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Blue Cat6A ethernet cable with slim snagless RJ45 connectors

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice 144646 Cat6A network ethernet cable 3 ft blue 24AWG 500MHz 10Gbps CMR snagless SlimRun

SKU CH-1A5B-88PXB

Cat6A patch cable tested to component level at 500 MHz for 10 Gbps links, with snagless ultra-short boots for dense racks

  • TypeNetworking Patch Cables
  • Length3
  • FeaturesComponent Level: Compliant with TIA 568.2-D & ISO 11801, 100
  • Component-level tested to TIA 568.2-D and ISO 11801 for reliable 10 Gbps links
  • CMR-rated bare copper allows safe in-wall and between-floor installation
  • Ultra-short snagless boot reduces bend radius for tight high-density racks
  • 500 MHz verified performance supports cloud, surveillance and high-res streaming workloads
  • Micro SlimRun 24 AWG design cuts congestion in data centres and server rooms

run 10 Gbps cable for dense racks

The Monoprice 144646 Cat6A patch cable delivers 10 Gbps transmission across a 3-foot blue run. Its 24 AWG pure bare copper conductors meet component-level TIA 568.2-D and ISO 11801 compliance. CMR-rated jacket allows in-wall and riser installation in commercial buildings. Ultra-short snagless boots reduce congestion in high-density patch panels and server cabinets.

Sustained 500 MHz verified performance

Every unit passes the DSX-8000 Fluke patch test at 500 MHz, confirming headroom well above the 10 Gbps operating rate. Component-level testing ensures consistent insertion loss and crosstalk margins across the full length. The slim 24 AWG profile maintains bend-radius tolerance without degrading signal integrity under continuous load. CMR flame-retardant rating supports permanent infrastructure deployment.

Replaces bulkier Cat6A or Cat6 patch cords

The micro SlimRun diameter frees airflow and cable-management space compared to standard-boot Cat6A cables. It upgrades installations where older Cat6 links limit 10 Gbps reach or where channel-rated cables failed certification. The jump is worth it when rack density demands ultra-short boots and component-level test proof for audit compliance.

Highlights

  • Component-level tested to TIA 568.2-D and ISO 11801 for reliable 10 Gbps links
  • CMR-rated bare copper allows safe in-wall and between-floor installation
  • Ultra-short snagless boot reduces bend radius for tight high-density racks
  • 500 MHz verified performance supports cloud, surveillance and high-res streaming workloads
  • Micro SlimRun 24 AWG design cuts congestion in data centres and server rooms

Specifications

BrandMonoprice
Model144646
TypeNetworking Patch Cables
Length3
FeaturesComponent Level: Compliant with TIA 568.2-D & ISO 11801, 100% transmission tested to component level.

Questions about this item

Does the 3 ft Cat6A cable generate any heat or noise when carrying 10 Gbps traffic continuously?

No. The 24 AWG pure copper conductors are passive and carry 10 Gbps without active components, so the cable produces no heat or noise during all-day operation.

What connectors or ports must my equipment already have to use this 144646 patch cable?

Both ends terminate in standard RJ45 plugs, so each device needs an 8P8C Ethernet port — typical on switches, routers, servers and NICs that support Cat6A or Cat6 speeds.

Will this 500 MHz Cat6A cable work reliably with my older Cat5e patch panel and Gigabit switch?

Yes. The cable is backward compatible; it meets TIA 568.2-D and ISO 11801 component-level specs, so it will negotiate at the highest speed both ends support, including 1 Gbps on legacy gear.

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