Rutenbeck ClassEA RJ45 Coupler Cat.6A Shielded Keystone Module, 10G, 500MHz, Zinc Die-Cast, Silver (13900331)

Extend 10-Gigabit Ethernet links with this shielded Cat.6A RJ45 coupler, built for 500 MHz performance and PoE+ power delivery.

Overview

The Rutenbeck ClassEA-Verbinder (13900331) is a shielded RJ45 female-to-female coupler in a keystone module format. It connects two patch cables to extend a network segment without signal loss, supporting 10GBASE-T up to 500 MHz. The die-cast zinc housing provides full shielding continuity, and gold-plated contacts ensure reliable, long-term connections.

What stands out

• Cat.6A / Class EA performance for 10-Gigabit Ethernet
• Shielded die-cast zinc body for EMI protection
• Tool-free installation into standard keystone panels or outlets
• Supports PoE and PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/at)
• Gold-plated contacts rated for over 750 mating cycles

Technical details

• Connector type: RJ45 coupler (female-female)
• Shielding: shielded (FTP/STP compatible)
• Performance category: Cat.6A (Class EA)
• Data rate: up to 10 Gbit/s
• Frequency range: up to 500 MHz
• PoE support: PoE, PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/at)
• Housing material: die-cast zinc
• Contact plating: gold
• Mounting type: keystone module
• Installation: tool-free
• Operating temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
• Insertion cycles: >750
• Colour: silver / metallic

Our verdict

A robust, high-performance coupler for extending Cat.6A links in patch panels, wall outlets, or direct cable runs. The shielded zinc housing and gold contacts make it a dependable choice for 10G and PoE+ applications.