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StarTech 6ft Dot Power Cord, NEMA 5-15P to C13, Green, 18AWG (PXTMG1016)
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StarTech 6ft Dot Power Cord, NEMA 5-15P to C13, Green, 18AWG (PXTMG1016)

Bottom line: The StarTech.com StarTech 6ft Dot Power Cord is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the power supplies & cables category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by StarTech.com's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

This NEMA 5-15P to C13 power cord features a Green Dot plug that lets you connect your computer, monitor or other lab equipment to a AC power outlet. The NEMA 5-15P-HG plug has been tested to UL and CSA standards in order to protect against faulty ground connections that can be caused by frequent and abrupt connects and disconnects. The power cord is built to withstand the demands of an industrial environment and is a dependable and safe replacement for worn out or missing power cords.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored StarTech.com StarTech 6ft Dot Power Cord using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews 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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • GREEN DOT POWER CORD: This 6ft (2m) 18AWG power cord with NEMA 5-15P and IEC 60320 C13 connectors is safe for mission critical environments; Rated to carry 125V at 10A
  • PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY: UL Listed | Tested to UL62, UL817 and CAN/CSA C22.2 no. 21-14 | Fully molded strain relief connectors for durability | 3 Conductor Power Cable made with 100% Copper Wire | Fire Rating: VW-1
  • SPECS: 6ft (2m) Power Cable | NEMA 5-15P to IEC 60320 C13 | 18AWG | 125V 10A (Max) | Jacket Rating: SVT | Jacket Material: PVC | Color: Black | Temperature Range: 37°F to 140°F (3? to 60?) | Cable Outer Diameter: 0.25in (6.4mm)
  • COMPATIBILITY: NEMA 5-15P green dot plug works with North American electrical outlets; IEC C13 connector works with most computers, monitors and TVs; Replacement PC power supply cable/cord
  • THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this green dot computer power cord is backed for life, including free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical assistance

Full Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ColorBlack
Gauge18.0
Voltage125 Volts
Wattage125 watts
Amperage10 Amps
Plug TypeType B
UL ListedYes
Unit Count1.0 Count
Item Length72 Inches
Plug FormatType B
Model NumberPXTMG1016
CompatibilityPC
Input Current10 Amps
Built-In MediaNEMA 5-15P to C13 power cord (1)
Item Type NamePower Cable
Mfr Part NumberPXTMG1016
Connector GenderMale-to-Female
Special FeaturesStarTech.com
Number of Outlets1

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