DSIT DANICOM CAT6 RJ45 Inline Coupler – Unshielded (DS-CP6-UN)

A network technician in a busy office needs to extend a Cat6 cable run to reach a newly added workstation. Instead of pulling a new cable through the ceiling, they simply plug the existing cable into this DSIT DANICOM CAT6 RJ45 Inline Coupler and attach another patch cable. The connection is immediate, stable, and supports Gigabit speeds—no tools, no downtime.

Key specifications

• Connector type: RJ45 female to RJ45 female
• Category: Cat6 (backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat5)
• Shielding: Unshielded (UTP)
• Data transfer rate: up to 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet)
• Bandwidth: up to 250 MHz
• Wiring standard: TIA/EIA 568-A/B
• Housing material: ABS plastic
• Contact plating: Gold-plated contacts
• PoE support: Yes
• Colour: White
• Certifications: RoHS compliant

Why choose it

This coupler is a simple, reliable solution for joining two RJ45 patch cables. Its compact, durable ABS housing protects the gold-plated contacts, ensuring consistent signal quality. Because it's unshielded, it's ideal for typical office environments where electromagnetic interference is minimal. It supports Power over Ethernet, so you can extend connections to PoE devices like IP cameras or wireless access points without additional power supplies.

Ideal use cases

• Extending Ethernet runs in offices, homes, or data centres
• Connecting two patch cables to reach distant devices
• Quick repairs for damaged cable ends
• Temporary network setups for events or testing
• PoE applications such as VoIP phones, cameras, and access points

Good to know

The coupler is plug-and-play, requiring no configuration. Its compact design fits easily in tight spaces, and the white colour blends with most cable management systems. For best performance, use with Cat6 cables and avoid excessive bending near the connection point.