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The Shielded Tool-free Cat8 Keystone Jack emerges as a foundational component for next-generation network infrastructure, engineered specifically to handle the rigorous demands of 40Gbps data transmission at a sweeping 2000MHz bandwidth. Holding this connector, you immediately notice the substantial, cool weight of its die-cast zinc alloy housing—a physical testament to its heavy-duty construction and full FTP shielding capabilities. This robust metal enclosure is not merely for aesthetics; it acts as an impenetrable fortress against alien crosstalk (AXT) and electromagnetic interference, ensuring that your data center or enterprise network maintains absolute signal integrity over distances up to 30 meters. It is fully backward compatible with 10G and 25G networks, allowing facility managers to future-proof their installations without overhauling existing legacy systems.
Beyond raw speed, this female network connector redefines deployment efficiency through its intuitive 180-degree hinged toolless design. Network technicians can achieve a secure, field-terminated connection in under two minutes, completely bypassing the need for specialized punch-down equipment. The internal geometry accommodates both solid (22-26 AWG) and stranded (22-27 AWG) wires, seamlessly accepting cable outer diameters ranging from 6 to 9.5mm. By integrating IEEE 802.3an compliance and comprehensive support for advanced PoE, PoE+, and UPoE applications, this keystone jack delivers a reliable, interference-free backbone for high-density environments where continuous uptime and thermal stability are non-negotiable.
Engineered to exceed IEEE 802.3an standards, this one-piece FTP keystone jack guarantees flawless 40Gbps data transmission while remaining fully backward compatible with 10Gbps and 25Gbps architectures. The precision-crafted zinc alloy housing creates a 360-degree conductive enclosure that drastically minimizes EMI/RFI and external crosstalk. Inside, the 30-50µ inch gold-plated phosphor bronze blades provide a smooth, tactile click upon insertion, ensuring an ultra-low contact resistance of ≤20mΩ. This meticulous construction guarantees a minimum of 750 mating cycles, securing long-lasting, degradation-free connectivity for high-speed structured cabling systems.
Crafted for the most demanding environments, the internal phosphor bronze contacts are fortified with heavy gold plating to endure continuous physical stress. The heavy-duty zinc alloy shell does more than protect against physical impacts; it delivers superior anti-burn performance that strictly complies with UL94V-0 international safety standards. This flame-retardant architecture, combined with compliance to CE, RoHS, and TAA requirements, guarantees long-term operational stability. Facility operators can trust this shielded connector to maintain structural integrity and electrical safety even in harsh, elevated-temperature network environments.
Designed to eliminate deployment bottlenecks, the 180-degree hinged tool-free mechanism allows technicians to complete secure, reliable field terminations in just 2 minutes. The intuitive load bar supports both T568A and T568B wiring schemes, providing a clear visual guide for error-free assembly. This versatile jack accommodates a wide spectrum of cabling, including solid AWG 22/1 to 26/1 and stranded AWG 22/7 to 27/7 wires. Furthermore, the adjustable strain relief collar firmly grips cable jackets ranging from 6 to 9.5mm in diameter, preventing mechanical stress on the termination point and ensuring seamless integration into standard patch panels and wall plates.
As network devices demand more power, this shielded connector rises to the challenge by fully supporting PoE, PoE+, and UPoE (up to 100W, IEEE 802.3bt) applications. The specialized contact geometry is specifically engineered to mitigate spark gap erosion when unplugging active high-power devices. It boasts strong anti-current strength, capable of withstanding DC 1,000V and AC 700V without any puncture or flashover. Combined with an ultra-low intermediate resistance (≤20mΩ), this connector effectively blocks electromagnetic interference while safely delivering both high-wattage power and error-free 40Gbps data streams to critical enterprise hardware.
Network infrastructure often faces fluctuating climates, and this keystone jack is built to thrive in them. Operating flawlessly within a severe temperature range of -40°C to 60°C, it handles the freezing cold of unconditioned edge facilities and the intense heat of densely packed server racks with equal reliability. It maintains peak performance at up to 85% relative humidity (at 30°C) and air pressures between 70-106Kpa. The integration of high-quality insulating materials and a robust anti-burn construction ensures that your 40Gbps network connectivity remains uninterrupted, meeting the stringent environmental requirements of complex international network projects.
FTP Type: 1 Piece Design (Fully shielded zinc alloy housing)
Easy Assembly: Easily terminated in the field in 2 minutes without any special tools
Wire Connection: Standard stranded wire AWG 27/7 to 22/7
Wire Connection: Solid wire AWG 26/1 to 22/1
Compliance & Power: Suitable according to IEEE 802.3an; Suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE, PoE plus, and UPoE)
Cable Jacket Diameter: Accommodates outer diameters from 6 to 9.5mm
Adjust Strain Relief: Built-in adjustable clip for 6mm to 9.5mm Cable OD
Load Bar: Included for fast, accurate, and easier wire pattern termination
Reusable: Fully reconnectable design for network upgrades or maintenance
Operation Temperature: -40°C to 60°C.
Relative Humidity: 85% (at 30°C)
Air Pressure: 70-106Kpa
Gold Plated Phosphor Bronze Blade: Phosphor bronze base with precision gold plating (30-50µ inch), ensuring mating durability of not less than 750 cycles;
Anti-burn Performance: Product made from Kirsite (Zinc Alloy) / PC or PCB (UL94V-0), meeting stringent international safety standards;
Intermediate Resistance: No more than 20m ohm in normal atmospheric pressure;
Intensity of Anti-currency: Withstands DC 1,000V (AC, 700V) with no puncture and flash-over phenomenon in one minute;
Retention Strength: 7.7kg holding force between the jack and plug;
Labeling System: Clear label provided to ensure easy visual management and port identification.