The PowerCat DataGate Plus jack is designed to maintain clean secure connections. The RJ-45 jack features a patented "spring-loaded shutter" which protects it from dust and contaminants as well as provides tactile feedback the spring-loaded shutter pops out an improperly seated patch cord all with single-handed plug-in and removal.

DataGate Plus jacks utilise patented IDC V-shaped contacts that flex not fatigue when terminated. The DataGate Plus jack is engineered for use across a broad range of Molex products.

>> Product Features:

• Patented Spring-Loaded Shutter: prevents incomplete mating†and protects from dust and contaminants
• Patented IDC V-shaped contacts that flex not fatigue when terminated
• Features pointed IDC towers to speed termination and enhance cable retention
• Dual colour-coding allows for 568A/B wiring configuration

>> Product Spec Sheet:

Download Molex SKJ-00024 DataGate Plus Cat5e Jack Spec Sheet (PDF)

>> Technical Info:

Mechanical Characteristics†
Jack Connector†
Plastic Housing: Polycarbonate, UL94V-0 rated or equivalent†
Operating Life: Minimum 750 insertion cycles†
Contact Material: Copper Alloy†
Contact Plating: 50†æ" Gold/100†æ" Nickel†
Contact Force: 100g minimum†
Plug Retention Force: 15 lb.†

IDC Connector†
Plastic Housing: Polycarbonate, UL94V-0 rated or equivalent†
Operating Life: Minimum 200 reterminations†
Contact Material: Copper Alloy IDC†
Contact Plating: Tin/Lead Plate†
Contact Force: 100g minimum†
Wire Accommodation: 22-24 AWG solid†

Electrical Characteristics†
Interface Resistance: 20 milliohms†
Initial Contact Resistance: 2.5 milliohms†
Insulation Resistance: >100 Megaohms