Panduit FP6X88MTG - TX6A UTP Field Term Plug, RJ45, Category 6A
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FP6X88MTG

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Overview

The Panduit TX6A UTP Field Term Plug (SKU: FP6X88MTG) is a Category 6A field-terminable RJ45 connector for unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cables. It enables quick, tool-free termination of 22-26 AWG solid conductors. This plug meets TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A component performance standards and supports direct attach links and channels. Ideal for data centers and enterprise networks, it ensures signal integrity for 10GBASE-T applications. Its field-terminable design allows on-site customization, reducing downtime and installation costs.
  • Tool-free termination for 22-26 AWG solid conductors
  • Meets TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A component performance standards
  • Supports direct attach links and channels
  • Ideal for data centers and enterprise networks
  • Ensures signal integrity for 10GBASE-T applications

Specifications

Application
Unshielded
Cable Entry
T568A/T568B
Color
Black
Connection Type
RJ45
Depth
NA In.
Frequency
10GBASE-T
Frequency
Category 6A
Material
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)
Material
Polycarbonate
Material
Plastic
Model
8 Position Plug
Mounting Type
Field Termination
Poles
8
Poles
8P8C (RJ45)
Series
TX6A
Series
TX6A UTP Field Term Plug
Size
RJ45
Standard
Exceeds ANSI/TIA 568-C.2 Category 6A and ISO 11801 Class EA Channel performance requirements with up to two field term plugs in channel. Meets or exceeds proposed TIA Modular Plug Terminated Link requirements with up to two field term plugs in link, Meets
Type
UTP Field Term Plug
Width
0.53 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.45 IN x 2.95 IN x 0.7 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.024 lbs
40-10G QUICKNET SFQ CASSETTE WITH OS2 FIBER, STANDARD LOSS, 8 FIBER TOTAL, FRONT LC DUPLEX BLUE ADAPTER, REAR MALE MTP (PINS); METHOD A CONNECTIVITY

FQ39N-08-10A

40-10G QUICKNET SFQ CASSETTE WITH OS2 FIBER, STANDARD LOSS, 8 FIBER TOTAL, FRONT LC DUPLEX BLUE ADAPTER, REAR MALE MTP (PINS); METHOD A CONNECTIVITY

Frequently Asked Questions

What cable categories does FP6X88MTG support?

The FP6X88MTG modular plug is compatible with Category 5e, Category 6, and Category 6A cabling systems.

Is the FP6X88MTG a straight or angled plug?

The FP6X88MTG is a straight modular plug. An angled version is available as FPUD6X88MTG.

Is the FP6X88MTG a straight or angled plug?

The FP6X88MTG is a straight modular plug. An angled version is available as FPUD6X88MTG.

What cable categories does FP6X88MTG support?

The FP6X88MTG modular plug is compatible with Category 5e, Category 6, and Category 6A cabling systems.

What termination method does the FP6X88MTG plug use?

The FP6X88MTG modular plug features tool-less termination, which maintains conductor twist for reliable and fast performance.

What is the maximum operating temperature for FP6X88MTG?

The FP6X88MTG connector is rated to 75° C for optimal PoE++ performance.

What is the mating cycle rating for the FP6X88MTG?

The FP6X88MTG connector is rated to 2500 mating cycles with integrated arc suppression, even with PoE++.

Does the FP6X88MTG plug support Power over Ethernet++?

Yes, the FP6X88MTG connector is rated for optimal PoE++ performance and supports 2,500 live PoE++ connections.

What is the maximum operating temperature for FP6X88MTG?

The FP6X88MTG connector is rated to 75° C for optimal PoE++ performance.

What is the mating cycle rating for the FP6X88MTG?

The FP6X88MTG connector is rated to 2500 mating cycles with integrated arc suppression, even with PoE++.

How to Install the TX6A Category 6A Field Term RJ45 Plug

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and testing the TX6A Category 6A Field Term RJ45 Plug to ensure optimal network performance.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Cat6A Patch Cord, Fluke DSX-5000 Series Digital Cable Analyzer

  1. Prepare the installation site

    Ensure that the installation area is clean and free from debris. Gather all necessary tools and supplies before starting the installation.

  2. Mount the RJ45 plug

    Secure the RJ45 plug to the designated mounting location using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is firmly attached and properly aligned.

  3. Connect the wiring

    Strip the cable ends and connect the wires to the RJ45 plug according to the T568A or T568B wiring standard. Ensure that the wires are inserted fully and in the correct order.

  4. Test the connection

    Use the Fluke DSX-5000 Series Digital Cable Analyzer to perform a permanent link test. Attach the appropriate adapters and follow the testing procedures outlined in the user manual.

  5. Submit test results

    After testing, save all test results and submit the electronic permanent link test reports to the PANDUIT Warranty Department along with any required warranty paperwork.

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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.