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Overview
- Terminates 4-pair, 22-26 AWG twisted pair cable for Cat 5e applications
- 100% factory tested to exceed TIA/EIA-568-C.2 performance requirements
- Gold-plated contacts (50 microinches) for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance
- 8-pole design with punchdown connection for T568A/T568B wiring compatibility
- Compatible with Panduit NetKey keystone interfaces: faceplates, patch panels, and surface mount boxes
Specifications
Application | Unshielded |
Cable Entry | T568A/T568B |
Color | Blue |
Connection Type | RJ45 Punchdown |
Connection Type | Punchdown |
Depth | 1.16 In. |
Frequency | 100 MHz |
Material | ABS/Polycarbonate |
Material | Poly |
Material | Plastic |
Model | Keystone |
Mounting Type | Keystone |
Poles | 8 |
Poles | 8P8C |
Series | NetKey |
Slot Capacity | 1 |
Special Features | Each jack is 100% tested to ensure NEXT and RL performance and is individually serialized for traceability |
Standard | Exceeds Channel and Component Requirements of ANSI/TIA-568.2-D and ISO 11801 Standards for the Respective Category, Meets IEC 60603-7, Supports 2500 Connection Cycles with IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at and 802.3bt Type 3 and Type 4, UL 1863 and UL 2043 and RoHS C |
Type | Jack Module |
Width | 0.65 In. |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 3.5 IN x 2.85 IN x 1.15 IN |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.024 lbs |
NK688MBU-Q
The NetKey Cat 6 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, and are compatible with keystone interfaces such as NetKey Faceplates, Modular Patch Panels, and Surface Mount Boxes. The module is blue and includes 25 per package.
NK4RMFBL
The NetKey Adapter accepts four keystone modules, mounts to a standard GFCI faceplate, and is black.
NKP5E88MBL
The NetKey Cat 5e 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, and are compatible with keystone interfaces such as NetKey Faceplates, Modular Patch Panels, and Surface Mount Boxes. The module is black.
NK2FBL
The NetKey Faceplate accepts two keystone modules. The faceplate is single gang and mounts to a NEMA standard single gang opening. The faceplate includes label and label cover, and is black.
NK8FIG
The NetKey Faceplate accepts eight keystone modules. The faceplate is double gang, includes label and label cover, and is international gray.
NKFIW
Keystone module supplied with 3.0 GHz industry standard F-Type coax bulkhead coupler, off white.
NK6FBL
The NetKey Faceplate accepts six keystone modules. The faceplate is single gang and mounts to a NEMA standard single gang opening. The faceplate includes label and label cover, and is black.Frequently Asked Questions
How many mating cycles are the connectors rated for?
The connectors are rated for 2500 mating cycles, ensuring long-lasting performance.
What is the maximum operating temperature for the connectors?
The connectors are rated for a maximum operating temperature of 75º C.
What is the warranty period for the Mini-Com Solution?
The Mini-Com Solution comes with a 25-year system warranty when used end-to-end.
What is the smallest diameter for Category 6A patch cords?
The smallest diameter for Category 6A patch cords is 0.185 inches (4.7mm).
What is the rated bandwidth for Category 6 cable?
Category 6 cable has a rated bandwidth of 550 MHz.
What types of applications does the copper cabling support?
The copper cabling supports applications such as Power over Ethernet, wireless connectivity, intelligent lighting, security cameras, and audio/visual systems.
What is the installation method for the Mini-Com jacks?
The Mini-Com jacks feature tool-less termination, which maintains conductor twist for reliable performance.
How many times can the Mini-Com jacks be reterminated?
The Mini-Com jacks can be reterminated up to 20 times.
What is the compatibility of the NetKey jack modules?
NetKey jack modules are designed for compatibility with any keystone opening.
What safety features do the connectors have?
The connectors feature integrated arc suppression technology for enhanced safety.
How to Install the NK6X88MYL Jack Module
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the NK6X88MYL Jack Module in a network setup.
Estimated time: 30m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, PDT110 Tool, Wire strippers
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Category 5e, 6 & 6A cable
- Prepare the cable
Trim the Category 5e, 6 & 6A cable to the desired length and strip the outer insulation to expose the inner wires. Ensure to maintain the twist of the pairs as much as possible.
- Terminate the jack
Insert the stripped wires into the appropriate slots of the NK6X88MYL Jack Module according to the T568A or T568B wiring scheme. Use the PDT110 Tool to secure the wires in place.
- Mount the jack module
Secure the NK6X88MYL Jack Module to the designated mounting location using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is firmly attached and level.
- Connect to the network
Connect the terminated jack to the network interface. Verify that all connections are secure and that the module is properly seated.
- Test the installation
Use a multimeter to verify the connectivity and performance of the installed jack module. Ensure that all pairs are functioning correctly.
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.