SHIVERPEAKS S/CONN Maximum Connectivity Cat. 8.1 kenttäasennettava metalliliitinsarja, 2 kpl (08-45004-2SET)

Network technicians and IT professionals working in data centers or industrial environments often need to terminate high-speed Ethernet cables on-site without specialized crimping tools. The SHIVERPEAKS S/CONN Maximum Connectivity Cat. 8.1 Field-Terminable Metal Connector Set provides a robust solution for creating reliable 40 Gigabit connections quickly and efficiently. This set includes two fully shielded RJ45 plugs designed for Category 8.1 cabling, supporting bandwidth up to 2000 MHz and data rates up to 40GBASE-T. The zinc die-cast metal housing ensures durability and excellent EMI protection, while the tool-free IDC termination allows for fast, reusable installation on solid or stranded wires from AWG 22 to 26. Compatible with cable outer diameters from 6.0 to 9.5 mm, these connectors are ideal for high-performance network infrastructure where reliability and ease of assembly are critical.

Key specifications

• Connector type: RJ45 plug, 8P8C
• Category: Cat. 8.1 (Class I)
• Shielding: Fully shielded (STP/FTP)
• Termination: Field-terminable, tool-free IDC
• Housing material: Zinc die-cast metal
• Contact plating: Gold-plated (50µ")
• Wire gauge: AWG 22-26 (solid & stranded)
• Wiring scheme: T568A / T568B
• Data rate: Up to 40 Gigabit Ethernet
• Bandwidth: Up to 2000 MHz
• PoE support: PoE, PoE+, 4PPoE (IEEE 802.3af/at/bt)
• Cable OD: 6.0 - 9.5 mm
• Mating cycles: >750
• Operating temperature: -10°C to +60°C
• Standards: ISO/IEC 11801-1, EN 50173-1, TIA-568-C.2, IEC 60603-7-81
• Quantity: 2 pieces

Why choose it

These connectors eliminate the need for special crimping tools, saving time and reducing installation errors. The reusable design allows for easy re-termination if wiring mistakes occur, making them cost-effective for large projects. The metal housing provides superior mechanical strength and shielding, ensuring stable performance even in demanding environments. With support for the latest PoE standards, they can power devices like access points and cameras while transmitting data at high speeds.

Ideal use cases

• Data center cabling for 40GBASE-T networks
• Industrial Ethernet installations requiring robust connectors
• Field repairs and temporary network setups
• High-density patch panels and wall outlets
• PoE applications for IP cameras and wireless access points

Good to know

The connectors are compliant with international standards, ensuring compatibility with existing Cat. 8.1 infrastructure. The tool-free IDC mechanism is intuitive and requires no special training, making it accessible for both professional installers and DIY enthusiasts. Each set includes two connectors, allowing for immediate termination of both ends of a cable. For best results, use with Cat. 8.1 shielded cable with an outer diameter within the specified range.