Socket-outlet ShiverPeaks BS74276

The ShiverPeaks BS74276 socket-outlet provides a fixed, wall-mounted connection point for networked devices, supporting up to Category 6a cabling. Finished in white with a streamlined form, this single-gang outlet is intended for installation where a reliable wired Ethernet connection is required. Supplied as one piece per pack, the unit integrates into standard mounting boxes and faceplate arrangements to deliver a stable physical connection for computers, VoIP phones, smart-home hubs and other networked equipment.

Advantages

The outlet supports Category 6a cabling, enabling higher-frequency transmission and improved headroom for 1 Gbit/s and multi-gigabit network environments when used with compatible cabling and hardware. Its neutral white finish and compact design allow discreet installation in domestic and professional interiors. The product is supplied as a single unit, simplifying inventory and planning for small installs or replacement tasks.

Suitable for

• Home wired Ethernet connections
• Small office network points
• VoIP phones and networked printers
• Patch panels and wall outlet deployments in meeting rooms

Key specifications

• Supported cable category: Category 6a
• Colour: white
• Form factor: single-gang wall outlet
• Mounting: flush-mounted into standard electrical boxes
• Connector type: RJ45 Ethernet interface

How to use

Install the socket-outlet by terminating the Category 6a cable to the outlet's IDC or keystone termination points following the T568A or T568B wiring standard, then secure the outlet into a compatible flush-mount box and attach the faceplate. After physical installation, verify continuity and pair integrity with a network cable tester and connect network devices using standard patch cables. Ensure power is isolated at the supply before beginning any wiring work.

Recommendations

For best performance, use certified Category 6a cable and maintain recommended bend radii and separation from electrical power lines. Test each terminated outlet with a cable tester to confirm correct wiring and signal quality before commissioning network equipment.