We all know the RJ45 Ethernet connector from our use of it in the home and office, as well as on the plant floor. Of course, the plant floor versions are more ruggedized to withstand the abuse of an ...

NEWBURY PARK, Calif., June 27, 2018 - Platinum Tools® (www.platinumtools.com), the leader in solutions for the preparation, installation, hand termination and testing of wire and cable, is proud to ...

Ethernet has become one of the most widely used networking technologies in factory automation, process control, and other industrial settings. While the electronic technical features of Ethernet fit ...

Platinum Tools is proud to announce it will showcase its ezEX-RJ45 shielded and unshielded connectors during ISC West 2025, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from April 2-4 at the Venetian Expo and ...

The only downside I see is the cost. In my experience they make it faster and easier to make a high quality connection when I need to crimp on my own end for custom cables, especially when using CAT6 ...

Yamaichi Electronics introduced a new product to the Y-Con industrial connector series: an IP20 protected RJ45 connector designed for high vibration environments. It has a new and improved locking ...

Welcome to another in the series by Nick Locke, of Nicab Ltd, who has more than 20 years experience in the electronics manufacturing industry specialising in interconnection cable assembly. This post ...

Cat7 is a prime example of this fallacy. Way back in 2002, it promised bandwidth performance we still don't need at most ...

I need a connection to a router in the same building I'm in, wireless is out of the question, and running CAT5/6(or anything) is also a no go. There is existing RG6 w/F connectors ran to both ...

[Mike Lu] likes to add serial ports to his routers to use for debugging but he didn’t want to drill holes in his new RT-N12. After a bit of head-scratching he thought about repurposing the four unused ...