Description
Vertical Cable 301-KCJ/BL Cat5E RJ45 Keystone Feed-Through Coupler – Blue
The Vertical Cable 301-KCJ/BL is a Cat5E feed-through keystone coupler in vibrant blue, designed for fast, reliable connections and flexible port management. Tri-Tek Electronics is an authorized distributor of Vertical Cable products, providing full manufacturer warranty coverage, factory support, and the best local pricing. Tri-Tek Electronics has a retail location in Mesa, AZ, offering convenient local pickup and expert technical assistance for installers, technicians, and hobbyists across Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Tempe, Gilbert, Scottsdale, and Glendale.
Key Features and Specifications
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Full Cat5E performance rated to 100 MHz for data and PoE applications
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8-position, 8-conductor RJ45 feed-through design for seamless cable continuity
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Snap-in keystone form factor fits standard blank patch panels and wall plates
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Flexible retention tab enables quick, tool-less installation and removal
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Unshielded coupler optimized for cost-effective, high-speed networking
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Durable ABS housing in blue for easy port identification and aesthetic integration
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Rated for frequent insertions and long-term field use
Example Installation Scenario
During a small-office network expansion in Chandler, technicians install the 301-KCJ/BL couplers behind a high-density patch panel to join pre-terminated Cat5E runs. The snap-in design and retention tab allow rapid swaps of damaged cables without disrupting adjacent ports, while the blue finish clearly distinguishes guest Wi-Fi segments from corporate data lines.
Why It Matters for Installers, Technicians & Hobbyists
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Installers benefit from the tool-less keystone design and consistent color coding that reduce installation time and minimize wiring errors.
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Technicians rely on dependable Cat5E performance for reliable data and PoE deployments without the complexity of shielded connectors.
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Hobbyists & IT Staff appreciate a versatile feed-through solution for rapid builds, testing setups, and streamlined cable management in home labs and small-office networks.