Eaton Tripp Lite Series Cat6a Keystone Jacks, 25 Pack

Upgrade to a cleaner, higher-performance network termination with the Eaton Tripp Lite Series Cat6a Keystone Jacks. This 25-pack of keystone jacks is designed for fast, reliable Ethernet connectivity in professional installations. Built to handle the demands of high-speed networks, these jacks deliver robust performance for today’s bandwidth-intensive workloads—from multimedia streaming and cloud applications to data-heavy business tools. The 4PPoE compatibility ensures your power-over-Ethernet needs are supported on compatible devices, enabling simplified cabling and power delivery in a single cable run. Whether you’re wiring a data center rack, a corporate patch panel, or a residential wall plate, these Cat6a keystone jacks provide a tidy, dependable termination that looks as good as it performs.

• Premium Cat6a performance: These keystone jacks are engineered for Cat6a standards, delivering the shielding, conductors, and design advantages required for 10GBASE-T networking. They minimize crosstalk and alien crosstalk while supporting high-bandwidth streams, virtualized environments, and latency-sensitive applications.
• High-capacity 25-pack for scalable installs: The 25-pack format is ideal for multi-user offices, data hubs, and large renovation projects. Stock up once and enjoy consistent termination quality across every outlet, wall plate, and patch panel connection.
• 4PPoE compliant for flexible power distribution: 4PPoE compatibility means these jacks support power delivery over all four pairs where applicable, simplifying cabling strategies for PoE-enabled devices and reducing the need for separate power runs in many network deployments.
• Versatile termination options (110/Krone) with 568A/B support: These keystone jacks are designed to work with standard 110/Krone termination schemes and are compatible with both 568A and 568B wiring configurations. This flexibility ensures compatibility with existing infrastructure and makes upgrading or expanding networks straightforward.
• Clean, professional installation in standard enclosures: Snap these jacks into any standard patch panel, wall plate, or outlet box for a tidy, professional look. The white finish blends seamlessly with most installations, and the TAA-compliant design aligns with many government and enterprise procurement requirements.

Technical Details of Eaton Tripp Lite Series Cat6a Keystone Jacks, 25 Pack

• Product type: Cat6a keystone jack
• Pack size: 25 per package
• PoE compatibility: 4P PoE compliant
• Wiring standards: 568A/B wiring compatibility
• Terminations: 110 and Krone compatible options
• Connector type: RJ45 Ethernet jack
• Color: White
• Compliance: TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant
• Application: Termination of Cat6a cables in patch panels, wall plates, and outlet boxes
• Primary benefit: Clean, reliable termination with high-speed performance for modern networks

How to Install Eaton Tripp Lite Series Cat6a Keystone Jacks

• Prepare the Cat6a cable: Strip back the outer jacket to expose the twisted pairs, maintaining proper length for the termination method you’ll use. Keep conductors neatly organized to ensure clean and reliable terminations.
• Choose your termination method: Depending on your workspace and panel, select either a 110-style or Krone-style termination block. These keystone jacks are designed to work with both setups, providing flexibility for retrofits or new builds.
• Terminate the conductors: Align the individual wire pairs to the correct slots according to your wiring scheme (568A or 568B). Tighten the screws or push the wires into the termination slots until fully seated. Ensure there is no excess bare conductor showing to prevent shorts or crosstalk.
• Install in a panel or plate: Snap the terminated keystone jack into a standard patch panel, wall plate, or outlet box. Confirm a secure fit and make sure the jack sits flush with the surrounding surface for a polished, professional appearance.
• Test your connectivity: Use a cable tester to verify continuity, pair integrity, and proper pinout. Validate that the jack supports the expected data rate (up to Cat6a specifications) and, if applicable, PoE performance. Label the outlet for easy maintenance and future upgrades.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Are these jacks compatible with both 568A and 568B wiring standards?
  A: Yes. The Eaton Tripp Lite Cat6a keystone jacks support both 568A and 568B configurations, allowing wiring flexibility to match existing installations or proposed upgrades. This dual compatibility helps prevent mismatches and ensures a smooth upgrade path for networks regardless of the current standard in use.
• Q: What does 4PPoE compliance mean for these jacks?
  A: 4P PoE (4PPoE) compatibility means the jacks are suitable for powering devices over Ethernet on all four pairs where the PoE standard and device support it. This simplifies cabling by enabling power delivery through the same cable that carries data, reducing clutter and the need for separate power lines for PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and edge switches.
• Q: Can I use these keystone jacks in a white-wall plate or patch panel?
  A: Yes. The jacks are designed to snap securely into standard patch panels, wall plates, and outlet boxes. The white color blends with most installations, providing a clean, unobtrusive look for professional environments and home networks alike.
• Q: Are these jacks compliant with trade and procurement standards?
  A: Yes. The Eaton Tripp Lite Cat6a keystone jacks are TAA compliant, making them suitable for government, enterprise, and other procurement requirements that require Trade Agreements Act compliance.
• Q: How many connections can I terminate with this 25-pack?
  A: The 25-pack format is designed for scalable installations, enabling multiple outlets, panels, or plates to be terminated consistently across a project. This helps ensure uniform performance and a cohesive network backbone across your building or facility.