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Category 8 LAN Cables

Category 8 (Cat8) LAN cables are the latest copper Ethernet standard, supporting up to 25–40 Gbps speeds with a bandwidth of 2000 MHz, making them ideal for data centers, server farms, and ultra-high-performance networking.

Overview:

Category 8 ethernet cables, also called Cat.8 ethernet cables, is a standardized twisted pair cable for Ethernet and other network physical layers, the Cat8 cable standard specifies performance of up to 2000MHz. Some environments are prone to greater-than-normal amounts of interference, so there are cables designed to provide even more protection against interference

Category 8 Ethernet cables represent the most recent copper cabling standard, specifically engineered for the demanding environments of data centers and high-performance networks. These advanced cables are capable of supporting data transmission speeds of up to 40 Gigabits per second (Gbps) over relatively short distances, typically up to 30 meters. To achieve such high throughput and ensure signal integrity, Category 8 cables incorporate heavy shielding and utilize larger conductors, a robust construction critical for effectively minimizing electromagnetic interference and maximizing data transfer rates.

Application:

Businesses use Ethernet cabling in office buildings, data centers and users, primary considerations determine ethernet cable to use for your business. Ethernet cables can be classified into different types according to different specifications, unshielded, Foiled and shielded cables in terms of shielding types, and solid copper and stranded copper cable in terms of the copper conductor in pairs.

  • Smaller diameter

  • Excellent environmental properties

  • Perfect cable structure with 4 pairs of wires

  • Network design flexibility

  • The outer sheath is a PE, PVC and LSZH layer

  • Conductor Diameter: 0.64±0.02 Solid Bare Copper

  • Outer Cable Diameter: 8.7mm ± 0.2 mm for 22AWG

  • Guaranteed performance to 2000MHz

  • Cable supports 10Base-T, 100Base-T, 1GBase-T, 10GBase-T, 25GBase-T

  • Cat8 speeds up to 25 and 40 Gbps speeds runs under 30m

  • Full compliance to latest standards for Category 8 and Class FA

  • CAT8 ethernet cable cat8 4 pairs copper twist wire

  • Available in FTP and STP

  • Conductor 22AWG Stranded

  • Excellent environmental properties

  • Material outer sheath is PE, PVC and LSZH layer

  • Meets requirements of IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at and IEEE 802.3bt for PoE applications

  • Temperature Performance[°C]: -30 to +60

Mechanical Performance Test compliance:

  • ANSI/TIA/EIA-568.2-D

  • ISO/IEC 11801-1 and ISO/IEC 61156-5

  • IEC 62821-1 and IEC 60754-1

  • EN 50173 and EN 50288-4-1

  • ANSI/TIA-1096-A (FCC Part 68)

  • EN50173-1:2011

  • UL, ETL, CE, RoHS

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