# ACT Shielded CAT6A Outdoor IP68 RJ45 Coupler SD6522, Cat6A Shielded Ethernet Inline Coupler

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--act-sd6522--12271057
**Data updated:** 2026-04-16 16:30 (EEST)
**Category:** Network Cables
**Manufacturer:** ACT
**Manufacturer code:** SD6522
**EAN:** 8716065562460
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 27.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 22.72 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--act-sd6522--12271057

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 20.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 23.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 23.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

ACT SD6522 is a shielded CAT6A outdoor RJ45 coupler with IP68-rated protection for inline Ethernet connections. Designed to join two shielded Cat6A cables while maintaining shielding and minimizing signal loss, it supports high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet links in outdoor or harsh environments. Ideal for extending network runs between outdoor devices, PoE equipment, and protected cabling routes.

## Long description

The ACT Shielded CAT6A Outdoor IP68 RJ45 Coupler SD6522 is a toolless inline coupler designed to join two shielded CAT6A Ethernet patch cables with RJ45 connectors. Built for outdoor and harsh environments, the coupler maintains shielding continuity and supports high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet links while providing dust- and waterproof protection with an IP68 rating. It accepts cables with outer jacket diameters of 4.5–7.5 mm and features a screwable strain relief to protect the connection from tension and environmental ingress.
Advantages
The coupler provides a straightforward, tool-free way to extend or join shielded CAT6A cables while preserving shielding and minimizing signal loss. Its IP68-rated housing and screw-on strain relief ensure reliable performance in wet or dusty conditions. Compact and lightweight, the unit simplifies temporary and permanent outdoor connections without requiring crimping or specialized tools.
Suitable for (tasks / use cases)
Extending network runs between outdoor devices where a longer cable length is required
Joining shielded CAT6A patch cables for 10 Gigabit Ethernet links
Temporary network setups at events, exhibitions or construction sites
Outdoor surveillance and camera installations exposed to rain and humidity
Field work and maintenance tasks that require quick, reliable inline connections
When it may not be suitable
This inline coupler is intended for shielded CAT6A cables with RJ45 plugs and an outer jacket diameter of 4.5–7.5 mm; it may not fit cables outside that diameter range or cables without standard RJ45 connectors. The coupler is not a replacement for properly installed permanent conduit or buried fiber runs where different mechanical protection or higher environmental ratings are required.
Key specifications
Cable category: Shielded CAT6A (suitable for 10 Gigabit Ethernet)
Connector type: RJ45 female to RJ45 female inline coupling
Ingress protection: IP68 (dustproof and waterproof)
Cable outer diameter compatibility: 4.5–7.5 mm
Installation type: Toolless assembly (plug and twist screw-on parts)
Strain relief: Screwable strain relief to secure cable and reduce stress
Housing material: Polycarbonate (PC)
Colour: Black
How to use
To use the ACT SD6522 coupler, verify that both shielded CAT6A patch cables have standard RJ45 plugs and that their outer jacket diameters fall within 4.5–7.5 mm. Insert each RJ45 plug into the female RJ45 ports of the coupler. Align and push the plugs fully in, then screw the two water- and dustproof halves together until the housing and strain relief are secure. Ensure the screwable strain relief grips the cable jacket to prevent tension on the connector. For best performance, avoid sharp bends near the connector and route cables to minimize mechanical stress.
What to consider before purchase
Confirm cable compatibility: cables must be shielded CAT6A with RJ45 plugs and outer jacket diameter 4.5–7.5 mm
Check link speed requirements: intended for up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet over CAT6A
Assess mechanical protection needs: coupler offers IP68 protection but is not a substitute for burial-rated or conduit-protected cabling where required
Plan for environmental exposure: suitable for wet and dusty outdoor locations but consider mounting or additional strain relief for long-term fixed installations
Usage recommendations
Use the ACT Shielded CAT6A Outdoor IP68 RJ45 Coupler SD6522 to create quick, shielded inline connections in outdoor or harsh environments; always secure cables with the screwable strain relief and avoid exposing the assembled coupler to excessive mechanical impact or prolonged submersion under conditions beyond typical outdoor installation scenarios.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector 1 | RJ45 |
| Connector 2 | RJ45 |
| Product colour | Black |
| Connector 1 form factor | Straight |
| Connector 2 form factor | Straight |
| Connector 1 gender | Female |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing material | Polycarbonate (PC) |
| Cable types supported | Cat6a |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the ACT Shielded CAT6A Outdoor IP68 RJ45 Coupler SD6522 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 27.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 741 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 20.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All ACT products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized ACT service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: connector 1, connector 2, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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