Maximize your network performance with this professional CAT8 S/FTP shielded ethernet cable. This 3-foot cable is specifically designed for demanding applications requiring the highest data transmission speeds and signal integrity. **Superior Performance & Specifications** With an impressive 40GB data rate, this CAT8 cable significantly outperforms older CAT6 or CAT7 alternatives. The 24AWG conductor gauge provides optimal balance between flexibility and signal quality. The >99.95% oxygen-free copper construction ensures minimal signal loss and superior conductivity for reliable data transfer even at maximum bandwidth. **Advanced Shielding Technology** The S/FTP (Shielded Foil and Twisted Pair) design offers dual-layer electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection. Each pair is individually shielded with foil, while an overall shield surrounds all four pairs, providing exceptional immunity to external noise sources. This makes it ideal for server rooms, data centers, and high-density networking installations. **Installation & Durability** Snagless RJ45 connectors prevent accidental damage during installation and removal, saving time and reducing waste. The 6.5mm outer diameter provides a clean, professional installation appearance. Riser-rated (OFNR) jacketing meets fire safety codes for commercial and residential installations. The cable operates reliably from -20 to +75°C, accommodating virtually any environment. **Compliance & Standards** Fully RoHS and ELV compliant, manufactured according to ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 8 standards. Straight-through polarity ensures compatibility with standard network equipment. **Custom Solutions Available** Need a different length? Custom lengths are available to match your specific installation requirements. **Warranty & Support** Backed by a lifetime limited warranty, providing peace of mind in your network investment. Free standard shipping on orders over $99 from multiple US distribution centers (Danville, CA; Fort Worth, TX; Beaufort, SC).