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	Type Type


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	Connection Type Connection Type


Ethernet	Coaxial

USB

	Ethernet Connection Type Ethernet Connection Type


RJ45	M12

	For Cable Industry Designation For Cable Industry Designation

Category 6

Category 6A

Category 5E

	Shape Shape


Straight	Rectangle

Square	Adjustable- Angle Elbow

90° Elbow

	Color Color

	White		Blue
	Ivory		Almond
	Black		Gray
	Beige		Silver

	Gender Gender

Female

Male

	Shielding Shielding

	Unshielded
	Shielded

	Wire Connection Type Wire Connection Type

Snap On

Punch Down

Wire Leads

	Housing Material Housing Material

	Application Application

Data

Audio

Video

	Material Material

Plastic

Stainless Steel

	For Maximum Number of Devices For Maximum Number of Devices

	For Wire Type For Wire Type

	Solid
	Stranded

	Industry Designation Industry Designation

1 Gang

2 Gang

	Width Width

2 3/4"

4 1/2"

	Coaxial Connection Type Coaxial Connection Type


BNC	F-Type

RCA

	Mounting Location Mounting Location

Panel

Circuit Board

	Mounting Thread Size Mounting Thread Size

M16

M22

	For Maximum Cable OD For Maximum Cable OD

0.38"

0.41"

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

C-UL Listed

UL Listed

	Environmental Rating Environmental Rating

IP67

IP20

	Housing Finish Housing Finish

Nickel Plated

Tin Plated

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About Connector Coding

The snap-on wire connection pierces the insulation to eliminate the need for wire stripping. A color-coded wiring guide makes it easier to identify where to insert each wire.

Ethernet Connection Type	For Cable Industry Designation	Number of Wires	For Wire Type	Housing Material	Features	Choose a Color		Each
RJ45	Category 5E	8	Solid, Stranded	Plastic	Color-Coded Wire Guide	Almond, Blue, Ivory, White	000000	00000
RJ45	Category 6	8	Solid, Stranded	Plastic	Color-Coded Wire Guide	Almond, Blue, Ivory, White	000000	0000
RJ45	Category 6A	8	Solid, Stranded	Plastic	Color-Coded Wire Guide	Blue, White	000000	0000

Shielded Snap-On Data Connectors

Straight

Adjustable-Angle Elbow

Protect equipment from electromagnetic interference. Connectors have a snap-on wire connection that pierces the insulation to eliminate the need for wire stripping. A color-coded wiring guide allows for quick cable termination.

Adjustable elbow plugs allow you to change the angle based on your application; it adjusts from 45° to 315°.

Straight
Ethernet Connection Type	For Cable Industry Designation	Number of Wires	For Wire Type	For Cable OD	Angle Range	Housing Material	Specifications Met	Environmental Rating	Features		Each
RJ45	Category 6A	8	Solid, Stranded	0.22"-0.41"	__	Nickel-Plated Zinc	UL Listed, C-UL Listed	IP20	Color-Coded Wire Guide	0000000	000000
Adjustable-Angle Elbow
RJ45	Category 6A	8	Solid, Stranded	0.22"-0.41"	45°-315°	Nickel-Plated Zinc	UL Listed, C-UL Listed	IP20	Color-Coded Wire Guide	0000000	00000

Unshielded Punch-Down Data Connectors

These sockets have a 110 punch-down connection; use a punch-down tool to terminate. They can be snapped in to keystone wall plates.

Ethernet Connection Type	For Cable Industry Designation	Number of Wires	For Wire Type	Housing Material	Choose a Color		Each
RJ45	Category 6	8	Solid	Plastic	Black, Blue, Gray, Ivory, White	000000	00000

Circuit Board Data Connectors

Horizontal Mount

Vertical Mount

Add RJ45 connectors to circuit boards. These connectors are shielded for protection from electromagnetic interference.

