The IDEAL CAT5e Feed-Thru RJ45 Connector (SKU: IDL85-372J) offers a simplified and efficient solution for terminating twisted pair network cables. Designed for unshielded CAT5e UTP applications, these connectors ensure precise conductor alignment and secure connections with 8P8C contact points. Made from high-quality clear plastic, they allow full visibility during termination, making it easy to verify wire order before crimping. Compatible with standard feed-thru crimping tools like the FT-45™, these connectors provide a reliable installation every time. Ideal for data and voice modular plug applications in commercial and residential networks.

What’s in the Box

• 100 x CAT5e Feed-Thru RJ45 Connectors (Clear, 8P8C)

Main Features

• Designed for unshielded CAT5e UTP cables

• Feed-thru design allows easy verification of wire alignment

• Supports 8P8C pin configuration for universal RJ45 compatibility

• Clear plastic housing enhances visibility and accuracy

• Simplified single-piece construction

• Compatible with FT-45™ and standard RJ-45 crimp tools

• Ideal for voice/data modular plug applications

Specifications

• Brand: IDEAL

• Category Type: CAT5e

• Cable Type: UTP

• Connector Type: RJ45 (8P8C)

• Material: Plastic

• Color: Clear

• Pack Quantity: 100 connectors

• Application: Feed-through modular termination

• Warranty: Standard Manufacturer’s Warranty

Warranty Information
Covered by IDEAL’s standard product warranty.

Brand Description
IDEAL is a leading manufacturer of tools and solutions for electrical and network cabling professionals. Renowned for innovative design and durability, IDEAL products are trusted globally for reliable performance in the most demanding environments.

SKU Field
SKU: IDL85-372J

Practical Use Scenarios

• Structured cabling in office networks

• Home Ethernet installations

• Data center patch panel terminations

• Telecommunications setups

• IT infrastructure maintenance

Datasheets or Downloadable Resources
Download Product Datasheet – IDEAL CAT5e Feed-Thru RJ45 Connectors (85-372J) 

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
This product is tailored to meet the networking needs across Australia and New Zealand. Sourced through authorized distribution channels, it adheres to relevant regional standards and compliance requirements. Warranty services are managed directly with the brand for efficient and responsive support.

 FAQs

Q1: What type of cable is compatible with IDL85-372J?
A1: The IDL85-372J connectors are compatible with unshielded CAT5e UTP cables.

Q2: Can I use IDL85-372J connectors with CAT6 cables?
A2: These connectors are specifically optimized for CAT5e UTP cables. For CAT6, IDEAL offers dedicated CAT6 Feed-Thru connectors.

Q3: What crimping tool should I use with IDL85-372J?
A3: We recommend using the IDEAL FT-45™ Crimp Tool, which is designed for flush cuts and reliable crimping of feed-thru connectors like the IDL85-372J.

Q4: Are the IDL85-372J connectors reusable?
A4: No, RJ45 connectors like the IDL85-372J are designed for one-time use to ensure secure and interference-free connections.

Q5: What’s the benefit of a feed-thru design in IDL85-372J?
A5: The feed-thru design allows conductors to pass through the connector, enabling easy wire order verification and ensuring consistent terminations.