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Monoprice 134289 Cat6 20ft SlimRun Ethernet Cable

4.8 (62 reviews)

High-Density Ethernet ConnectivityMonoprice Micro SlimRun Cat6 UTP Ethernet Patch Cables are designed for high-density environments where space is limited. These ultra-thin cables reduce congestion and simplify moves, additions, and changes.Specifications: Length: 20 Feet Color: Yellow Type: C...

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Overview

High-Density Ethernet Connectivity

Monoprice Micro SlimRun Cat6 UTP Ethernet Patch Cables are designed for high-density environments where space is limited. These ultra-thin cables reduce congestion and simplify moves, additions, and changes.

Specifications:

  • Length: 20 Feet
  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Cat6 UTP
  • Wire Gauge: 32AWG
  • Bandwidth: 550MHz

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

2.6mm Diameter: The 2.6mm cable thickness makes this ideal for routing through the tightest spaces.

10G Performance: This cable is perfect for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks and is backwards compatible with existing Gigabit Ethernet and Fast Ethernet networks.

Bootless: The bootless design is ideal for IT and data center professionals who prefer interconnect cables without the covers that protect the plug retaining clips, allowing for faster and easier cable connections.

Quality at a Fair Price: Monoprice's rugged design and rigid quality control standards deliver high quality products at fair prices.

Specifications

Brand
Monoprice
Model
134289 SlimRun Ethernet Cable
Cable Type
Cat6
Length
20ft
Diameter
2.6mm
Performance
10G Ethernet
Design
Bootless
Warranty
Lifetime Warranty

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a slim 2.6mm diameter, making it exceptionally easy to route through tight spaces without bulk.
  • Certified for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks, providing high-speed performance for demanding network applications.
  • Backward compatible with existing Gigabit Ethernet and Fast Ethernet networks, ensuring broad usability.
  • Offers a bootless design, which is preferred by IT professionals for faster and easier cable connections in data centers.
  • Comes with Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty, providing long-term assurance for its quality and reliability.

👎 Cons

  • The 20ft length, while sufficient for many uses, might be too long or too short depending on specific installation needs.
  • The bootless design, while beneficial for IT pros, means the plug retaining clips are exposed and might be more susceptible to snagging in less controlled environments.
  • Specific details on shielding type (e.g., UTP, STP) are not provided, which could be a factor for environments with high electromagnetic interference.
  • While Cat6, it's not Cat6a or Cat7, which might offer even higher future-proofing for extremely fast networks over longer distances.
  • The "fair price" claim is subjective and not an objective product characteristic.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Ethernet cable has a 2.6mm diameter, making it notably thin for routing in tight spaces.
Yes, the Monoprice Cat6 SlimRun Ethernet Cable is designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks, offering high-speed performance.
This cable is backwards compatible with existing Gigabit Ethernet and Fast Ethernet networks, ensuring versatility.
The cable features a bootless design, which is preferred by some IT professionals for faster and easier connections as it removes the protective cover over the plug retaining clip.
Monoprice provides a lifetime warranty on all its cables, including this Cat6 SlimRun Ethernet cable.
This Monoprice Cat6 SlimRun Ethernet Cable is 20 feet long.