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Monoprice 110044 Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jack, Orange

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Create Seamless Network Connections with Monoprice Slim Cat5E Keystone Jacks The Monoprice Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jacks provide a reliable and space-saving solution for network installations. Designed to fit side-by-side in wall plates and patch panels, these keystone jacks ensure efficie...

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Overview

Create Seamless Network Connections with Monoprice Slim Cat5E Keystone Jacks

The Monoprice Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jacks provide a reliable and space-saving solution for network installations. Designed to fit side-by-side in wall plates and patch panels, these keystone jacks ensure efficient cable management.

Specifications:

  • Type: Cat5E Keystone Jack
  • Style: 110 type IDC punch down
  • Compatibility: UTP cables
  • Size: Standard keystone size (14.5 x 16 mm)
  • Body: Slim keystone body (19.0 mm wide 19.5mm tall)
  • Compliance: 568A and B compliant
  • Certifications: UL ETL and FCC certified
  • Color: Orange

Key Features

Can be used with keystone wall plates patch panels or surface mount boxes

Standard keystone size (14.5 x 16 mm)

Slim keystone body (19.0 mm wide 19.5mm tall)

Specifications

Brand
Monoprice
Model
110044
Type
Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jack
Color
Orange
Standard Keystone Size
14.5 x 16 mm
Slim Keystone Body Dimensions
19.0 mm wide, 19.5mm tall
Compatibility
Keystone wall plates, patch panels, surface mount boxes

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Universally compatible with keystone wall plates, patch panels, or surface mount boxes, offering flexible installation options
  • Features a standard keystone size (14.5 x 16 mm), ensuring a snug fit in most compatible equipment
  • The slim keystone body (19.0 mm wide, 19.5mm tall) allows for high-density installations in crowded panels
  • Orange color aids in easy identification and organization within complex network setups
  • Designed for Cat5E, ensuring support for Gigabit Ethernet speeds in structured cabling systems

👎 Cons

  • Requires a punch-down tool for termination, which might not be readily available to all users
  • The punch-down termination method can be more time-consuming than tool-less keystone jacks
  • Limited to Cat5E performance, which may not be sufficient for networks requiring Cat6 or higher bandwidth
  • The slim design, while beneficial for density, might make handling or termination slightly more challenging for some users
  • Does not specify if it's shielded or unshielded, which can be an important consideration for noise immunity in certain environments

Frequently Asked Questions

A keystone jack is a standardized snap-in module used for mounting low-voltage electrical connectors in a wall plate, patch panel, or surface mount box. It allows for flexible configuration and easy installation of various network connections.
No, this is specifically a "Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jack." While it might physically fit a Cat6 cable, it is designed for Cat5E performance and will only guarantee Cat5E specifications.
As a "Punch Down Keystone Jack," it requires a punch-down tool for proper termination of the Ethernet cables. This tool helps to seat the wires securely into the jack's IDC (Insulation-Displacement Connector) terminals.
Yes, this Monoprice keystone jack features a "Standard keystone size (14.5 x 16 mm)" and "Can be used with keystone wall plates patch panels or surface mount boxes," ensuring broad compatibility with standard keystone openings.
The "Slim keystone body (19.0 mm wide 19.5mm tall)" of this jack allows for higher density installations in crowded patch panels or wall plates, enabling more connections in a smaller physical space.

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