Panduit
Panduit CJS688TGY Category 6 RJ45 Shielded Jack Module
Category 6 RJ45 8-position 8-wire universal shielded black module with integral shield
- FeaturesCategory 6, RJ45, 8-position, 8-wire universal shielded blac
- Category 6 performance for 1 GbE networks
- RJ45 8-position connector fits standard patch panels
- Integral shield reduces alien crosstalk
- Black module simplifies port identification
- Universal shielded design supports structured cabling
Shielded RJ45 Jack Module
The Panduit CJS688TGY is a Category 6, 8-position, 8-wire universal shielded module in black. It terminates solid or stranded conductors for structured cabling in commercial and residential networks. The integral shield protects signal integrity in environments with electromagnetic interference. Installers use it for patch panels, wall outlets and consolidation points.
Thermal and Power Characteristics
As a passive copper component the jack draws no power and generates no heat during normal operation. No fan or active cooling is required, so the module adds zero acoustic noise to the installation. The shield simply provides a conductive path to ground for induced currents. Performance remains stable across the standard operating temperature range for premise wiring.
Sustained Load Behaviour
Under continuous high-frequency data transmission the shield maintains consistent alien crosstalk suppression without degradation. The IDC contacts retain gas-tight integrity over repeated mating cycles specified for Category 6 performance. No thermal throttling or signal drift occurs because the module has no active electronics. It is not suited for applications requiring Category 6A or higher bandwidth headroom.
Highlights
- Category 6 performance for 1 GbE networks
- RJ45 8-position connector fits standard patch panels
- Integral shield reduces alien crosstalk
- Black module simplifies port identification
- Universal shielded design supports structured cabling
Specifications
| Brand | Panduit |
|---|---|
| Model | CJS688TGY |
| Features | Category 6, RJ45, 8-position, 8-wire universal shielded black module with integral shield. |
| Shipping weight | 0.23 kg |
| Package size | 152 × 76 × 51 mm |
Questions about this item
How do I terminate the 8-wire conductors into the shielded RJ45 module?
Strip the cable jacket, arrange the eight conductors in the correct colour order, press them fully into the IDC slots with a punch-down tool, and snap the integral shield into place.
What maintenance will the Category 6 shielded jack need over time?
Inspect the shield connection and IDC contacts during any re-termination; replace the module if the shield tabs are bent or the contacts show corrosion.
What performance limit appears first when the module runs at continuous Category 6 data rates?
The 8-position shielded design maintains Category 6 specifications; the practical limit is the installed cable length and overall channel budget rather than the jack itself.
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