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Ruth's sister RJ45 CAT6 Tool-Free Connector 23-26AWG

SKU CH-CK1W-HE1T4

Tool-free RJ45 CAT6 plug for 23 to 26 AWG solid or stranded cable, gold-plated contacts, reusable, supports 250 MHz and 1 Gbase-T speeds

  • Tool-free installation saves time and effort
  • Gold-plated pins ensure reliable high-speed data transfer
  • Reusable design allows multiple re-termination attempts
  • Supports 250 MHz bandwidth for 1 Gbase-T speeds
  • Compatible with 23-26 AWG cables and T568A/B wiring

Tool-Free RJ45 CAT6 Connector

This RJ45 plug terminates solid or stranded Ethernet cable from 23 to 26 AWG without a crimping tool. It suits installers, hobbyists and anyone repairing patch leads on site. The connector is male, RoHS certified and sold individually.

Sustained 250 MHz Bandwidth

Gold-plated contacts and a thick PCB maintain signal integrity up to 250 MHz and 1 Gbase-T speeds. The tool-free mechanism locks each conductor in place so performance does not degrade after repeated mating cycles. It follows both T568A and T568B wiring schemes.

Reusable Build With 7 mm Cable Limit

The housing opens for re-termination if the first attempt fails, though disassembly needs patience. Outer cable diameter must stay below 0.27 in or 7 mm. Cables of 27 or 28 AWG are not supported and may not work even after retrying.

Highlights

  • Tool-free installation saves time and effort
  • Gold-plated pins ensure reliable high-speed data transfer
  • Reusable design allows multiple re-termination attempts
  • Supports 250 MHz bandwidth for 1 Gbase-T speeds
  • Compatible with 23-26 AWG cables and T568A/B wiring

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does the connector generate heat or consume power when running continuously in a 250 MHz network?

The RJ45 connector is a passive component with no active electronics, so it does not generate heat or draw power during continuous operation.

What cable specifications must I already have to terminate with this 23-26 AWG plug?

You need solid or stranded CAT6, CAT5E or CAT5 cable with conductor gauges between 23 and 26 AWG and an outer diameter under 0.27 in.

Will this plug work alongside older CAT5 cabling already installed in the building?

Yes, the connector supports T568A and T568B wiring and is rated for CAT5, CAT5E and CAT6, so it interoperates with existing CAT5 runs.

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