Category 8, the standard for next-generation twisted-pair cabling, enables up to four times faster data transfer on the same cabling type and supports 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T short distance applications. Our Cat. 8 cables are not only halogen-free and flame-retardant (LSOH), but also GHMT certified for quality and performance.

• Prepared double shielded Twisted Pair cable with screened field-assembled RJ45 connector on both ends
• Zinc die-cast housing (RJ45 connector)
• Suitable for PoE applications and multimedia applications were the extension is working over TP
• Suitable for 10 GBit to IEEE 802.3an and for Power over Ethernet
• Suitable for 25/40 GBit to IEEE 802.3bq applications (4-pair balanced twisted-pair cabling with 2 connectors over distances up to 30m)
• High quality plugs with gold plated contacts
• Contact settings 1:1, in accordance with the EIA/TIA 568 standard
• Construction: 4-pair stranded copper wire, complete braid shielding, pairs shielded with aluminium clad polyester foil

For a structured cabling system we recommend to use the following components: 21.15.0005 ROLINE S/FTP Cable Cat.8, Solid Wire, LSOH, 24 m; 21.15.1853 ROLINE S/FTP Patch Cord Cat.8, solid, LSOH, yellow, 3 m; 21.15.1863 ROLINE S/FTP Patch Cord Cat.8, stranded, LSOH, yellow, 3 m; 26.11.0381 ROLINE C8 Shield RJ45 Keystone, toolless. The accredited German laboratory GHMT has tested and certified this product combination, in a 2 Connector Channel (30m), Copper, Class I up to 2 GHz; certificate no. z5236c-18-E.