Ospel SZAFIR Double Computer Socket, Category 5e, MMC, Matte Grey

The Ospel SZAFIR double computer socket is a high-quality networking component designed to provide stable and reliable connectivity for local area networks. Featuring two Category 5e ports with MMC connectors, this wall-mounted outlet is engineered to support efficient data transmission in both residential and professional office environments. Its sleek matte grey finish allows it to blend seamlessly into modern interior designs while maintaining the robust performance required for structured cabling systems.

Advantages

This double computer socket offers the benefit of dual connectivity in a single wall box, effectively doubling the network access points without requiring additional installation space. The Category 5e standard ensures reliable performance for standard internet and local network applications, minimizing signal interference. The durable construction of the Ospel SZAFIR series guarantees long-term operational stability, while the matte grey aesthetic provides a sophisticated look that resists fingerprints and complements contemporary decor.

Suitable for

• Home office network setups
• Small business local area networks
• Structured cabling systems in residential buildings
• Connecting computers, printers, and network-attached storage devices

When it may not be suitable

This socket is not designed for high-speed fiber optic connections or environments requiring Category 6 or higher performance standards, such as data centers or high-bandwidth server rooms. It is also not intended for outdoor use or areas exposed to high levels of moisture or dust.

Key specifications

• Category: 5e
• Connector type: MMC
• Number of ports: 2
• Color: Matte grey
• Mounting type: Flush-mounted

How to use

The socket is designed for professional installation into a standard wall box. Ensure that the network cables are properly stripped and terminated according to the T568A or T568B wiring standards before connecting them to the MMC terminals. Once the wires are secured, the module can be snapped into the mounting frame and covered with the decorative plate. Always ensure that the power is disconnected from any nearby electrical circuits during installation to maintain safety.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your existing network cabling is compatible with Category 5e standards.
• Ensure the wall box depth is sufficient for the cable bend radius.
• Check if your network equipment utilizes MMC connectors.
• Confirm that the matte grey color matches your existing interior hardware.

Usage recommendations

For optimal network performance, avoid sharp bends in the Ethernet cables behind the wall plate and ensure that the cable shielding is correctly grounded if required by your specific network configuration.