CAT.5E FTP RJ45 8P8C Modular Plug Short Body

The CAT.5E FTP RJ45 8P8C modular plug features a compact short body design and shielded construction for reliable Ethernet connections. Ideal for high-density and EMI-sensitive network environments.

SKU MP-C5F8P8C-S Category
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The CAT.5E FTP RJ45 8P8C Modular Plug Short Body is a reliable solution for terminating shielded twisted pair cables in high-performance Ethernet networks. Designed for 8-position 8-contact (8P8C) configurations, this plug supports stable data transmission for Cat5e applications while reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI) through its FTP shielding compatibility. The short body design makes it ideal for compact installations and high-density cabling environments where space is limited.

Constructed with a durable polycarbonate housing and precision gold-plated contacts, this modular plug ensures consistent conductivity and long-term performance. It is suitable for use in structured cabling systems, network upgrades, and patch cord assembly, offering easy crimping and secure cable termination for professional installers.
CategoryCAT.5E
Connector TypeRJ45 8P8C
ShieldingUTP
Body TypeShort
Key FeaturesShort body | easy installation
ApplicationEthernet
  • RJ45 8P8C modular plug for Ethernet networking
  • Compatible with CAT5e FTP (Foiled Twisted Pair) cables
  • Shielded design helps reduce EMI and signal interference
  • Short body structure for space-saving installations
  • Gold-plated contacts for reliable signal transmission
  • Transparent housing for easy wire alignment during termination
  • Designed for precise crimping and secure connection
  • Suitable for custom patch cord assembly
  • Ethernet network cabling (10/100/1000Base-T)
  • Data centers and enterprise LAN systems
  • Patch cord manufacturing and on-site cable termination
  • Shielded network environments requiring EMI protection
  • Telecommunications and structured cabling systems

We provide OEM and customization services including logo branding, contact plating thickness options, packaging design, and housing material customization. Tailored solutions for bulk orders and specific project requirements are available upon request.

Q1: What is the difference between FTP and UTP modular plugs?
FTP plugs are designed for shielded cables and help reduce electromagnetic interference, while UTP plugs are used for unshielded cables and do not provide additional shielding.

Q2: What are the advantages of a short body RJ45 plug?
Short body plugs are ideal for tight spaces and high-density installations, offering easier handling and better cable management in limited areas.

Q3: Is this plug suitable for Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, it supports Cat5e performance, which includes Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) applications.

Q4: Can this plug be used with unshielded cables?
It is recommended to use this plug with FTP cables to maintain proper shielding and performance.

Q5: What tools are required for installation?
A standard RJ45 crimping tool compatible with 8P8C connectors is required for proper termination.