Network & Data Cables
Cat 8 S-FTP Ethernet Cable
Dual-shielded Cat 8 network cable with bare solid copper conductors, layered foil and braided shielding, and supplier electrical performance data through 2000 MHz.
Key Features
Core construction, shielding and electrical-performance features of the Cat 8 S-FTP cable.
Cat 8 S-FTP Construction
Dual-shielded Category 8 LAN cable construction for high-performance structured cabling applications.
Performance Data to 2000 MHz
The supplier electrical-characteristics table provides performance values from 4 MHz through 2000 MHz.
Bare Solid Copper Conductor
Bare solid copper conductor construction is specified in the supplier product information.
Layered Shielding
Aluminum foil and an overall braided shield are combined with additional internal cable layers.
PVC / PE / LSOH Jackets
PVC, PE and low-smoke zero-halogen jacket options are listed for different installation requirements.
High-Speed LAN Applications
The supplier lists multiple Ethernet and LAN applications for this Cat 8 cable configuration.
OEM & ODM Capabilities
Flexible manufacturing support for Cat 8 cable construction, jacket materials, marking, branding and project packaging requirements.
OEM Production to Specification
Production can follow approved customer specifications, drawings and project requirements.
ODM Configuration Support
Product configurations can be developed around application, installation and target-market requirements.
Jacket Material Options
PVC, PE and LSOH jacket configurations can be selected where applicable to the required model.
Custom Printing & Marking
Cable identification and customer-required marking can be defined for approved production.
Private Label & Branding
Customer labeling and branding can be incorporated into the approved production specification.
Project Packaging
Reel, labeling and shipment packaging can be coordinated according to order and delivery requirements.
Technical Specifications
Review the supplier-listed construction, temperature, standards and electrical-performance data for the Cat 8 S-FTP configuration.
| Category / Shielding | Cat 8 / S-FTP dual shielding |
|---|---|
| Conductor | Bare solid copper conductor |
| Rated Temperature | 60°C / 75°C / 90°C |
| Installation Temperature | -30°C to +50°C |
| Jacket Options | PVC / PE / LSOH |
| Reference Standards | UL 444 / UL 1581 |
| Cabling Standards Listed | TIA/EIA-568B / ISO/IEC 11801 |
| Catalog Frequency Data | 4 MHz to 2000 MHz |
| Frequency | Attenuation | NEXT |
|---|---|---|
| 100 MHz | ≤ 5.6 dB/100m | ≥ 75.4 dB/100m |
| 500 MHz | ≤ 12.8 dB/100m | ≥ 64.9 dB/100m |
| 1000 MHz | ≤ 18.5 dB/100m | ≥ 60.4 dB/100m |
| 2000 MHz | ≤ 27.2 dB/100m | ≥ 55.9 dB/100m |
| Frequency MHz |
RL ≥ dB |
Attenuation ≤ dB/100m |
NEXT ≥ dB/100m |
ELFEXT ≥ dB/100m |
PS NEXT ≥ dB/100m |
PS ELFEXT ≥ dB/100m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 23.0 | 2.0 | 96.4 | 88.6 | 93.5 | 85.6 |
| 8 | 24.5 | 2.0 | 91.9 | 82.5 | 88.9 | 79.5 |
| 16 | 25.0 | 2.2 | 87.3 | 76.5 | 84.3 | 73.5 |
| 20 | 25.0 | 2.5 | 85.9 | 74.6 | 82.9 | 71.6 |
| 31.25 | 25.0 | 3.1 | 83.0 | 70.7 | 80.0 | 67.7 |
| 62.5 | 23.6 | 4.4 | 78.5 | 64.7 | 75.5 | 61.7 |
| 100 | 22.2 | 5.6 | 75.4 | 60.6 | 72.4 | 57.6 |
| 250 | 19.4 | 8.9 | 69.4 | 52.6 | 66.4 | 49.6 |
| 300 | 18.9 | 9.6 | 68.2 | 51.2 | 65.2 | 48.4 |
| 400 | 18.0 | 11.4 | 66.4 | 48.6 | 63.4 | 45.6 |
| 500 | 17.3 | 12.8 | 64.9 | 46.6 | 61.9 | 43.6 |
| 600 | 16.8 | 14.1 | 63.7 | 45.0 | 60.7 | 42.0 |
| 1000 | 15.2 | 18.5 | 60.4 | 40.6 | 57.4 | 37.6 |
| 1500 | 14.0 | 23.2 | 57.8 | 37.1 | 54.8 | 34.1 |
| 2000 | 13.1 | 27.2 | 55.9 | 34.6 | 52.9 | 31.6 |
Construction & Configuration
Layered Cat 8 cable construction including copper conductors, HDPE insulation, foil shielding, braided shielding and outer jacket components.
Copper Conductors
Copper conductors form the center of the insulated twisted-pair construction.
HDPE Insulation
HDPE insulation is identified around the individual conductors in the supplier construction diagram.
Polyester Layer
A polyester layer forms part of the internal cable construction shown in the catalog.
Aluminum Foil Shielding
Aluminum foil shielding forms part of the layered S-FTP shielding structure.
Braided Overall Shield
An overall braided shield surrounds the cable core for additional shielding coverage.
Drain Wire, Ripcord & Jacket
Drain wire, ripcord and outer jacket complete the cable construction identified in the supplier diagram.
Standards & Technical Documentation
Supplier-listed reference standards, cabling standards and material compliance information for project review and order confirmation.
UL 444 / UL 1581
UL 444 and UL 1581 are listed as reference standards in the supplier Cat 8 product description.
TIA/EIA-568B & ISO/IEC 11801
The supplier product description lists TIA/EIA-568B and ISO/IEC 11801 for this cable configuration.
RoHS-Compliant Jacket Options
The supplier catalog lists RoHS-compliant PVC, PE and LSOH jacket configurations. Order-specific documentation should be confirmed before supply.
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