Black Box GigaTrue2 Cat6 Keystone Jack Unshielded (Red)

Overview

The Black Box FMT637-R3 is a GigaTrue2 Cat6 Keystone Jack designed to deliver reliable network connections for high-density multimedia and data environments. It supports data transmission rates up to 250 MHz and meets TIA/EIA-568-C.2 CAT6 standards, ensuring fast and consistent performance. This unshielded jack works with both T568A and T568B wiring schemes and is backward compatible with CAT5e, CAT5, and CAT3 components, making it a versatile choice for upgrading or maintaining existing network setups.

Key features

• Supports both T568A and T568B wiring schemes for flexible installation options
• Backward compatibility with CAT5e, CAT5, and CAT3 components allows seamless integration into existing networks
• Snap-in keystone design enables quick and tool-free installation, saving time during setup
• Durable contacts with phosphor bronze and tin plating on IDC, plus 50-micron gold plating on nose contacts, ensure stable and long-lasting connections
• Compact size fits perfectly with Black Box GigaStation2 wall plates and surface-mount housings for a clean, organized network appearance

Key specs

• Data transmission rate: up to 250 MHz
• Standards compliance: TIA/EIA-568-C.2 CAT6
• Compatibility: backward compatible with CAT5e, CAT5, and CAT3
• Wiring schemes supported: T568A and T568B
• Contact materials: phosphor bronze with tin plating (IDC), 50-micron gold plating (nose contacts)
• Type: unshielded keystone jack

Connectivity and compatibility

This keystone jack is designed to integrate smoothly into a variety of network environments. Its universal wiring support means it can be used with different wiring standards, while backward compatibility ensures it works with older cabling systems. It fits into Black Box GigaStation2 wall plates and surface-mount housings, making it easy to maintain a neat and professional network setup.

Installation and setup

The snap-in design simplifies installation, allowing network professionals and installers to quickly secure the jack without needing specialized tools. Its compact form factor helps maintain a tidy appearance in patch panels or wall plates, which is especially useful in high-density or multimedia setups where space and organization are important.

Ideal uses and environments

This Cat6 keystone jack is well suited for IT professionals, network installers, and anyone upgrading or maintaining office or multimedia networks that require reliable, high-speed data transmission. It works well in environments where consistent network performance is critical, such as corporate offices, data centers, and multimedia installations.