HUNTERSVILLE, N.C., July 12, 2023 – Platinum Tools, a leading brand of preparation, installation, hand termination, and testing solutions from NSI Building Technologies, is proud to announce the launch of the new Cat6A PoE Type 4 Connector (p/n 106260) during CEDIA Expo 2023, held in Denver from Sept. 7-9 at the Colorado Convention Center, booth #3121. Now shipping, the connector has an MSRP of $17.85.
“With the increasing need for higher performance and more power, Platinum Tools has come out with a tool-less connector that will satisfy both the Cat6A specification and meet the hefty requirements for PoE Type 4,” said Sean Rothermel, Platinum Tools product manager. “Our new Cat6A PoE Type 4 connector is rated up to 90W of power and running PoE across all four pairs. Whether it is for PoE lighting installations or for powering equipment on a production floor, this connector has it covered. This connector also features a simple two-piece design and only requires basic wiring tools to terminate and is compatible with cables ranging from 6.0mm to 8.5mm and conductor sizes of 26 AWG to 23 AWG.
Additional specifications and features include:
- Cat6A certified for Patch and Permanent Link
- Unshielded twisted pair
- IDC Terminal style contacts for wide range of conductor sizes
- Cable tie included for securing cable jacket
- UL 94V0 rated housing
- Phosphor bronze contacts with 60u” nickel coating and 50u” gold plating
- Operating temp -10 C – 60 C
For additional information on Platinum Tools and its complete product line, please visit www.platinumtools.com, call (800) 749-5783, or email info@platinumtools.com.
An NSI Building Technology Division brand, Platinum Tools has been helping low-voltage professionals get tough jobs done since 1997. They specialize in professional-grade tools, testers and installation accessories used for the preparation, termination and integration of wire and cable.
