940-SP-3088R vs A-MO-6/6-SF
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| Category | Modular Connectors - Plugs | Modular Connectors - Plugs |
| Manufacturer | Stewart Connector | Assmann WSW Components |
| Description | CONN MOD PLUG 8P8C UNSHIELDED | CONN MOD PLUG 6P6C UNSHIELDED |
| Package | - | - |
| Series | 30 | A-MO |
| Termination | IDC | IDC |
| Length | 0.885" (22.48mm) | 0.526" (13.35mm) |
| Color | Translucent - Clear | Translucent - Clear |
| Connector Type | Plug | Plug |
| Shielding | Unshielded | Unshielded |
| Number of Positions/Contacts | 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) | 6p6c (RJ11, RJ12, RJ14, RJ25) |
| Cable Type | Round Cable, Solid or Stranded Wires | Flat Oval Cable, Stranded Wires |
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1. What are Modular Connectors?
Modular connectors are standardized telecommunications and data connectors commonly found in Ethernet, telephone systems, and industrial equipment.
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2. What is the difference between modular plugs and modular jacks?
A plug is a male connector with metal contacts, while a jack is a female connector that is usually mounted on a device or panel.
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3. How to choose the right modular plug?
The choice depends on application requirements, such as the number of conductors, transmission rate, shielding requirements (STP/UTP), and durability.
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4. How do I crimp a modular plug correctly?
A special crimping tool is required to ensure that the wires are arranged in the correct order (such as T568A/T568B Ethernet standards).

