Platinum Tools®  (www.platinumtools.com), the leader in solutions for the preparation, installation, hand termination and testing of wire and cable, is proud to announce it will showcase the recently launched shielded Cat6A/7 RJ45 (8P8C) modular connector (p/n 106240) during CEDIA Expo 2019,held in Denver from Sept. 12-14 at theColorado Convention Center, booth # 4133. The new connector is now available.

“Our new shielded Cat6A/7 RJ45 modular connectoris designed to terminate round solid or stranded, 28 – 26 AWG, Cat6A/7 network cable,” said John Phillips, Platinum Tools, LLC product manager. “The connector contains 3-Prong contacts that hold the wire in place giving a reliable connection, and meets and exceeds 10Gig performance standards.”

Additional features and specifications include:

·        Cable jacket outer diameter size range: 0.224in. – 0.335in. (5.7mm – 8.5mm)

·        Insulation diameter (conductor) size range: 0.037in. – 0.041in. (0.94mm – 1.05mm)

·        Designed for both shielded and unshielded cabling

·        Compatible with CAT7, CAT6A, CAT6E, and CAT6

·        Meets ANSI/EIA/TIA/TAA specifications

·        Round solid and stranded, 28–26 AWG

·        Shielded connector, external ground

·        3-prong, 50 micron gold plated contacts

·        3 piece with liner and spacer bar

·        UL and RoHS/FCC compliant

·        Color: clear/transparent

·        MSRP: contact Platinum Tools for pricing

·        Compatible crimp tool:Tele-Titan™Xg 2.0 Crimp Tool (P/N 12516C)

For additional pricing and more information on Platinum Tools and its complete product line, please visit www.platinumtools.com, call (800) 749-5783, or email info@platinumtools.com.