8Ware CAT7 Ethernet Patch Cable 0.5m Blue
8Ware CAT7 Ethernet Patch Cable 0.5m Blue
SKU:CB8W-PL7-0.5BLU
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-PL7-0.5BLU |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8Ware CAT7 Ethernet Patch Cable is a high-performance, short-length network cable engineered for reliable data transmission in professional and residential environments. Built with full copper core construction—not cheaper copper clad aluminium alternatives—this cable meets Australian standards and delivers superior signal integrity for networks running at 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps, or 10Gbps speeds.
The snagless flat design makes installation straightforward and helps with cable organisation in crowded network environments. At just 0.5 metres, it is ideal for patch panel work, server connections, and locations where shorter cable runs are required. The robust construction and shielding protect against signal degradation and electromagnetic interference, ensuring consistent performance in demanding network setups.
Choose 8Ware for cables that prioritise compliance, durability, and signal quality over cost-cutting materials.
Specifications
| Brand | 8Ware |
|---|---|
| Model | CAT7-F-0.5BLU |
| Product Type | Ethernet Patch Cable |
| Cable Standard | CAT7 |
| Cable Length | 0.5m (50cm) |
| Connector Type | RJ45 |
| Connector Style | Snagless |
| Cable Design | Flat |
| Cable Construction | Full Copper Core |
| Colour | Blue |
| Supported Speeds | 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1000Mbps (Gigabit), 10Gbps |
| Shielding | UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is the difference between CAT7 and other ethernet cable standards?
CAT7 cables support higher bandwidth and faster data transmission speeds compared to CAT5e or CAT6. This 8Ware CAT7 cable is rated for speeds up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for modern high-speed networks and future-proofing your infrastructure.
Why is full copper core construction important?
Full copper core cables offer superior conductivity and signal integrity compared to copper clad aluminium (CCA) alternatives. Copper clad cables are cheaper but do not meet Australian standards and can result in signal loss and connectivity issues. 8Ware uses full copper for reliability and compliance.
What does 'snagless' mean?
Snagless connectors have a protective boot that prevents the clip from catching or breaking during insertion and removal. This design makes installation easier and protects the connector from damage.
Is a 0.5m cable suitable for my network setup?
The 0.5m length is ideal for short-distance connections such as patch panel work, server connections, and locations where devices are close together. For longer runs, 8Ware offers cables in extended lengths.
Can this cable be used in a gaming or home theatre setup?
Yes. The 8Ware CAT7 can connect gaming consoles, smart TVs, media players, and other network-enabled devices. The flat design also helps with cable management in entertainment centres.
Does the flat cable affect performance?
No. The flat design is purely for space-saving and cable management purposes. Performance and signal integrity remain identical to traditional round ethernet cables, as the underlying copper core and construction are the same.
What warranty is included?
The 8Ware CAT7 Ethernet Cable comes with a 12-month warranty covering manufacturing defects and cable failures.
