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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-0.5-30WT 0.5 ft Cat8 network ethernet cable

SKU CH-QMA3-NDEB4 MPN 60CAT8-0.5-30WT

A 0.5 ft Cat8 patch cord with U/FTP shielding, 30 AWG stranded copper conductors and gold-plated RJ45 connectors rated for 40 Gbps at 2000 MHz

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat8
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length0.5 ft.
  • ColorWhite
  • Supports up to 40Gbps data rates for high-speed networking
  • 2,000 MHz bandwidth enables 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T applications
  • Each twisted pair foil-shielded to reduce external interference
  • 30AWG slim design allows flexible routing in tight spaces
  • 50µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for reliable connections

0.5 ft Cat8 patch cable

This 0.5 ft Cat8 patch cable uses 30 AWG stranded pure-copper conductors and U/FTP foil shielding to deliver up to 2000 MHz bandwidth and 40 Gbps data rates. The white CM PVC jacket and snagless RJ45 plugs with 50 µm gold-plated contacts suit short rack-to-panel or desk-side links where space is tight.

Bandwidth headroom and distance limit

At 2 GHz the cable supports emerging 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T equipment while remaining fully backward compatible with Cat5e through Cat7 gear. The 30 AWG stranded build keeps the run flexible, but the thin gauge means the 0.5 ft length is a practical maximum before attenuation becomes an issue.

Slim shielded construction for dense installs

Each twisted pair is individually wrapped in aluminium foil and the RJ45 housings are metal-shielded, providing strong alien-crosstalk rejection in crowded cable trays. The soft-flex push tab and moulded strain relief allow repeated unplugging without latch breakage, and the slim profile routes cleanly through tight cable-management channels.

Highlights

  • Supports up to 40Gbps data rates for high-speed networking
  • 2,000 MHz bandwidth enables 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T applications
  • Each twisted pair foil-shielded to reduce external interference
  • 30AWG slim design allows flexible routing in tight spaces
  • 50µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for reliable connections

Specifications

BrandNippon Labs
Model60CAT8-0.5-30WT
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat8
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length0.5 ft.
ColorWhite
Wire Gauge30 AWG
FeaturesOperates at a frequency of 2 GHz (2000 MHz), which enables higher bandwidth and requires shielding and is regarded as a new option for emerging 25gbase-t and 40gbase-t networks.
Fully backward compatible with all the previous (cat5, cat5e, cat6, cat6a and cat7) RJ45 cabling and equipment.
UL rated CAT 8 cable is designed to support 25gbase-t and 40gbase-t applications, It is suitable for small or middle Enterprise LANs, especially for data center switch-to-server interconnections.
Perfect for servers, TV, TV Box, laptop, PC, printer, networking switch, routers, ADSL, adapters, hubs,
Shipping weight0.07 kg
Package size152 × 127 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

Will this 0.5 ft Cat8 cable work with my existing Cat6a patch panel and 1 Gbps switch?

Yes, it is fully backwards compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a and Cat7 equipment, so the 30 AWG stranded copper conductors and RJ45 plugs will interoperate with your current panel and switch.

How can I verify the link is running at the cable's rated 2000 MHz after I plug it in?

Check the switch or NIC status LEDs and the OS network adapter properties; a negotiated speed of 25 Gbps or 40 Gbps confirms the 2 GHz bandwidth is active on the 4-pair U/FTP wiring.

Does the package include only the white 0.5 ft patch cord or are any couplers or keystones also supplied?

Only the single 0.5 ft white Cat8 U/FTP patch cord with gold-plated RJ45 connectors is included; couplers, keystones or longer cables must be purchased separately.

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