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Monoprice 110047 Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jack - Yellow

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Reliable Network Connections, SimplifiedThe Monoprice Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jack is designed to ensure seamless and efficient network connectivity. Its slim profile allows for easy installation in tight spaces, making it perfect for wall plates, patch panels, or surface mount boxes. Spec...

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Overview

Reliable Network Connections, Simplified

The Monoprice Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jack is designed to ensure seamless and efficient network connectivity. Its slim profile allows for easy installation in tight spaces, making it perfect for wall plates, patch panels, or surface mount boxes.

Specifications:

  • Connectors: 110 Type IDC Punch Down
  • Cable Type: Cat5e UTP
  • Compatibility: Keystone wall plates, patch panels, or surface mount boxes
  • Size: Standard keystone size (14.5 x 16 mm), Slim body (19.0 mm wide, 19.5 mm tall)
  • Wiring: Color-coded wiring diagram (568A and 568B compliant)
  • Certifications: UL, ETL, FCC certified

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

Product Type
Keystone Jack
Cable Compatibility
Cat5E
Color
Yellow
Standard Keystone Size (W x H)
14.5 x 16 mm
Slim Keystone Body Width
19.0 mm
Slim Keystone Body Height
19.5 mm

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a slim keystone body design, allowing for more space in crowded wall plates or patch panels.
  • Standard keystone size (14.5 x 16 mm) ensures compatibility with a wide range of keystone wall plates, patch panels, or surface mount boxes.
  • Can be integrated seamlessly into various networking setups, providing versatility in installation.
  • The yellow color can be used for easy identification and organization within a complex cabling infrastructure.
  • Designed for Cat5E cables, supporting reliable network connections for typical home or office environments.

👎 Cons

  • Specifically designed for Cat5E, it may not be suitable for higher-performance Cat6 or Cat6A networks.
  • The slim keystone body, while beneficial for space, does not explicitly state enhanced durability or shielding.
  • Punch-down termination requires a specific tool, which might not be readily available to all users.
  • The product feature list is very minimal, leaving out details such as shielding, material, or certification.
  • Being a single keystone jack, multiple units would be required for larger installations, increasing overall cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Monoprice Slim Cat5E Punch Down Keystone Jack is designed to be used with standard keystone wall plates, patch panels, or surface mount boxes.
It features a standard keystone size of 14.5 x 16 mm and a slim keystone body measuring 19.0 mm wide and 19.5 mm tall.
This keystone jack is specifically designed for Cat5E cables, providing compatibility for standard Ethernet networking needs.
As a "punch down" keystone jack, it typically requires a punch-down tool for proper termination of the Ethernet cable wires.
The yellow color of the keystone jack can be useful for color-coding and organizing different network connections or services within a larger installation.
This keystone jack is specified for Cat5E cables; using it with Cat6 cables may lead to performance degradation and is not recommended for optimal Cat6 speeds.