With the Reference Ethernet, QED presents a top-tier data cable for a high-quality connection between network devices. The Reference Ethernet is perfectly suited for connecting a high-resolution digital audio streamer to a local network, as the cable has more than enough bandwidth to transmit the data rates required for 32 Bit/384 kHz and DSD512 audio files. Made from the finest materials, the QED Reference Ethernet is a Category 8.1 Class I cable and supports 40G Ethernet, providing the necessary capacity for the most data-intensive applications.
| Patch cable type | Copper cable | 
| Contact assignment | straight | 
| Item number | 54552195 | 
| Manufacturer | QED | 
| Category | Network cables | 
| Manufacturer no. | QEDRETHERNET2 | 
| Release date | 7.2.2025 | 
| Cable colour | White | 
| Cable Application | Network | 
| Cable design | Copper | 
| Plug type | Flat | 
| Cable connection | Connection (m/m) | 
| Patch cable type | Copper cable | 
| Cable category | CAT8.1 | 
| Contact assignment | straight | 
| Shield | UTP | 
| Country of origin | China | 
| CO₂-Emission | |
| Climate contribution | 
| Scope of delivery | QEDRETHERNET2 | 
| Length | 2 m | 
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