
CAT7A-SFTPCat7A (Class FA)
S/FTP Cat7A Shielded LAN Cable
Category 7A cable screened to 1000 MHz — the top of the copper class for 25/40GBASE-T-ready cabling, data centers and mission-critical links.
Category
Cat7A (Class FA)
Conductor
23 AWG solid bare copper
Screening
Foil per pair + overall braid (S/FTP)
Jacket
PVC / LSZH options
Bandwidth
1000 MHz
Type
4-pair S/FTP shielded cable
- ✓1000 MHz bandwidth — highest copper category
- ✓23 AWG solid bare copper conductors — no CCA
- ✓Double shielding: per-pair foil + overall braid
- ✓Prepared for 25GBASE-T and 40GBASE-T channels
- ✓Maximum alien crosstalk immunity in dense racks
- ✓PVC or LSZH jacket, 305 m pull boxes
Full Specifications
Overview
Type
4-pair S/FTP shielded horizontal cable
Standard
ISO/IEC 11801 Cat7A (Class FA)
Application
25/40GBASE-T-ready, data centers, backbone
Screening
Foil per pair + overall tinned copper braid
Color Options
Grey, blue, orange, custom colors on request
Electrical Performance
Frequency Range
1–1000 MHz
Characteristic Impedance
100 ± 15 Ω (1–1000 MHz)
Return Loss
≥ 14.5 dB @ 1000 MHz (typical)
NEXT
≥ 20.0 dB @ 1000 MHz (typical)
Screen Attenuation
≥ 70 dB (typical, braid + foil)
Attenuation
≤ 68.0 dB/100 m @ 1000 MHz
Construction
Conductor
23 AWG (0.574 mm) solid bare copper
Insulation
Foamed polyethylene per pair
Pair Screen
Aluminum foil, 100% coverage per pair
Overall Screen
Tinned copper braid, ≥ 65% optical coverage
Jacket
PVC (CMX/CM) or LSZH, 0.6 mm nominal
Outer Diameter
≈ 8.5 mm
Installation & Environment
Bend Radius
4× outer diameter (installation)
Temperature Range
-20 °C to +60 °C (installation)
Pulling Tension
Max 110 N
PoE Support
IEEE 802.3af/at/bt (up to 100 W)
Bulk Length
305 m / 500 m pull boxes
Packaging
Package
305 m (1000 ft) pull box, reel or drum
Box Label
Length marking every meter
Certifications
CE, RoHS, REACH
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Mixed Cat7/Cat7A programs on request
Specifications are indicative for the standard configuration and subject to change with continuous product improvement. Confirm final parameters with our sales team for your order.