Phoenix Contact, VS-08-RJ45-Q-COD-SET RJ45 Coding Rings for use with RJ45 QUICKON Connector
RS Stock No. 522-5866
Brand Phoenix Contact
- Brand: Phoenix Contact
- Category: Ethernet Connector Accessories
- Interface Type: RJ45
€ 118.60
Temporarily out of stock
CONEC 17 Series Single-Port RJ45 Plug/RJ45 Socket RJ45 Plug Kit, Cat6a, Shielded
RS Stock No. 228-1195
Brand CONEC
- Section: Connectors
- Series: 17
- Super Section: Network & Telecom Connectors
€ 163.15
10 in stock now
CONEC 17 Series Single-Port RJ45 Plug/RJ45 Socket RJ45 Plug Kit, Cat6a, Shielded
RS Stock No. 228-1198
Brand CONEC
- Brand: CONEC
- Category: Ethernet Couplers
- Type: RJ45 Plug Kit
€ 30.25
264 in stock now
CONEC 17 Series Single-Port RJ45 Plug/RJ45 Socket RJ45 Plug Kit, Cat6a, Shielded
RS Stock No. 228-1196
Brand CONEC
- Brand: CONEC
- Series: 17
- Type: RJ45 Plug Kit
€ 18.32
10 in stock now
CONEC 17 Series Single-Port RJ45 Plug/RJ45 Socket RJ45 Plug Kit, Cat6a, Shielded
RS Stock No. 228-1197
Brand CONEC
- Interface Type: RJ45 Plug/RJ45 Socket
- LAN Category: Cat6a
- Section: Connectors
€ 248.49
264 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2647
Brand RS Pro
- Accessory Type: RJ45 Boot
- Brand: RS Pro
- Material: PVC
€ 5.27
510 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2648
Brand RS Pro
- Category: Ethernet Connector Accessories
- Interface Type: RJ45
- Material: PVC
€ 5.27
1450 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2651
Brand RS Pro
- Accessory Type: RJ45 Boot
- Brand: RS Pro
- For Use With: RJ45 Cable
€ 5.27
590 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2652
Brand RS Pro
- Accessory Type: RJ45 Boot
- Brand: RS Pro
- Interface Type: RJ45
€ 5.27
3020 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2653
Brand RS Pro
- For Use With: RJ45 Cable
- Interface Type: RJ45
- Material: PVC
€ 6.20
Temporarily out of stock
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2656
Brand RS Pro
- Accessory Type: RJ45 Boot
- Material: PVC
- Section: Connectors
€ 5.27
250 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2646
Brand RS Pro
- Accessory Type: RJ45 Boot
- Category: Ethernet Connector Accessories
- Section: Connectors
€ 5.27
260 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2649
Brand RS Pro
- Accessory Type: RJ45 Boot
- Brand: RS Pro
- Super Section: Network & Telecom Connectors
€ 8.32
740 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2654
Brand RS Pro
- Accessory Type: RJ45 Boot
- Brand: RS Pro
- Material: PVC
€ 5.27
1510 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2655
Brand RS Pro
- Manufacturer: RS Pro
- Section: Connectors
- Super Section: Network & Telecom Connectors
€ 5.27
1380 in stock now
RS PRO RJ45 Boot for use with RJ45 Cable
RS Stock No. 266-2657
Brand RS Pro
- For Use With: RJ45 Cable
- Interface Type: RJ45
- Manufacturer: RS Pro
€ 5.27
600 in stock now
HARTING Har-Port Series Single-Port RJ45 Plug/RJ45 Socket Port RJ45, Cat6, Shielded
RS Stock No. 174-1786
Brand HARTING
- LAN Category: Cat6
- Number of Ports: 1
- Section: Connectors
€ 59.24
34 in stock now
Eaton M22S-RJ45-SA Series Socket RJ45 Connector, Plug-In, Cat5e 1 Port
RS Stock No. 012-1821
Brand Eaton
- Mounting Type: Plug-In
- Series: M22S-RJ45-SA
- Super Section: Network & Telecom Connectors
€ 38.28
in stock now
Phoenix Contact, FL RJ45 PROTECT CAP Dust Cap for use with RJ45 Connectors
RS Stock No. 801-9002
Brand Phoenix Contact
- Accessory Type: Dust Cap
- Material: Thermoplastic
- Section: Connectors
€ 5.02
462 in stock now
Roline RJ45 Keystone Jack Series Female RJ45 Connector, Keystone Mount, Cat6 1 Port
RS Stock No. 266-0817
Brand Roline
- Brand: Roline
- Connector Type: RJ45
- Gender: Female
€ 9.16
70 in stock now
Roline RJ45 Keystone Jack Series Female RJ45 Connector, Keystone Mount, Cat6 1 Port 1 -Way
RS Stock No. 266-0813
Brand Roline
- Gender: Female
- LAN Category: Cat6
- Number of Ports: 1
€ 13.55
45 in stock now
Roline RJ45 Keystone Jacks Series Female RJ45 Connector, Keystone Mount, Cat6a 1 Port 1 -Way
RS Stock No. 266-0816
Brand Roline
- Category: Ethernet Connectors
- Gender: Female
- LAN Category: Cat6a
€ 14.68
37 in stock now
Roline RJ45 Keystone Jack Series Female RJ45 Connector, Keystone Mount, Cat6 1 Port 1 -Way
RS Stock No. 266-0819
Brand Roline
- Category: Ethernet Connectors
- Mounting Type: Keystone Mount
- Section: Connectors
€ 14.31
117 in stock now
Roline RJ45 Keystone Jack Series Female RJ45 Connector, Keystone Mount, Cat6a 1 Port 1 -Way
RS Stock No. 266-0820
Brand Roline
- Brand: Roline
- Category: Ethernet Connectors
- Section: Connectors
€ 15.44
155 in stock now
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What is an RJ45 connector and why is brand choice important?
