Cables Direct Online - Cat8 Ethernet Cable 0.5FT, 40Gbps High-Speed RJ45 Shielded Copper Cord for Router, PC & Gaming - Blue
About this product
Upgrade your network with this high-speed Cat8 Ethernet cable engineered for maximum performance and signal stability. Featuring 24AWG oxygen-free copper conductors and triple-layer S/FTP shielding, it delivers ultra-fast, interference-resistant connectivity for 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T applications. The 24K gold-plated RJ45 connectors provide a secure, corrosion-resistant connection for consistent data transfer and reduced signal loss. Ideal for gaming, streaming, servers, smart TVs, PoE security cameras, and high-bandwidth home or office networks, this cable meets Category 8 standards and is fully backward compatible with Cat7, Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 devices, ensuring a reliable, low-latency wired internet connection.
Color
BlueCable Length
0.5'Features
Premium 24AWG Oxygen-Free Copper
Constructed with four S/FTP shielded twisted pairs and 24K gold-plated RJ45 connectos for superior conductivity, reduced signal loss, and long-lasting durability.
Triple-Layer Shielding Protection
Aluminum foil shield, braided mesh, and individually shielded twisted pairs block EMI/RFI interference and eliminate alien crosstalk (AXT) for clean, stable transmission.
Next-Generation 40Gbps Performance
Supports high-bandwidth 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T networking, ideal for data centers, gaming setups, streaming, smart TVs, and ultra-fast internet connections.
Meets Category 8 Standards
Fully compliant with Cat8 specifications and backward compatible with Cat7, Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 devices for flexible installation.
Reliable High-Performance Connection
Designed for demanding environments including server rooms, cloud storage networks, gaming consoles, PoE security cameras, and home or office setups.
Specifications
- Cable Length0.5 feetNetworking Cable TypeCat 8Connector Type (End 1)RJ45Gender (End 1)MaleConnector Type (End 2)RJ45Gender (End 2)Male
Reviews
Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 2 reviews
The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
Compare similar products

Upgrade your network with this high-speed Cat8 Ethernet cable engineered for maximum performance and signal stability. Featuring 24AWG oxygen-free copper conductors and triple-layer S/FTP shielding, it delivers ultra-fast, interference-resistant connectivity for 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T applications. The 24K gold-plated RJ45 connectors provide a secure, corrosion-resistant connection for consistent data transfer and reduced signal loss. Ideal for gaming, streaming, servers, smart TVs, PoE security cameras, and high-bandwidth home or office networks, this cable meets Category 8 standards and is fully backward compatible with Cat7, Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 devices, ensuring a reliable, low-latency wired internet connection.

CAT8 network cable uses gold-plated RJ45 connectors at both ends, which can improve the conductivity of the cable and resist oxidation. Support bandwidth up to 2000MHz & transmitting data at speeds of up to 40Gbps. It is 4x the frequency of Cat 6A cable or Cat7 cable.Cat8 Ethernet cable is designed for gaming devices, Xbox, Network adapters, Hubs, Switches, Routers, DSL/Cable Modems, Patch Panels applications, cloud computing, data centers, and other high performance computer networking application.

Enhance your wired network with this Cat5e Ethernet Patch Cable designed for reliable 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit performance in home and business environments. Built with copper-clad aluminum (CCA) stranded conductors and a durable PVC jacket, it offers flexibility and long-lasting use while maintaining consistent signal transmission. The four unshielded twisted pairs (UTP) help reduce crosstalk and interference for stable data transfer, and the gold-plated RJ45 male-to-male connectors with molded strain relief boots ensure secure, dependable connections. Ideal for connecting computers, routers, switches, modems, gaming consoles, printers, smart TVs, and other RJ45-enabled devices, this cable supports smooth streaming, online gaming, VoIP, and fast file transfers, with multiple length options available to suit various network setups.

Upgrade your network with this high-speed Cat8 Ethernet cable engineered for maximum performance and signal stability. Featuring 24AWG oxygen-free copper conductors and triple-layer S/FTP shielding, it delivers ultra-fast, interference-resistant connectivity for 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T applications. The 24K gold-plated RJ45 connectors provide a secure, corrosion-resistant connection for consistent data transfer and reduced signal loss. Ideal for gaming, streaming, servers, smart TVs, PoE security cameras, and high-bandwidth home or office networks, this cable meets Category 8 standards and is fully backward compatible with Cat7, Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 devices, ensuring a reliable, low-latency wired internet connection.
Specs
Be the first to ask a question.
We’ll try to get your question answered within 24 hours by a Best Buy customer or brand representative.









































