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Overview
The Signamax Category 5e MT-Series Unscreened Keystone Jack is designed to support high-bandwidth network environments. Featuring a slim profile, this connector is engineered for high-density applications, allowing for efficient space utilization in patch panels and work area faceplates.
Constructed for durability and performance integrity, the jack features rear 110-type contacts that facilitate improved wire retention and ease of termination. The unit is designed to protect against potential damage from insertion of 4- or 6-position plugs and is rated for a minimum of 750 plug insertion cycles to ensure long-term system reliability.
Key Features
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High-Density Profile
The slim design enables higher port density in rack-mount and work area installations. -
TIA-568-C.2 Compliance
Exceeds component performance specifications and supports 100-meter channel performance. -
Ease of Termination
Compatible with standard 110 single-position tools or the Signamax four-pair termination tool. -
Reliable Connectivity
Rated for a minimum of 750 plug insertions, ensuring consistent network performance. -
Plug Protection
Contact design protects against damage caused by the insertion of 4- or 6-position plugs. -
Integrated Color Coding
Includes an easy-to-read T568A/B wiring scheme label for error-free installation. -
Complete Kit
Supplied with circuit identification icons, dust covers, and 110 protection caps.
Applications
- Category 5e copper network cabling
- High-density patch panel termination
- Work area outlet installations
- Commercial and office LAN environments
Package Contents
- Cat5e MT-Series Keystone Jack
- Circuit identification icons
- Dust covers
- 110 protection caps
Compatibility
Hardware- Signamax screened snap-in patch panels
- Signamax work area faceplates
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Signamax |
| Category | 5e |
| Series | MT-Series |
| Part Number | KJ458MTC5ERD |
| Color | Red |
| Termination Type | Rear 110-type |
| Durability | Minimum 750 plug insertions |
Frequently Asked Questions
What wiring schemes are supported?
The jack supports both T568A and T568B wiring schemes, indicated by the integrated color-coded label.
Is a special tool required for termination?
It can be terminated using a standard 110 single-position tool or the Signamax four-pair tool.
Can this be used with other manufacturers' patch panels?
It is specifically compatible with Signamax screened snap-in patch panels and work area faceplates.
What is the maximum channel length supported?
The jack supports TIA-568-C.2 category 5e performance up to 100 meters.
Does the jack come with dust protection?
Yes, the kit includes dust covers to protect unused ports from contaminants.