Black Box Corporation
Black Box Corporation Cat.6 Modular Plug Clear 24 26 AWG RJ-45 Unshielded
Clear RJ-45 plug terminates 24 or 26 AWG solid or stranded cable from .197-in. to .354-in. diameter with a conductive NEXT-reduction system and included load bar
- TypeConsumer Electronics
- ColorClear
- Eight-conductor design supports high-speed networking
- Fits 24 or 26 AWG solid and stranded cable
- Accepts cable diameters from .197-in to .354-in
- Included load bar preserves twisted-pair integrity
- Clear unshielded RJ-45 plug with conductive NEXT reduction
Cat.6 RJ-45 Modular Plug for Field Termination
This clear unshielded plug terminates Cat.6 solid or stranded cable from 24 to 26 AWG. It is built for installers and network technicians who need reliable eight-conductor connections on site. The conductive NEXT reduction system helps maintain high-speed signal integrity. A conductor load bar is included to simplify pair alignment during crimping.
Clear Housing and Wide Cable Range for Daily Use
The transparent body lets you verify wire order before the crimp, reducing rework on patch cords and wall plates. It accepts cable diameters from .197-in. up to .354-in., covering most common Cat.6 jacket sizes without needing separate SKUs. Unshielded construction keeps the plug lightweight and compatible with standard RJ-45 jacks in offices and data closets.
Replaces Generic Plugs When Pair Integrity Matters
This plug upgrades from basic connectors that lack a load bar or NEXT mitigation, which can degrade performance on longer runs. The jump is worth it when you terminate Cat.6 to spec and need consistent throughput for Gigabit Ethernet. It is not suited for shielded cable installations or applications requiring external grounding.
Highlights
- Eight-conductor design supports high-speed networking
- Fits 24 or 26 AWG solid and stranded cable
- Accepts cable diameters from .197-in to .354-in
- Included load bar preserves twisted-pair integrity
- Clear unshielded RJ-45 plug with conductive NEXT reduction
Specifications
| Brand | Black Box Corporation |
|---|---|
| Type | Consumer Electronics |
| Color | Clear |
Questions about this item
What cable gauges and outer diameters does the Cat.6 RJ-45 plug accept?
The plug terminates 24 or 26 AWG solid or stranded conductors with an outer diameter from 0.197 in to 0.354 in.
What hardware is included to keep twisted-pair geometry intact during termination?
A conductor load bar is supplied with each plug to maintain pair twist up to the contact point.
Which crimp tool die should I use for these eight-conductor modular plugs?
Use a standard RJ-45 8P8C die set; the plug follows the conventional pin layout for Cat.6 termination.
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