Only in combination with the GHMT-certified components listed below is the flawless functionality of this CAT-8.1 patch cable guaranteed. The transmission properties were tested in a 2-connector channel over a predefined transmission distance of 24 meters according to the specifications for Class I up to 2 GHz per ANSI/TIA-568.2-D 2018-09: 2 Connector Channel Copper, Class I up to 2 GHz.

The GHMT Type Approval Balanced cord: Wentronic GmbH CAT 8 Patch Cable has the item number CAT 8.1 - 2 m S/FTP PiMF black. Certified patch cables are: 61091, 61092, 61093, 61094, 61095, 61102, 61103, 61104, 61105, 61106, 61113, 61114, 61115, 61116, 61117. Certified installation cables are: 61126, 61127, 61128. Certified keystone coupler: 61138.

The 2-meter LAN cable supports 25GBase-T and 40GBase-T Ethernet networks, is 40-gigabit capable, and is backward compatible with 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T. With a transmission bandwidth of up to 2,000 MHz, the Ethernet cable has four times the bandwidth of CAT-6A cables. GHMT certified for a transmission distance of 1x 24 m installation cable plus 2x 3 m patch cord in the 2-connector channel 8.1 standard Class I with an operating frequency of up to 2 GHz.

The S/FTP overall shielding includes an aluminum foil shield for individual twisted pairs and an aluminum braid shield for the cable jacket. Both ends are equipped with RJ45 connectors 8P8C with 50 μm gold-plated contact surfaces and latch protection. The CAT-8 LAN cable is suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE), PoE+, UPoE, 4PPoE, and HDBaseT. It features a low-smoke and halogen-free LSZH cable jacket.