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Purple Cat8 Ethernet patch cable, 0.5 ft, shielded RJ45 connectors

Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-0.5-24PU network ethernet cable 0.5 ft Cat 8 24 AWG shielded 2000 MHz 40Gbps purple

SKU CH-N45H-R0XJP MPN 60CAT8-0.5-24PU

A 0.5 ft purple Cat 8 patch cable rated for 40 Gbps at 2000 MHz with S/FTP shielding and gold-plated RJ45 connectors

  • Cable category8
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Conductor gauge24 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length0.5 ft (0.15 m)
  • Supports 40Gbps speeds with 2000 MHz bandwidth
  • Backward compatible with Cat5 through Cat7 equipment
  • S/FTP shielding plus 50µm gold-plated connectors reduce interference
  • 24 AWG pure copper conductors ensure reliable signal quality
  • CM-rated PVC jacket suits indoor and outdoor installations

Nippon Labs Cat8 0.5 ft patch cable

This half-foot Cat8 cable uses shielded 24 AWG copper conductors and gold-plated RJ45 plugs to deliver 40 Gbps bandwidth at 2000 MHz. The purple PVC jacket is rated for indoor and outdoor use and the snagless boots protect the latch during frequent moves. Backward compatibility covers Cat5 through Cat7 equipment.

Suits installers needing a very short.

Builders who need longer runs, different colours or unshielded cable should look elsewhere. The fixed 0.5 ft length cannot span between separate racks or rooms. No tool-less keystone termination is provided.

2000 MHz operating frequency

The 2 GHz rating is the single figure that determines whether this cable meets a 25GBASE-T or 40GBASE-T requirement. If the linked hardware specifies a lower category, a Cat6A or Cat7 cable would also work.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT8-0.5-24PU
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorPurple
Connectivity
Cable category8
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length0.5 ft (0.15 m)
ShieldingYes
Conductor gauge24 AWG
Shipping weight0.06 kg
Package size152 × 127 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 0.5 ft length or a longer run for my patch panel?

The 0.5 ft length is intended for very short links such as switch-to-server connections inside a rack; pick a longer cable when the distance between devices exceeds half a foot.

What does the 2000 MHz rating deliver in an actual installation?

The 2 GHz operating frequency supports 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T throughput over copper, so the link can carry up to 40 Gbps when both ends negotiate that speed.

How does the Cat 8 S/FTP construction affect real-world performance limits?

Individual foil plus overall braid shielding cuts alien crosstalk, letting the cable sustain its rated 2000 MHz bandwidth without the interference that caps lower categories.

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