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Twelve blue Cat6A Ethernet cables with snagless flexboots, five feet each

Monoprice Cat6A Ethernet Cable 550MHz 12-Pack 5ft Blue Flexboot

SKU CH-ND7E-FH98A

Twelve blue Cat6A patch cables with snagless flexboots, 550 MHz bandwidth and pure copper conductors for high-density panels

  • TypeEthernet
  • Cat6A
  • Connector ARJ45
  • ColorBlue
  • Features, , , ,
  • Snagless Flexboot design simplifies patch-panel changes
  • 550 MHz bandwidth supports high-speed data and video
  • Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2
  • 24 AWG stranded wire gives flexible, reliable connections
  • 12-pack supplies 12, 24, 48 or 96-port installations

Cat6A 12-pack for dense patch panels

This Monoprice Cat6A 12-pack supplies twelve blue patch cables for 12, 24, 48 or 96-port networking devices and panels. Each cable uses 24AWG stranded pure bare copper conductors and is rated for 550MHz bandwidth. The UTP construction meets UL 444 and ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 fire and safety standards. It suits installers who need compliant bulk runs at economic scale.

Cat6A UTP limits at 550MHz

Unshielded twisted pair at 550MHz supports 1 Gigabit Ethernet over standard 100 metre channels but offers no alien-crosstalk protection beyond the Category 6A baseline. Performance drops if cables run parallel to power circuits or share congested pathways without shielding. The 24AWG stranded conductors remain flexible for patching but insert more loss than solid-core horizontal cable. Buyers needing 10 Gigabit over full distance or shielded environments should look elsewhere.

Flexboot eases dense installs

The Flexboot series uses a thinner snagless boot that lets installers depress the RJ45 retaining clip easily in crowded 48 or 96-port panels. Stranded wire bends cleanly around cable managers without kinking. The only common issue is the snagless tab catching on adjacent ports when cables are pulled backwards during moves or changes. Press the clip fully before removal to avoid damage.

Highlights

  • Snagless Flexboot design simplifies patch-panel changes
  • 550 MHz bandwidth supports high-speed data and video
  • Pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA-568-C.2
  • 24 AWG stranded wire gives flexible, reliable connections
  • 12-pack supplies 12, 24, 48 or 96-port installations

Specifications

BrandMonoprice
TypeEthernet
Cat6A
Connector ARJ45
ColorBlue
Features, , , ,

Questions about this item

Should I buy the 12-pack or a smaller quantity?

The listing is a 12-pack of 5 ft blue cables designed for 12/24/48/96-port panels, so choose the 12-pack when you need multiple runs at once.

What does the 550 MHz rating mean for my network speed?

The 550 MHz bandwidth supports Cat6A performance up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet over the full 5 ft length with pure bare copper conductors.

Is this cable UTP or shielded, and what does that limit?

It is Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 6A, so it carries 10 Gbps up to 5 ft but offers no external grounding or alien crosstalk protection.

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