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167 network cables from Monoprice, Cable Matters, FLYPROFiber and more. Most cost $6 to $61, and half cost less than $17.

Recommended Network Cables

Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6

+Slim 28AWG wire for tight cable runs
+Snagless RJ45 connectors ease removal
+Pure bare copper conductors
−Thinner 28AWG wire is less robust for long runs
$7.72-34%Was: $11.68
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
Monoprice

Fiber, OM4, 10 Stated speed, Riser (CMR)

+OM4 multimode fiber supports 10 Gbps
+LC to LC connectors for compatible equipment
+About 9.8 ft length fits short equipment links
−Fiber requires compatible LC-port equipment
$17.46
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
MonopriceSpec score 8.3

Ethernet, Cat6a, 10 Stated speed

+Double shielded construction for interference resistance
+Pure bare copper conductors
+Molded RJ45 connectors
−Double shielding makes the cable stiffer
$10.48
as of 11/04/2026 02:07 PST - Details
Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a, 10 Stated speed

+Bendable design for easy routing around furniture
+28AWG conductors for a flexible patch cable
+7ft length covers most desk-to-wall connections
−Thin 28AWG conductors are less rigid than heavier gauges
$8.98
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a, 10 Stated speed

+Bendable UTP design for easy routing around furniture
+28AWG conductors suited to patch cable use
+7 ft length covers longer runs between devices
−Thin 28AWG wire is less rugged than heavier gauges
$8.98
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a, 10 Stated speed

+Bendable UTP design for tight routing behind equipment
+28AWG conductors for flexible patch cable use
+7 ft length suits mid-range connections between devices
−Unshielded construction offers less interference protection than shielded cables
$8.98
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a

+Shielded U/FTP construction reduces interference
+Slim flat profile with 30AWG conductors
+7 ft length covers medium desk-to-wall runs
−Flat slim design is less bendable in tight spots
$3.44
as of 11/04/2026 09:10 PST - Details
Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a

+Shielded U/FTP construction reduces interference
+Slim flat design suits tight spaces
+Molded boot for secure connector fit
−Longer runs can be harder to route neatly
$3.56
as of 11/04/2026 09:10 PST - Details
HPE

Direct attach (SFP), 10 Stated speed

+Supports 10 Gb/s speeds for high-bandwidth links
+Direct attach SFP connection for short links
+9.8 ft length reaches across most rack spaces
−Direct attach design is limited to short distances
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Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a

+Shielded U/FTP construction reduces interference
+Slim flat profile with 32AWG conductors
+7 ft length covers medium desk-to-wall runs
$3.59
as of 11/04/2026 09:10 PST - Details
Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a

+Shielded construction reduces interference
+Slim flat design suits tight spaces
+Molded boots for a secure connection
$3.43
as of 11/04/2026 09:10 PST - Details
Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a, 10 Stated speed

+Bendable UTP design for easy routing
+7 ft length reaches most desk-to-wall or device-to-router runs
$8.98
as of 11/04/2026 02:07 PST - Details
Monoprice

Ethernet, Cat6a, 10 Stated speed

+Bendable UTP design for easy routing
+7 ft length reaches most desk-to-wall or device-to-router runs
$8.98
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
StarTech.com

Ethernet, Cat6, 10 Stated speed

+Cat6 cable rated for Gigabit Ethernet
+Supports 100W PoE power delivery
+Molded RJ45 connectors for strain relief
−Shorter length limits placement for distant devices
$5.95-35%List: $9.21
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
DbillionDa

Ethernet, Cat8, 40 Stated speed

+Rated for 2000MHz bandwidth
+Available in lengths from 3 feet to 50 feet
+6-foot length suits connecting nearby devices
−Cat8 speeds exceed what most home internet plans need
$6.89-31%List: $9.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:06 PST - Details
Brozzag

Ethernet, Cat6, 40 Stated speed, Outdoor

+Pack of 10 cables in 6 foot lengths
+Cat6 cable rated for 40Gbps
+Supports Cat8 and Cat7 network standards
$23.99-20%Was: $29.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
SenetemSpec score 8.3

Ethernet, Cat8, 40 Stated speed, 2 to 3

+Supports 40Gbps data rate
+Shielded cable for interference resistance
+Flat design for tidy routing
$8.99-10%List: $9.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
Thzzhnno

Ethernet, Cat6, 1 Stated speed, 2 to 3

+Two-pack gives two cables in one purchase
+6.6 ft length suits short extension runs
+Supports 1000 Mbps Gigabit speeds
$11.99-10%Was: $13.29
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
SnowkidsSpec score 8.3

Ethernet, Cat8, 40 Stated speed

+Shielded S/FTP construction
+Solid copper conductors
+Short 6 ft length for nearby devices
−Short 6 ft length limits reach
$9.99-23%List: $12.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:11 PST - Details
Cable Matters

Fiber, Single-mode, Plenum (CMP), 4 to 5

+Five-pack for multiple fiber connections
+Single-mode fiber for long-distance links
+Plenum jacket suits air-handling spaces
−Single-mode fiber requires compatible equipment
$35.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:06 PST - Details
Vandesail

Fiber, OM1, Low smoke (LSZH), 6 and up

+Pack of 6 or more patch cables
+Low smoke zero halogen jacket
+9.8 ft length suits rack-level connections
−OM1 multimode is an older grade with shorter reach than OM3
$79.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:11 PST - Details
Cable Matters

Fiber, OM1, 10 Stated speed, Plenum (CMP)

+Plenum jacket suits air-handling space installations
+Supports 10 Gbps speeds
+Duplex multimode design
−OM1 fiber supports lower speeds than newer grades
$12.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:06 PST - Details
H!Fiber.com

Fiber, OM4, 100 Stated speed, Low smoke (LSZH)

+Supports 100 Gbps transmission speeds
+Low smoke zero halogen jacket
+Duplex LC to LC connectors for SFP ports
−Short 9.8 ft length limits placement options
$6.49
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Ultra Spec Cables

Fiber, Multimode

+Multimode duplex fiber for short equipment connections
+LC to LC connectors for common fiber equipment
+Orange jacket for easy identification
−Short 9.8 ft length limits reach between devices
$14.37
as of 11/04/2026 02:10 PST - Details

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