Astrotek CAT6 RJ45 Network Connectors 50-Pack
Astrotek CAT6 RJ45 Network Connectors 50-Pack
SKU:CBATP-8P8C-6
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Product Information
| Brand | Astrotek |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CBATP-8P8C-6 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Astrotek CAT6 RJ45 connectors are professional-grade 8P8C plugs designed for organisations that need to assemble custom network patch cables. Each 50-pack provides ample inventory for small-to-medium deployment, installation, and replacement scenarios. The gold-plated contacts ensure optimal signal integrity and corrosion resistance, critical for maintaining reliable high-speed Ethernet links across modern networks.
These connectors support solid UTP cable in the 24–26 AWG range, making them ideal for standard Cat6 installations. The transparent housing simplifies wire identification during crimping, reducing assembly errors and improving workflow efficiency. RoHS compliance ensures the product meets international environmental standards, an important consideration for organisations with strict procurement policies.
Specifications
| Connector Type | RJ45 8P8C |
|---|---|
| Cable Type Supported | Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
| AWG Range | 24–26 AWG solid cable |
| Contact Material | Gold-plated |
| Housing Material | Transparent plastic |
| Prong Configuration | 3-prong blade |
| Quantity per Pack | 50 pieces |
| Compliance | RoHS compliant |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What cable types are these connectors compatible with?
These Astrotek RJ45 connectors are designed for solid unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable in the 24–26 AWG range, which is standard for Cat6 network installations.
Why are the contacts gold-plated?
Gold plating provides superior corrosion resistance and reliable electrical contact, ensuring consistent high-speed Ethernet performance and longevity, particularly in demanding network environments.
Can I use these connectors with stranded cable?
These connectors are designed for solid cable. Stranded cable may not provide reliable contact with the 8P8C pins and is not recommended.
What does the transparent housing provide?
The transparent housing allows you to easily see the wire positions during assembly and crimping, reducing errors and improving installation accuracy.
Is there a warranty on these connectors?
Yes, these connectors are covered by a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase.
Are these connectors RoHS compliant?
Yes, all connectors in this pack are RoHS compliant, meeting international environmental and hazardous substance standards.
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