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Red Cat8 ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors, 50 ft length, shielded 24 AWG construction

Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-50-24RD Cat8 network ethernet cable 50 ft red 24 AWG 2000 MHz 40Gbps

SKU CH-2T6R-0702C MPN 60CAT8-50-24RD

A 50 ft shielded Cat8 patch cable with 24 AWG copper conductors, 2000 MHz bandwidth and 40 Gbps speed for indoor or outdoor networks

  • Cable category8
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Conductor gauge24 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length50 ft (15.2 m)
  • Supports 40Gbps speeds with 2000 MHz bandwidth
  • Backward compatible with Cat5 through Cat7 equipment
  • Double shielded S/FTP construction reduces signal interference
  • 50µm gold-plated RJ45 connectors resist corrosion
  • 50 ft length suits indoor and outdoor runs

Category 8 shielded patch cable

This Nippon Labs Cat8 cable uses 24 AWG stranded copper conductors with individual foil and overall braid shielding. It terminates in gold-plated RJ45 connectors with snagless boots and a soft flex push tab. The 50 ft red jacket is CM rated for indoor or outdoor installation.

Replaces Cat5e through Cat7 runs

The 2000 MHz bandwidth supports 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T links, so the jump is worth it when existing cabling limits switch-to-server or backbone throughput. Full backward compatibility means it drops into any RJ45 port without re-termination.

Suits data-centre uplinks and high-speed home drops

Installers who need maximum frequency headroom on a single 50 ft run will benefit. Buyers who want more storage or builders who need a second card should look at fibre or direct-attach alternatives.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT8-50-24RD
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorRed
Connectivity
Cable category8
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length50 ft (15.2 m)
ShieldingYes
Conductor gauge24 AWG
Shipping weight0.93 kg
Package size290 × 240 × 67 mm

Questions about this item

What clearance do the 24 AWG conductors and double-shielded jacket need for routing?

The 24 AWG stranded copper pairs with individual foil and overall steel braid under a PVC CM-rated jacket need enough bend radius to avoid kinking the shields; allow at least four times the cable diameter when pulling through conduit or cable trays.

Which step do installers often miss when terminating the gold-plated RJ45 plugs?

Many forget to seat the metal-shielded connector housing fully so the 50 µm gold contacts and the snagless push tab click into the jack, which is required for the S/FTP grounding path to work at 2000 MHz.

When should the outdoor-rated PVC jacket be inspected for UV damage?

Check the red CM-rated jacket annually where it runs outdoors; replace the cable if the PVC shows cracking or chalking that could expose the foil and braid shields to moisture.

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