StarTech.com Shielded Inline Cat6A RJ45 Female to Female Coupler

The StarTech.com Shielded Inline Cat6A RJ45 Coupler is the perfect solution for seamlessly connecting two Ethernet cables. Its compact, robust design ensures a reliable and durable connection for extending network runs or joining cables without sacrificing performance.

This coupler features a robust metal shell with an ABS inner housing, providing effective EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) protection to maintain signal integrity in electrically noisy environments. Inside, gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts ensure optimal signal quality and a stable, corrosion-resistant connection for both data and power transmission.

Fully compliant with ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C standards for Cat6A performance, it supports high-speed networks up to 10GbE. It is backward compatible with Cat6, Cat5e, and Cat5 cables, offering great versatility for upgrading or expanding existing installations. The coupler is also suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications, making it ideal for connecting devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.

Installation is simple and tool-free, offering a true plug-and-play experience. Its straight-through TIA/EIA-T568B pinout configuration ensures a correct and reliable connection every time.

Ideal for a wide range of applications, including:

• Extending cable runs in server rooms and data centres
• Office network setups and workstation connections
• Home networking and entertainment systems
• Connecting network devices in industrial or commercial environments

With its shielded construction and high-quality components, this inline coupler provides a professional-grade connection that supports the demands of modern high-speed networks.