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StarTech 6ft UK Computer Power Cable, 10A 250V, 18AWG, Black (PXT101UK)

Name: StarTech 6ft UK Computer Power Cable, 10A 250V, 18AWG, Black (PXT101UK)
Brand: StarTech.com
SKU: B000LXIP3U
Price: 13.99 USD
Availability: InStock

By Mike Perry, Hardware Editor · Verified 2026-09-21

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$13.99

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-20. Price and availability subject to change.

Bottom line: The StarTech 6ft UK Computer Power Cable, 10A 250V, 18AWG, Black (PXT101UK) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the power supplies & cables category, priced around $13.99. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Backed by StarTech.com's warranty and support channels
✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

This standard 6ft (UK) computer power cord features durable, high quality construction and is backed by our Lifetime Warranty.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored StarTech 6ft UK Computer Power Cable, 10A 250V, 18AWG, Black… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the power supplies & cables category. StarTech.com's power supplies & cables lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for power supplies & cables of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

AC POWER CORD: This 6ft (1.8m) 18AWG (0.75mm2) flexible computer power cable with BS 1363 and IEC 60320 C13 connectors is suitable for workstation/home office use | Rated to carry 250V at 10A
PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY: Fully molded strain relief for durability and VDE approved connectors | 3 Conductor Power Cable made from 100% Copper Wire | Fire Rating: VW-1
SPECS: 6ft (1.8m) Power Cord | BS 1363 to IEC 60320 C13 | 18AWG (0.75mm2) | 250V 10A (Max) | Jacket Rating: H05VV-F | Jacket Material: PVC | Color: Black | Temperature Range: 3℃ to 60℃ | Cable Outer Diameter: 6.8mm
COMPATIBILITY: BS 1363 works with UK electrical outlets | IEC C13 connector works with most desktop computers, monitors, printers, and many more | Replacement PC power supply cable/cord, Kettle Lead
THE IT PRO’S CHOICE: Designed for IT Professionals, this computer power cord is backed for life, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance | This UK power cord is available in other lengths

Full Specifications

Brand	StarTech.com
Color	black
Gauge	18.0
Voltage	250 Volts
Wattage	90 watts
Amperage	10 Amps
Plug Type	Type G
UL Listed	No
Unit Count	1.0 Count
Item Length	70.87 Inches
Plug Format	Type G
Model Number	PXT101UK
Compatibility	PC
Input Current	10 Amps
Item Type Name	Standard Power Cord
Mfr Part Number	PXT101UK
Connector Gender	Male-to-Female
Special Features	High-quality construction, durability, safety certifications, and lifetime warranty
Number of Outlets	1
Case Material Type	Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

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StarTech 6ft UK Computer Power Cable, 10A 250V, 18AWG, Black (PXT101UK) is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-20. Price and availability subject to change.