RJ45 connector

Description

RJ45 Connector Specifications

General Specifications:

• Connector Type: 8P8C (8 Positions, 8 Contacts)

• Standards Compliance: ANSI/TIA-568-C.2, ISO/IEC 11801, IEEE 802.3

• Compatibility: CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6a, CAT7 Ethernet cables

• Material: High-impact polycarbonate housing

• Gold Plating: 3µm (microns) to 50µm on contacts for better conductivity

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F)

• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

Mechanical Specifications:

• Cable Type: UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) or STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)

• Wire Gauge Support:

  • CAT5e: 24-26 AWG

  • CAT6: 23-24 AWG

  • CAT6a: 22-24 AWG

• Cable Insertion Force: ≤ 20N

• Retention Strength: ≥ 7.7kg (≥ 17 lbs)

• Durability: Rated for ≥ 750 insertion cycles

Electrical Specifications:

• Contact Resistance: ≤ 20 mΩ

• Insulation Resistance: ≥ 500 MΩ at 100V DC

• Dielectric Withstanding Voltage: 1000V AC (60Hz for 1 min)

• Current Rating: 1.5A max

• Voltage Rating: 125V max

Shielded vs. Unshielded RJ45: