Customization:
With a polycarbonate (PC) housing and copper contacts, ensure durability and optimal conductivity for reliable data transmission. The transparent PC material allows easy inspection of internal components, reducing installation errors compared to opaque alternatives*.
With a transparent design and standardized RJ45 8P8C interface, easily verify wire alignment and connector integrity during setup. This simplifies troubleshooting and ensures secure connections without disassembly*.
Supports up to 1 Gbps speeds with Cat6 compatibility, delivering 25% faster data transfer than Cat5e models*. The copper contacts and robust build handle high-speed Ethernet and PoE (Power over Ethernet) applications seamlessly.
Designed for diverse environments—from home networks to data centers—this connector accommodates both low- and high-traffic usage. Its pass-through design streamlines installation in tight spaces, ideal for retrofitting existing infrastructure*.
Complies with Cat6 specifications for enhanced signal integrity and reduced crosstalk, ensuring compatibility with modern networking standards. The materials (PC/PVC) meet industry safety and durability benchmarks for commercial and residential use*.
The RJ45 Cat6 Modular Plug is a high-performance Ethernet connector designed for reliable data and power transmission. Crafted from durable polycarbonate (PC) and copper contacts, it features a transparent housing for easy inspection of internal components. Compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a cables, it supports networking, Ethernet, and power delivery applications across home, office, and data center environments.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Material Composition | PC (housing), PVC (insulation), Copper (contacts) | Durable, transparent design; low-resistance signal flow |
Contact Material | High-purity copper | Ensures minimal signal loss and longevity |
Pin Configuration | 8P8C (8-position, 8-contact) | Universal compatibility with Ethernet cables |
Data Rate | Up to 1 Gbps (Cat6), 10 Gbps (Cat6a) | Supports high-speed networking needs |
Application | Networking, Ethernet, Power Delivery | Versatile for diverse infrastructure setups |
Adjustable parameters include:
With its transparent housing, effortlessly inspect connections without disassembly. Ideal for troubleshooting or ensuring proper termination. The copper contacts deliver stable performance in high-traffic networks, while the Cat6 certification ensures compatibility with modern Gigabit Ethernet setups.
Parameter | Base Model (Cat5e) | Advanced Model (Cat6) | Pro Model (Cat6a) |
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Max Data Rate | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 10 Gbps* |
Durability | Standard | Reinforced Housing | Industrial-grade |
Cable Support | Cat5e | Cat6 | Cat6a |
Power Handling | 15W | 30W | 60W* |
Technical Breakthroughs:
Version Selection Guide:
With the Pro model’s 10 Gbps capability, you can future-proof your infrastructure. Its reinforced housing and high-power handling make it ideal for IoT devices or industrial automation systems. Pair its Cat6a compatibility with shielded cables to eliminate electromagnetic interference in noisy environments.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Data Transmission Speed | High-speed networking (data centers) | Industry Standard: 1 Gbps (Cat5e) Our Base: 1 Gbps (Cat6) Our Advanced: 10 Gbps (Cat6a)▲▲▲▲▲ | Supports 10GBASE-T▲▲▲▲▲ for dense server farms | Base version limited to 55m▲▲ at 10Gbps▲▲▲▲▲ |
Contact Material Quality | Industrial/High-vibration environments | Industry Standard: Standard copper (≥0.03Ω resistance) Our Base: Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) (≤0.02Ω)▲ Our Advanced: Silver-plated OFC (≤0.01Ω)▲▲▲▲ | Reduced signal loss▲▲▲▲▲ | Advanced version increases cost by 30%▲▲▲▲▲ |
Housing Material Safety | Flammable environments | Industry Standard: Basic plastic (non-fire rated) Our Base: Polycarbonate (UL94 V-0 flame rating)▲ Our Advanced: Reinforced PC+GF (UL94 V-2)▲▲▲▲ | Meets NEC fire codes▲▲▲▲▲ | Advanced housing adds 15% weight▲▲▲▲▲ |
Connector Compatibility | Mixed-cable infrastructure | Industry Standard: Cat5e-only▲▲▲▲▲ Our Base: Backward compatible with Cat5e/Cat6▲ Our Advanced: Auto-sensing hybrid support▲▲▲▲ | Works with legacy systems▲▲▲▲▲ | Advanced requires firmware updates▲▲▲▲▲ |
Temperature Resistance | Outdoor/industrial deployments | Industry Standard: -10°C to 60°C▲▲▲▲▲ Our Base: -20°C to 75°C▲ Our Advanced: -40°C to 85°C▲▲▲▲ | Survives extreme cold▲▲▲▲▲ | Advanced version requires thermal padding▲▲▲▲▲ |
