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Purple Cat8 Ethernet cable, 7 ft, RJ45 connectors, braided shield visible

Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-7-24PU network ethernet cable Cat8 7 ft Purple 24 AWG S/FTP 2000 MHz 40Gbps

SKU CH-7Y60-F18EW MPN 60CAT8-7-24PU

A 7 ft Cat8 patch cable rated for 2000 MHz and 40 Gbps with S/FTP shielding and gold-plated RJ45 connectors

  • Cable category8
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Conductor gauge24 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length7 ft (2.13 m)
  • Supports 40Gbps speeds with 2000 MHz bandwidth
  • Backward compatible with Cat5 through Cat7 networks
  • Double-shielded S/FTP construction reduces signal interference
  • 50µm gold-plated RJ45 connectors resist corrosion
  • 24 AWG pure copper conductors ensure reliable data transfer

Nippon Labs Cat8 7 ft Ethernet cable

This purple Cat8 patch cable uses 24 AWG stranded copper conductors with S/FTP shielding to reach 2000 MHz operating frequency. It supports 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T links up to 40Gbps over copper RJ45 connectors. The CM-rated PVC jacket is rated for indoor and outdoor installation.

Check connector spacing and device ports

Verify that both endpoints accept standard RJ45 plugs and that the 7 ft length reaches between them without tension. The cable is backward compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a and Cat7 equipment, so existing switches, routers, consoles and PoE devices will negotiate automatically. Ensure the pathway can accommodate the shielded diameter and bend radius.

Shielded construction manages heat and noise

Individual foil shielding plus an overall steel braid suppress alien crosstalk and EMI, keeping signal integrity stable at 2 GHz. Gold-plated contacts rated at 50 µm resist oxidation for consistent insertion loss over time. The molded strain relief and snagless boot protect the termination during routing, reducing intermittent faults that can raise retransmission overhead.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT8-7-24PU
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorPurple
Connectivity
Cable category8
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length7 ft (2.13 m)
ShieldingYes
Conductor gauge24 AWG
Shipping weight0.17 kg
Package size229 × 165 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

Does the 7 ft purple Cat8 cable come with connectors already attached or do I need to buy RJ45 plugs separately?

The cable has RJ45 connectors on both ends, 50µm gold-plated with metal shielding and a snagless boot, so nothing extra is required.

Should I choose the 7 ft length or a different length for a typical home router-to-PC run?

At 7 ft the cable reaches most desk-to-router distances while keeping the full 2000 MHz bandwidth; pick a longer length only if the devices are farther apart.

What does the 2000 MHz rating mean for actual throughput when I plug this into my gaming PC?

The 2000 MHz frequency enables up to 40Gbps over copper, but the real speed will match the lowest-rated port in the chain — your PC, router or switch.

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