The Monoprice 3ft 16AWG Power Cord Cable provides a reliable connection for various electronic devices. Designed for North American use, this cable features a NEMA 5-15P plug on one end and an IEC 60320 C13 female connector on the other. It is ideal for connecting PCs, monitors, scanners, printers, and other devices with a male IEC 60320 C14 panel connector to a standard US AC wall outlet, UPS, or compatible power source. The 16AWG gauge ensures a dependable power flow for optimal device performance in both home and office settings.
Features:
* NEMA 5-15P to IEC 60320 C13 configuration
* Connects devices such as computers, large servers, and laser printers
* Can replace or upgrade standard power cords
* 3-foot length
* 16AWG cable gauge
* Color: Black
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the length of the Monoprice Power Cord?A: The Monoprice Power Cord is three feet long. This length is suitable for connecting devices to outlets in most home or office setups.
Q: What type of connectors does this power cord have?A: The power cord features a NEMA five-15P plug on one end and an IEC 60320 C13 female connector on the other. This configuration allows for versatile connectivity with many electronic devices.
Q: What gauge is the wire in the Monoprice Power Cord?A: The cord is manufactured with sixteen AWG wire. This gauge ensures a reliable power flow to connected devices.
Q: How do I connect the Monoprice Power Cord?A: To use the power cord, connect the female IEC 60320 C13 end to your device's male C14 connector. Then, plug the NEMA connector into a compatible AC power outlet.
Q: Is the Monoprice Power Cord suitable for all devices?A: Yes, the power cord is suitable for connecting various devices like PCs, monitors, and printers. Its versatility makes it a great addition to any electronic setup.
Q: Can I use this cord for my gaming console?A: Yes, you can use this power cord for gaming consoles that have a compatible IEC 60320 C14 connector. This includes many popular gaming systems.
Q: How do I keep the Monoprice Power Cord in good condition?A: To maintain the power cord, avoid excessive bending and exposure to moisture. Store it in a dry place when not in use.
Q: Is the power cord safe for outdoor use?A: No, this power cord is designed for indoor use only. Using it outdoors can lead to electrical hazards.
Q: What is the warranty on the Monoprice Power Cord?A: The Monoprice Power Cord comes with a lifetime warranty. This reflects the brand's confidence in the durability and quality of their products.
Q: What if the power cord arrives damaged?A: If the power cord arrives damaged, you should contact Monoprice's customer support for a replacement or refund. They are known for their responsive customer service.
Q: Can I use this cord with a UPS?A: Yes, this power cord can be connected to an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). It allows devices to stay powered during outages.
Q: Is the Monoprice Power Cord compatible with laser printers?A: Yes, the power cord is compatible with laser printers that have an IEC 60320 C14 power connector. It's ideal for connecting high-powered devices.
Q: What color is the Monoprice Power Cord?A: The power cord is black. This color is standard for most power cables and fits well in any setting.
Q: How heavy is the Monoprice Power Cord?A: The weight of the Monoprice Power Cord is approximately seven point two ounces. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
Q: Can I use this power cord to replace my existing one?A: Yes, this power cord can replace or upgrade the standard power cord provided by your electronic device's manufacturer. It offers a reliable alternative.