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Gray slim Cat 8 ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors, 7 ft long

Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-7-30GY 7 ft Cat 8 U/FTP network ethernet cable Gray 30 AWG

SKU CH-TXEX-CYJK4 MPN 60CAT8-7-30GY

A 7 ft Cat 8 U/FTP patch cable rated for 2000 MHz bandwidth and up to 40 Gbps data rates, with 30 AWG stranded copper conductors and 50 µm gold-plated RJ45 connectors

  • Cable category8
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Shielding(U/FTP) Each Pair Foil Shielded
  • Conductor gauge30 AWG
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Supports 40 Gbps speeds for demanding networks
  • 2 GHz bandwidth handles 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T
  • Each pair foil shielded cuts external interference
  • 30 AWG slim build fits tight routing spaces
  • 50 µm gold contacts resist corrosion for reliable links

Product Identity

The Nippon Labs 60CAT8-7-30GY is a 7 ft Cat 8 U/FTP patch cable with RJ45 connectors on both ends. It uses 30 AWG stranded pure copper conductors and foil shielding on each twisted pair to support frequencies up to 2000 MHz. The grey CM PVC jacket carries a T568B wiring standard and gold-plated contacts.

Target Builder

This cable suits installers who need 25 GbE or 40 GbE links over short runs in dense racks or behind equipment where a slim profile eases routing. It is not for runs that exceed the Cat 8 channel limit at those speeds, nor for buyers who want a thicker jacket for harsh industrial pulls.

Decisive Spec

The 30 AWG conductor gauge makes the cable noticeably thinner and more flexible than standard Cat 8 assemblies, which helps in tight cable-management spaces but increases insertion loss on longer channels.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT8-7-30GY
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorGray
Connectivity
Cable category8
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length7 ft (2.13 m)
Shielding(U/FTP) Each Pair Foil Shielded
Conductor gauge30 AWG
Shipping weight0.11 kg
Package size178 × 165 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 7 ft 30 AWG version or a thicker gauge?

The 30 AWG stranded copper makes this cable slimmer and more flexible for tight runs while still supporting the full 40 Gbps rating at 2 GHz.

What does the 40 Gbps figure mean once the cable is installed?

It is the maximum data rate the cable can carry when connected to 25GBASE‑T or 40GBASE‑T equipment; actual throughput depends on the linked devices.

How does the Cat 8 U/FTP shielding and RJ45 interface cap real‑world performance?

Each pair is foil‑shielded and the RJ45 plugs use 50 µm gold contacts, letting the cable reach 2 000 MHz bandwidth while remaining backward compatible with Cat 5e through Cat 7.

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