Horizontal Mount
Ethernet Connection Type	For Cable Industry Designation	Gender	Number of Wires	Housing Material	Circuit Board Connection Type		Each
Shielded
RJ45	Category 5E, Category 6	Female	8	Nickel-Plated Zinc	Solder	0000000	00000
Vertical Mount
Shielded
RJ45	Category 5E, Category 6	Female	8	Nickel-Plated Zinc	Solder	0000000	0000

Screw-Together Wet-Location M12 Connectors

These D- and X-coded M12 connectors are designed for high-speed Ethernet cable in wet-location environments. They're rated IP67 when mated.

Plugs with a snap-on wire connection pierce the insulation to eliminate the need for wire stripping. They maintain a secure hold in high-vibration applications.

Snap-On Plugs—External Thread

X-Code

X-Code Male

							Housing Thread
Number of Poles	Shielding	For Wire Gauge	For Cable OD	For Cable Industry Designation	Transmission Speed	Housing Material	Size	Pitch, mm	Environmental Rating		Each
X-Code
8	Shielded	26-22	0.2"-0.38"	Category 5E, Category 6, Category 6A	500MHz	Nickel-Plated Zinc	M12	1	IP67	0000000	000000

Plugs with Wire Leads—External Thread

X-Code

X-Code Male

						Housing Thread			3 ft. Lg. Cable Leads
Number of Poles	Shielding	Wire Lead Gauge	For Cable Industry Designation	Transmission Speed	Housing Material	Size	Pitch, mm	Environmental Rating		Each
X-Code
8	Shielded	26	Category 5E, Category 6, Category 6A	500MHz	Tin-Plated Copper	M12	1	IP67	0000000	000000

90° Elbow Plugs with Wire Leads—External Thread

X-Code

X-Code Male

						Housing Thread			3 ft. Lg. Cable Leads
Number of Poles	Shielding	Wire Lead Gauge	For Cable Industry Designation	Transmission Speed	Housing Material	Size	Pitch, mm	Environmental Rating		Each
X-Code
8	Shielded	26	Category 5E, Category 6, Category 6A	500MHz	Tin-Plated Copper	M12	1	IP67	0000000	000000

Sockets with Wire Leads—Internal Thread

X-Code

X-Code Female

						Housing Thread			3 ft. Lg. Cable Leads
Number of Poles	Shielding	Wire Lead Gauge	For Cable Industry Designation	Transmission Speed	Housing Material	Size	Pitch, mm	Environmental Rating		Each
X-Code
8	Shielded	26	Category 5E, Category 6, Category 6A	500MHz	Tin-Plated Copper	M12	1	IP67	0000000	000000

Adapters—Internal Thread

X-Code

X-Code Female

					Housing Thread			Mounting Thread
Number of Poles	Shielding	For Cable Industry Designation	Transmission Speed	Housing Material	Size	Pitch, mm	For Panel Cutout Dia.	Size	Pitch, mm	Environmental Rating		Each
X-Code Female × RJ45 Female
8	Shielded	Category 5E, Category 6, Category 6A	500MHz	Zinc	M12	1	0.88"	M16	1.5	IP67	0000000	000000

90° Elbow Adapters—Internal Thread

X-Code

X-Code Female

					Housing Thread			Mounting Thread
Number of Poles	Shielding	For Cable Industry Designation	Transmission Speed	Housing Material	Size	Pitch, mm	For Panel Cutout Dia.	Size	Pitch, mm	Environmental Rating		Each
X-Code Female × RJ45 Female
8	Shielded	Category 5E, Category 6, Category 6A	500MHz	Zinc	M12	1	0.88"	M16	1.5	IP67	0000000	000000

Panel-Mount Data Adapters

Mount these adapters in a panel cutout. They have an RJ45 female connection on both ends to join two Ethernet cords. To protect against washdowns, add a cap.

Label holders (sold separately) snap onto the front of adapters.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

Black

Silver

White

		Mounting Thread
For Cable Industry Designation	For Panel Cutout Dia.	Size	Pitch, mm		Each
Black
RJ45 Female × RJ45 Female
Category 6	0.88"	M22	1.5	000000	000000
Silver
RJ45 Female × RJ45 Female
Category 6	0.88"	M22	1.5	000000	00000
White
RJ45 Female × RJ45 Female
Category 6	0.88"	M22	1.5	000000	00000

Label Holder	000000	Each	00000
Label	000000	Each	0000

Data Adapters for Keystone Wall Plates

Create various configurations by snapping these adapters into the ports of keystone wall plates. They have an RJ45 female connection on both ends to join two Ethernet cords.

