The JBX71465 3ft CAT8 S/FTP Shielded Ethernet Cable represents the pinnacle of network cable technology, designed for professionals who demand uncompromising performance and reliability. This cable is constructed to handle the most demanding networking environments with specifications that exceed industry standards. Superior Construction & Materials: Features >99.95% oxygen-free copper conductors paired with S/FTP (Shielded Foiled Twisted Pair) shielding technology. This dual-layer protection shields against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk, ensuring pristine signal transmission even in electrically noisy environments. The 26AWG gauge provides optimal balance between flexibility and signal integrity. Exceptional Performance Capabilities: Supports 40GB data transmission rates, making it ideal for next-generation networks and bandwidth-intensive applications. Meets ANSI/TIA-568-C.2-1 Category 8 standards and EU RoHS compliance, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility. Practical Design Features: The snagless connector design prevents accidental damage to RJ45 connectors during installation and removal. The compact 6.0mm outside diameter allows easy cable management and routing through tight spaces, ducts, and conduit systems. Riser-rated (OFNR) jacketing permits in-wall installation where appropriate. Reliability & Warranty: Engineered for extreme operating conditions from -20 to +75°C (-4 to 167°F), ensuring consistent performance in any environment. Backed by a lifetime limited warranty, providing peace of mind on your investment. Ideal Applications: Data center interconnects, server room cabling, professional audio/visual installations, network upgrades, gaming setups, and any scenario requiring maximum speed and reliability. Also available in custom lengths for specific project requirements. Shipping & Support: Ships from multiple US locations (California, Texas, South Carolina) ensuring rapid delivery. Free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99. RoHS and ELV compliant for global compatibility.