Utilizing patented IDC V-shaped contacts that flex not fatigue when terminated, the RJ-45 Keystone Jack is compatible with any product that accepts the standard Keystone profile. This would include manufacturers such as: Wiremold®, Tyco®, Krone®, Leviton® and Hubbell®.
Termination Process: Videos
The videos below, created by the Molex Technical Services Team, show the process for terminating cable into a Molex PowerCat C6 UTP Keystone Jack, p/n KSJ-00033, using a 110 Punchdown tool and a Multipair tool.
Watch on YouTube – 110 Punchdown tool
MECHANICAL
Jack Connector
Plastic Housing: Thermoplastic UL94V-0
Operating Life: Minimum 750 insertion cycles
Contact Material: Copper Alloy
Contact Plating: 50μ” Gold/50μ” Nickel
Contact Force: 100g minimum
Plug Retention Force: 11 lb minimum
IDC Connector
Plastic Housing: Thermoplastic UL94V-0
Operating Life: Minimum 20 reterminations
Contact Material: Copper Alloy
IDC Contact Plating: Tin matte finish
Wire Accommodation: 22-24 AWG solid
ELECTRICAL
Interface Resistance: 20 milliohms
Initial Contact Resistance: 2.5 milliohms
Insulation Resistance: >100 Megaohms
PHYSICAL
Dimensions: 23mm (H) x 18mm (W) x 30.6mm (D) (0.91” H x 0.71” W x 1.20” D)
Shipping Weight: 28g (0.99 oz)
COMMERCIAL STANDARDS
TIA/EIA-568-C.2:2009 cat.6
EN 50173-1:2011 Class E
ISO/IEC 11801:2010 (Ed 2.2) Class E
FCC Subpart F68.5
Approvals
UL-1863
CSA C22.2
PARTS LIST
Keystone jack with stuffer cap
PoE
Our PowerCat 6 system is suitable for PoE applications as defined below:
IEEE 802.3bt from Type 1 to Type 4, and CISCO UPoE+
Notes:
For new installations of PoE Type 3 / Class 5 and above that wish to be eligible for the Molex 25 year Application Assurance Warranty, we require Category 6A cable to be used throughout. To confirm your PoE / RP3 cabling design is eligible for the Molex 25 year Application Assurance Warranty, your design must be verified and validated with the Molex PoE Calculator. Read more at https://www.molexces.com/poe-calculator
Molex recommends that the PoE feature on an individual switch port is power disabled prior to unplugging the associated powered Device.
Molex recommends that the full range of PowerCat 6 products be used in a system to maximize cabling and PoE performance. Details on Molex requirements for Warranty can be found at: https://www.molexces.com/about-us/ourwarranty/
Existing customers can access our Customer Support Portal or see here for Product Documentation and Installation Instructions.
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