StarTech.com 10FT Blue Cat8 Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 25G/40G 100W PoE S/FTP NLBL-10F-CAT8-PATCH
The StarTech.com NLBL-10F-CAT8-PATCH 10-foot Cat8 Ethernet cable delivers future-ready network performance, supporting 25 Gigabit and 40 Gigabit Ethernet speeds with 100W Power over Ethernet for demanding enterprise applications.
- 40 Gigabit Ethernet: Supports 25G/40G network speeds, ensuring your infrastructure can handle high-bandwidth applications and future data demands without bottlenecks.
- 100W Power over Ethernet: Delivers up to 100 watts of power, enabling reliable operation of high-power PoE++ devices like advanced Wi-Fi 6E access points and IP cameras.
- S/FTP Shielding: Provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, maintaining signal integrity in electrically noisy server rooms and data centers.
- LSZH Jacket: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket, reducing the emission of toxic fumes in case of fire to enhance safety and meet strict building compliance standards.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com NLBL-10F-CAT8-PATCH is a 10-foot blue Cat8 Ethernet cable, purpose-built for high-speed network environments, supporting 25 Gigabit and 40 Gigabit Ethernet with a 2000 MHz frequency. It features a 26 AWG pure bare copper wire construction and gold-plated RJ45 connectors for optimal signal integrity.
This cable is designed for demanding business applications, offering S/FTP shielding to mitigate interference and a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket for enhanced safety in commercial installations. Its snagless design prevents damage during installation, contributing to a longer operational lifespan and reduced replacement costs.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports 40000 Mbit/s (40 Gigabit Ethernet) and 2000 MHz frequency, providing the bandwidth required for data-intensive applications and preventing network bottlenecks.
- Robust Power Delivery: Compatible with PoE++ (4PPoE) and a total budget of 100W, ensuring stable power supply to high-demand network devices like advanced access points and surveillance cameras.
- Enhanced Signal Integrity: S/FTP (Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair) cable shielding minimizes electromagnetic interference, guaranteeing consistent and error-free data transmission in challenging environments.
- Fire Safety Compliance: The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket reduces hazardous smoke and corrosive gas emissions during a fire, crucial for meeting safety regulations in public and commercial buildings.
- Operational Value: Engineered with pure bare copper wire and snagless RJ45 connectors, this cable offers superior durability and reliability, reducing the total cost of ownership through extended service life and fewer maintenance interventions.
This Cat8 Ethernet cable provides a reliable and future-proof foundation for high-performance business networks, ensuring consistent connectivity and power delivery for critical operations.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Server & Switch Links
Connect 25G/40G network switches, servers, and storage devices within data centers or server rooms. This cable ensures maximum throughput for critical backbone connections.
Data center operators, enterprise infrastructure teams, high-performance computing environments
Powering High-Demand PoE Devices
Provide both data and up to 100W of power to advanced Power over Ethernet devices. Ideal for Wi-Fi 6E/7 access points, PTZ cameras, and thin clients.
Smart building installations, campus networks, surveillance system deployments
Interference-Resistant Network Segments
Deploy in environments with high electromagnetic interference, such as industrial facilities or dense cabling racks. The S/FTP shielding maintains signal integrity for reliable operation.
Manufacturing facilities, medical imaging centers, financial trading floors
Key Features
40 Gigabit Ethernet (40000 Mbit/s)
Ensures ultra-fast data transfer speeds, eliminating network bottlenecks for bandwidth-intensive applications and large file transfers.
100W Power over Ethernet (PoE++)
Delivers robust power to high-consumption PoE devices, simplifying deployments and reducing the need for separate power outlets.
S/FTP (Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair) Cable Shielding
Provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, guaranteeing stable and error-free data transmission in noisy environments.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Enhances safety in enclosed spaces by reducing toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions during a fire, meeting strict building safety regulations.
Snagless RJ45 Connectors
Prevents accidental cable damage during installation and removal, extending cable lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
25G/40G Ethernet switches, routers, patch panels, network interface cards
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Devices
Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, thin clients, LED lighting
Server & Storage Systems
Rack servers, network-attached storage (NAS), storage area networks (SAN) requiring high-speed connectivity
Structured Cabling Infrastructure
Data center racks, server cabinets, keystone jacks, cable management systems
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum supported speed for this Cat8 cable?
This StarTech.com Cat8 Ethernet cable supports data transfer rates up to 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40000 Mbit/s) and operates at a frequency of 2000 MHz, making it suitable for high-bandwidth applications.
Can this cable power high-wattage PoE devices?
Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet (PoE++) with a total budget of 100W, enabling it to reliably power high-demand devices such as advanced Wi-Fi 6E access points, PTZ cameras, and thin clients.
What are the benefits of S/FTP shielding?
S/FTP (Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding provides enhanced protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI). This ensures a cleaner signal, reducing data errors and improving network reliability in electrically noisy environments.
Is this cable suitable for use in public buildings?
Yes, the Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket on this cable is designed to emit minimal smoke and no toxic halogens when exposed to fire. This makes it a safer choice for installations in public, commercial, and enclosed spaces where fire safety regulations are critical.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.