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Gray slim Cat8 Ethernet cable, 2 ft, RJ45 connectors, foil-shielded pairs

Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-2-30GY network ethernet cable 2 ft Cat.8 U/FTP 30AWG 2000 MHz 40Gbps

SKU CH-4GGD-6C1V4 MPN 60CAT8-2-30GY

A 2 ft Cat.8 patch cord with U/FTP shielding, 30 AWG conductors and 50 µm gold-plated RJ45 plugs rated for 2000 MHz and 40 Gbps

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat8
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length2 ft.
  • ColorGray
  • Supports 40 Gbps speeds for demanding 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T networks
  • 2 GHz bandwidth enables high-frequency data transmission with reduced latency
  • U/FTP foil shielding on each pair blocks external interference
  • 50 µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for reliable connectivity
  • Slim 30 AWG stranded copper design allows flexible routing in tight spaces

Cat.8 2 ft cable for 40 Gbps links

This Nippon Labs Cat.8 patch cord is built for 25 Gbps and 40 Gbps Ethernet over copper. It targets servers, switches and workstations that need the highest copper bandwidth in short runs. The 2 ft length suits rack-adjacent connections or tight desktop routing. Buyers needing longer reach for the same speed should choose a longer Cat.8 cable instead.

2 GHz bandwidth with 30 AWG conductors

The cable operates at 2000 MHz and supports up to 40 Gbps data rates using four-pair 30 AWG stranded pure copper. Each pair is foil shielded (U/FTP) to meet the frequency demand. Performance holds at the rated speed for the full 2 ft; longer distances would require the same category but are not covered by this specific length.

Gold-plated RJ45 with snagless moulding

Connectors carry 50 µm gold-plated contacts and a metal-shielded shell. A soft-flex push tab and moulded strain relief prevent snags and pinching during repeated mating. The CM-rated PVC jacket adds durability without adding bulk. No active cooling or power draw is involved — the cable is entirely passive.

Highlights

  • Supports 40 Gbps speeds for demanding 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T networks
  • 2 GHz bandwidth enables high-frequency data transmission with reduced latency
  • U/FTP foil shielding on each pair blocks external interference
  • 50 µm gold-plated RJ45 contacts resist corrosion for reliable connectivity
  • Slim 30 AWG stranded copper design allows flexible routing in tight spaces

Specifications

BrandNippon Labs
Model60CAT8-2-30GY
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat8
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length2 ft.
ColorGray
Shielded(U/FTP) Each Pair Foil Shielded
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 Cat.8 cable work with my existing Cat.5e and Cat.6 patch panels?

Yes, it is fully backward compatible with Cat.5e, Cat.6, Cat.6A and Cat.7 equipment, so it will connect to your current patch panels and switches without any configuration changes.

How can I verify the cable is delivering the rated 2000 MHz bandwidth after installation?

Use a qualified cable certifier or network tester that measures frequency response up to 2 GHz; a passing Cat.8 channel test confirms the 2000 MHz performance.

Does the 2 ft. Cat.8 patch cord come with any additional connectors or tools, or is it ready to plug in?

The cable arrives terminated with RJ45 plugs on both ends, featuring 50 µm gold-plated contacts and snagless boots, so no extra connectors or crimping tools are required.

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