RJ45 Inline Coupler (Shielded) – 040-300 Series

KEY FEATURES

The 040-300 Series RJ45 Inline Coupler (Shielded) offers a high-performance, shielded solution for extending CAT5E, CAT6, and CAT6A network cables. Engineered for durability and signal integrity, this compact coupler connects two patch cables seamlessly while minimizing signal interference. Here’s what makes it a smart choice for structured cabling professionals:

• Supports CAT5E, CAT6, and CAT6A Standards: Ensures broad compatibility across modern Ethernet applications.
• RJ45 to RJ45 Inline Design: Easily connects two patch cables for a quick extension.
• Shielded Metal Housing: Reduces EMI/RFI interference to protect signal quality.
• Gold-Plated Contacts: 50µ in. plating ensures long-lasting connectivity and corrosion resistance.
• 750+ Mating Cycles: Designed for extended use in high-traffic environments.
• Standards Compliant: Meets or exceeds ANSI/TIA-568.2-D and ISO/IEC 11801 requirements.
• UL Listed & RoHS Compliant: Built to meet safety and environmental standards.
• Available Individually or in Bulk (50 per bag): Ideal for both small jobs and large-scale installations.

APPLICATIONS

The 040-300 Series Shielded Coupler is ideal for both professional and DIY network expansions, offering fast and reliable connections. Perfect for:

• Extending Patch Cable Lengths
• Temporary Network Extensions
• Shielded Network Installations
• Office and Home Networking
• Data Centers and Telecom Rooms

WHY CHOOSE THE 040-300 SERIES INLINE SHIELDED COUPLER?

Network technicians prefer this coupler for its rugged design, performance reliability, and shielding capabilities:

1. Versatile Compatibility: Works with all standard CAT5E, CAT6, and CAT6A patch cords.
2. Secure Connection: Maintains strong retention with up to 7.7 kg pull strength.
3. Enhanced Signal Protection: Full shielding prevents degradation in noisy environments.
4. Tool-Free Installation: Simple plug-and-play design with no tools or terminations required.
5. Quality Construction: ABS housing and SPCC metal cover ensure long-term durability.

WHAT’S NEXT?

After installing your 040-300 Series Shielded Coupler:

• Test and Label Connections – Ensure performance and traceability in larger networks.
• Pair with Shielded Patch Cords – Maximize EMI protection throughout your cable run.
• Organize with Cable Management Tools – Maintain a clean and efficient rack or wall setup for a neat and organized workspace.

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