RJ45 Cat-8 Cables

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StarTech 40' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26 AWG, White (NLWH-40F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: IM1JS8697
Model: NLWH-40F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (40 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $82.38
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StarTech 40' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26 AWG, White (NLWH-40F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603093
Model: NLWH-40F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (40 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $87.99
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StarTech 50' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26 AWG, White (NLWH-50F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: IM1JS8696
Model: NLWH-50F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (50 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $96.07
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StarTech 50' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26 AWG, White (NLWH-50F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603088
Model: NLWH-50F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (50 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $95.77
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StarTech 6' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26 AWG, White (NLWH-6F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: IM1JS8688
Model: NLWH-6F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (6 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $20.19
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StarTech 6' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26 AWG, White (NLWH-6F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603122
Model: NLWH-6F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (6 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $25.99
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StarTech 20' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26AWG, White (NLWH-20F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603154
Model: NLWH-20F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, LSZH Network Patch Cord.Cable Length (ft) 20.Connections RJ45 both ends.Gauge (AWG) 26, Material Bare, Copper, Foil, Copper, Plastic, Metal / Color White.Data Transfer Rate 40 Gbit/s.Snag Resistant Flexible, Strain Relief, Flame Retardant, Wear Resistant.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $58.99
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StarTech 10' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26AWG, White (NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: IM1JS8690
Model: NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a. Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, LSZH Network Patch Cord.Cable Length (ft) 20.Connections RJ45 both ends.Gauge (AWG) 26, Material Bare, Copper, Foil, Copper, Plastic, Metal / Color White.Data Transfer Rate 40 Gbit/s.Snag Resistant Flexible, Strain Relief, Flame Retardant, Wear Resistant.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $30.15
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StarTech 10' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26AWG, White (NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603007
Model: NLWH-10F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a. Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, LSZH Network Patch Cord.Cable Length (ft) 20.Connections RJ45 both ends.Gauge (AWG) 26, Material Bare, Copper, Foil, Copper, Plastic, Metal / Color White.Data Transfer Rate 40 Gbit/s.Snag Resistant Flexible, Strain Relief, Flame Retardant, Wear Resistant.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $32.99
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StarTech 15' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26AWG, White (NLWH-15F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603178
Model: NLWH-15F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, LSZH Network Patch Cord.Cable Length (ft) 15.Connections RJ45 both ends.Gauge (AWG) 26, Material Bare, Copper, Foil, Copper, Plastic, Metal / Color White.Data Transfer Rate 40 Gbit/s.Snag Resistant Flexible, Strain Relief, Flame Retardant, Wear Resistant.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $36.43
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StarTech 15' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26AWG, White (NLWH-15F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: IM1JS8693
Model: NLWH-15F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, LSZH Network Patch Cord.Cable Length (ft) 15.Connections RJ45 both ends.Gauge (AWG) 26, Material Bare, Copper, Foil, Copper, Plastic, Metal / Color White.Data Transfer Rate 40 Gbit/s.Snag Resistant Flexible, Strain Relief, Flame Retardant, Wear Resistant.Limited Lifetime Warranty

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StarTech 25' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26AWG, White (NLWH-25F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: IM1JS8695
Model: NLWH-25F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a. Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, LSZH Network Patch Cord.Cable Length (ft) 25.Connections RJ45 both ends.Gauge (AWG) 26, Material Bare, Copper, Foil, Copper, Plastic, Metal / Color White.Data Transfer Rate 40 Gbit/s.Snag Resistant Flexible, Strain Relief, Flame Retardant, Wear Resistant.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $49.34
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StarTech 25' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26AWG, White (NLWH-25F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603151
Model: NLWH-25F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a. Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, LSZH Network Patch Cord.Cable Length (ft) 25.Connections RJ45 both ends.Gauge (AWG) 26, Material Bare, Copper, Foil, Copper, Plastic, Metal / Color White.Data Transfer Rate 40 Gbit/s.Snag Resistant Flexible, Strain Relief, Flame Retardant, Wear Resistant.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $52.99
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StarTech 3' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26 AWG, White (NLWH-3F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603098
Model: NLWH-3F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (3 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

