🔌 Monoprice Cat8 Network Cable - 1000ft - Blue, 40Gbps, 2GHz, S/FTP, Solid, 22AWG, Bare Copper - Entegrade Series Review

If you're thinking of running an Ethernet cable around your home, this is the cable you should use. The jacket's certification data has been limited to the UL number (E164469-B2). However, based on a quick search of the UL website which found this code to cover most types of CM rated cable, I accept the certificate dates in the Monoprice PDF as accurate. As this is installed in the walls/ceiling, the CMR rating ensures that you will not have any problems with a pre-sale home inspection in most…

Use of CAT8 for the future. At the moment I don't have anything else that supports 40G. I also believe that better quality will help you get the most out of your current 10G.

Great price for a quality cable. I would like it gray or black. This is a thick cable and I noticed that the Keystone foil tape didn't fully wrap it. I complain? No! I am very happy to have a 40Gbps cable at this price. I'm reinstalling most of my house with this cable as well as with an optical cable. I'll be ready when speeds keep picking up. I really like using the 10G optical backbone and taking advantage of it for redundancy and shorter runs. I am also thinking about building a second…

I am using this CAT8 Ethernet to replace all CAT5E in my house. Although CAT8 is much thicker, it's easy to climb through the walls and ceiling in my basement. I've definitely noticed an improvement in transfer speeds.