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Panduit MP588-X - The Cat 5e modular plug terminates 4-pair, 24-26 AWG, 100 ohm, solid or stranded, unshielded twisted pair cable with maximum conductor insulation diameter of 0.040 inches (1.02mm). The modular plug has a robust construction that is rated to 2500 mating cycles. The patented tangle-free latch prevents snags and provides easy release. Simplified termination method shall require no load bar. Guide ramp shall facilitate easy conductor insertion and termination. This includes 10 per package.

Panduit MP588-X The Cat 5e modular plug terminates 4-pair, 24-26 AWG, 100 ohm, solid or stranded…

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Overview

The Panduit MP588-X is a Category 5e modular plug designed for terminating 4-pair, unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable. This plug is compatible with solid or stranded conductors ranging from 24 to 26 AWG, requiring a 100-ohm impedance. It accommodates cables with a maximum conductor insulation diameter of 0.040 inches (1.02mm). Engineered for reliability, the Panduit MP588-X boasts a robust construction rated for an impressive 2500 mating cycles, ensuring long-term performance in network installations. A key feature is the patented tangle-free latch, which prevents snags during installation and removal, facilitating easy handling and reducing the risk of cable damage. The termination process is simplified with a design that eliminates the need for a load bar. A guide ramp is integrated to assist with easy conductor insertion and ensure proper termination, streamlining the installation workflow. Each package contains 10 modular plugs, providing a convenient quantity for various networking projects. This product is manufactured in the USA.
  • Terminates 4-pair, 24-26 AWG, 100 ohm, solid/stranded UTP cable
  • Max conductor insulation diameter: 0.040 inches (1.02mm)
  • Rated for 2500 mating cycles for durability
  • Patented tangle-free latch for snag-free installation and easy release
  • Simplified termination requires no load bar; guide ramp for easy insertion

Specifications

Color
Clear
Connection Type
Unshielded Twisted Pair
Depth
0.9 In.
Frequency
100 ohm
Material
Poly
Poles
4
Size
24-26 AWG
Standard
Meet all applicable ANSI/TIA-968-A requirements and exceeds IEC 60603-7 specifications, Meet requirements of IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at for PoE applications, RoHS compliant
Type
Modular Plug
Width
NA In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.5 IN x 3.5 IN x 1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.049 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What wire gauge is compatible with the MP588-M?

The MP588-M is compatible with 24-26 AWG solid or stranded cables.

What are the operating temperature limits?

The operating temperature range is 14°F to 140°F (-10°C to 60°C).

Is the MP588-M RoHS compliant?

Yes, the MP588-M is RoHS compliant.

What is the maximum conductor insulation diameter?

The maximum conductor insulation diameter is 0.040 inches (1.02mm).

What is the storage temperature range?

The storage temperature range is -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C).

What wiring schemes does the plug support?

The plug terminates to T568A and T568B wiring schemes.

What materials are used in the plug housing?

The plug housing is made of UL94V-0 rated clear Polycarbonate.

What type of contacts does the plug have?

The contacts are gold plated phosphor bronze.

What safety certifications does the MP588-M have?

The MP588-M is UL listed and CSA listed.

How many mating cycles is the plug rated for?

The plug is rated for 2500 mating cycles.

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