The IDEAL Shielded Feed-Thru RJ45 Connector (SKU: IDL85-369) is a high-performance modular plug specifically engineered for large-diameter shielded cables. Designed to handle CAT6A, CAT6, and CAT5e twisted-pair networks, this 8P8C connector supports conductor insulation diameters ranging from 0.040” to 0.048”. It simplifies installation through its innovative single-piece Feed-Thru design—eliminating the need for load bars or precise trimming.
Optimized for rapid termination using the IDEAL FT-45™ Crimp Tool, this connector ensures robust electrical and mechanical connections in demanding networking environments. Ideal for professional installers working on shielded network infrastructure.
What's in the Box
Main Features
-
Shielded Design: Ideal for high-performance shielded cable terminations
-
Feed-Thru Simplicity: Allows easy conductor insertion and trimming
-
Large Diameter Support: Accepts insulated conductors of 0.040” - 0.048”
-
High Compatibility: Supports CAT6A, CAT6, and CAT5e cables
-
No Adjustments Needed: Seamlessly works with FT-45™ Crimp Tool
-
Gold-Plated Contacts: 50μ" gold plating ensures reliable signal transmission
-
UL Listed: Complies with safety and performance standards
Detailed Specifications
-
Product Type: High Current Connector (RJ45)
-
Connector Type: 8P8C (Shielded)
-
Category Type: CAT6A/CAT6/CAT5e
-
Cable Type: Shielded
-
Feed Type: Feed-Thru
-
Material: Plastic
-
Color: Clear (CLR)
-
Pack Quantity: 50 connectors
-
Conductor Diameter Range: 0.040” – 0.048”
-
Compatible Tool: IDEAL FT-45™ Modular Plug Crimp Tool
Warranty Information
IDEAL provides manufacturer-backed warranty support on all its connectivity products. For warranty claims, reach out to IDEAL's authorized service team or your regional distributor.
About the Brand
IDEAL Industries is a global innovator in professional electrical tools and network connectivity solutions. Known for high standards and precision engineering, IDEAL serves professionals in telecommunications, data centers, and commercial installations worldwide.
SKU
IDL85-369
Practical Use Scenarios
-
Shielded CAT6A/CAT6/CAT5e installations in high-EMI environments
-
Data centers requiring quick and precise terminations
-
Industrial and enterprise-grade networking infrastructure
-
Outdoor or harsh-environment setups requiring shielded protection
Datasheets or Downloadable Resources
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
This product meets the stringent quality expectations of Australian and New Zealand network professionals. It complies with local performance standards and is distributed exclusively through authorized IDEAL representatives. Localized warranty service and technical support are managed by IDEAL's regional offices, ensuring reliability and trust for customers in ANZ markets.
FAQs
Q: Is the IDL85-369 compatible with CAT6A, CAT6, and CAT5e shielded cables?
A: Yes, the IDL85-369 is fully compatible with shielded CAT6A, CAT6, and CAT5e cables, supporting conductor diameters from 0.040” to 0.048”.
Q: What tool is recommended for terminating the IDL85-369 connectors?
A: The IDL85-369 connectors are designed for use with the IDEAL FT-45™ Modular Plug Crimp Tool, requiring no blade adjustments or special tools.
Q: How many connectors are included in a single IDL85-369 package?
A: Each package of IDL85-369 includes 50 shielded RJ45 connectors.
Q: Can the IDL85-369 be used in high-interference environments?
A: Absolutely. The shielded design of the IDL85-369 makes it ideal for use in environments with high electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Q: Does the IDL85-369 connector support compliance for Australian and New Zealand installations?
A: Yes, the IDL85-369 is compliant with performance standards and is suitable for professional installations across the ANZ region.
