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Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice Inc. 140880 Cat6 network ethernet cable 1 ft Black 30AWG 550MHz UTP

SKU CH-D977-B1JCH MPN 140880

Flat Cat6 patch cable with 30AWG pure copper conductors, 550 MHz bandwidth, and a slim snagless boot for dense installs

  • TypeNetworking Patch Cables
  • Length1 ft.
  • ColorBlack
  • FeaturesUnshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 6 Ethernet cable. Fla
  • Flat design resists tangling in tight spaces
  • 30 AWG pure bare copper conductors reduce congestion
  • 550 MHz tested bandwidth supports high-speed networks
  • Thinner flexboot eases connector changes
  • UL 444 and TIA 568 C compliant for safety

30AWG flat Cat6 cable

This flat Cat6 patch cable uses 30AWG pure bare copper conductors inside a thin jacket. It is tested to 550MHz bandwidth and meets UL 444 and TIA-568-C requirements. The 1 ft length suits short runs between a device and a wall jack or switch port. Snagless flex boots make the retaining clips easier to depress in tight spaces.

Ideal for dense patch panels and tight routing

Builders working in crowded racks, shallow cable trays or behind furniture will appreciate the flat profile that resists tangling and slides through raceways. Installers who need shielded cable for noisy environments or longer permanent links should look at a different construction. The stranded conductors are intended for patch cords, not for in-wall backbone runs.

550MHz tested bandwidth

The cable is verified to deliver 550MHz of bandwidth, which determines whether it can support the desired data rate over this length. This single figure is the key specification for confirming the cable matches the network performance required.

Highlights

  • Flat design resists tangling in tight spaces
  • 30 AWG pure bare copper conductors reduce congestion
  • 550 MHz tested bandwidth supports high-speed networks
  • Thinner flexboot eases connector changes
  • UL 444 and TIA 568 C compliant for safety

Specifications

BrandMonoprice
Model140880
TypeNetworking Patch Cables
Length1 ft.
ColorBlack
FeaturesUnshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 6 Ethernet cable. Flat cable design resists tangling.
Shipping weight0.23 kg
Package size127 × 51 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 1 ft flat Cat6 cable in a tight rack without snagging the RJ45 clip?

The thin flexboot protects the retaining clip and is easier to depress, so you can plug or unplug the 30AWG flat patch cord in dense panels without catching adjacent cables.

What maintenance or replacement will the 1 ft Monoprice 140880 cable need over time?

The stranded 30AWG pure bare copper conductors and snagless flexboot are built for repeated moves; inspect the boot for cracks after many insertions and replace the patch cord if the clip no longer latches securely.

What limit appears first when the 1 ft flat Cat6 cable runs sustained 550 MHz traffic?

The 30AWG gauge and 1 ft length keep insertion loss well within the TIA-568-C channel budget, so the 550 MHz bandwidth rating is the practical ceiling rather than signal degradation.

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