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StarTech.com 10FT White Cat8 Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 25G/40G 100W PoE S/FTP NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH
StarTech.com·MPN: NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH

StarTech.com 10FT White Cat8 Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 25G/40G 100W PoE S/FTP NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH

The StarTech.com NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH 10-foot Cat8 Ethernet cable delivers robust 25 Gigabit and 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, supporting up to 100W Power over Ethernet for demanding network devices.

  • High-Speed Data: Supports 25G/40G Ethernet, providing the necessary bandwidth for data-intensive business applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
  • Power over Ethernet: Delivers up to 100W PoE++ (4PPoE), enabling power and data for high-performance access points, IP cameras, and thin clients.
  • Enhanced Reliability: S/FTP shielding minimizes electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable and error-free data transmission in critical business environments.
  • Safety Compliant: Features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, reducing toxic smoke and corrosive gases for improved safety in commercial installations.
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Product Overview

The StarTech.com NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH is a 10-foot (3m) white Cat8 Ethernet cable engineered for enterprise-grade network performance, supporting 25 Gigabit and 40 Gigabit Ethernet with a 2000 MHz frequency. It features RJ45 male connectors with gold plating, ensuring optimal signal integrity and reliable connections for critical business operations.

This cable is purpose-built for demanding IT environments, offering S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction to combat electromagnetic interference and a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket for enhanced safety compliance. Its 26 AWG pure copper conductors and snagless boot design contribute to long-term durability and simplified installation within structured cabling systems.

  • Future-Proof Connectivity: Supports 25 Gigabit and 40 Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring your network infrastructure can handle increasing data demands and high-bandwidth applications.
  • Advanced PoE Support: Delivers up to 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE++), enabling a wide range of high-power network devices without requiring separate electrical outlets.
  • Interference Protection: S/FTP shielding significantly reduces crosstalk and EMI, maintaining consistent network performance and data integrity in electrically noisy environments.
  • Fire Safety Compliance: The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket minimizes the release of harmful fumes during a fire, enhancing safety in commercial and public buildings.
  • Durable Design: Features a snagless boot and pure bare copper conductors, preventing cable damage during installation and ensuring long-term, reliable network operation.

This Cat8 Ethernet cable is an indispensable component for businesses seeking to build or upgrade a high-performance, reliable, and safe network infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

1Performance & Business Impact
Cable StandardCat8
Data Transfer Rate40000 Mbit/s (40 Gigabit Ethernet)
Frequency2000 MHz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)100 W (PoE++ / 4PPoE)
Cable ShieldingS/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair)
2Connectivity & I/O
Connector TypeRJ-45 Male
Connector PlatingGold
Snagless BootYes
Cabling Technology40GBase-T
3Physical & Environmental
Cable Length3 m / 10 ft
Product ColorWhite
Outer Diameter5.6 mm
Jacket MaterialLow Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
Conductor MaterialCopper
Operating Temperature0 - 50 °C (32 - 122 °F)
Operating Humidity0 - 85% RH (non-condensing)
Weight0.132 kg / 0.29 lbs (Package Weight)
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
WarrantyLimited Lifetime Warranty
In-Box Contents1x 10FT White Cat8 Ethernet Cable
Industry CertificationTIA/EIA-T568B
Environmental ComplianceRoHS Compliant

Full Specifications

Manufacturer Data
Features26
Product colourWhite
Cable length3 m
Cable standardCat8
Cable shieldingS/FTP (S-STP)
Connector 1RJ-45
Connector 2RJ-45
Connector 1 genderMale
Connector 2 genderMale
Connector 1 form factorStraight
Connector 2 form factorStraight
Connector contacts platingGold
Connector shieldingYes
Jacket materialLow smoke zero halogen (LSZH)
Cable shapeRound
Conductor typeSolid
Conductor materialCopper
Cabling technology40GBase-T
Ethernet interface type25 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3ba
AWG wire size26
Data transfer rate40000 Mbit/s
Frequency2000 MHz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedPoE++ (4PPoE)
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget100 W
Snagless cable bootYes
Weight & dimensions1
Outer diameter5.6 mm
Certificates1
CertificationTIA/EIA-T568B
Packaging content1
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Operational conditions1
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Packaging data1
Package width190 mm
Logistics data1
Master (outer) case width380 mm
Downloads1
Product Datasheet71 KB
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What This Solves

High-Bandwidth Data Centers

Modern data centers and server rooms require maximum throughput for virtualized environments, cloud applications, and large data transfers. This Cat8 cable provides 25G/40G Ethernet connectivity, ensuring that critical server-to-switch and switch-to-switch links operate without performance bottlenecks.

Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, high-performance computing clusters

Powering Advanced PoE Devices

Deploying high-power Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices like Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, PTZ security cameras, or thin clients requires robust power delivery. With 100W PoE++ support, this cable reliably powers demanding devices, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional electrical outlets.

Campus networks, smart building deployments, retail environments, industrial automation systems

Secure & Compliant Office Networks

Business offices need reliable network connections that are protected from interference and meet safety standards for commercial buildings. The S/FTP shielding prevents electromagnetic interference, while the LSZH jacket ensures fire safety compliance, protecting data integrity and personnel.

Corporate offices, government agencies, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, financial services firms

Key Features

Cable standard: Cat8

Supports next-generation network speeds, ensuring your infrastructure is ready for future high-bandwidth demands and reducing the need for frequent upgrades.

Data transfer rate: 40000 Mbit/s (40 Gigabit Ethernet)

Enables ultra-fast data transmission, eliminating network bottlenecks for critical business applications like large file transfers and real-time analytics.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget: 100 W (PoE++ / 4PPoE)

Powers high-demand network devices like Wi-Fi 6/7 access points and PTZ cameras directly through the Ethernet cable, simplifying deployments and reducing cabling costs.

Cable shielding: S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair)

Provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring stable and error-free data transmission in electrically noisy environments.

Jacket material: Low smoke zero halogen (LSZH)

Enhances safety in commercial buildings by minimizing the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases in the event of a fire, aiding compliance with safety regulations.

Compatible With

Networking Equipment

Routers, managed switches, patch panels, PoE injectors, NAS devices from all major brands

Computing Devices

Servers, workstations, high-performance desktop PCs, network attached storage (NAS)

IP-Based Systems

Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, PTZ IP cameras, VoIP phones, video conferencing systems, building automation

Structured Cabling Infrastructure

Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks, network cabinets

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum data speed supported by this Cat8 Ethernet cable?

This Cat8 Ethernet cable supports data transfer rates of up to 40 Gigabit per second (40000 Mbit/s), making it suitable for high-bandwidth network applications.

Can this cable power devices using Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) with a total budget of 100W, specifically PoE++ (4PPoE), allowing it to power demanding network devices.

What type of shielding does this Cat8 cable use, and why is it important?

This cable uses S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding, which is crucial for minimizing electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring reliable data transmission in noisy environments.

Is this cable suitable for use in commercial buildings regarding fire safety?

Yes, the cable features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, which is designed to reduce the emission of toxic smoke and corrosive gases in case of fire, making it suitable for commercial installations.

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.

$27.03