StarTech.com Shielded RJ45 Coupler - Inline Cat6a Ethernet Cable Extender, Female to Female, T568B - Model IN-CAT6A-COUPLER-S1

StarTech Shielded RJ45 Coupler, Inline Cat6a Coupler, Female to Female (F/F) T568B Pinout, Shielded Ethernet Cable Extension

The StarTech.com Shielded RJ45 Coupler (Part Number: IN-CAT6A-COUPLER-S1) provides a reliable and efficient solution for extending your network connections with ease. Designed to connect two Cat 6a Ethernet cables seamlessly, this inline coupler is ideal for tight spaces in office, server, and home network setups. Its compact, shielded design ensures optimal signal integrity while supporting high-speed data transfer, making it suitable for demanding network environments. With a straightforward plug-and-play installation, this device requires no tools, enabling quick setup and minimal downtime.
Constructed with a durable metal outer shell and ABS inner housing, the coupler offers enhanced EMI protection and durability against wear and tear. The gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts ensure excellent conductivity and resistance to corrosion over time. Supporting data transfer speeds up to 10Gbps, it is fully compatible with various networking standards including 10/100/1000BASE-T, 2.5GBASE-T, 5GBASE-T, and 10GBASE-T, making it versatile for different applications. The device also facilitates Power-over-Ethernet (PoE), allowing power delivery to network peripherals such as cameras, access points, and switches, streamlining your network infrastructure.
The StarTech.com shielded Cat6a coupler supports both Cat 6 and Cat 5e cables, providing a flexible extension solution that aligns with industry standards like ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C. Its straight-through TIA/EIA-T568B pinout ensures compatibility across various network devices, while its compact design makes it suitable for installation in confined spaces. Backed by a lifetime warranty, this network adapter guarantees long-lasting performance and reliable connectivity for your professional or personal network setup.

Features:

• Shielded Cat6a Coupler: Compact design with straight-through TIA/EIA-T568B pinouts; connects two Ethernet cables seamlessly in tight spaces; ideal for office, server, and home networks

• Robust Construction: Durable metal outer shell with ABS inner housing for EMI and wear protection; gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts for optimal conductivity and corrosion resistance

• Reliable Data and Power: Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for network devices and peripherals; speeds up to 10Gbps, 1Gbps, and 10/100 ensure versatile data transfer

• Compatibility: Supports Cat 6/6a and Cat 5/5e cables; compatible with 2.5G, 5G, 10G, and standard Ethernet networks; extends PoE connections to cameras, access points, and switches; ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C compliant

• Quick Installation: Plug-and-play design requiring no tools for fast setup; suitable for various network environments; engineered for dependable, long-lasting connections