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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-1-26OR Cat8 network ethernet cable 1 ft orange 26 AWG 2000 MHz 40Gbps

SKU CH-D8V2-RGFJ4 MPN 60CAT8-1-26OR

A 1 ft orange Cat8 patch cable with 26 AWG stranded copper, double foil and braid shielding, 2000 MHz bandwidth and 40 Gbps data rate

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat8
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length1 ft.
  • ColorOrange
  • Cat8 rating supports 40 Gbps data rates
  • 2000 MHz bandwidth handles 25G and 40GBASE-T
  • Double foil plus braid shielding blocks interference
  • 50 µm gold-plated contacts resist corrosion
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e through Cat7 networks

Purpose and fit

This Cat8 patch cable delivers up to 40 Gbps bandwidth at 2000 MHz for short indoor or outdoor links. It suits gaming rigs, routers, modems, switches and in-wall runs where a one-foot orange lead keeps colour-coded order.

Thermals noise and power

Passive copper construction means no active cooling, zero fan noise and no power draw. The 26 AWG stranded pure copper conductors with double foil and braid shielding maintain signal integrity without generating heat during sustained 25 or 40 Gbps traffic.

Build and connectors

Each of the four twisted pairs is individually foil-wrapped beneath an overall braid shield and a PVC jacket rated for indoor and outdoor use. RJ45 plugs carry 50 µm gold-plated contacts, a snagless soft-flex tab and moulded strain relief for repeated mating cycles.

Highlights

  • Cat8 rating supports 40 Gbps data rates
  • 2000 MHz bandwidth handles 25G and 40GBASE-T
  • Double foil plus braid shielding blocks interference
  • 50 µm gold-plated contacts resist corrosion
  • Backward compatible with Cat5e through Cat7 networks

Specifications

BrandNippon Labs
Model60CAT8-1-26OR
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat8
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length1 ft.
ColorOrange
ShieldedEach pair Foil shielded / 4 Pair Braid Shield
Wire Gauge26 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.
Ideal for any device with an RJ45 port, including networking switches, IP Cam, routers, Nintendo switch,
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size152 × 127 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 26 AWG Cat8 cable and what step do people often miss?

Push the RJ45 plugs firmly into each port until the soft flex tab clicks, then verify the metal shielded connector seats fully; the step often missed is confirming both gold-plated contacts lock in place.

What maintenance or replacement will the 1 ft orange Cat8 patch cable need later?

Inspect the PVC jacket and braid shield periodically for cuts or kinks; if the foil shielding or gold contacts show corrosion, replace the cable to maintain 2000 MHz performance.

What limit appears first on this 40 Gbps Cat8 link under sustained use?

The 26 AWG stranded copper conductors and 1 ft length keep insertion loss low, so the 2000 MHz bandwidth ceiling is reached before signal degradation becomes an issue.

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