Panduit CJH5E88TGRD Cat 5e Spring Shuttered Jack

Product Description

The PANDUIT CJH5E88TGRD is a Category 5e spring shuttered keystone jack designed for structured cabling installations in commercial and residential network infrastructure. The spring-loaded shutter covers the port when no plug is inserted, helping to keep the contact area free from dust and debris. This jack is sold as a single unit and is installed by licensed low-voltage technicians and network cabling professionals during initial build-out or system upgrades.

This jack is suited for horizontal cabling terminations in data outlets, patch panels, and wall plates across office, education, and light industrial environments. It accepts standard 8P8C RJ45 plugs and supports Cat 5e performance requirements for 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet applications. The shuttered design is particularly useful in high-traffic areas where open ports are prone to contamination.

Key Features

• Spring-loaded shutter protects port contacts when no plug is installed
• Category 5e performance for 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet support
• Keystone form factor fits standard keystone wall plates and patch panels
• Single-unit packaging for flexible deployment quantities
• 8P8C port accepts standard RJ45 plugs

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation component for Cat 5e structured cabling systems using standard keystone jack mounting points.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified low-voltage cabling technician in accordance with TIA-568 structured cabling standards. De-energize any active patch panels or powered network equipment before terminating cables at the jack. Use an appropriate punch-down tool rated for the jack type when terminating solid-conductor cable. Avoid exceeding the minimum bend radius of the horizontal cable during routing to maintain signal integrity.