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StarTech 3' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26 AWG, White (NLWH-3F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: IM1JS8689
Model: NLWH-3F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (3 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

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StarTech 30' CAT-8 Ethernet Cable, 26AWG, White (NLWH-30F-CAT8-PATCH) image 1
Item: 24603034
Model: NLWH-30F-CAT8-PATCH

Connect to a 25/40Gbps switch or networking device using this Snagless S/FTP Category 8 Ethernet Cable. The 2000MHz maximum frequency enables up to four times higher throughput than Cat6a.Pure Bare Copper Wire: Our Snagless Cat8 Cables are designed for long-lasting performance. The 4-Pair Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair (S/FTP) construction utilizes 26AWG pure bare copper wire for improved conductivity and low resistance, ensuring reliable transmission and minimal signal loss..CAT8 Ethernet Cable, Snagless RJ45, 25G/40G, 2000MHz, 100W PoE++, S/FTP.Cable Length (30 ft).RJ-45 Connectors on Both Ends.Gauge 26 AWG, Cable Jacket Material Low Smoke Zero Halogen, Cable Shield Material Aluminum-Mylar Tape with Braid.Connector Plating Gold.Number of Conductors 4-Pair S/FTP - 8P8C.Maximum Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps.Backward compatibility with Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e standards ensure seamless integration into existing network environments.Environmentally Friendly, Environmental Certification WEEE.Device Supported: Network Device, Switch, Module, NAS, PoE Device, PoE Switch, Access Point, IP Camera, Security Camera.Limited Lifetime Warranty

Price isĀ  $77.39
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About RJ45 Cat-8 Cables

RJ45 Cat-8 cables represent the latest advancement in Ethernet technology, designed to support high-speed data transmission for demanding applications. With capabilities of up to 40 Gbps, these cables are ideal for data centers, enterprise networks, and high-performance computing environments.

Constructed with high-quality materials, RJ45 Cat-8 cables provide enhanced shielding to minimize interference and ensure reliable connectivity. Their robust design makes them suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, accommodating a variety of networking needs.

When selecting RJ45 Cat-8 cables, consider factors such as cable length, gauge, and shielding type. Available in various lengths, these cables can easily fit different setups, from short connections to extensive network layouts, ensuring flexibility in installation.

Additionally, look for cables with durable connectors and high-quality insulation to enhance performance and longevity. These features contribute to a stable connection, making RJ45 Cat-8 cables a smart choice for anyone looking to future-proof their network infrastructure.

What is an RJ45 Cat-8 cable?

  • An RJ45 Cat-8 cable is a type of Ethernet cable designed for high-speed data transmission, capable of supporting speeds up to 40 Gbps. It is commonly used in data centers and enterprise networks for its superior performance.

What are the benefits of using Cat-8 cables?

  • Cat-8 cables offer higher bandwidth and faster data transfer rates compared to previous Ethernet standards. They also feature enhanced shielding to reduce interference, making them ideal for environments with heavy data traffic.

How long can Cat-8 cables be?

  • Cat-8 cables can be up to 30 meters (approximately 98 feet) long while maintaining optimal performance. For longer distances, signal degradation may occur, so it's essential to consider the length based on your network setup.

Are Cat-8 cables backward compatible?

  • Yes, Cat-8 cables are backward compatible with earlier Ethernet standards, including Cat-5e, Cat-6, and Cat-7. This allows for seamless integration into existing network infrastructures without the need for complete overhauls.

What applications are best suited for Cat-8 cables?

  • Cat-8 cables are best suited for high-performance applications such as data centers, server farms, and environments requiring rapid data transfer. They are also ideal for gaming and streaming setups that demand low latency and high bandwidth.

Do I need special equipment for Cat-8 cables?

  • While Cat-8 cables can be used with standard RJ45 connectors, to fully utilize their capabilities, it's recommended to use networking equipment that supports higher speeds, such as switches and routers designed for Cat-8 performance.