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Overview
- 8-position, 8-wire modular plug for Cat 5e, Cat 6, and Cat 6A cables
- IP67-rated bulkhead seal for dust and temporary water immersion protection
- Secondary seals on connector and plug for enhanced environmental protection
- Compatible with 22-26 AWG solid wire conductors
- Meets TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A component performance standards
Specifications
Application | Shielded |
Cable Entry | T568A/T568B |
Color | Black |
Connection Type | 8-position, 8-wire |
Depth | 3.77 In. |
Environmental Conditions | Harsh Industrial |
IP Rating | IP67 |
Material | NA |
Material | STP copper |
Model | Plug with Bulkhead |
Mounting Type | Bulkhead |
Poles | 8 |
Series | IndustrialNet Cat 5e Modular Plug |
Standard | Exceeds channel and component requirements of ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 5e and ISO11801 Class D standards at swept frequencies 1 to 100 MHz, Meets all ODVA Ethernet/IP^ electrical and mechanical performance requirements, Protects and seals connections agai |
Type | Industrial Copper Connector |
Width | 1.18 In. |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.8 IN x 2.95 IN x 1.3 IN |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.135 lbs |

IAEBH5ES
The IndustrialNet Cat 5e shielded bulkhead 8-position connector with protective cap is ideal in manufacturing environments. The shielded bulkhead connector features a RJ45 jack. The bulkhead provides an IP67 rated seal that provides protection from dust and temporary immersion in water. It terminates to a 4-pair, 24 AWG, 100 ohm twisted pair cable and does not require a punchdown tool.
MPI588T
The IndustrialNet Cat 5e Modular Plug is 8-position, 8-wire. The plug terminates Cat 5e, industrial grade, 24 AWG, UTP copper cable. The bulkhead provides an IP67 rated seal that provides protection from dust and temporary immersion in water. Secondary seals on both the connector and plug provide additional protection.
NKF2S
The NetKey Faceplate accepts two keystone modules. The faceplate is single gang, includes label and label cover, and is stainless steel.
NK6X88MOR
The NetKey Cat 6A UTP RJ45 Punchdown Keystone Jack Module is designed to terminate 4-pair, 22 26 AWG twisted pair cable. Each module is 100% factory tested to exceed industry standard performance requirements. Contacts are plated with 50 microinches of gold for superior performance. Jacks are individually serialized for traceability and are compatible with keystone interfaces such as NetKey Faceplates, Modular Patch Panels, and Surface Mount Boxes. The jack module is orange.
Z22C-6
Pre-Configured Network Zone System, 24" x 24" 316 stainless steel enclosure, for one industrial switch, includes (8) Cat 6 UTP copper patch cords and jacks, (2) MM LC fiber patch cords with (6) LC adapters, backplane and cable management.Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the MPSI588T?
The MPSI588T is rated IP67 for dust protection and temporary immersion in water.
Is the product RoHS compliant?
Yes, the MPSI588T is RoHS compliant.
What tools are needed for installation?
No punchdown tool is required; standard adjustable slipjaw pliers or an optional termination tool can be used.
What safety compliance standards does it meet?
The MPSI588T meets ANSI/TIA-1096-A, IEC 60603-7, and is rated UL Type 12.
What environmental protections does it offer?
It provides protection against dust, water immersion, vibration, and chemicals, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The connector operates at a maximum temperature of 70°C and can withstand storage temperatures up to 85°C.
How many mating cycles can the connector withstand?
The connector is rated for up to 100 mating cycles.
What is the maximum voltage rating?
The connector supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications, meeting IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at standards.
What is the termination method for the connector?
Termination does not require a punchdown tool and can be done with standard pliers or an optional tool.
What types of cables are compatible?
The connector is compatible with 24 – 26 AWG solid or stranded cables with insulation diameters of 0.035 to 0.040 in.
How to Install the MPSI588T Industrial Modular Plug
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the MPSI588T Industrial Modular Plug, including mounting, wiring, and configuration.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Terminal connectors
- Prepare the enclosure
Ensure the enclosure wall is flat and meets the thickness requirements (min. 0.035" and max. 0.135").
- Insert the bulkhead
Insert the bulkhead into the prepared opening from outside the enclosure. Secure it with the nut from the inside, turning it 4-1/4 to 5 full turns without over-tightening.
- Terminate the jack module
Properly orient the jack module and insert it into the bulkhead until it clicks into position. Follow the specific termination instructions for the type of jack module being used.
- Install the modular plug
Slide the flex tail onto the cable and route it through the rear of the modular plug housing. Terminate the cable according to the provided instructions.
- Secure the modular plug
Align the plug latch with the notched opening in the plug holder. Depress the latch and press the plug module firmly into the holder until fully seated.
- Verify installation
Use a multimeter to test the connections and ensure proper functionality before finalizing the installation.
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