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011-017-100 CAT5E Shielded Modular Plugs – Reliable Networking Starts Here

When building a reliable network, the connectors you choose are just as important as the cables themselves. The CAT5E Shielded Modular Plugs are designed for those who demand quality and durability in their network setups. Perfect for solid or stranded shielded cables, these plugs provide a high-performance solution for both professional installers and DIY enthusiasts.

Key Features:

• Optimized for CAT5E Networking: Specifically designed to work with CAT5E cables, these RJ45 plugs offer compatibility across various applications, ensuring your network runs smoothly.
• Gold-Plated Contacts: The 50-micro-inch gold plating on the contacts enhances electrical conductivity and helps minimize signal loss, ensuring high-speed data transmission with less interference.
• Versatile Cable Compatibility: It can accommodate cables with a maximum diameter of 0.21 inches (5.30 mm), offering flexibility in your networking projects.
• Bulk Packaging: Each pack contains 100 plugs, perfect for large-scale installations or DIY projects, giving you excellent value for your purchase.

Why Choose the 011-017-100?

1. Unmatched Performance
   The gold-plated contacts improve both conductivity and durability, providing long-lasting, stable connections. This makes the 011-017-100 ideal for environments where connections need to withstand wear and tear, including areas with fluctuating temperatures or high traffic.

2. User-Friendly Design
   Crafted for ease of use, the 011-017-100 plugs make terminating cables simple and efficient, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a hobbyist. You’ll appreciate the straightforward process that saves you both time and effort.

3. Broad Application Use
   From residential networks to office setups, smart homes to data centers, these connectors are perfect for a wide variety of networking scenarios. Whatever your needs, the 011-017-100 is up to the task.

Installation Made Easy

Installing the 011-017-100 plugs is quick and simple, thanks to their thoughtful design. Follow these easy steps for a smooth installation:

1. Gather Materials: Ensure you have the 011-017-100 connectors, CAT5E cables, a cable stripper, and a crimping tool.
2. Prepare the Cable: Strip about 1 inch of the outer insulation from the cable using your cable stripper.
3. Align the Wires: Untwist and organize the wires according to your preferred wiring standard (T568A or T568B).
4. Insert the Wires: Carefully slide the wires into the connector, ensuring each wire reaches the end of the plug.
5. Crimp the Connector: Use a crimping tool to secure the connector, ensuring a solid and stable connection.

Recommended Tools for Optimal Installation:

For the best results, we recommend using the 078-1016 and 078-1017 Crimping Tools when working with the 011-017-100 plugs. These tools are designed to work seamlessly with CAT5E shielded plugs, ensuring a precise crimp every time. They make the process easier and help ensure a secure, reliable connection for optimal network performance.

Conclusion: Upgrade Your Network with the 011-017-100

When it comes to networking, the right connectors can make all the difference. The 011-017-100 CAT5E Shielded Modular Plugs offer superior performance, ease of installation, and broad compatibility. Whether you’re setting up a home network or working on large-scale installations, these plugs deliver the reliable, high-speed connections you need.

Be sure to check out our collection of CAT5E modular plugs for additional networking solutions.