--- product_id: 77116021 title: "Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks" brand: "cable matters" price: "R719" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Cable Matters" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/77116021-cable-matters-easy-crimp-tool-for-cat8-shielded-keystone-jacks store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Cat 8 cable ready Compact & portable Ergonomic ratcheted design Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks **Brand:** cable matters **Price:** R719 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Crimp smarter, not harder — the pro’s choice for Cat 8 perfection! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks by cable matters - **How much does it cost?** R719 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/77116021-cable-matters-easy-crimp-tool-for-cat8-shielded-keystone-jacks) ## Best For - cable matters enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted cable matters brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Perfect Compatibility:** Optimized for Cable Matters Cat 8 Shielded Keystone Jacks (Model 180079). - • **Compact & Travel-Ready:** Fits seamlessly into your toolkit or laptop bag for on-the-go pros. - • **Durable ABS Construction:** Lightweight yet impact-resistant for job site longevity. - • **Ergonomic Ratchet Mechanism:** Reduce hand fatigue during rapid, consistent crimps. - • **Effortless Cat 8 Termination:** Simplify your high-speed cable installs with precision and ease. ## Overview The Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool Model 180088 is a lightweight, ergonomic tool designed specifically for terminating Cat 8 shielded keystone jacks with consistent, reliable performance. Built with impact-resistant ABS plastic and a ratcheted handle, it reduces hand fatigue and speeds up installation. Compatible exclusively with Cable Matters Cat 8 Shielded Keystone Jacks Model 180079, this tool is a must-have for professionals seeking efficient, high-quality cable termination on the go. ## Description Buy Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks: Electronics - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases ## Features - Easy crimp tool simultaneously simplifies Cat 8 cable termination into a keystone jack; Ensures consistent termination of Cat 8 cable for reliable performance - Labor saving tool finishes the job quickly and efficiently; Ergonomic ratcheted design reduces hand fatigue and provides a rapid and clean installation - Lightweight tool constructed with impact-resistant ABS plastic is built to withstand frequent use on the job site - Keystone jack compatible with Cable Matters Cat 8 Shielded keystone jacks model number 180079 (ASIN B074HH9RHW); Terminate bulky Shielded cable with less effort to meet Cat 8 channel compliance - Convenient tool stores easily in a toolkit or laptop bag ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B074HG3VW3 | | Brand Name | Cable Matters | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (95) | | Grip Type | Ergonomic | | Handle Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Plastic | | Handle Type | Ergonomic | | Item Dimensions L x W | 6.7"L x 2"W | | Item Weight | 3.7 ounces | | Manufacturer | Cable Matters | | Manufacturer Part Number | 180088 | | Model Number | 180088 | | Size | 6.7 x 1.2 x 2.0 inches | | Specific Uses For Product | Cat 8 cable termination | | UPC | 818707021965 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Cable Matters - **Color:** Black - **Handle Material:** Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Plastic - **Item Weight:** 3.7 ounces - **Product Dimensions:** 6.7"L x 2"W ## Images ![Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61cFn24jGjL.jpg) ![Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71WeO+W7E5L.jpg) ![Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81bVIAHRSTL.jpg) ![Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61EhkO5aTIL.jpg) ![Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cat8 Shielded Keystone Jacks | Model 180088, Works with Cable Matters Model 180079, Cat 8 Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61aWWZS8++L.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - Cable Matters Easy Crimp Tool for Cable Matters Cat8 (Cat 8) Shielded Metal Keystone Jacks - Cable Matters All-In-One Modular Ethernet Crimping Tool Cat 8 (Cat5 Cat6 Cat7 Cat8 Crimping Tool) for Shielded Pass-Through Connectors - LEKVKM Cat8 Bulk Ethernet Cable 650FT Round S/FTP Outdoor&Indoor Heavy Duty High Speed Cat8 LAN Network Cable 40Gbps 2000Mhz Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/77116021-cable-matters-easy-crimp-tool-for-cat8-shielded-keystone-jacks](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/77116021-cable-matters-easy-crimp-tool-for-cat8-shielded-keystone-jacks) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-08-07*