- Compatibility with CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A cables
- Shielded versus unshielded RJ45 options to manage EMI
- PCB mount, through-hole, surface-mount, or panel/jack form factors
- PoE (Power over Ethernet) capability and current ratings
What features should you look for in a reliable RJ45 connector brand?
- Contact plating such as gold or immersion silver for low contact resistance and corrosion resistance
- High mating cycle durability to withstand repeated plug/unplug
- Shielding effectiveness (STP vs UTP) to minimize crosstalk and EMI
- Temperature and environmental ratings for industrial or outdoor use
- Varieties: PCB mount (through-hole and surface mount), panel/keystone jacks, and inline modular plugs
- PoE/PoE+ compatibility and standard compliance with IEEE 802.3 and related standards
- Compliance with EMI, safety, and environmental standards (UL, IEC, RoHS)
What applications are RJ45 connectors from a trusted brand used for?
- Residential and office Ethernet networks using CAT5e to CAT6A cabling
- Industrial automation networks requiring rugged, shielded RJ45 connectors
- PoE or PoE+ deployments powering devices such as IP cameras, phones, and wireless access points
- Data centers and server rooms where high-speed data integrity is critical
- PCB-mounted RJ45 connectors on network interface boards and control panels
- Panel and keystone RJ45 solutions for structured cabling and modular enclosures
Should you choose shielded or unshielded RJ45 connectors?
- For data centers and industrial floors: shielded RJ45 connectors
- For conventional office workstations: unshielded RJ45 connectors
- Verify compatibility with the cable type (UTP vs STP) and the jack or panel you’re using
- Consider the overall shielding of the network including enclosures and cable shielding
How do I choose the right RJ45 connector for PCB mounting vs panel mounting?
- PCB mount RJ45 connectors: Ideal for network interface cards, embedded systems, or control boards. They come in through-hole or surface-mount variants and are secured with solder or mechanical clips. Look for low-profile designs for tight enclosures and high mating cycle ratings for durable field use.
- Panel mount RJ45 connectors: Used in wall panels, network cabinets, and patch panels. They provide a robust external housing and easier field replacement. Check for rugged mounting options, shielding compatibility with the panel, and compliance with panel standards.
- Consider form factor, centerline, and mating compatibility with RJ45 jacks on the other side of the connection
- Acquire matching keystone or modular RJ45 jacks if assembling a modular patch system
What standards govern RJ45 connectors and what should you verify in a brand’s products?
- TIA/EIA-568 standards for balanced twisted-pair copper cabling and connector interface
- IEEE 802.3 standards for Ethernet data transmission, including speeds up to 10GBASE-T in modern implementations
- Category ratings such as CAT5e, CAT6, and CAT6A, with corresponding impedance and crosstalk specs
- ANSI and IEC safety and environmental certifications, RoHS compliance, and UL listing where applicable
- Mechanical specifications like mating cycle counts, contact resistance, and shielding effectiveness
What is PoE compatibility and how do brands vary in RJ45 connectors?
- PoE and PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/at) support and maximum power per port
- Power handling and heat dissipation in connectors and jackets
- Shielding and isolation to prevent power-related interference with data
- Certifications for PoE devices and compliance with network standards
How should I install and test RJ45 connectors to ensure reliable networking?
- Use the correct crimping tool and connectors specified for the cable category
- Trim conductors to appropriate length, inspect for nicked or frayed wires
- Crimp with even force to ensure solid contact and consistent insulation displacement
- Test continuity, resistance, and insulation with a high-quality network tester or certified test equipment
- Verify shielding integrity and ground connection in shielded assemblies
- Document cable runs, connector brand, and model for future maintenance
Where can I find datasheets, compatibility notes, and products from RS Components for RJ45 connector brands?
- Datasheets detailing impedance, mating cycles, and material plating
- Compatibility guides listing cable types (CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A) and shielded/unshielded options
- Product selectors for PCB mount versus panel mount connectors and keystone solutions
- PoE ratings and environmental specifications for industrial environments
- Customer reviews, application notes, and test data for real-world performance
What makes RS Components' RJ45 connector brand range stand out for networking projects?
- Extensive catalog covering CAT5e through CAT6A, shielded and unshielded designs, PCB mount and modular panels
- Comprehensive datasheets, mating cycle data, and PCB footprint details for easy integration
- PoE and PoE+ capable options with consistent performance across temperatures and EMI environments
- Industry certifications, RoHS compliance, and UL listings on many parts
- Direct access to replacement parts, spare components, and compatible tools
- Global availability, fast shipping, and support for engineers, buyers, and procurement teams