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The Kenable Euro Module Cat6 socket is ideal for network installers and home enthusiasts looking to create clean, permanent wall-mounted ethernet connections in standard 86x86mm faceplates. It provides reliable, high-speed Gigabit performance and includes essential features like integrated cable management and dust protection, though it requires a punch-down tool for installation which may not be intuitive for casual DIYers.
| Model Part Number | 012386 |
|---|---|
| Brand | kenable |
Yes, it is designed to support both wiring standards.
Yes, the module is backwards compatible with Cat5e, though performance will be limited to the capability of the cable installed.
Yes, you will need a Krone-style punch-down tool to terminate the wires correctly.
This model is designed for standard UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) Cat6 applications.
This depends on your faceplate; typically, two modules fit into a standard 86x86mm Euro double-aperture plate.
The shutter prevents dust, lint, and small particles from settling on the internal contacts, which helps maintain a clean, high-quality signal over time.
Check that the wires are properly seated in the IDC pins and verify that the wiring scheme (A or B) matches at both ends of the cable run.
Ensure the integral cable retention clip is engaged and use the provided cable tie point to secure the outer sheath of the cable.
Verify that you are using the correct size wire (22-26 AWG) and that the punch-down tool is compatible with LSA+ style modules.
Installation requires stripping the outer jacket of your Cat6 cable, untwisting the individual pairs, and inserting them into the Krone-style IDC slots according to your chosen wiring scheme. Use a dedicated punch-down tool to seat the wires into the terminals and trim the excess.
