Buffalo launches 40GBASE-T compatible CAT8 LAN cable


Buffalo Inc. will release a 40GBASE-T compatible CAT8 LAN cable in late January 2021. The price (excluding tax) is 3050 yen for the 1m “BSLS8NU10BL”, 3860 yen for the 2m “BSLS8NU20BL”, 4670 yen for the 3m “BSLS8NU30BL”, 6100 yen for the 5m “BSLS8NU50BL”, and 10,000 yen for the 10m “BSLS8NU100BL”. Circle.
The transmission band is 2000MHz, and a gold-plated shield plug that suppresses the generation of rust and oxide film is used. Another feature is that the claws that secure the LAN port and cable are made of a material that does not break even when bent 180 degrees.
A double shield structure is used in the cable to prevent the communication error “Alien Crosstalk (ANEXT)” that occurs when communicating over gigabit. The cable color is blue only.
| Correspondence information | You can check the supported information such as supported OS from the supported information page . | |
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| Compatible models | ADSL modem, CATV modem, FTTH (optical internet), digital TV, recorder (model with RJ-45 connector), game console, personal computer * For gigabit connection, all other devices and cables to be connected must support gigabit. There is. |
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| Terminal shape | RJ-45 connector | |
| cable length | BSLS8NU10BL: 1m BSLS8NU20BL: 2m BSLS8NU30BL: 3m BSLS8NU50BL: 5m BSLS8NU100BL: 10m |
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| Corresponding transmission band | Category 8 (40GBASE-T) Category 7 (10GBASE-T) Category 6a (10GBASE-T) Category 6 (1000BASE-TX) Category 5e (5GBASE-T, 2.5GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T) Category 5 (100BASE-TX) ) Category 3 (10BASE-T) * In order to realize high-speed transmission of Cat8, all other connected devices and cables must support 40GBASE-T. |
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| Transmission band | 2000MHz | |
| Cable type | 4-to-S / FTP straight cable | |
| Line | Twist line | |
| Operation guarantee environment No condensation | Temperature 0 ° C-40 ° C, Humidity 10% -85% | |
| Warranty period | Warranty: Initial defective replacement only. | |
| spec | Model number | price | JAN code | |
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| BSLS8NU100BL |
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10,000 yen (excluding tax) | 4950190377078 | |
| BSLS8NU50BL |
New item
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6,100 yen (excluding tax) | 4950190377061 | |
| BSLS8NU30BL |
New item
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4,670 yen (excluding tax) | 4950190377054 | |
| BSLS8NU20BL |
New item
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3,860 yen (excluding tax) | 4950190377047 | |
| BSLS8NU10BL |
New item
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3,050 yen (excluding tax) | 4950190377030 | |
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