METZ CONNECT RJ45 Field-Installable Connector Cat.6A Shielded IP67 Black 41.8mm

The METZ CONNECT 1401145512KE is a high-performance, field-installable RJ45 connector designed for industrial and harsh environments. It supports Cat.6A and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring reliable data transmission. With an IP67 rating, it is dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water. The connector features a robust zinc die-cast housing and gold-plated contacts for long-lasting connectivity.

Advantages

This connector offers easy field termination without special tools, saving installation time. Its shielded design minimizes electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for demanding applications. The wide operating temperature range of -40 to 70 °C ensures performance in extreme conditions.

Suitable for

• Industrial Ethernet networks
• Outdoor and harsh environment installations
• Data centers requiring high reliability
• PoE+ applications (IEEE 802.3at)

Key specifications

• Connector Type: RJ45 Plug
• Category: Cat.6A
• Shielding: Shielded
• Ingress Protection: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -40 to 70 °C
• Color: Black
• Housing Material: Zinc Die-Cast
• Contact Plating: Gold
• Termination Method: IDC (Field-installable)
• Wire Gauge (Solid): AWG 24/1 - 22/1
• Wire Gauge (Stranded): AWG 27/7 - 22/7
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10 Gbps (10GBase-T)
• PoE Support: PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at)
• Overall Length: 41.8 mm
• Standards: ISO/IEC 11801 Ed.2.2:2011-06, DIN EN 50173-1:2011-09, TIA/EIA 568-C.2, ISO/IEC 24702

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with Cat.6A shielded cabling and ensure proper grounding. Suitable for both solid and stranded conductors.