Ideal Industries CAT6 RJ45 Modular Plugs 8P8C 23-24 AWG 250MHz 25-Pack

Ideal Industries CAT6 RJ45 Modular Plugs 8P8C 250MHz

Professional-Grade Network Connectivity Solution

The Ideal Industries CAT6 RJ45 Modular Plugs deliver professional-grade network connectivity performance for high-speed data transmission applications. These precision-engineered 8P8C modular plugs feature non-feed-through design and three-prong contact technology designed for telecommunications professionals, network installers, and electrical contractors, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that data communication professionals demand.

Professional Features & Benefits

Advanced Contact Technology

• Three-Prong Contact Design - Ensures reliable connection with solid or stranded 23-24 AWG copper conductors for maximum conductivity and signal integrity
• 50 Micro-Inch Gold Plating - Provides long-term reliability in connectivity even after hundreds of mating cycles with superior corrosion resistance
• Non-Feed-Through Design - Prevents external conductor shorting and RF signal leakage for optimal network performance
• 8 Position 8 Contact Configuration - Full RJ45 compatibility for complete CAT6 250MHz balanced twisted pair applications

Professional Installation Features

• 3-Piece Connector Design - Allows proper pair twist ratio maintenance in connector body and simplifies professional assembly process
• Primary Strain Relief Support - Retains cable jacket integrity and minimizes conductor movement once crimped for permanent connections
• Industry Standard Compatibility - Works seamlessly with IDEAL Telemaster and FT-45 crimping tools plus other compliant modular plug crimping tools

Network Performance Standards

• CAT6 250MHz Certification - Meets industry specifications for high-speed data transmission and network reliability
• 100Ω Balanced Impedance - Ensures proper signal matching for twisted pair cable systems and optimal data integrity

Technical Specifications

Wire Compatibility: 23-24 AWG solid or stranded insulated copper conductors up to 0.041" diameter, Cable Jacket Diameter: Up to 0.280", Frequency Rating: 250MHz CAT6 performance, Contact Plating: 50 micro-inch gold on mating surfaces, Configuration: 8 position 8 contact RJ45, Impedance: 100Ω balanced, Connection Type: Permanent crimp termination, Package Quantity: 25 modular plugs per pack

Installation & Setup

1. Strip cable jacket to proper length maintaining pair twist integrity for optimal signal performance
2. Arrange conductors according to T568A or T568B wiring standard ensuring proper pair configuration
3. Insert conductors into modular plug maintaining proper twist ratios in the 3-piece connector body
4. Verify all eight conductors are fully seated and properly positioned before crimping operation
5. Use IDEAL Telemaster or compatible crimping tool to create permanent connection with proper strain relief
6. Test connection with network cable tester to verify proper wiring and signal integrity

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Network Infrastructure Installation - CAT6 patch cables, permanent links, and structured cabling systems for commercial and industrial facilities
• Telecommunications Systems - VoIP phone systems, PBX installations, and unified communications infrastructure
• Data Center Connectivity - Server rack connections, switch panel terminations, and high-density network applications
• Commercial Building Wiring - Office network installations, conference room connectivity, and building automation systems
• Industrial Ethernet Applications - Manufacturing network connections, process control systems, and industrial automation
• Security System Integration - IP camera connections, access control systems, and integrated security networks
• Educational Facility Networks - Classroom connectivity, computer lab installations, and campus-wide network infrastructure
• Healthcare Network Systems - Medical equipment connectivity, nurse call systems, and hospital information networks

Non-Feed-Through Design Advantage

IDEAL Industries non-feed-through connector design prevents external conductor exposure that can cause device shorting and RF signal leakage, ensuring superior network performance and electromagnetic compatibility. The three-piece construction allows proper pair twist maintenance throughout the connector body, critical for maintaining CAT6 250MHz performance specifications and signal integrity in high-speed data applications.

Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?

IDEAL Industries commitment to precision engineering and industry standard compliance ensures these CAT6 modular plugs meet rigorous telecommunications performance requirements. With 50 micro-inch gold plating for long-term reliability and compatibility with professional crimping tools, these connectors provide the dependable connectivity that network professionals require for mission-critical data communication installations.