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Panduit SKJ6X88BL - The Shielded Keystone Jack Module provides an industry standard keystone jack footprint for use in any keystone compatible mounting. The jack module is intended for termination onto 22-26AWG solid or stranded Category 6A cable in either T568A or T568B wiring using the industry standard punchdown tool. The jacks are 100% tested for component performance, and individually serialized for quality traceability. The jack is black with a metal shielding wrap.
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SKJ6X88BL

UPC: 613056889002


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Overview

The Panduit SKJ6X88BL Shielded Keystone Jack Module delivers reliable Category 6A performance for high-speed network installations. Engineered for 22-26 AWG solid or stranded cables, this keystone jack supports both T568A and T568B wiring configurations, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure. The module features a robust metal shielding wrap for superior electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection and alien crosstalk suppression, critical for maintaining signal integrity in dense network environments. Each jack undergoes 100% component testing and is individually serialized for traceability, guaranteeing consistent quality and performance. The compact, black design integrates seamlessly into any keystone-compatible mounting system, including patch panels and wall plates, for a professional and organized installation. Designed for data centers, enterprise networks, and commercial applications, the SKJ6X88BL supports 10Gbps data transmission and is backward compatible with Category 6 and 5e systems. The punchdown termination process is simplified with industry-standard tools, and the module’s durable construction ensures long-term reliability in demanding environments. Ideal for PoE+ applications, this keystone jack meets ANSI/TIA-568.2-D:2018 and ISO/IEC 11801:2017 Augmented Category 6A standards, providing verified transmission performance and safety compliance.
  • Supports Category 6A performance for 10Gbps data transmission
  • Compatible with 22-26 AWG solid or stranded cables
  • Metal shielding wrap for superior EMI and alien crosstalk protection
  • Supports T568A and T568B wiring configurations
  • 100% tested for performance with individual serialization for traceability

Specifications

Cable Entry
T568A/T568B
Color
Black
Connection Type
Punchdown
Depth
NA In.
Material
Metal (shielding) + Plastic (housing)
Model
Keystone
Mounting Type
Keystone
Series
SKJ6X88BL
Standard
Exceeds ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 6A and ISO 11801 Class EA Channel Requirements for Supporting 10GBASE-T Transmission Over Twisted Pair Cabling Systems in a 4-Connector Configuration up to 100 meters at Swept Frequencies 1 to 500 MHz. Meets ANSI/TIA-568-C
Type
Jack Module
Width
0.65 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4 IN x 5.5 IN x 1.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.16 cm x 13.97 cm x 3.81 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0240 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0109 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What cable types are compatible with this jack module?

The jack module terminates 4-pair, 22 AWG – 26 AWG, 100 ohm shielded twisted pair cable.

What wiring schemes does the jack module support?

The jack module supports universal labeling for both T568A and T568B wiring schemes.

What performance standards does this jack module meet?

It exceeds ANSI/TIA-568.2-E Category 6A and ISO 11801 Class EA channel and component requirements up to 500 MHz.

What are the cable diameter requirements?

It is compatible with 22-26 AWG solid or stranded cable with conductor insulation diameters of 0.06 in. max and overall cable O.D. of 0.20 in. – 0.33 in.

Does this jack module support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

Yes, it meets IEEE 802.3af/at and 802.3bt type 3 and 4, and supports Power over HDBaseT up to 100 watts.

Is this product suitable for air-handling spaces?

Yes, it is UL 2043 listed, making it suitable for use in air-handling spaces.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is 14°F to 167°F (-10°C to 75°C).

Is the product RoHS compliant?

Yes, the product is RoHS compliant.

Is the jack module compatible with standard RJ45 patch cords?

Yes, it features an industry standard RJ45 interface for quick plug-and-play connection and is backwards compatible.

What is the mating cycle rating for this jack?

The jack module is rated for 2,500 mating cycles.

How to Install the SKJ6X88BL Shielded Keystone Jack

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the SKJ6X88BL Shielded Keystone Jack for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, PDT110 Tool

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Data cable (22-26 AWG)

  1. Prepare the data cable

    Cut the data cable to the desired length and strip approximately 1 inch of insulation from the ends. Ensure not to untwist more than 1/8 inch from the IDC tower.

  2. Terminate the cable

    Insert the prepared conductors into the appropriate slots of the SKJ6X88BL jack according to the T568A or T568B wiring standard. Use the PDT110 tool to secure the conductors in place.

  3. Mount the jack

    Secure the SKJ6X88BL jack to the designated mounting location using the provided mounting screws. Ensure the jack is level and firmly attached.

  4. Connect the shield

    Wrap the foil and drain wire around the outside of the cable as shown in the installation instructions. Ensure the conductive side of the foil faces outward.

  5. Verify the installation

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity and performance of the connections. Ensure all connections are secure and functioning correctly.

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