Black Box Cat5e Shielded EZ RJ45 Plug for Solid/Stranded Wire (50-Pack)

Overview

The Black Box C5EEZSP-50PAK is a pack of 50 shielded Cat5e EZ RJ45 plugs designed for creating custom network cables with ease and precision. These plugs accommodate both solid and stranded wires, making them versatile for various Cat5e cabling tasks. The pass-through design allows you to verify the wire sequence before crimping, reducing errors and wasted connectors. With fifty-micron gold-plated contacts and internal shielding, these plugs ensure a reliable and stable connection even in environments with electromagnetic interference.

Key features

• Pass-through design that lets you confirm the wire order before crimping, minimizing mistakes and re-terminations
• Compatibility with both solid and stranded cable conductors, reducing the need for multiple plug types
• Fifty-micron gold-plated contacts that maintain signal integrity and resist corrosion over many insertions
• Internal shield and grounding to protect connections from electromagnetic noise, ideal for cables near power lines or equipment racks
• Works seamlessly with Black Box FT1100A and FT1200A EZ crimp tools for a fast and efficient cable assembly process
• Certified to FCC, UL, and TAA standards, ensuring compliance for professional, government, and enterprise installations

Key specs

• Quantity: 50 RJ45 plugs per pack
• Category: Cat5e shielded
• Contact plating: 50-micron gold
• Wire compatibility: solid and stranded conductors
• Design: pass-through (EZ) for wire verification
• Certifications: FCC, UL, TAA compliant

Connectivity and compatibility

These RJ45 plugs are designed to terminate Cat5e cables, supporting network speeds up to 1 Gbps typical for Cat5e standards. Their shielded design helps maintain signal quality in environments with potential electromagnetic interference. The plugs fit standard Ethernet cables with solid or stranded conductors, making them suitable for patch cords, structured cabling, and repair tasks. They pair best with Black Box EZ crimp tools, which streamline the termination process.

Ideal uses and environments

This 50-pack is well suited for network technicians assembling patch cords on site, data center personnel who require precise cable lengths, and installers working on government or enterprise projects that demand TAA compliance. The shielded design makes these plugs a strong choice for installations near power lines or in equipment racks where electromagnetic noise could affect performance. They also serve well for quick repairs or new cable runs where reliable Cat5e terminations are essential.