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The Install Bay Vinyl Butt Connectors (Blue, 16–14 Gauge, 100 pk) (BVBC) image 1
Item: 24306146
Model: MECBVBC

Keep an ample supply of wiring accessories around with Vinyl Butt Connectors from The Install Bay. These are blue, 16–14-gauge vinyl connectors. They come in a convenient pack of 100..Vinyl.Blue.16–14 gauge.100 pk

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4XEM Cable Cat5e Keystone Jack, Blue, 10/Pack (4XKJC5EBL10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY277
Model: 4XKJC5EBL10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in blue.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

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4XEM Cable Cat6 Keystone Jack, Blue, 10/Pack (4XKJC6BL10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY282
Model: 4XKJC6BL10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in blue.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

Price is  $34.49
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4XEM™ 100' RJ45 Male/Male Cat6 Molded UTP Patch Cable, Blue image 1
Item: IM1QP5109
Model: 4XC6PATCH100BL

The 4XEM™ 100' blue RJ-45 Cat6 molded UTP patch cable is perfect for high performance networking applications. It has one RJ-45 male connector on both ends for connectivity. The snagless design safeguards the locking tabs on the RJ45 connectors from damage during installation. It has molded-strain relief construction for longer life and features copper conductor for high electrical conductivity. This molded PVC cable supports 500 MHz/1 Gbps data communication..Cat6 molded UTP patch cable for network device and notebook.Cable length: 100'.Connections: One RJ-45 male connector on both ends.CMG rated PVC jacket for added durability and 4-pair 24 AWG stranded copper conductor for excellent signal transmission.Meets IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.5 and TIA/EIA-568-B.1-2001 T568B certification or standards.Comes in blue color.Features molded connectors with integral strain relief for added durability.Bandwidth: Rated for 500 MHz/1 Gbps communication.Snagless design aids to protect the locking tabs on the RJ45 connectors from damage or snap-off while installing.Comes with limited lifetime warranty

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4XEM Cable Cat6 Keystone Jack, Yellow, 10/Pack (4XKJC6YL10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY286
Model: 4XKJC6YL10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in yellow.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

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4XEM Cable Cat5e Keystone Jack, Yellow, 10/Pack (4XKJC5EYL10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY281
Model: 4XKJC5EYL10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in yellow.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

Price is  $29.49
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4XEM Cable Cat5e Keystone Jack, White, 10/Pack (4XKJC5EWH10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY280
Model: 4XKJC5EWH10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in white.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

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4XEM™ 4XC6PATCH15BL 15' RJ-45 Male/Male Cat6 Patch Cable, Blue image 1
Item: IM1QP5104
Model: 4XC6PATCH15BL

The 4XEM™ 15' blue RJ-45 male/male cat6 patch cable features molded connectors with PVC integral strain relief for enhanced performance. The snagless design in this cable, protects the locking tabs on the RJ-45 connectors from damage during installation. This 24 AWG patch cable with 4-pair UTP, is great for 500 MHz/1 Gbps communication. It is perfect for category 6 applications..Cat 6 patch cable for network devices.Cable length: 15'.Connections: RJ-45 male on both ends.Connectivity: Wired.Copper conductors for better conductivity and a PVC jacket for added safety.Meets ETL, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.1-2001 and T568B certifications and standards.Comes in blue color.Wire gauge: 24 AWG.Wireless standards: IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.5, Jacket type: CMG.Supports network device and notebook.4-Pair UTP cabling to reduce crosstalk.Features: Snagless, stranded, molded.Weight: 0.27 lbs..Comes with lifetime limited warranty

Price is  $18.49
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4XEM Cable Cat6 Keystone Jack, White, 10/Pack (4XKJC6WH10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY285
Model: 4XKJC6WH10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in white.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

Price is  $34.49
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4XEM Cable Cat6 Keystone Jack, Green, 10/Pack (4XKJC6GN10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY283
Model: 4XKJC6GN10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in green.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

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4XEM™ Cat5e RJ45 Ethernet Plugs/Connector, 100/Pack image 1
Item: IM1RG8490
Model: 4X100PKC5E

