. Gold plated contacts at 50 µm resist corrosion for reliable gigabit links.
Upgrade from stiff or CCA leads
Replaces bulky boot cables that block adjacent jacks in high density racks and copper clad aluminium cords that fail fire code. The jump is worth it when patch panels are fully populated and installers need quick single hand release without tools. UL 444 and TIA 568 C.2 compliance also satisfies inspectors who reject CCA wiring in plenum or riser spaces.
Sustained throughput in packed racks
Stranded conductors and the 550 MHz bandwidth rating maintain gigabit signal integrity across the full 0.5 ft run even when dozens of cables run side by side. The thin Flexboot does not trap heat between ports so contact resistance stays stable during continuous traffic. Pure bare copper meets the electrical code requirement for permanent installations where aluminium substitutes would degrade over time.
Highlights
- Easy patch-panel access with thinner Flexboot clip cover
- Reliable signal from 50µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts
- 550 MHz bandwidth supports Cat6 1 Gbps performance
- Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2
- Snagless boot protects retaining clip during frequent connects
Specifications
| Brand | Monoprice |
|---|---|
| Model | 109816 |
| Type | Network Ethernet Cables |
| Length | 0.1524 |
| Color | Red |
| Features | Buy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on all Cables, you can rest assured we stand behind our products and our customers. |
Questions about this item
What clearance does the 0.5ft flexboot need to bend behind a 48-port patch panel?
The 0.5ft cable with its thin flexboot requires only a shallow bend radius behind a 48-port panel; the shorter boot lets the RJ45 clip depress fully in tight vertical managers.
Which step do installers often skip when seating the snagless RJ45 into a 24-port switch?
Push the plug straight in until the gold-plated contact clicks, then tug gently — skipping the tug leaves the clip half-engaged on 24-port high-density ports.
When should the 50µm gold-plated contacts be cleaned or the cable replaced?
Inspect the gold contacts if link errors appear; wipe with a dry lint-free swab — replace the cable only if the flexboot tears or the clip no longer latches.
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