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Panduit FPS6X88MTG-X - The TX6A Category 6A Shielded RJ45 Field Term Plug terminates 4-pair, 22-26 AWG, 100 ohm, shielded twisted pair cable and is backwards compatible with Cat 6 and 5e. The plug utilizes TG style technology to optimize performance by maintaining cable pair geometry while eliminating conductor untwist. This plug simplifies installation of common devices such as cameras and wireless access points.
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FPS6X88MTG-X

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Overview

The Panduit TX6A Category 6A Shielded RJ45 Field Term Plug (SKU: FPS6X88MTG-X) is engineered for high-speed networking applications, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T) transmission. This plug is designed to terminate 4-pair, 22-26 AWG, 100-ohm shielded twisted pair cable, ensuring robust performance and data integrity. Leveraging TG style technology, the TX6A plug optimizes network performance by meticulously maintaining cable pair geometry and eliminating conductor untwist, which is crucial for minimizing signal degradation and crosstalk. This advanced design simplifies the installation process for common IP-enabled devices such as high-definition surveillance cameras, wireless access points, and infrastructure monitoring equipment. It is ideal for use in demanding data center environments, premise network applications, and premise automation systems. The plug offers backward compatibility with Category 6 and Category 5e shielded cabling systems, providing a flexible upgrade path and ensuring interoperability. Its construction is built to meet TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A component performance standards, guaranteeing reliable connectivity. The termination process is efficient, allowing for quick and consistent connections without the need for specialized tools beyond standard parallel jaw pliers for wire cap compression. This ensures that all eight conductors are simultaneously terminated, resulting in a secure and reliable connection every time. The Panduit TX6A Field Term Plug is a key component for building high-bandwidth, reliable network infrastructure, especially where shielded cabling is required to combat electromagnetic interference (EMI) and ensure optimal signal quality for critical applications.
  • Terminates 4-pair, 22-26 AWG, 100-ohm shielded twisted pair cable
  • TG style technology maintains pair geometry and eliminates untwist for optimal performance
  • Simplifies installation of cameras, wireless access points, and other IP-enabled devices
  • Backward compatible with Category 6 and Category 5e shielded systems
  • Meets TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A component performance standards

Specifications

Cable Entry
T568A/T568B
Color
Silver
Depth
NA In.
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
Shielded Field Term Plug
Width
0.54 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.8 IN x 7.5 IN x 3.7 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.4 lbs
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The Mini-Com Cat 6A Shielded RJ45 Left/Right 45 Angled TG Jack Module is designed to terminate shielded 4-pair, 22-26 AWG twisted pair cable and improves cable routing to jacks in tight spaces. Each module is 100% factory tested to exceed industry standard performance requirements. TG style termination eliminates the need for a termination tool. Each jack is individually serialized for traceability and is compatible with Mini-Com Modular Patch Panels and Faceplates.
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The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager combines high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. The dual-sided manager has a metal backbone with molded plastic fingers, and includes two full-length metal, dual-hinging, push-to-close doors. The manager is 45 RU, 6 inches wide, and is white.
The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. The single-sided manager has a metal backbone with molded plastic fingers, and includes one full-length metal, dual-hinging, push-to-close door. The manager is 52 RU, 10 inches wide, and is black.

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The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. The single-sided manager has a metal backbone with molded plastic fingers, and includes one full-length metal, dual-hinging, push-to-close door. The manager is 52 RU, 10 inches wide, and is black.
The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. The single-sided manager has a metal backbone with molded plastic fingers, and includes one full-length metal, dual-hinging, push-to-close door. The manager is 52 RU, 10 inches wide, and is white.

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The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. The single-sided manager has a metal backbone with molded plastic fingers, and includes one full-length metal, dual-hinging, push-to-close door. The manager is 52 RU, 10 inches wide, and is white.
The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager combines high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. The dual-sided manager has a metal backbone with molded plastic fingers, and includes two full-length metal, dual-hinging, push-to-close doors. The manager is 52 RU, 8 inches wide, and is white.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cable is the UTP28SP patch cord?

The UTP28SP is a Category 6, 28 AWG unshielded patch cord, part of the Mini-Com® Unshielded System Components.

What cable gauge is the UTP28SP patch cord?

The UTP28SP patch cord is a 28 AWG cable.

What colors are available for UTP28SP patch cords?

Available colors include Off White, Black, Blue, Green, Red, Orange, Violet, Yellow, and Gray.

Are UTP28SP patch cords available in different lengths?

Yes, UTP28SP patch cords are available in various lengths, specified in feet.

How many mating cycles can Mini-Com connectivity withstand?

Mini-Com connectivity is rated to 2500 mating cycles with integrated arc suppression, even when running PoE++.

What warranty is offered with an end-to-end Mini-Com Solution?

An end-to-end Mini-Com Solution receives a 25-year system warranty.

Does the UTP28SP patch cord support Power over Ethernet?

Yes, 28 AWG patch cords can deliver PoE++ (802.3bt standard) for power levels up to 100 watts.

What is the operating temperature for Mini-Com connectors?

Mini-Com connectors are rated to 75° C for optimal PoE++ performance.

Does the UTP28SP patch cord feature a tangle-free latch?

Yes, Mini-Com patch cords feature a tangle-free latch to prevent cables from snagging.

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 Adapter, Fluke Permanent Link Adapter

  1. Verify tester calibration

    Ensure your DSX-5000 Series tester has been calibrated by Fluke Networks within the past 12 months.

  2. Update software

    Check that your DSX-5000 Series tester has the most up-to-date software by visiting the Fluke website.

  3. Perform Set Reference procedure

    Execute the Set Reference procedure in the special functions of your tester. Refer to the DSX-5000 Series User's Manual for detailed instructions.

  4. Attach adapters

    Connect the Fluke Permanent Link Adapter to the DSX-5000 Series Main unit and the Cat6A Patch Cord Adapter to the Remote unit.

  5. Select test limits

    Choose the appropriate Fluke Test Limits for warranty, such as TIA Cat 6A MPTL or ISO Class EA MPTL.

  6. Begin testing

    Start testing your installed permanent link with the DSX-5000 Series Digital Cable Analyzer and save all test results.

  7. Troubleshoot failures

    Identify and repair any failing permanent links. Links that pass the test will be acceptable for warranty.

  8. Submit test reports

    Send the electronic permanent link test reports to the PANDUIT Warranty Department along with all required warranty paperwork.

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What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

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What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

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What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

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What are the key features of Panduit products?

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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.

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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.