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Gray Cat8 ethernet cable, 5 ft, RJ45 connectors, shielded S/FTP construction

Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-5-24GY Cat8 network ethernet cable 5 ft 24 AWG S/FTP 2000 MHz 40Gbps Gray

SKU CH-RC0Z-S048G MPN 60CAT8-5-24GY

A 5 ft shielded Cat8 patch cable with 24 AWG conductors, 2000 MHz bandwidth and 40 Gbps throughput for high-speed networking

  • Cable category8
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • ShieldingEach pair Foil shielded / 4 Pair Braid Shield
  • Conductor gauge24 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Supports 40Gbps speeds with 2000 MHz bandwidth
  • S/FTP shielding reduces interference for reliable transmission
  • Backward compatible with Cat5 through Cat7 equipment
  • 24 AWG pure copper conductors ensure signal integrity
  • 50µm gold-plated RJ45 connectors resist corrosion

Nippon Labs Cat8 5 ft patch cable

The 5 ft Cat8 patch cable uses 24 AWG stranded copper conductors with individual foil shielding and an overall braid shield. It is built for installers and network engineers who need a short, high-frequency link between rack equipment, workstations or gaming consoles.

S/FTP shielding for dense installs

Each twisted pair is foil wrapped and the full bundle sits under a braided screen, so the cable resists alien crosstalk in crowded cable trays or alongside power runs. The snagless boot and soft-flex push tab make repeated mating easy without damaging the latch or adjacent ports.

50 µm gold contacts and CM jacket

The RJ45 plugs carry 50 µm gold plating for low-contact resistance over many insertions. A CM-rated PVC jacket meets in-wall flame requirements for indoor routing, while the shielded connectors maintain grounding continuity through patch panels and switches.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT8-5-24GY
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorGray
Connectivity
Cable category8
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length5 ft (1.52 m)
ShieldingEach pair Foil shielded / 4 Pair Braid Shield
Conductor gauge24 AWG
Shipping weight0.11 kg
Package size262 × 197 × 27 mm

Questions about this item

What is the maximum data rate this 5 ft Cat8 cable supports?

The cable is rated for up to 40Gbps using its 2000 MHz bandwidth and S/FTP shielding.

Does the cable generate heat or noise during continuous operation?

As a passive copper cable it produces no audible noise and negligible heat under normal network loads.

What devices must already have RJ45 ports for this cable to work?

Both endpoints — such as a router, switch, server, NAS, PC or game console — need standard RJ45 Ethernet jacks.

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