RJ45 Female × RJ45 Female
For Cable Industry Designation	Number of Wires	Color	Housing Material	Specifications Met		Each
Category 6	8	__	Tin	UL Listed, C-UL Listed	0000000	000000
Category 6	8	Black	Plastic	UL Listed, C-UL Listed	000000	00000
Category 6	8	White	Plastic	UL Listed, C-UL Listed	000000	00000

Shielded Data Adapters

Protect sensitive equipment from electromagnetic interference. These adapters have an RJ45 female connection on both ends to join two Ethernet cords.

RJ45 Female × RJ45 Female
For Cable Industry Designation	Number of Wires	Color	Housing Material		Each
Category 6	8	Silver	Plastic	0000000	000000

USB Adapters

Transmit data between computers, and other devices that have different USB sizes or styles. All USB adapters are backward compatible, so they work with cords and connectors that meet the same or a lower USB standard.

USB A Male × RJ45 Female

For Cable Industry Designation	Number of Wires	USB Standard	Cord Lg., ft.		Each
Category 5E, Category 6	8	3.0	1	0000000	000000

Coaxial Adapters for Keystone Wall Plates

Create various configurations by snapping these adapters into the ports of keystone wall plates. Use them to join coaxial cords that are the same style and gender.

BNC and RCA adapters are often used for audio and video transmission.

F-type adapters are for video transmission.

BNC Female × BNC Female

Resistance, ohms	Color		Each
75	Beige	0000000	00000
75	White	0000000	0000

RCA Female × RCA Female

Resistance, ohms	Color		Each
75	Beige	0000000	00000
75	White	0000000	0000

F-Type Female × F-Type Female

Resistance, ohms	Color		Each
75	Beige	0000000	00000
75	White	0000000	0000

Data Keystone Wall Plates

For 1 Device

For 2 Devices

For 4 Devices

For 6 Devices

Create various data connector configurations by choosing cord couplers to snap into the ports in these wall plates.

Wall plates with angled ports reduce cable strain.

PPE Plastic

Beige
For Max. No. of Devices	Features	Ht.	Wd.	Mounting Fasteners Included		Each
1	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	00000000	00000
2	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	00000000	0000
4	Angled Ports, Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	0000000	0000
4	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	00000000	0000
6	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	00000000	0000
6	Label Fields	4 1/2"	4 1/2"	Yes	00000000	0000
White
1	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	00000000	0000
2	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	00000000	0000
4	Angled Ports, Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	0000000	0000
4	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	00000000	0000
6	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	00000000	0000
6	Label Fields	4 1/2"	4 1/2"	Yes	00000000	0000

ABS Plastic

Beige
For Max. No. of Devices	Features	Ht.	Wd.	Mounting Fasteners Included		Each
2	Angled Ports, Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	0000000	00000
White
2	Angled Ports, Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	0000000	0000

Stainless Steel

For Max. No. of Devices	Features	Ht.	Wd.	Mounting Fasteners Included		Each
1	__	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	000000	00000
1	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	0000000	00000
2	__	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	000000	0000
2	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	0000000	00000
4	__	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	000000	0000
4	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	0000000	00000
4	Label Fields	4 1/2"	4 1/2"	Yes	0000000	00000
6	__	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	000000	0000
6	Label Fields	4 1/2"	2 3/4"	Yes	0000000	00000
6	Label Fields	4 1/2"	4 1/2"	Yes	0000000	00000

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Unshielded Snap-On Data Connectors

Shielded Snap-On Data Connectors

Unshielded Punch-Down Data Connectors

Circuit Board Data Connectors

Screw-Together Wet-Location M12 Connectors

Panel-Mount Data Adapters

Data Adapters for Keystone Wall Plates

Shielded Data Adapters

USB Adapters

Coaxial Adapters for Keystone Wall Plates

Data Keystone Wall Plates