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Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs 60CAT8-7-30BL 7 ft Cat.8 U/FTP network ethernet cable

SKU CH-147K-4YT39 MPN 60CAT8-7-30BL

A 7 ft Cat 8 U/FTP patch cord with 30 AWG stranded copper conductors, 50 micron gold-plated RJ45 contacts and 2000 MHz bandwidth for 25 and 40 Gbps networks

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat8
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length7 ft.
  • ColorBlue
  • Supports 40Gbps data rates with 2000 MHz bandwidth
  • Backward compatible with existing Cat5 to Cat7 RJ45 equipment
  • Each twisted pair individually foil shielded for reduced crosstalk
  • Slim 30 AWG stranded copper conductors fit tight spaces
  • Gold-plated 50 micron RJ568B connectors resist corrosion

Cat.8 cable for 25G and 40G links

This seven-foot Cat.8 patch cord is built for 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T connections in data-centre and enterprise LAN environments. Its U/FTP shielding and 2 GHz bandwidth suit switch-to-server runs where high throughput and alien-crosstalk immunity matter. The slim 30 AWG stranded copper conductors keep the cable flexible for dense patch-panel installations. Backward compatibility lets it drop into existing RJ45 infrastructure without re-termination.

U/FTP shielding and gold-plated contacts

Each of the four pairs is individually foil-shielded, reducing pair-to-pair crosstalk and supporting the 2000 MHz operating frequency required for 40 Gbps signalling. The RJ45 plugs carry 50-micron gold-plated contacts that resist oxidation and maintain low contact resistance over repeated mating cycles. A CM-rated PVC jacket meets in-wall flame requirements while the T568B wiring scheme ensures consistent pin-out across the link.

Handles 40 Gbps up to the standard channel limit

The cable delivers the full 40 Gbps data rate at 2 GHz across its rated length, making it suitable for short-reach switch-to-server links in racks and cabinets. Beyond the Cat.8 channel distance the signal budget is exhausted, so longer runs must step down to 25GBASE-T or lower categories. The 30 AWG gauge limits PoE current capacity, so high-power PoE++ endpoints should use heavier-gauge cabling instead.

Highlights

  • Supports 40Gbps data rates with 2000 MHz bandwidth
  • Backward compatible with existing Cat5 to Cat7 RJ45 equipment
  • Each twisted pair individually foil shielded for reduced crosstalk
  • Slim 30 AWG stranded copper conductors fit tight spaces
  • Gold-plated 50 micron RJ568B connectors resist corrosion

Specifications

BrandNippon Labs
Model60CAT8-7-30BL
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat8
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length7 ft.
ColorBlue
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 weight0.11 kg
Package size178 × 165 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

Will the 30 AWG stranded copper conductors need replacement sooner than thicker cables?

The 30 AWG stranded pure copper conductors are built for flexible patching; they do not degrade with age, so replacement is only needed if the jacket or connectors suffer physical damage.

Does the 2000 MHz bandwidth limit appear before the 7 ft length causes signal loss?

At 7 ft the cable meets the Cat 8 channel requirements for 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T, so the 2000 MHz bandwidth ceiling is reached before any length-related attenuation becomes an issue.

Does the CM PVC jacket or foil shielding add noticeable heat when the link runs at 40 Gbps all day?

Passive copper cables generate negligible heat; the CM PVC jacket and U/FTP foil shielding do not produce measurable temperature rise even during continuous 40 Gbps operation.

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