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TE Connectivity IP20 RJ45 Cat 6A Plugs | New Product Brief

October 13, 2017 by Mouser Electronics

TE Connectivity IP20 RJ45 Cat 6A plugs are single piece plugs that offer tool-free assembly able rugged enough for control cabinets, robotics, motor controls, and machinery in industrial applications.

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TE Connectivity IP20 RJ45 Cat. 6A Plugs

TE Connectivity IP20 RJ45 Cat. 6A plugs are single piece plugs that offer tool-free assembly able rugged enough for control cabinets, robotics, motor controls, and machinery in industrial applications. The plugs are based on TE’s common core technology, and allow the use of solid or stranded wire Cat. 6A cables and can support 10 Gbps data rates. Assembly takes less than one minute, and each wire is terminated and the excess cut off when the connector covers are closed, providing error-free field installation and optimal performance. The connectors include metal latches, are rated for 750 mating cycles minimum, and optional sealed housings provide sealing to IP65 or IP67.

  • Connector: Cat. 6A plug
  • Wire sizes: AWG 26 to AWG 22, solid and stranded
  • Data rate: 10 Gbps (500 MHz)
  • Durability: 750 mating cycles minimum
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
  • Sealing: IP20, IP65/67 variant available

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