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| Product Type | Network Keystone Jack |
| Brand | Panduit |
| Model | NK688MYL |
| Category | Network Components |
| Color | Yellow |
| Connector Type | RJ45 (8P8C) |
| Compatibility | Cat 5e, Cat 6, Cat 6a network cables |
| Housing Material | High-impact flame-retardant plastic |
| Contact Material | Phosphor bronze with gold plating |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 16.2 mm x 20.3 mm x 30.9 mm (approx.) |
| Weight | 11 g (approx.) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 70°C |
| Humidity Range | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | ANSI/TIA-568-C, ISO/IEC 11801 |
| Termination Type | IDC (Insulation Displacement Connector) |
| Wiring Scheme | T568A/T568B with color coding |
| Protection | Lightning surge protection (optional) |
| Maintenance | Clean with dry cloth; no harsh chemicals |
| Spare Parts | Replacement caps and color labels |
| Repairability | Termination can be redone up to 10 times |
| Power Source | None (passive device) |
Frequently Asked Questions - NK688MYL Panduit
What is the Panduit NK688MYL used for?
It is a network keystone jack for RJ45 twisted-pair cables, ideal for structured cabling systems in office and home networks.
Is it compatible with Cat 6A?
Yes, it supports Cat 6A and is backward compatible with Cat 5e and Cat 6.
What tools are needed for termination?
An IDC punch-down tool is required for termination. Use a 110-blade for standard keystone jacks.
Can it be used outdoors?
It is not recommended for outdoor use. Designed for indoor environments; use proper outdoor-rated enclosures if necessary.
How do I wire T568A vs T568B?
Follow the color labels on the jack. For T568A: pin 1-8 correspond to white/green, green, white/orange, blue, white/blue, orange, white/brown, brown. For T568B: white/orange, orange, white/green, blue, white/blue, green, white/brown, brown.
How do I clean the jack?
Use a dry lint-free cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use chemical cleaners or solvents. For internal contacts, use compressed air.
Is the color yellow significant?
The yellow color provides visual identification, useful for network segmentation or marking specific ports.
Can I re-terminate cables multiple times?
Yes, the IDC terminals support up to 10 re-terminations without damaging the contact.
Does it require power?
No, it is a passive component. It connects network signals without external power.
What is the warranty on this product?
Panduit offers a 1-year limited warranty on network components. Check the original packaging for details.
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