# Networking Cable Wantec 7242 RJ-45 Cat6a 0.5m Blue

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-13 15:32 (EET)
**Category:** Network Cables
**Manufacturer:** wantec
**Manufacturer code:** 7242
**EAN:** 4250367772423
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 3.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-14 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 2.88 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Wantec 7242 networking cable is a high-performance Cat6a cable with a length of 0.5 meters. It features U/UTP shielding for reduced interference, ensuring a data transfer rate of up to 10000 Mbit/s. The cable is equipped with RJ-45 connectors on both ends, making it ideal for connecting devices in a network. Its blue color adds a modern touch to your setup.

## Long description

The Wantec 7242 RJ-45 Cat6a 0.5m Blue networking cable is a short, high-performance patch cable designed for structured cabling and point-to-point connections. It supports 10GBase-T signalling and U/UTP construction to limit external interference, delivering data transfer rates up to 10000 Mbit/s. Both ends are fitted with standard RJ-45 connectors, making the cable compatible with switches, routers, network cards and patch panels in modern local area networks.
Advantages
This Cat6a cable provides a compact 0.5 m length for tidy connections in rack and desktop environments where minimal slack is required. The U/UTP shielding reduces near-end and far-end crosstalk for improved signal integrity at higher frequencies. Blue jacket colouring helps with visual identification in cable bundles and organised network layouts. The RJ-45 terminations ensure broad interoperability with existing Ethernet equipment supporting up to 10 Gbps.
Suitable for
 Short patch connections between network devices in cabinets and on desks
 10GBase-T links for switches, servers and high-speed workstations
 Organised patch panels and crowded cable management setups
 Home and small office networks requiring reliable gigabit-plus performance
Key specifications
 Cabling class: Cat6a
 Length: 0.5 m
 Shielding: U/UTP (overall foil or unshielded pairs depending on construction—provides interference reduction)
 Supported standard: 10GBase-T
 Maximum data rate: up to 10000 Mbit/s
 Connectors: RJ-45 to RJ-45
 Colour: Blue
How to use
Plug one RJ-45 connector into the Ethernet port of your network device and the other into the corresponding port on a switch, router or patch panel. For best results, avoid sharp bends and excessive pulling on the cable; maintain the shortest practical routing to limit signal degradation. Use the cable for short runs where 0.5 m length provides tidy connections without additional ties or adapters.
Usage recommendations
For reliable 10GBase-T performance, ensure connected devices and ports support the required speed. Keep the cable away from high-voltage power lines and strong electromagnetic sources to preserve signal integrity. Use colour-coded patching practices to simplify identification and maintenance in multi-cable installations.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable length | 0.5 m |
| Connector 1 | RJ-45 |
| Connector 2 | RJ-45 |
| Cabling technology | 10GBase-T |
| Product colour | Blue |
| Data transfer rate | 10000 Mbit/s |
| Jacket material | Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) |
| Cable standard | Cat6a |
| Frequency | 500 MHz |
| AWG wire size | 32 |
| Cable shielding | U/UTP (UTP) |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Male |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -20 - 75 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |

### Certificates

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | CE |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |

## FAQ

### How much does the Networking Cable Wantec 7242 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 3.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 34 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All wantec products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized wantec service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: cable length, connector 1, connector 2, cabling technology, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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