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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-7-24YW-10P Cat 8 network ethernet cable 7 ft Yellow 24 AWG shielded 2000 MHz

SKU CH-BFR7-HHTPN MPN 60CAT8-7-24YW-10P

Shielded Cat 8 cable with 24 AWG conductors supports 2000 MHz bandwidth for 25gbase-t and 40gbase-t networks

  • 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
  • Shielded S/FTP construction reduces interference for reliable data transfer
  • 24 AWG pure copper conductors ensure strong signal integrity
  • Backward compatible with Cat5 through Cat7 RJ45 equipment
  • 7 ft yellow jacket simplifies cable identification in dense racks

Cat 8 7 ft shielded patch cable

This Cat 8 Ethernet cable runs 7 ft with RJ45 connectors on both ends and a yellow PVC jacket. It uses 24 AWG conductors wrapped in foil and braided shielding to meet the 2000 MHz frequency rating. The design targets 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T links while staying fully backward compatible with Cat5 through Cat7 hardware.

Signal integrity at 2 GHz

Operating at 2000 MHz demands continuous shielding, so the cable pairs aluminium foil with a woven mesh layer around a pure copper core. Gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist oxidation and maintain low contact resistance over repeated insertions. The construction suppresses alien crosstalk and EMI without active cooling or power draw.

Fits dense rack and desktop runs

At 7 ft the cord reaches from a top-of-rack switch to a server or from a wall jack to a workstation without excess slack. The yellow jacket simplifies colour-coded cable management in patch panels or home labs. Shielding adds bulk, so builders needing ultra-thin or unshielded runs for tight conduits should choose a different category.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT8-7-24YW-10P
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorYellow
Connectivity
Cable category8
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length7 ft (2.13 m)
ShieldingYes
Conductor gauge24 AWG
Shipping weight2.04 kg
Package size254 × 203 × 127 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the RJ45 connectors on this Cat 8 cable and what step is often missed?

Align the keyed RJ45 plug with the port and push until the latch clicks; the step often missed is ensuring the latch fully engages so the shielded connection stays secure.

What maintenance or replacement will this 24 AWG shielded cable need over time?

Inspect the PVC jacket and gold-plated contacts periodically; replace the cable if the shielding is kinked, the jacket is cracked, or the latch tab breaks.

What limit appears first on this 2000 MHz Cat 8 cable during sustained 40Gbps use?

The 7 ft length and 24 AWG conductors set the practical limit; signal integrity degrades before the 2 GHz rating if the run is extended or tightly bent.

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