StarTech.com 30FT White Cat8 Ethernet Cable Snagless RJ45 25G/40G 100W PoE S/FTP NLWH-30F-CAT8-PATCH
The StarTech.com NLWH-30F-CAT8-PATCH 30-foot Cat8 Ethernet cable delivers critical 25G/40G network performance and 100W PoE++ power, ensuring robust connectivity for demanding enterprise environments.
- 25G/40G Network Performance: Supports up to 40 Gigabit Ethernet, eliminating network bottlenecks and ensuring rapid data transfer for critical business applications.
- 100W PoE++ Power Delivery: Provides ample power for high-demand devices like advanced Wi-Fi 6/7 access points and IP cameras, simplifying infrastructure and reducing cabling needs.
- S/FTP Shielding & 2000MHz Frequency: Minimizes electromagnetic interference and supports high bandwidth, ensuring stable, error-free data transmission in noisy IT environments.
- LSZH Jacket & Snagless Design: Enhances fire safety by reducing toxic smoke and protects cable integrity during installation, contributing to operational longevity and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com NLWH-30F-CAT8-PATCH is a 30-foot (9.1m) white Cat8 Ethernet cable, engineered with S/FTP shielding and 26AWG pure bare copper wire to support 25 Gigabit and 40 Gigabit Ethernet speeds. It operates at a 2000 MHz frequency, providing four times the throughput of Cat6a for high-demand network links.
This cable is purpose-built for robust power delivery, supporting 100W PoE++ (4PPoE) to power advanced network devices without additional electrical wiring. Its Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket enhances safety in commercial installations, while the snagless RJ45 connectors ensure secure, damage-free deployments.
- High-Speed Data Transmission: Delivers 40000 Mbit/s data transfer rates, ensuring that bandwidth-intensive applications like virtualization, large file transfers, and real-time analytics perform without latency.
- Advanced Power over Ethernet: Supports 100W PoE++ (4PPoE), enabling the deployment of high-power devices such as advanced wireless access points, LED lighting, and digital signage with simplified cabling.
- Enhanced Signal Integrity: Features S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction and 26AWG pure copper conductors, minimizing crosstalk and electromagnetic interference for reliable network performance in noisy environments.
- Fire Safety Compliance: Equipped with a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, reducing the emission of toxic fumes and smoke in the event of a fire, which is crucial for meeting building safety regulations.
- Durable & Reliable Connections: Includes snagless RJ45 connectors with gold plating, preventing cable damage during installation and ensuring long-term, corrosion-resistant connectivity for critical network infrastructure.
This Cat8 Ethernet cable provides a high-performance, compliant, and durable foundation for modern business networks, ensuring operational continuity and future scalability.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Data Center Interconnects
In data centers or server rooms, rapid data transfer between servers and switches is critical for application performance. This Cat8 cable provides 25G/40G Ethernet connectivity, ensuring minimal latency and maximum throughput for virtualized environments and large database operations.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams
Powering Advanced PoE++ Devices
Modern network deployments often require high-power devices like Wi-Fi 6E/7 access points or advanced PTZ cameras in locations without easy access to power outlets. This cable delivers 100W PoE++ (4PPoE), simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional electrical infrastructure.
Campus networks, smart building deployments, retail and hospitality environments
Future-Proofing Network Infrastructure
As network demands grow, organizations need cabling that can support increasing bandwidth requirements without costly re-cabling projects. Deploying Cat8 cables ensures the network backbone is ready for future 25G/40G upgrades, extending the lifecycle of the physical infrastructure.
Growing mid-market companies, organizations planning network upgrades, facilities management
Key Features
Cat8 Cable Standard (2000 MHz)
Supports up to 40 Gigabit Ethernet, providing four times the throughput of Cat6a and eliminating network bottlenecks for critical business operations.
100W Power over Ethernet (PoE++)
Delivers substantial power to high-demand network devices, simplifying infrastructure by removing the need for separate power outlets and reducing installation costs.
S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) Construction
Minimizes electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, ensuring stable and error-free data transmission in electrically noisy server rooms and industrial settings.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Enhances fire safety by reducing the emission of toxic fumes and smoke, crucial for compliance with building codes and protecting personnel in commercial environments.
Snagless RJ45 Connectors with Gold Plating
Prevents damage to the cable's locking tab during installation and removal, ensuring long-term, reliable connections and reducing maintenance overhead.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
25G/40G Ethernet switches, routers, patch panels, network interface cards
PoE-Powered Devices
Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, LED lighting, thin clients
Server & Storage Systems
High-performance servers, network-attached storage (NAS), storage area networks (SAN)
Structured Cabling Infrastructure
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks and cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer rate supported by this Cat8 cable?
This StarTech.com Cat8 Ethernet cable supports a maximum data transfer rate of 40,000 Mbit/s (40 Gigabit Ethernet), ensuring high-speed connectivity for demanding network applications.
Can this cable power devices requiring high Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this cable supports Power over Ethernet (PoE++) with a total budget of 100W. This enables it to power high-demand devices such as advanced Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, IP cameras, and thin clients.
What does S/FTP shielding mean for network performance?
S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk. This ensures a cleaner signal and more reliable data transmission, especially in environments with multiple cables or electrical noise.
Is this cable suitable for use in commercial buildings regarding fire safety?
Yes, the cable features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket. This material significantly reduces the emission of toxic and corrosive gases in the event of a fire, making it suitable for environments with strict fire safety regulations.
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.