# Coupler DS-IT DS-CP6-SHI CAT6 RJ45 shielded — inline Ethernet connector for CAT6 patch cables

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ds-it-ds-cp6-shi--12270707
**Data updated:** 2026-04-16 16:29 (EEST)
**Category:** Network Cables
**Manufacturer:** DS-IT
**Manufacturer code:** DS-CP6-SHI
**EAN:** 8720289757823
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 18.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 15.69 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ds-it-ds-cp6-shi--12270707

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 23.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 28.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 28.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Shielded CAT6 RJ45 inline coupler DS-IT DS-CP6-SHI provides a simple way to join two CAT6 patch cables without tools. Designed for shielded (STP) Ethernet connections, it maintains signal continuity for Gigabit networks and supports standard RJ45 termination. Suitable for extending patch leads in office, home, or data cabinet installations.

## Long description

The DS-IT DS-CP6-SHI CAT6 RJ45 shielded inline coupler is a compact connector that allows two CAT6 patch cables to be joined quickly and without tools. Built for shielded (STP) Ethernet cabling, this inline coupler preserves the shield continuity and provides a straightforward mechanical connection for RJ45-terminated CAT6 cables. It is intended for use where extending existing patch leads is required while maintaining Gigabit performance and proper shielding for environments sensitive to electromagnetic interference.
Advantages
The coupler supports shielded CAT6 connections and maintains the shielding continuity between joined cables. Its tool-free inline design enables fast installation and removal, minimizing downtime when extending or rearranging network runs. The compact housing fits into patch panels, wall outlets, cable trunks, and tight spaces often found in office, home, or data cabinet installations. The connector is designed to preserve signal integrity for Gigabit Ethernet and standard RJ45 terminations.
Suitable for (tasks / use cases)
 Extending existing shielded CAT6 patch cables without re-termination
 Temporary or semi-permanent joins in office, home, or server room cabling
 Maintaining shield continuity in environments with potential EMI
 Quick field repairs of shielded RJ45 patch leads
When it may not be suitable
This inline coupler is specifically intended for shielded (STP) CAT6 RJ45 patch cables and is not suitable for permanent in-wall splices or where full factory-rated cable performance over long permanent runs is required. It should not be used as a substitute for professionally installed structured cabling where connectors and cabling are specified for permanent installation and warranty compliance. Unshielded (UTP) cables or non-CAT6 specifications may not achieve expected performance when mixed with this shielded coupler.
Key specifications
 Compatibility: RJ45 terminated CAT6 patch cables (shielded/STP)
 Category: CAT6 (Gigabit Ethernet support)
 Shielding: Shielded connection to maintain continuity between cable shields
 Installation: Tool-free inline coupling of two RJ45 plugs
 Housing: Compact inline design suitable for confined spaces
 Use environment: Office, home, server room, data cabinet
How to use
Ensure both CAT6 patch cables are shielded (STP) and have properly terminated RJ45 plugs. Align one RJ45 plug with one end of the coupler and push firmly until it clicks into place, then repeat with the second cable on the opposite side. Verify the shield continuity by ensuring the connector housings make contact with the cable shields and confirm network link and throughput on connected devices. To disconnect, press the release tab on each RJ45 plug and pull straight out. Avoid excessive bending or strain on the joined connection to maintain signal integrity.
What to consider before purchase
 Ensure your patch cables are shielded (STP) CAT6 and use RJ45 plugs
 Check whether a temporary inline join meets site installation and warranty requirements
 Confirm that the coupler will fit the intended physical space, especially in dense patch panels
 Consider the number of joins and cumulative attenuation if chaining multiple couplers
Usage recommendations
For best results use a single inline coupler for short extensions and verify network performance after installation. Keep the joined section supported and avoid placing the coupler under sustained mechanical stress. In environments with strict grounding or bonding rules, ensure the shield continuity through the coupler meets local installation standards.

## FAQ

### How much does the DS-IT DS-CP6-SHI CAT6 RJ45 shielded coupler cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 18.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 100 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 23.07.2026 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 DS-IT 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 DS-IT 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