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Monoprice 109832 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet Cable, 5ft White
Monoprice 109832 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet Cable, 5ft White
Monoprice 109832 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet Cable, 5ft White
Monoprice 109832 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet Cable, 5ft White
Monoprice 109832 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet Cable, 5ft White
Monoprice 109832 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet Cable, 5ft White
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Monoprice 109832 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet Cable, 5ft White

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Monoprice Flexboot 5ft Cat6 Ethernet cable delivers 550MHz bandwidth with snagless boots and gold-plated contacts.

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Overview

The Monoprice 109832 Flexboot Cat6 Ethernet cable is a 5-foot patch cable designed for reliable, high-speed network connections between routers, switches, computers, game consoles, and other Ethernet-equipped devices. Built with stranded 24AWG pure bare copper conductors and rated for 550MHz bandwidth, it meets Cat6 performance standards for applications including Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet over short distances. The 50-micron gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist oxidation and ensure consistent electrical contact over thousands of insertion cycles.

The cable's signature Flexboot design features color-matched snagless strain relief boots on each connector. These boots prevent the RJ45 locking tab from catching on adjacent cables or panel edges during installation and removal — a practical advantage in crowded patch panels or tight spaces behind desks. At 5 feet in length, it is sized for short runs between nearby devices, keeping cable clutter to a minimum. Monoprice backs the cable with a lifetime warranty, reinforcing confidence in its long-term durability.

Key Features

Buy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on all Cables, you can rest assured we stand behind our products and our customers.

Unshielded Twisted Pairs (UTP).

550MHz bandwidth.

50µm gold plated contacts

Color matched, snagless strain relief boots.

Specifications

Brand
Monoprice
Model
109832
Cable Type
Category 6 (Cat6)
Connector Type
RJ45
Shielding
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
Wire Type
Stranded, Pure Bare Copper
Wire Gauge
24AWG
Bandwidth
550MHz
Contact Plating
50µm Gold
Length
5 ft
Color
White
Warranty
Lifetime

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Gold-plated contacts (50µm) resist corrosion and maintain a reliable connection over time
  • Snagless Flexboot design protects the locking tab and makes cable management easier
  • Pure bare copper conductors instead of copper-clad aluminum for genuine signal integrity
  • Backed by Monoprice's lifetime warranty on cables
  • Short 5-foot length keeps cable runs tidy without excess slack

👎 Cons

  • 5-foot length limits placement flexibility for devices that are farther apart
  • Unshielded (UTP) construction offers no protection in high-interference environments
  • White color may show dirt or discoloration over time in exposed runs
  • No flat or slim profile option for routing under carpets or along tight spaces

Frequently Asked Questions

The Monoprice 109832 supports up to 550MHz bandwidth and is rated for 10-Gigabit Ethernet over short runs, making it suitable for high-speed LAN connections, NAS access, and streaming.
Flexboot refers to the flexible, snagless strain relief boot molded around each RJ45 connector. It prevents the locking tab from snagging during insertion or removal and reduces stress on the cable at the connector junction.
No. This is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, which is standard for most home and office network installations where electromagnetic interference is not a significant concern.
It uses stranded pure bare copper wire in 24AWG gauge, which provides better flexibility than solid copper and reliable signal transmission over the 5-foot length.

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