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The ATEK 2m Flat CAT8 RJ45 Network Ethernet Cable is an ideal choice for gamers, power users, and professionals who require a high-speed, stable 40Gbps internet connection for their routers, PCs, or consoles. Its standout feature is the low-profile flat cable design, which allows for discreet routing under rugs, through door frames, or along baseboards to keep your workspace tidy, though its 2-meter length limits it to localized connections near your networking hardware.
| Series | Cat8 |
|---|---|
| Brand | ATEK |
Yes, this Cat8 cable is fully compatible with previous generation hardware that uses standard RJ45 ports.
This cable is designed for indoor use. Outdoor exposure to moisture and UV rays may degrade the jacket.
Yes, the high-quality copper shielding and construction support standard PoE applications.
Keep the cable run as straight as possible and avoid crushing it under heavy furniture to maintain the integrity of the shielding.
It refers to the maximum bandwidth frequency, which allows for higher data throughput compared to lower-rated cables like Cat6.
Ensure both ends of the cable are fully inserted into the ports until they click; verify the device Ethernet port is active.
Check that the router or switch port supports the bandwidth capability and ensure the cable is not bundled tightly with power cords, which can cause interference.
Installation is straightforward due to the standard RJ45 connectors; simply snap the connector into your device's Ethernet port until you hear a click. The cable is fully backward compatible with older standards, meaning it will function perfectly in networks using Cat6 or Cat5e equipment. To maintain the cable's longevity, avoid bending the flat cord at extreme 90-degree angles, as this can potentially damage the internal twisted pairs. Keep the cable away from sharp edges or heat sources, and store it in a cool, dry place if it is not in use.