Cat5e RJ45 plugs..Cat5e RJ45 plugs.Contacts are 50 micron gold for optimum signal transmission.Type: Network connector CAT 6.Features: Stranded, solid, gold plated connectors, for round cable.Connector: 1 x RJ-45 male.Connector plating: Gold plated contacts

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4XEM Cable Cat5e Keystone Jack, Green, 10/Pack (4XKJC5EGN10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY278
Model: 4XKJC5EGN10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in green.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

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4XEM Cable Cat5e Keystone Jack, Red, 10/Pack (4XKJC5ERD10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY279
Model: 4XKJC5ERD10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat5e RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in red.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

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4XEM Cable Cat6 Keystone Jack, Red, 10/Pack (4XKJC6RD10PK) image 1
Item: IM18HY284
Model: 4XKJC6RD10PK

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Cat6 RJ-45 110-Type 90-degree punch down keystone jack is perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Comes in red.Dimensions: 0.91"H x 0.79"W x 1.22"D.10 jacks per pack.Fits into any conventional face plate, outlet box, or panel.Dual-color coded labelling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes.Meets or exceeds UL, ANSI, TIA, EIA standards.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty

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StarTech 15' Cat 6 Molded RJ-45 Male/Male Patch Cables, Blue image 1
Item: IM1M21595
Model: C6PATCH15BL

StarTech 15' Cat 6 Molded RJ-45 Male/Male Patch Cables.High-performance cat 6 patch cable for reliable gigabit network connections.Easy-to-install 15' long cord.RJ-45 Male to RJ-45 Male connectors for reliable connection.Ultra flexible PVC jacket offers double shielding against outside noise.Comes in blue color for a new look.Molded cable offers flexibility.Meets CMG flame retardant test to minimize fire hazards.4 Pair STP conductors for good conductivity.The 25 AWG wire gauge allows more of the signal to pass through without distortion or signal loss.CAT6 rated cable provides performance of up to 500 MHz.Meets all requirements and standards of TIA/EIA-568-B.1-2001 T568B.Includes 1 x 15' blue molded Cat6 UTP Patch Cable ETL Verified.Comes with lifetime warranty.StarTech.com® C6PATCH15BK 15' Blue UTP Cat 6 patch cable is useful for PoE capable Gigabit network application. Molded RJ45 connectors offers reliable connection.

Price is  $14.99
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StarTech 20' Cat 6 Molded RJ-45 Male/Male Patch Cables, Blue image 1
Item: IM1NE7851
Model: C6PATCH20BL

StarTech 20' Cat 6 Molded RJ-45 Male/Male Patch Cables.Cat6 molded utp patch cable for high-performance.Easy-to-install 20' long cord.RJ-45 Male to RJ-45 Male connectors for reliable connection.Ultra flexible PVC jacket offers double shielding against outside noise.Comes in blue color for a new look.Molded cable offers flexibility.Meets CMG flame retardant test to minimize fire hazards.4 pair UTP conductors for good conductivity.The 25 AWG wire gauge allows more of the signal to pass through without distortion or signal loss.CAT6 rated cable provides performance of up to 500 MHz.Meets all requirements and standards of TIA/EIA-568-B.1-2001 T568B.Includes 1 x 20' Cat 6 molded patch cable.Comes with lifetime warranty.StarTech.com® C6PATCH20BK 20' Blue UTP Cat 6 patch cable is useful for PoE capable Gigabit network application. Molded RJ45 connectors offers reliable connection.

