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
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 615016240521 |
| Product Series | WR-MJ Modular Jack Tab Up & Down |
| Connector Type | RJ45 Modular Jack |
| Port Configuration | 2×1 Port (Stacked) |
| Orientation | Horizontal |
| Shielding | Shielded with EMI Spring |
| Pin Configuration | 8P8C |
| Performance Category | CAT 3 |
| Rated Current (IR) | 1.5 A |
| Working Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Withstanding Voltage | 1000 V AC for 1 Minute |
| Withstanding Voltage (Shield to Pin) | 1500 V AC for 1 Minute |
| Contact Resistance (R) | 20 mΩ Max. |
| Insulation Resistance (RISO) | 500 MΩ Min. |
| Mating Cycles | 500 Cycles |
| Insulator Material | PBT (Polybutylene Terephthalate) |
| Flammability Rating | UL94 V-0 |
| Insulator Color | Black |
| Contact Material | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Plating | Selective Gold Plating |
| Contact Type | Stamped Contacts |
| Shielding Material | Bronze |
| Shielding Plating | Nickel (Ni) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 °C to +85 °C |
| Environmental Compliance | RoHS (2011/65/EU & 2015/863), REACH |
| Recommended Soldering Method | Wave Soldering |
| Lead-Free Wave Solder Peak Temperature | 250 °C to 260 °C (Max. 10 Seconds) |
| Packaging Type | Tray |
| Packaging Quantity | 60 pcs/Tray, 720 pcs/Carton (12 Trays) |
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.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Recommended Soldering Process | Wave Soldering |
| Lead-Free Wave Soldering Peak Temperature | 250°C to 260°C (Maximum 10 Seconds) |
| Packaging Type | Tray |
| Packaging Quantity | 60 pcs/Tray |
| Carton Quantity | 720 pcs/Carton (12 Trays) |
Note: For PCB footprint recommendations, 3D CAD models, mechanical drawings, and additional application engineering information related to the 615016240521 2×1 Port CAT 3 Modular Jack, please contact us.
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.
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