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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-7-30YW 7 ft Cat8 network ethernet cable

SKU CH-TEKR-02D5M MPN 60CAT8-7-30YW

A 7 ft Cat8 patch cable with foil-shielded pairs, gold-plated RJ45 contacts and 30 AWG stranded copper conductors rated for 2000 MHz and 40 Gbps

  • Cable category8
  • First connectorRJ45
  • Second connectorRJ45
  • Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Overall length7 ft (2.13 m)
  • Product colorYellow
  • Supports 40Gbps data rates for high-speed networks
  • 2000 MHz bandwidth enables 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T
  • 30AWG stranded pure copper conductors reduce signal loss
  • U/FTP foil shielding on each pair blocks interference
  • 50µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for reliable connections

7 ft Cat8 40 Gbps slim cable

This 7 ft Cat8 patch cord uses 30 AWG stranded pure copper conductors with U/FTP foil shielding on each pair. RJ45 plugs carry 50 µm gold-plated contacts and a snagless moulded strain relief. The CM-rated PVC jacket meets T568B wiring and supports up to 2000 MHz bandwidth for 40 Gbps data rates.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

Installers needing a thin, flexible cable for 25 GbE or 40 GbE links in tight rack spaces will benefit from the slim profile and high shielding. Builders who require a heavier gauge for longer runs or outdoor burial should choose a different construction.

Deciding specification — 2000 MHz / 40 Gbps rating

The 2 GHz bandwidth and 40 Gbps maximum data rate define whether this cable matches the target network speed. If the connected equipment operates at 25 GbE or 40 GbE the specification fits; for slower networks the extra headroom remains unused.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model name60CAT8-7-30YW
Product typeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Product colorYellow
Connectivity
Cable category8
Ports & slots
First connectorRJ45
Second connectorRJ45
Size & build
Overall length7 ft (2.13 m)
Shipping weight0.14 kg
Package size178 × 165 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

How much clearance does the 30AWG slim jacket need behind a patch panel?

The 30AWG stranded copper core and CM PVC jacket are noticeably thinner than standard Cat8 cables, so they route through tight cable managers and high-density panels without forcing the bend radius.

What is the correct way to seat the shielded RJ45 plugs so the foil shielding stays effective?

Push each plug straight in until the soft-flex tab clicks; twisting or rocking the connector can lift the pair-level foil shield off the metal shell and create a ground gap.

When should I expect to replace the gold-plated contacts on a 7 ft Cat8 run?

The 50 µm gold plating on the RJ45 contacts resists oxidation far longer than standard flash plating, so under normal office or rack use the connectors outlast the cable jacket itself.

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