Panduit CC688OR - The Mini-Com Cat 6 UTP RJ45 Coupler Module is designed and 100% factory tested to exceed industry standard performance requirements. Contacts are plated with 50 microinches of gold for superior performance. The coupler module is compatible with Mini-Com Modular Patch Panels and Faceplates. The coupler is Orange.
Panduit

CC688OR

UPC: 074983945429


Documents & Media
Technical DrawingFull Engineering DrawingInstallation InstructionsSpecification Sheet

Contact for Pricing

Minimum Qty: 10

Multiplier: 1

*Contact for lower quantities*

Overview

The Panduit Mini-Com Cat 6 UTP RJ45 Coupler Module, identified by SKU CC688OR, is meticulously designed and subjected to 100% factory testing to ensure it surpasses the stringent performance requirements set by industry standards for Cat 6 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) networks. This Orange RJ45 coupler module is engineered to deliver exceptional reliability and signal integrity. Its internal contacts are plated with a substantial 50 microinches of gold, a premium finish chosen for its superior performance characteristics, including enhanced conductivity and robust corrosion resistance, which contribute to long-term durability and consistent signal transmission. The CC688OR is specifically designed for seamless integration and compatibility with the Panduit Mini-Com Modular Patch Panels and Faceplates, facilitating a unified and efficient structured cabling system. This compatibility ensures that the coupler module maintains consistent, high-level performance across demanding high-speed data applications. The coupler module's housing is distinctly Orange, aiding in visual identification and simplifying cable management within complex network infrastructures. The CC688OR is a reliable component for structured cabling systems, offering factory-verified performance without compromising signal quality.
  • Factory-tested to exceed Cat 6 industry performance standards
  • 50 microinches of gold-plated contacts for superior corrosion resistance
  • Compatible with Panduit Mini-Com Modular Patch Panels and Faceplates
  • Orange color for easy identification and cable management
  • Supports Gigabit Ethernet and 10GBASE-T network applications

Specifications

Application
Unshielded
Cable Entry
T568A/T568B
Color
Orange
Depth
1.09 In.
Material
ABS
Model
Mini-Com
Model
Mini-Com®
Slot Capacity
1
Standard
Exceeds Channel Requirements of ANSI/TIA-568.2-D and ISO 11801 Standards for the Respective Category with up to 2 couplers per channel, Meets IEC 60603-7, Supports 2500 Connection Cycles with IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at and 802.3bt Type 3 and Type 4, UL 1863 an
Type
Jack Module
Width
0.62 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.7 IN x 3.1 IN x 0.5 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.026 lbs
The Mini-Com Cat 6A UTP RJ45 Coupler Module is designed and 100% factory tested to exceed industry standard performance requirements. Contacts are plated with 50 microinches of gold for superior performance. The coupler module is compatible with Mini-Com Modular Patch Panels and Faceplates. The coupler is Orange.

CC6X88OR

The Mini-Com Cat 6A UTP RJ45 Coupler Module is designed and 100% factory tested to exceed industry standard performance requirements. Contacts are plated with 50 microinches of gold for superior performance. The coupler module is compatible with Mini-Com Modular Patch Panels and Faceplates. The coupler is Orange.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is 14°F to 167°F (-10°C to 75°C).

Can the coupler be used in surface mount boxes?

No, Mini-Com Coupler Modules are not compatible with Surface Mount Boxes.

Is the coupler RoHS compliant?

Yes, the coupler is RoHS compliant.

What standards does the coupler meet?

The coupler exceeds ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6 and ISO 11801 Class E standards.

Is the coupler compatible with RJ45 patch cords?

Yes, it is compatible with 6- or 8-position RJ45 UTP patch cords.

What types of applications can the coupler support?

It supports Ethernet, digital video, and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).

How many couplers can be used per channel?

Up to two couplers can be used per channel while maintaining performance.

What is the maximum power supported by the coupler?

The coupler supports Power over HDBaseT up to 100 watts.

What is the modularity feature of the coupler?

The couplers snap in and out of all Mini-Com Faceplates and Modular Patch Panels.

What is the color availability for the coupler?

The coupler is available in multiple colors including Black, Off White, and Orange.

How to Install the CC688OR Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CC688OR Controller for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the CC688OR controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using terminal connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the CC688OR. Verify that the connections are tight to prevent any power loss.

  3. Wire the input/output connections

    Connect the input and output wires to the appropriate terminals on the CC688OR. Use a multimeter to check for continuity and ensure proper connections.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the configuration interface of the CC688OR and input the necessary parameters for your application. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Perform a calibration of the CC688OR by following the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual. Ensure all settings are accurate for optimal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.

What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.