943-SP-370808SM2-SMK vs 940-SP-361010-RMK4R-A108
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| Category | Modular Connectors - Plugs | Modular Connectors - Plugs |
| Manufacturer | Stewart Connector | Stewart Connector |
| Description | CONN MOD PLUG 8P8C SHIELDED | CONN MOD PLUG 10P10C SHIELDED |
| Package | - | - |
| Series | 37 | 36 |
| Features | Molded Boot | Molded Boot, Keyed |
| Termination | IDC | IDC |
| Length | 1.030" (26.16mm) | 1.046" (26.57mm) |
| Color | Translucent - Smoke | Translucent - Clear |
| Ratings | Cat5 | - |
| Connector Type | Plug | Plug |
| Shielding | Shielded | Shielded |
| Number of Positions/Contacts | 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) | 10p10c (RJ50) |
| Cable Type | Round Cable, Solid or Stranded Wires | Flat Oval Cable, Solid or 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 are the common types of modular plugs?
The main types include RJ9, RJ11, RJ12, RJ45, and RJ50, with RJ45 being most commonly used for network connections (Ethernet).
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3. 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).
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4. Can modular plugs be reused?
In general, it is not recommended to reuse crimped plugs because the deformation of the pins may cause poor contact and affect signal transmission.
