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Monoprice Power Cord - NEMA 5-15P to IEC 60320 C13, 16AWG, 13A/1625W, 125V, 3-Prong, 2ft, Black, 6-Pack
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Monoprice Power Cord - NEMA 5-15P to IEC 60320 C13, 16AWG, 13A/1625W, 125V, 3-Prong, 2ft, Black, 6-Pack

Bottom line: The Monoprice 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

  • ✓ Works with most PCs, monitors, scanners, and printers.
  • ✓ Backed by Monoprice'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

The North America NEMA 5-15 plug to IEC 60320 C13 female connector power cord works with most PCs, monitors, scanners, and printers. Connect your computer, monitor, power adapter, or other device with a male IEC 60320 C14 panel connector to a standard US AC wall outlet. The power cord features a standard, grounded NEMA 5-15P plug on one end and an IEC 60320 C13 connector on the other end. Simply mate the female C13 connector with the male C14 connector on your device or power adapter, then plug the NEMA connector into a nearby AC power outlet, UPS, or other AC power source.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Monoprice Power Cord using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the power supplies & cables category. Monoprice'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

  • Works with most PCs, monitors, scanners, and printers.
  • Connect your computer, monitor, power adapter, or other device with a male IEC 60320 C14 panel connector to a standard US AC wall outlet.
  • The power cord features a standard, grounded NEMA 5-15P plug on one end and an IEC 60320 C13 connector on the other end.
  • Simply mate the female C13 connector with the male C14 connector on your device or power adapter, then plug the NEMA connector into a nearby AC power outlet, UPS, or other AC power source.
  • 15 amps maximum current.

Full Specifications

BrandMonoprice
ColorBlack
Gauge16
Voltage125 volts
Wattage1875 watts
Amperage15 A
Plug TypeType B
Unit Count6 Count
Item Length24 inches
Plug FormatType B
Model Number139783
Input Current13 A
Mfr Part Number139783
Connector GenderMale-to-Female
Number of Outlets1
Number Of Conductors3
Warranty DescriptionLifetime Warranty
Power Cord Prong Count3

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