CAT5E RJ45 Shielded Inline Coupler – Female to Female with EMI Protection

SKU: COU5E-SHF
Regular price $3.20

CAT5E RJ45 Shielded Inline Coupler

Our shielded CAT5E inline couplers are the perfect solution for extending telephone or computer patch cords throughout your home or office. Designed to link two shielded networking patch cables together or extend an existing shielded cable run, these couplers provide a reliable female-to-female feed-through connection for easy cable hookup. Fully enclosed in a metal case, the coupler protects your signal against electromagnetic interference that can disrupt network performance. Features gold-plated brass contacts and 8-conductor straight-through RJ45 CAT5E configuration for optimal signal clarity and conductivity.

Key Features

  • CAT5E performance supporting speeds up to 350 MHz
  • Shielded metal case provides full EMI and crosstalk protection
  • Female-to-female RJ45 connection for easy cable extension
  • 8-conductor straight-through configuration for reliable signal transmission
  • Gold-plated brass contacts ensure corrosion resistance and optimal signal conductivity
  • Designed for professional computer networking applications
  • Compatible with CAT5E F/UTP Ethernet cables and patch cords (F/UTP = overall foil shielded)
  • Meticulously engineered for exceptional performance
  • Perfect for extending cable runs in homes and offices
  • Protects against electromagnetic interference
  • Easy installation with straightforward female-to-female connection
  • Bronze shield with nickel plating for enhanced protection
  • 750 mating cycles minimum for long-lasting durability
  • Meets and exceeds industry standards

Technical Specifications

  • Performance: CAT5E, up to 350 MHz
  • Connector Type: RJ45 female to RJ45 female
  • Configuration: 8-conductor straight-through
  • Shielding: Fully shielded metal case for EMI/crosstalk protection
  • Dimensions: 1.4" D × 0.7" W × 0.9" H
  • Housing: ABS, UL 94V-0 (optional colors available)
  • Contact Bracket: PC, UL 94V-2, transparent
  • RJ45 Contact Material: Phosphor bronze with nickel plating
  • Contact Finish: 50 micro-inch gold plating on plug contact area
  • RJ45 Shield: Bronze with nickel plating
  • PCB: FR4, UL 94V-0
  • Cable Compatibility: CAT5E F/UTP (foil shielded) Ethernet cables and patch cords
  • Insertion Force: 30N maximum
  • Retention Strength: 7.7 kg between jack and plug
  • Operating Temperature Range: -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F)
  • Mating Cycles: 750 cycles minimum
  • Application: Computer networking, cable extension
  • Standards Compliance: Meets and exceeds industry standards

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