Inspection Ease | Troubleshooting-heavy environments | Industry Standard: Opaque housing▲▲▲▲▲ Our Base: Transparent PC housing▲ Our Advanced: Glow-in-the-dark markings▲▲▲▲ | Visual fault detection▲▲▲▲▲ | Transparent housing risks dust ingress▲▲▲▲▲ |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Alex Turner - Home Network Setup
"I built my home lab last year and needed reliable, high-speed connections for my gaming and streaming setup. These Cat6 RJ45 connectors have been rock-solid. The transparent housing made it so easy to verify wire alignment during crimping—no more guesswork. I’ve had zero packet loss over six months of daily use. Definitely a step up from the generic opaque connectors I used before."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Priya Nair - Office Network Infrastructure Manager
"We upgraded our office network cabling and chose the Advanced Model (Cat6) for all new runs. The polycarbonate housing is surprisingly tough—even after months in a high-traffic server room, they still look brand new. Being able to visually inspect the copper contacts saved us hours during troubleshooting last month. Installation was smooth with our standard 8P8C crimp tool. These are now our go-to connectors for all internal deployments."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jordan Lee - Industrial Systems Engineer
"Deployed the Pro Model (Cat6a) in a factory automation project where we’re running both 10 Gbps data and PoE+ to several IP cameras and sensors. The reinforced PC housing handles vibration and temperature swings without issue. We paired them with shielded cables as recommended, and EMI hasn’t been a problem—even near heavy machinery. The ability to customize color coding helped us streamline cable management across 50+ nodes. Future-proof and reliable."Purchase Date: May 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Taylor Reed - Smart Home Enthusiast
"Used these for my home office and smart home hub setup. The transparency is a game-changer—caught a miswired blue pair before crimping, which probably saved me a headache later. Signal strength is solid, and I’m getting full Gigabit speeds on all devices. Only reason I didn’t give 5 stars is that the connectors are slightly bulkier than standard ones, so they don’t fit in some tight patch panel ports. But performance-wise, no complaints."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 3 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Marcus Wu - Data Center Operations
"We trialed these connectors for a mid-scale server rack rewiring project. The silver-plated OFC contacts in the Advanced version delivered noticeably lower resistance in our tests—under 0.015Ω across 30 samples. Paired with their UL94 V-0 flame rating and -20°C to 75°C tolerance, they meet our safety and performance thresholds. Now using them across two facilities. Techs love the visual inspection feature—it cuts down on rework."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Linda Park - Senior Network Engineer & Consultant
"After evaluating dozens of modular plugs, I recommend these Cat6 and Cat6a RJ45 connectors for any professional deployment. The combination of oxygen-free copper, transparent polycarbonate housing, and compliance with ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 makes them stand out. They’re especially valuable in environments where maintenance access is limited—the ability to inspect without disassembly is a real operational advantage."
Carlos Mendez - Industrial Connectivity Solutions Architect
"For PoE-driven IIoT applications, signal integrity and durability are non-negotiable. These connectors deliver on both. The Pro Model’s 10 Gbps capability and 60W power handling make it ideal for edge devices in smart factories. I’ve specified them in three recent automation projects with zero field failures. A rare find: rugged and intelligent design."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Easy to terminate, great build quality. The clear body lets you see exactly what you're doing. No more ‘plug and pray’ with bad connections."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Used in an outdoor surveillance install. Survived rain, dust, and temperature swings. Contacts stayed clean and connection stayed strong."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Love the customization options. Ordered a batch with color-coded boots for a client—made documentation a breeze. Slight premium, but worth it."
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