SOtM – dCBL-CAT8e Network Cable for Audio
High-end audio network cables available in the market range from those with inaccessible price points to those easily accessible at lower prices. While cables with superior performance may justify their cost, some may not live up to expectations. Consequently, even when using expensive cables, it’s possible not to experience the anticipated effects.
To set up a network audio system, typically 2 to 3 network cables are used. If the system is somewhat complex, at least 5 to 10 network cables may be required. Moreover, when connecting over long distances of several meters due to space constraints, additional investment in network cables is necessary.
While using high-quality cables in all these scenarios may yield excellent results, the associated significant cost increase may be burdensome. Additionally, for beginners setting up a network audio system, opting for high-end network cables from the outset might pose some challenges.
Considering these various situations, we recommend using the dCBL-CAT8e, which guarantees audio performance exceeding its price range. The dCBL-CAT8e is designed not only for use as the main network cable connecting to the most important network playback devices in a network system but also as a high-performance cable developed for connections between all network devices. Furthermore, this product supports CAT8, the highest specification among cables using RJ45 connectors, providing more stable and impressive sound.
The dCBL-CAT8e confidently offers the best performance for its price range and can be a solution for various network audio systems.
Key Feature
- Very high price/performance ratio
- Category 8 S/FTP 4 pair cable
- Support 10/100/1000/10G BASE-T (IEEE 802.3)
- 600MHz bandwidth
- High performance CAT.8 connector
- Special noise filter is applied
- Very Long length available
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Specification
Electronic specification
Impedance : 100Ω (±5%) @ 100MHz
Support 10/100/1000Base-T, 10GBase-T
Support Category 8 – Verified up to 1000MHz
Mechanical specification
Cable outer diameter : 9.5mm (±0.5mm)
Gold plated contacts
Nickel plated zinc diecast connector body
Tinned copper braid as overall screening, pair screening with aluminum tape coated film
Optional specification
Lengths from 0.5M up to 50M
Operating environment
Operating & Storage temperature : 0 ~ +40℃
