Wire connector RJ-45 ShiverPeaks BS72061-R10

The ShiverPeaks BS72061-R10 is a high-quality metallic RJ-45 connector specifically engineered for Cat6a networking cables. This connector is designed to provide a secure and stable connection for high-speed data transmission, ensuring minimal signal interference and optimal network performance. Each package includes 10 connectors, offering a practical solution for both small-scale home network upgrades and professional cabling installations.

Advantages

The primary advantage of this connector is its robust metallic construction, which offers superior shielding compared to standard plastic alternatives. This design helps to protect against electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, which is essential for maintaining the integrity of Cat6a high-speed data signals. The gold-plated contacts further enhance conductivity and prevent corrosion, ensuring a long-lasting and reliable connection over time.

Suitable for

• Terminating Cat6a Ethernet cables
• Professional network infrastructure installations
• Home office and residential high-speed networking
• Data center cabling projects

When it may not be suitable

This connector is specifically designed for Cat6a cables and may not be compatible with different cable categories such as Cat5e or Cat7 due to variations in wire gauge and insulation thickness. It is also not intended for use in environments with extreme moisture or direct outdoor exposure without additional protective housing.

Key specifications

• Connector type: RJ-45
• Compatibility: Cat6a cables
• Material: Metallic housing
• Contact finish: Gold-plated
• Quantity: 10 pieces per pack

How to use

To use the ShiverPeaks RJ-45 connector, first strip the outer jacket of the Cat6a cable to expose the twisted pairs. Arrange the wires according to the T568A or T568B wiring standard, trim them to the appropriate length, and insert them into the connector. Use a compatible crimping tool designed for shielded RJ-45 connectors to secure the wires and the metallic housing onto the cable, ensuring that the shield makes proper contact with the connector body.

What to consider before purchase

• Ensure your crimping tool is compatible with shielded metallic RJ-45 connectors
• Verify that your cable is indeed Cat6a to ensure a proper fit
• Confirm the required quantity for your specific project

Usage recommendations

For optimal network performance, always ensure that the cable shield is properly grounded to the metallic connector housing during the crimping process to maintain effective interference protection.