{"title":"Connectors and Termination","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"kso-4wyn-2c3","title":"Black Box CAT6 Shielded EZ RJ45 Plug Connector (25-Pack)","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Black Box C6EZSP-25PAK is a pack of twenty-five shielded RJ45 plug connectors designed specifically for Cat6 cable terminations. These connectors provide a fast and reliable way to create or repair network cables, featuring a pass-through design that allows conductors to extend through the plug for easy wiring verification. With 50-micron gold-plated contacts and integrated shielding, they ensure consistent signal quality and protection against electromagnetic interference, making them suitable for environments where network integrity is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePass-through design enables quick wiring and visual confirmation of conductor order, reducing errors and wasted plugs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e50-micron gold-plated contacts maintain a stable electrical connection for long-term network reliability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrated shield and internal grounding protect against electromagnetic interference, enhancing signal integrity in noisy environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatible with both solid and stranded conductors, allowing versatile use for custom patch cords, retrofits, or field repairs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorks seamlessly with Black Box FT1100A and FT1200A EZ RJ45 crimp tools for efficient installation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBackward compatible with Cat5e infrastructure, simplifying upgrades and mixed-standard network deployments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeets FCC, UL safety, and TAA compliance standards, making it suitable for commercial, data center, and government applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch6\u003eKey specs\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnector type: Shielded RJ45 plug\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCable compatibility: Cat6, backward compatible with Cat5e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContact plating: 50-micron gold\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConductor types supported: Solid and stranded\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePack quantity: 25 connectors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompliance: FCC, UL, TAA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch6\u003eConnectivity and compatibility\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese connectors are designed to fit standard Cat6 cables and are backward compatible with Cat5e networks, allowing them to integrate smoothly into existing infrastructure. Their shielded design and grounding features help maintain network performance in environments with potential electromagnetic interference, such as wiring closets and manufacturing floors. The plugs work best with Black Box EZ RJ45 crimp tools but can be used with other compatible crimping devices as well.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eIdeal uses and environments\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis 25-pack of shielded RJ45 plugs is well suited for IT professionals and network technicians who need to assemble or repair Cat6 cables quickly and accurately. They are a strong choice for commercial offices, data centers, and government facilities that require compliance with regulatory standards and demand reliable network connections. The shielding and grounding features make them particularly useful in spaces with high electronic noise, ensuring stable and consistent data transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50075669266751,"sku":"KSO-4WYN-2C3","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/0609\/7215\/files\/0772740_kso-4wyn-2c3.webp?v=1733090695"},{"product_id":"slh-eqca-vhk","title":"Black Box Connect CAT5e Keystone Jack Unshielded RJ45 (White)","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Black Box CAT5EJ-WH is a CAT5e Keystone Jack designed to provide a dependable and straightforward connection for your network cables. It supports both stranded and solid wires ranging from 22 to 26 AWG, making it versatile for various wiring setups. This unshielded RJ45 jack works seamlessly with common 110 and Krone punchdown tools, simplifying installation for home networks, office infrastructures, or data center patch panels. Its flash gold contacts ensure a stable connection and resist corrosion, maintaining signal quality over time while supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+ applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlash gold contacts that enhance durability and maintain consistent signal quality over extended use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+ to power devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without extra wiring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatible with both 110 and Krone punchdown tools, making installation straightforward for professionals and DIY users\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccepts stranded and solid wires from 22 to 26 AWG, accommodating a wide range of cabling types and setups\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnshielded design suitable for typical indoor networking environments where shielding is not required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch6\u003eKey specs\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCategory: CAT5e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnector type: Keystone Jack, RJ45\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWire gauge compatibility: 22–26 AWG stranded and solid wires\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContact plating: Flash gold for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Works with 110 and Krone punchdown tools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShielding: Unshielded\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports: Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch6\u003eConnectivity and compatibility\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis keystone jack fits standard CAT5e cabling systems and integrates easily into patch panels, wall plates, and surface mount boxes. Its compatibility with common punchdown tools ensures it can be installed in a variety of network setups without requiring specialized equipment. The support for PoE and PoE+ means it can deliver both data and power over a single cable, reducing clutter and installation complexity for networked devices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eIdeal uses and environments\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Black Box CAT5EJ-WH is well suited for office networks, home networking projects, and data center patch panels where reliable and cost-effective connections are essential. It works well in environments that do not require shielded cabling but still demand stable signal transmission and power delivery through Ethernet. This jack is a strong choice for network installers and enthusiasts who need a versatile and durable component for building or upgrading structured