615016240521 2x1 Port Cat 3 Modular Jacks Horizontal Shielded RJ45

615016240521 is a 2x1 port Cat 3 modular jack with horizontal shielded design, tab up & down orientation, EMI spring contact, 1.5 A rating, and tray packaging for reliable board-level connectivity.

Specifications of 615016240521 2x1 Cat 3 Modular Jacks

Key Features of 615016240521 2x1 Horizontal RJ45

• 2×1 Dual Stacked Port Design: Horizontal RJ45 modular jack with Tab Up & Down configuration for space-saving, high-density PCB layouts.
• Enhanced EMI Shielding: Fully shielded housing with integrated EMI panel fingers to improve grounding performance and reduce electromagnetic interference.
• CAT 3 Connectivity: Standard CAT 3, 8P8C (8-position, 8-contact) interface for voice and low-speed data communication applications.
• Reliable Mechanical Performance: Designed for up to 500 mating cycles, ensuring dependable long-term operation.
• Robust Construction: Features a PBT UL94 V-0 housing, selective gold-plated copper alloy contacts, and nickel-plated bronze shielding for durability and stable electrical contact.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Supports operation from -40°C to +85°C, suitable for industrial and commercial environments.
• Manufacturing Friendly: Optimized for wave soldering processes and supplied in tray packaging for efficient assembly.
• Environmental Compliance: Fully compliant with RoHS (2011/65/EU & 2015/863) and REACH environmental standards.

615016240521 Datasheet

1. 615016240521 Datasheet - Dimensions (mm)

2. 615016240521 Datasheet - Recommended Hole Pattern (mm)

Soldering & Packaging Information

Designed for efficient, high-volume manufacturing, the 615016240521 2×1 Port CAT 3 Modular Jack is optimized for standard wave soldering processes and supplied in secure tray packaging to protect contacts and maintain connector integrity during transportation and assembly.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 615016240521 Modular Jack

If your design needs a 2x1 stacked modular jack with shielding, EMI support, and stable Cat 3 performance, the 615016240521 offers a practical balance of electrical rating, mechanical strength, and assembly efficiency. Its horizontal, tab up & down structure is especially useful for compact layouts where board space, shielding, and connector accessibility all matter.

Q1: What is the 615016240521 used for?

It is a 2x1 port Cat 3 modular jack used in compact connectivity designs that require shielded modular connection points, especially for legacy voice or low-speed communication applications.

Q2: Does this modular jack include EMI protection?

Yes. It features a built-in EMI panel spring and a shielded metal housing to help improve electromagnetic compatibility.

Q3: Is this an 8P8C connector?

Yes. The connector uses an 8P8C contact configuration, which is commonly used in modular jack applications.

Q4: What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is -40 °C to +85 °C.

Q5: How is the product packaged?

It is supplied in tray packaging, with 60 pieces per tray and 720 pieces per carton.