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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-3-30OR network ethernet cable Cat8 U/FTP 3 ft Orange 30AWG 2000 MHz 40Gbps

SKU CH-6S90-A5QNK MPN 60CAT8-3-30OR

A 3 ft Cat8 patch cord rated for 40 Gbps and 2000 MHz with foil-shielded pairs and gold-plated RJ45 connectors

  • Cable category8
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Conductor gauge30 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length3 ft (0.91 m)
  • Supports 40 Gbps speeds with 2000 MHz bandwidth
  • Each twisted pair foil shielded for reduced interference
  • 30 AWG slim design simplifies routing in tight spaces
  • 50 µm gold plated contacts ensure reliable connections
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat7

3 ft Cat8 patch cable

This three-foot Cat8 patch cable uses 30 AWG stranded pure copper conductors and U/FTP pair shielding to deliver up to 40 Gbps at 2000 MHz. It terminates in RJ45 plugs with 50 µm gold-plated contacts and a CM-rated PVC jacket. The slim profile suits tight routing in racks, walls or behind equipment. Backward compatibility extends to earlier category cables.

Thermals noise and power

As a passive copper cable it generates no heat, draws no power and produces no acoustic noise during operation. The foil-shielded pairs and metal-shielded connectors suppress alien crosstalk and EMI without active components. Gold-plated contacts maintain low contact resistance over repeated mating cycles. No external power supply or cooling is required.

Sustained load behaviour

The 2 GHz bandwidth rating supports continuous 25 Gbps and 40 Gbps signalling defined by emerging 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T standards. Shielded construction preserves signal integrity over the full three-foot length under sustained throughput. T568B wiring ensures consistent pin-out for managed switches and servers. The snagless boot and strain relief protect the termination during long-term deployment.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT8-3-30OR
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorOrange
Connectivity
Cable category8
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length3 ft (0.91 m)
Conductor gauge30 AWG
Shipping weight0.08 kg
Package size152 × 127 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install this Cat8 cable and what step do people often get wrong?

Align the RJ45 plug so the clip clicks into the port; the T568B wiring is fixed at the factory, so no crimping or pin-out decisions are needed.

What maintenance or replacement will this cable need later?

The 50 µm gold-plated contacts resist corrosion; inspect the snagless boot and foil shielding periodically and replace the cable if the jacket cracks or a connector latch breaks.

What limit appears first under sustained 40 Gbps use?

The 30 AWG stranded conductors and 2 GHz bandwidth ceiling define the maximum throughput; runs longer than 30 metres would exceed the Cat8 channel specification.

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