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4XEM 1000FT Cat5e UTP Network Patch Cable Roll (Blue) image 1
Item: IM1QZ3649
Model: 4XCAT5E1000BL

Constructed of top quality materials, 4XEM Cat5e solid twisted pair bare wire cable is designed for high performance networking applications. Cut lengths to meet your exact needs. Rated for 350MHz/1Gbps communication, this network cable meets and exceeds current industry standards including IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.5 ANSI/EIA/TIA 568, ISO/IEC 11801 and ETL. Lifetime warranty. Connect with the best - 4XEM. 4XEM gear is respected industry wide for its high performance, premium quality and durability..Features Category 5e cable type.Features Bare Wire connector to let you worry-free about setting up a connection with a network device.Cable Length: 1000 ft

Price is  $81.09
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4XEM Cat5e RJ45 Keystone Jack UTP 110-Type (Blue) image 1
Item: IM1QR1144
Model: 4XKJC5EBL

Designed for optimal performance, 4XEM's Cat5e RJ45 110-Type 90 Degree Punch Down Keystone Jacks are perfect for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. The patterned printed circuit board construction is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications. It also features dual-color coded labeling made for both 568A & 568B wiring schemes. This keystone jack module will work with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel.4XEM gear is respected industry wide for its high performance, premium quality and durability..Number of RJ-45 Ports: 1.Mount Location: Surface Mount.Limited Warranty: Lifetime

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4XEM™ UTP 110-Type Cat6 RJ45 Keystone Jack, Red (4XKJC6RD) image 1
Item: IM1QR1153
Model: 4XKJC6RD

The 4XEM™ red Cat6 RJ45 110-type 90 deg punch down keystone jack is suitable for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment. This jack has dual-color coded labeling that is suitable for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes. This jack module is compatible with all 4XEM wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel..Keystone jack ensures optimal performance and is fully compliant with UL-certified ANSI/EIA/TIA CAT5E connecting hardware specifications.Comes in red color.Mount location: Wall mount.One RJ-45 female network connector included.110 Block.Dual-color coded labeling for both 568A and 568B wiring schemes included.Provides optimal performance, Cat5e RJ45 110-type 90 deg punch down keystone jack is suitable for any UTP Ethernet cabling environment.Keystone jack module is suitable with all 4XEM™ wall plates or any conventional keystone and angled multimedia wall plate or patch panel.Meets UL listed, FCC Part 68 and TIA/EIA 568-A-B certifications and standards.Weight: 3.2 oz..Comes with lifetime warranty

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About Blue Electrical Connectors

Blue electrical connectors are essential components used in various electrical applications, providing reliable connections for wiring and cables. These connectors are commonly used in automotive, industrial, and residential settings, ensuring secure and efficient electrical connections.

Designed for ease of use, blue electrical connectors are typically color-coded for quick identification, making installation and maintenance straightforward. Their robust construction ensures durability and resistance to wear, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.

When selecting blue electrical connectors, consider factors such as wire gauge compatibility, connection type, and material quality. Many connectors are designed to accommodate specific wire sizes, ensuring a snug fit that enhances conductivity and minimizes the risk of electrical failure.

Additionally, look for features like weather resistance and ease of installation, which can significantly impact the performance and longevity of your electrical connections. Choosing the right connectors can lead to safer and more efficient electrical systems in any project.

What are blue electrical connectors used for?

  • Blue electrical connectors are primarily used to create secure connections between wires in various electrical applications, including automotive, industrial, and home wiring projects. Their color coding helps in identifying the appropriate wire gauge for connections.

What wire gauge do blue electrical connectors support?

  • Blue electrical connectors typically support wire gauges ranging from 16 to 14 AWG, making them suitable for a variety of electrical tasks. It's important to match the connector to the appropriate wire size for optimal performance.

Are blue electrical connectors weatherproof?

  • Many blue electrical connectors are designed with weather-resistant features, making them suitable for outdoor use. However, it's essential to check the specifications to ensure they meet the necessary standards for your specific application.

How do you install blue electrical connectors?

  • Installing blue electrical connectors usually involves stripping the wire ends, inserting them into the connector, and crimping or securing them to ensure a tight fit. Proper installation is crucial for maintaining a reliable electrical connection.

Can blue electrical connectors be reused?

  • While some blue electrical connectors can be reused if they are undamaged, it is generally recommended to use new connectors for optimal performance. Reusing connectors may compromise the integrity of the connection over time.

Where can I use blue electrical connectors?

  • Blue electrical connectors can be used in a variety of applications, including automotive wiring, home electrical systems, and industrial machinery. They are versatile components that enhance the reliability of electrical connections across different environments.