SHIVERPEAKS BS08-41064 Cat8.1 F/FTP Network Cable, Red, 7.5 m, RJ45, 40 Gbit/s, 2000 MHz, PoE++

In a busy data center or a high-end home office, this red 7.5-meter Cat8.1 network cable from SHIVERPEAKS delivers the speed and stability needed for 40 Gigabit Ethernet connections. Its F/FTP shielding with individually foiled pairs and an overall foil ensures minimal crosstalk and maximum signal integrity, even in electromagnetically noisy environments.

Key specifications

• Category 8.1 (Cat8.1) performance, backward compatible with Cat6a, Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5
• Length: 7.5 meters
• Shielding: F/FTP (foiled pairs with overall foil)
• Connectors: RJ45, gold-plated (50µ) for reliable contact
• Data transfer rate: up to 40 Gbit/s
• Bandwidth: up to 2000 MHz
• Conductor: stranded copper, AWG 26
• Jacket: PVC, red colour
• PoE support: PoE, PoE+, and 4PPoE (PoE++)
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Standards: TIA/EIA-568-C.2, ISO/IEC 11801

Why choose it

The SHIVERPEAKS BS08-41064 is engineered for demanding applications such as 25/40GBASE-T networking, server connections, and high-speed data transfers. Its robust construction and premium shielding ensure error-free performance over longer distances, while the gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and maintain signal quality over time. The red jacket provides high visibility for easy identification in complex setups.

Ideal use cases

• Data centers and server rooms requiring 40 Gbps links
• High-performance gaming setups and esports arenas
• Professional audio/video streaming and broadcasting
• Network backbone connections in enterprise environments
• PoE-powered devices such as high-power access points and cameras

Good to know

This cable meets stringent Cat8.1 specifications, supporting frequencies up to 2000 MHz. It is fully backward compatible with existing Ethernet standards, making it a future-proof investment. The stranded copper conductors provide flexibility for easy routing, while the PVC jacket offers durability and protection against everyday wear. For optimal performance, pair with Cat8.1 compatible hardware.