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Black Cat8 patch cable, one foot long, double-shielded S/FTP, snagless RJ45 connectors

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice 145439 Cat8 network ethernet cable 1ft black S/FTP 28AWG

SKU CH-P8QK-EB7C8

Double-shielded Cat8 patch cable with snagless RJ45 plugs supports up to 40 Gbps over 2 GHz bandwidth

  • TypeNetworking Patch Cables
  • FeaturesDouble Shielded (S/FTP)
  • Supports 40 Gbps transfers with 2 GHz bandwidth
  • Double S/FTP shielding reduces crosstalk and interference
  • Snagless boot protects the RJ45 retaining clip
  • 100 % pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA 568C.2
  • 28 AWG gauge keeps the 1 ft cable flexible for tight routing

Short patch cable for dense installs

This Monoprice Cat8 patch cable measures one foot and uses S/FTP double shielding with 28 AWG pure bare copper conductors. It terminates in snagless RJ45 plugs that protect the retaining clip during frequent changes. The construction meets UL 444 and TIA 568-C.2 fire and safety requirements for communications wiring.

Fits tight panels and frees cable management

The short length suits rack patch panels, switch-to-server links or desktop runs where excess slack would block airflow. Double shielding reduces alien crosstalk in dense bundles, while the snagless boot prevents clipped tabs when cables are pulled through cable managers or trays. Pure copper conductors avoid the attenuation issues seen with copper-clad aluminium alternatives.

Passive design runs cool and silent

With no active components the cable adds no heat or noise to the installation. Shielding and 28 AWG gauge keep signal loss low across the 2 GHz bandwidth window, supporting up to 40 Gbps data rates without requiring additional power. Compliance with UL 444 and TIA 568-C.2 ensures the jacket materials meet standard flame-spread limits for in-wall or plenum-adjacent routing.

Highlights

  • Supports 40 Gbps transfers with 2 GHz bandwidth
  • Double S/FTP shielding reduces crosstalk and interference
  • Snagless boot protects the RJ45 retaining clip
  • 100 % pure bare copper conductors meet UL 444 and TIA 568C.2
  • 28 AWG gauge keeps the 1 ft cable flexible for tight routing

Specifications

BrandMonoprice
Model145439
TypeNetworking Patch Cables
FeaturesDouble Shielded (S/FTP)

Questions about this item

What bandwidth limit will the 2GHz rating hit first under sustained 40Gbps traffic?

The cable is rated for 2GHz bandwidth and up to 40Gbps data transfer, so sustained use will reach the 2GHz bandwidth ceiling before any higher frequency demand arises.

Does the double S/FTP shielding and 28AWG pure copper construction generate noticeable heat or noise during all-day operation?

The cable uses passive 28AWG pure bare copper conductors with double S/FTP shielding; it has no active components, so it produces no noise and negligible heat even during continuous use.

Which devices must already have RJ45 ports to use this Cat8 patch cable?

Any network device with a standard RJ45 jack — such as switches, routers, servers, or NAS units — will accept the snagless RJ45 plugs on this 1ft Cat8 cable.

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