Black Box Shielded CAT6A Coupler for Keystone Wallplates

Overview

The Black Box C6ACP71S-SV is a shielded CAT6A coupler designed to extend Ethernet connections while preserving signal quality. It fits into standard keystone wallplates, providing a clean and professional installation. With a frequency rating up to 500 MHz and compatibility with both UTP and STP straight-pinned cables, it supports high-speed network environments commonly found in offices, data centers, and home networks.

Key features

• Shielded metal housing that minimizes alien crosstalk and electromagnetic interference for stable data transmission
• Compatibility with UTP and STP straight-pinned cables, allowing flexible integration into various network setups
• Designed to fit standard keystone wallplate openings, enabling neat and easy installation without special tools
• Supports frequencies up to 500 MHz, ensuring reliable performance for high-speed Ethernet connections
• Two RJ-45 modular jacks provide seamless extension of network cables without signal degradation
• Constructed with durable ABS resin and metal components to withstand everyday use and maintain long-term reliability
• Complies with CE, RoHS, and UL 94 V-0 standards, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility

Key specs

• Category: CAT6A shielded coupler
• Frequency rating: up to 500 MHz
• Connector type: two RJ-45 modular jacks
• Cable compatibility: UTP and STP straight-pinned cables
• Housing material: metal shield with ABS resin body
• Standards compliance: CE, RoHS, UL 94 V-0

Connectivity and compatibility

This coupler is designed to integrate smoothly into existing Ethernet infrastructures. It supports both unshielded twisted pair (UTP) and shielded twisted pair (STP) cables with straight-pinned connectors, making it versatile for different network cabling types. Its keystone form factor fits standard wallplates, allowing easy upgrades or extensions without disrupting the overall setup.

Ideal uses and environments

The Black Box C6ACP71S-SV is well suited for IT professionals and network installers who need to extend Ethernet runs without compromising performance. It works effectively in office environments, data centers, and residential networks where maintaining signal integrity is critical. This coupler is a practical choice for extending cable length in patch panels, wall outlets, or structured cabling systems, especially where shielding is necessary to reduce interference.