EXERTIS CONNECT Shielded RJ45 Modular Plug for Round Cables, STP, 8P8C, CAT 6, Pack of 100 920870

Terminating shielded Ethernet cables often means wrestling with bulky connectors that don't fit round cables properly, leading to unreliable connections and signal interference. The EXERTIS CONNECT Modular Plug solves this by providing a compact, shielded RJ45 connector specifically engineered for round STP cables, ensuring a secure and high-performance termination every time.

Who is it for

This connector is ideal for network installers, IT technicians, and DIY enthusiasts who need to create custom-length shielded patch cables. It is perfect for environments where electromagnetic interference is a concern, such as industrial settings, data centers, and offices with dense cabling.

Main features

• Shielded RJ45 (8P8C) modular plug for round STP cables
• Supports CAT 6 performance for Gigabit Ethernet and beyond
• Compatible with solid and stranded conductors, AWG 23-26
• Accepts cable outer diameters from 5.0 to 7.0 mm
• 50µm gold-plated contacts for reliable, corrosion-resistant connections
• Durable polycarbonate housing with phosphor bronze contacts
• Supports over 750 insertion cycles for long-term reliability
• Pack of 100 pieces for bulk termination projects

Specifications

• Connector Type: RJ45 (8P8C)
• Performance Category: CAT 6
• Shielding: STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)
• Cable Type Compatibility: Round Cables
• Conductor Type: Solid and Stranded
• Wire Gauge: AWG 23-26
• Cable Outer Diameter: 5.0 - 7.0 mm
• Contact Plating: 50µm Gold over Nickel
• Housing Material: Polycarbonate (PC)
• Contact Material: Phosphor Bronze
• Number of Contacts: 8
• Number of Positions: 8
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to +60°C
• Insertion Cycles: >750
• Compliance: RoHS, REACH
• Packaging Quantity: 100 pieces

Tips

For best results, use a proper RJ45 crimping tool designed for shielded connectors. Ensure the cable shield is properly terminated to the connector's metal housing to maintain grounding and reduce EMI. Always test the finished cable with a network cable tester to verify correct wiring and performance.