The power cable VALUE Power Cable (5 m) is compared with similar power cords of the same brand in lengths of 3 m, 0.6 m, 0.8 m, and 1 m, as well as the InLine B-16658J model. All options are designed for connecting computers, monitors, and IT equipment to mains power, but differ primarily in cable length and plug types.
⚙️ The specifications comparison table below evaluates connector types, plug standards, and cable lengths to help you understand the physical reach and compatibility of each option.
| Specification | VALUE (5 m) | VALUE (3 m) | VALUE (0.6 m) | VALUE (0.8 m) | VALUE (1 m) | InLine (1.8 m) | Practical significance |
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| Device connector | Straight IEC | Straight IEC | Straight IEC | Straight IEC | Straight IEC | IEC C13 | All cables feature standard device-side connectors compatible with monitors, PCs, and power supplies. |
| Mains plug | Italian plug | Italian plug | Italian plug | Italian plug | Italian plug | Type B plug | VALUE options are built for Italian electrical outlets, whereas InLine uses a Type B (NEMA) plug. |
| Cable length | 5 m | 3 m | 0.6 m | 0.8 m | 1 m | 1.8 m | The 5 m length of the VALUE cable offers the maximum physical reach away from wall outlets. |
| Color | Black | Black | Black | Black | Black | Black | All models feature a neutral black finish for a clean professional look. |
◎ The suitability table below evaluates user needs and usage scenarios to help you select the correct cord length and plug standard for your setup.
| Use case | Recommended product | Why |
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| Connecting devices far away from the wall outlet | VALUE Power Cable, Straight IEC Socket, Italian Plug, Black, 5 m | The 5-meter reach is ideal when equipment must be placed at a significant distance from the power source. |
| Minimizing cable clutter on a desk or short run | VALUE Power Cord (0.6 m or 0.8 m) | Short cable lengths prevent excess wire buildup in confined spaces or nearby power strips. |
| Connecting to Type B electrical outlets | Power cable InLine B-16658J | Equipped with a Type B plug designed for specific regional socket standards. |
The VALUE Power Cable (5 m) stands out from the alternatives by offering the longest reach in the lineup (5 meters) while maintaining standard Italian plug compatibility. Choose this product if your setup requires positioning IT equipment far from the available wall outlet without relying on extension cords.