cabling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50075670315327,"sku":"SLH-EQCA-VHK","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/0609\/7215\/files\/0729910_slh-eqca-vhk.webp?v=1740945731"},{"product_id":"avu-zstd-eth","title":"Black Box CAT6 Unshielded RJ45 Modular Plug  (50-Pack)","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Black Box FMTP6-R2-50PAK is a pack of fifty CAT6 unshielded RJ45 modular plugs designed for network installers who need reliable, specification-compliant terminations. These plugs support full gigabit Ethernet performance by maintaining signal integrity and minimizing crosstalk, making them suitable for building or repairing patch cables, workstation drops, and short network runs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach plug features an eight-conductor layout that meets CAT6 and FCC standards, ensuring consistent data transmission quality. The included conductor load bar helps keep wire pairs in the correct order and preserves the twist of each pair, which is critical for maintaining network speed and reducing interference after crimping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePack of 50 modular plugs provides enough quantity for large projects and future service needs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnshielded design supports full gigabit Ethernet speeds with minimal signal loss\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConductor load bar guides wires and maintains pair twist to reduce crosstalk and improve performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatible with both solid and stranded cables in 24 or 26 AWG sizes, offering flexibility for various cable types\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccepts cable jackets ranging from 5 mm to 9 mm in diameter, covering a wide range of common network cables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorks with standard RJ-style crimp tools, allowing quick and easy installation without specialized equipment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch6\u003eKey specs\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCategory: CAT6 unshielded RJ45 modular plug\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConductor count: 8\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCable compatibility: 24 AWG or 26 AWG solid or stranded conductors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJacket diameter range: 5 mm to 9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompliance: Meets CAT6 and FCC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuantity: 50 plugs per pack\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch6\u003eConnectivity and compatibility\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese modular plugs are designed to terminate CAT6 Ethernet cables commonly used in structured cabling systems, data centers, and office networks. Their compatibility with both solid and stranded conductors makes them versatile for horizontal cabling runs as well as patch cables. The plugs fit cables with outer jackets between 5 mm and 9 mm, covering most standard CAT6 cables in use today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstallation requires only a standard RJ-style crimp tool, which most network technicians already have, simplifying field work and reducing the need for additional tools.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eIdeal uses and environments\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis 50-pack is well suited for IT professionals upgrading office networks, data center technicians creating custom-length patch cables, and home lab users who prefer to terminate cables themselves. The plugs provide a professional-grade solution that supports gigabit Ethernet speeds, making them a strong choice for environments where reliable, high-speed network connections are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50075683160383,"sku":"AVU-ZSTD-ETH","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/0609\/7215\/files\/0775169_avu-zstd-eth.webp?v=1740945765"},{"product_id":"etz-bjmj-1w0","title":"Black Box CAT5e Shielded Modular Plug (100-Pack)","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Black Box FMTP5ES-100PAK is a pack of 100 shielded modular plugs designed to meet CAT5e performance standards, making it ideal for terminating Ethernet cables in 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX networks. These plugs feature built-in shielding to protect signals from electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable and clear data transmission in environments with heavy electrical noise. 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Their shielding makes them especially suitable for environments with significant electromagnetic interference, such as manufacturing floors or areas with dense wireless equipment. The plugs accommodate a variety of cable shapes and conductor types, making them a versatile choice for patch cords, in-wall wiring, or custom cable assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward with any standard two-position termination tool, allowing technicians and hobbyists alike to quickly and reliably attach connectors to cables. The plug’s design supports consistent conductor alignment and secure termination, reducing the chance of connection issues. The large pack size helps maintain workflow efficiency by minimizing the need to pause for additional connectors during large-scale installations or repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eIdeal uses and environments\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis connector pack is well suited for IT professionals managing office networks, AV integrators building shielded patch cables, and home users upgrading their Ethernet infrastructure. Its shielding and broad cable compatibility make it a strong choice for environments where signal quality is critical despite electrical noise, including commercial buildings, industrial settings, and multimedia installations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50075683881279,"sku":"ETZ-BJMJ-1W0","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/0609\/7215\/files\/0773120_etz-bjmj-1w0.webp?v=1733090986"},{"product_id":"kzt-oc3h-c86","title":"Black Box CAT6A Shielded Jack (Silver)","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Black Box FMT700-R2 is a shielded CAT6A jack designed to deliver reliable, high-speed data transmission for demanding network environments. It supports 10-gigabit Ethernet applications while minimizing electromagnetic interference and alien crosstalk, ensuring signal integrity in setups that require consistent performance. 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It fits perfectly into the Black Box CAT6A Patch Panel JPMT700A, allowing for a clean and efficient cabling system. The secure RJ-45 to IDC connection ensures stable data transmission, making it suitable for environments where network uptime is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe termination process is straightforward and repeatable, reducing installation errors and saving time. By sliding the cable through the stuffer cap, placing each conductor into color-coded slots, and securing the assembly with butterfly doors and a cable tie, technicians can achieve a firm and durable connection. 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