VCELINK
VCELINK CAT6A Waterproof Ethernet Coupler IP68 6-Pack 3.23in
Six IP68-rated waterproof couplers join two Cat6A or Cat5e cables into a longer run at up to 10 Gbps and 500 MHz
- IP68 rating protects RJ45 ends from dust and water immersion to 1.5 metres for 30 minutes
- Gold-plated contacts and metal shielding deliver up to 500 MHz bandwidth and 10 Gbps throughput
- Connects two shorter Cat6, Cat5e or Cat5 cables into one longer run with 1000/100/10 Mbps support
- Tool-free installation using waterproof rings and caps seals connections in minutes for emergency repairs
- Nylon 66 housing resists loosening in wind and weather for durable outdoor performance
Outdoor Network Coupler
VCELINK CAT6A waterproof Ethernet couplers join two RJ45 cables into a single longer run while sealing the connection against dust, rain and temporary immersion. The IP68 rating confirms protection at 1.5 metres depth for 30 minutes. Each coupler accepts Cat6, Cat5e and Cat5 cables and supports transmission up to 10 Gbps and 500 MHz. A six-pack supplies enough units for multiple outdoor links or spare replacements.
Build Integration
Gold-plated contacts and full metal shielding preserve signal integrity when the coupler sits between two patch cables in gardens, on rooftops or in buried conduit. The Nylon 66 housing resists UV and temperature extremes without tools — just insert both cables and tighten the supplied waterproof rings and caps. The short 3.23in profile keeps the joint compact inside enclosures or along cable trays. Over-tightening the caps can reduce sealing performance, so hand-tighten only.
Capacity And Limits
Each coupler handles 10, 100, 1000 Mbps and 10 Gbps Ethernet speeds, making it suitable for Gigabit and 10 Gigabit backbone links. The IP68 seal protects the mated connectors but does not waterproof the cables themselves; cable jackets must be rated for the same environment. Buyers who need shielded cable runs longer than a single coupler can bridge, or who require panel-mount bulkhead connectors instead of inline joints, should look for dedicated bulkhead hardware.
Highlights
- IP68 rating protects RJ45 ends from dust and water immersion to 1.5 metres for 30 minutes
- Gold-plated contacts and metal shielding deliver up to 500 MHz bandwidth and 10 Gbps throughput
- Connects two shorter Cat6, Cat5e or Cat5 cables into one longer run with 1000/100/10 Mbps support
- Tool-free installation using waterproof rings and caps seals connections in minutes for emergency repairs
- Nylon 66 housing resists loosening in wind and weather for durable outdoor performance
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
How deep and how long can the IP68-rated coupler stay submerged?
The IP68 rating means it can be immersed in 1.5 meters of water for at least 30 minutes.
Does the Nylon 66 housing or the shielding generate noticeable heat during continuous outdoor use?
The coupler is a passive component with no active electronics, so it produces no measurable heat during operation.
What type of Ethernet cables must I already have to use these female-to-female connectors?
You need two cables with standard RJ45 plugs — Cat6a, Cat6, Cat5e or Cat5 are all supported.
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