CAT6a Outdoor Coupler IP68 RJ45 Female to Female Shielded Ethernet Connector

An outdoor-rated RJ45 coupler engineered for harsh environments, this CAT6a inline connector joins two shielded Ethernet cables with an IP68 waterproof and dustproof seal. It supports 10 Gigabit speeds up to 500 MHz, making it ideal for extending outdoor network runs without signal loss.

Advantages

The coupler features a rugged PA66 housing with gold-plated contacts, ensuring corrosion resistance and reliable performance in temperatures from -20°C to +70°C. Tool-free installation and compatibility with cable diameters from 4.0 to 8.0 mm simplify field deployment. It supports PoE up to IEEE 802.3bt, delivering power and data over extended distances.

Suitable for

• Outdoor IP security camera installations
• Industrial Ethernet networks in harsh conditions
• Extending CAT6a/CAT6/CAT5e cable runs
• Marine, agricultural, and transportation applications
• PoE-powered devices such as access points and sensors

Key specifications

• Connector type: RJ45 female to RJ45 female
• IP rating: IP68 (dustproof and waterproof)
• Data rate: 10 Gbps (10GBASE-T)
• Bandwidth: 500 MHz
• Shielding: Shielded (STP/FTP compatible)
• Housing material: PA66
• Contact material: Gold-plated
• Operating temperature: -20°C to +70°C
• Standards: ISO/IEC 11801, EN 50173, TIA/EIA 568-C.2

Recommendations

For permanent outdoor links, pair this coupler with UV-resistant shielded CAT6a cable and seal connections with self-amalgamating tape for added protection. Verify cable diameter compatibility before installation to ensure a watertight fit.