Close-up view of Monoprice SlimRun Cat6 ethernet cable showing transparent RJ-45 connectors with visible color-coded internal wiring and green cable jacket

Crystal Clear Connector Design Reveals Professional-Grade Internal Wiring

The transparent RJ-45 connectors on this SlimRun Cat6 cable provide immediate visual confirmation of proper wire termination and connection integrity. This clear housing design isn't just aesthetic – it serves a crucial diagnostic function in professional networking environments where connection reliability is paramount. The visible color-coded wiring follows TIA/EIA-568B standards, allowing network technicians to quickly verify correct pin assignments without specialized testing equipment. Beyond troubleshooting benefits, the crystal-clear connectors demonstrate the precision manufacturing that goes into every Monoprice SlimRun cable. The snagless boot design protects the connector's locking tab while maintaining the cable's ultra-slim 0.149-inch profile, making it ideal for dense patch panel installations where space is at a premium.

Technical Specifications

  • Transparent RJ-45 connectors for visual wire verification
  • TIA/EIA-568B compliant color-coded wiring scheme
  • Snagless boot design prevents connector damage during installation

Applications

  • Quick visual inspection of cable termination quality
  • Rapid troubleshooting in data center environments
  • Training and educational demonstrations of proper wiring standards
Detailed close-up of Monoprice SlimRun Cat6 ethernet cable connector showing protective snagless boot design and strain relief construction

Snagless Boot Engineering Prevents Costly Network Downtime

The innovative snagless boot design featured on this SlimRun Cat6 cable represents a critical advancement in network infrastructure reliability. Traditional ethernet cables often suffer from broken locking tabs during installation or maintenance, leading to loose connections and intermittent network issues. This protective boot completely encases the vulnerable locking mechanism while maintaining full functionality, ensuring secure connections that won't accidentally disconnect. The boot's narrow profile design works in harmony with the cable's 28AWG construction to deliver maximum port density in switches and patch panels. This engineering approach allows network administrators to achieve up to 50% more connections in the same rack space compared to standard Cat6 cables, while the enhanced strain relief extends cable lifespan in high-movement environments like server rooms and telecommunications closets.

Technical Specifications

  • Protective snagless boot prevents locking tab breakage
  • Enhanced strain relief reduces cable stress at connection points
  • Narrow profile design maximizes port density utilization

Applications

  • High-density switch and patch panel installations
  • Frequent cable management and reconfiguration scenarios
  • Mission-critical applications requiring reliable connections

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Monoprice, Inc

Manufacturer Part Number

14812

Brand Name

Monoprice

Product Line

SlimRun

Product Name

SlimRun Cat6 28AWG UTP Ethernet Network Cable, 5ft Green

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Category 6

Cable Characteristic

Patch Cable

Cable Length

5 ft

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Device Supported

Network Device

American Wire Gauge

28 AWG

Boot Type

Snagless

Features

Flexible
Booted

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Green

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

FAQs

Is this cable compatible with all network devices?
Yes, the SlimRun Cat6 28AWG UTP Ethernet Network Cable is compatible with various network devices, including routers, switches, and modems.
What is the warranty for this cable?
This cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty, ensuring its quality and durability.
Can I use this cable for longer connections?
While the 5ft length is suitable for shorter connections, it's recommended to use longer cables for extended distances to maintain optimal network performance.
Does this cable support high-speed internet?
Yes, the SlimRun Cat6 28AWG UTP Ethernet Network Cable is designed to support high-speed internet connections, making it ideal for streaming, online gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive activities.
Is this cable easy to install?
Absolutely! The SlimRun Cat6 28AWG UTP Ethernet Network Cable features a snagless design, making it easy to plug and unplug without damaging the connectors or the cable itself.

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