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FRNC/LSOH = Flame Retardant, Non-Corrosive, Low Smoke, Halogen-Free
Engineered for High-Speed Data BackbonesYuhong’s TDX80A-4P Cat8 FTP cable is built for modern, high-bandwidth network infrastructure demanding both speed and stability. It supports transmission frequencies up to 2000 MHz and data rates up to 40Gbps over short distances, meeting the needs of hyperscale data centers, edge computing environments, and equipment interconnects. As a network cable configured with shielded twisted pairs, it excels in delivering high-speed throughput while suppressing electromagnetic interference (EMI), making it the preferred option for noise-sensitive installations such as server rooms and industrial control systems.Shielded Twisted Pair Design with AWG22 Core ConductorsThe cable features four individually foil-shielded twisted pairs (FTP), each constructed from solid 22AWG copper conductors to ensure high signal integrity and low attenuation. This shielded structure reduces alien crosstalk (AXT) and external noise, providing a stable transmission path even in high-density cabling environments. The robust inner insulation materials also improve thermal and electrical resistance during sustained operation. For wired LAN cable installations requiring ultra-low latency and EMI protection, the TDX80A-4P delivers uncompromising performance.Backbone-Ready for 25G/40G Ethernet ApplicationsFully compliant with ISO/IEC 11801 Class I and ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Cat8 standards, this cable supports next-generation Ethernet protocols including 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T. Its compatibility with RJ45 connectors makes it backward integrable with Cat6A/Cat7 ports, simplifying network upgrades. With a maximum recommended channel length of 30 meters for 40Gbps, it is purpose-fit for high-performance point-to-point connections in core switch links, TOR/MOR servers, and short-hop telecom paths. As a future-ready communication cable, it strengthens high-speed digital environments with assured compliance. Product AdvantagesIndividually Foil-Shielded Pairs for Crosstalk SuppressionUnlike general UTP or even some STP structures, each twisted pair in the TDX80A-4P is enveloped in foil shielding to block interference at the core level. This configuration drastically reduces AXT and maintains signal clarity even in adjacent bundle environments, where parallel routing is unavoidable. For integrators seeking network cable options that maintain performance in cable-dense trays or raceways, this cable's shielding structure proves especially effective.22AWG Copper Core Enhances Signal Strength Over Short DistancesThicker conductor cores provide lower DC resistance and higher current-carrying capacity. The use of 22AWG solid copper ensures minimal signal loss and optimal return loss, especially critical for 25G/40GBASE-T applications where every decibel counts. This allows wired LAN cable systems to sustain high-speed signals without intermediate amplification—ideal for high-performance cabinet interconnects.Durable Jacket Composition for Harsh Install ConditionsThe TDX80A-4P cable includes a robust flame-retardant outer jacket designed to endure environmental stress common in data floor, lab, and industrial enclosures. It resists physical abrasion and thermal variation while retaining flexibility for tight-radius installation. For communication cable layouts involving rapid deployability or confined mounting, this durability offers long-term resilience without sacrificing installation efficiency. Use ScenariosData Rack Interconnects in Tier 3 Data CentersIT engineers wiring data center racks require high-throughput cabling that handles short-range but high-volume traffic. The TDX80A-4P is commonly used to link Top-of-Rack (ToR) switches with aggregation points within 30 meters, using shielded LAN cable to prevent EMI and signal degradation from power supplies or neighboring cables. The result is stable 25/40Gbps throughput without complex fiber systems or converters.5G Base Station Deployment by Infrastructure ProvidersTelecom contractors integrating edge computing or baseband units in 5G cell sites need robust network cable solutions that withstand high EMI and temperature shifts. TDX80A-4P offers secure shielded connectivity between routers, radio units, and switchboards while maintaining Cat8-grade performance. Its shielding and core thickness make it a practical choice for cabinets close to RF transmitters or industrial equipment.Medical Equipment Networking in Diagnostic Imaging CentersHospitals installing MRIs, CT scanners, or other sensitive diagnostic machines rely on shielded copper cabling to prevent communication loss. TDX80A-4P allows IT teams to connect imaging control panels with back-end storage or analysis servers via wired LAN cable, preserving data accuracy and avoiding EMI disruption. Its short-length performance efficiency is ideal for these precision environments where fiber may not be feasible. About UsYuhong Communication specializes in the design and manufacture of advanced cabling systems serving telecommunications, enterprise IT, and industrial automation sectors. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio covering fiber optics, twisted pair copper cables, and related passive components. With R&D-driven engineering and in-house testing capabilities, Yuhong provides structured cabling products aligned with international standards. Its Cat5e to Cat8 LAN cable series is designed to meet evolving bandwidth needs across modern networks. As a trusted network cable manufacturer, Yuhong supports global infrastructure deployments with solutions focused on performance, compliance, and scalability.Contact Yuhong to configure your Cat8 shielded network cable solution and request a tailored project quote. FAQWhat is the maximum supported speed and distance for this cable?TDX80A-4P supports up to 40Gbps Ethernet over a maximum channel length of 30 meters, in line with Cat8 specifications.Is the cable compatible with standard RJ45 connectors?Yes. The cable is designed for use with RJ45 modular connectors, ensuring backward compatibility with Cat6A and Cat7 systems where appropriate.Can the cable be used outdoors or in plenum-rated environments?This version is intended for indoor use. For outdoor or plenum applications, Yuhong can offer alternate jackets or ratings upon request.Is customization available for cable length or packaging format?Yes. Yuhong offers custom reel sizes, pull boxes, and packaging types to support different installation workflows and deployment volumes.How does this cable handle EMI in industrial settings?Each twisted pair is foil-shielded, providing robust protection against electromagnetic interference, making the cable highly suitable for noisy or high-frequency environments.