Keystone - Inserts

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
AX104624-02

AX104624-02

Belden

MDVO SC SM MODULE, ALMOND

0

AX101053

AX101053

Belden

CAT5E JACK MDVO PURPLE TIA 606

606

AX101052

AX101052

Belden

CAT5E JACK MDVO BLUE TIA606

0

AX105337-EW

AX105337-EW

Belden

KCONN RCA-RD COUPLER, E-WH

0

AX101882

AX101882

Belden

MEDIAFLEX SVHS INSERT ALM

0

AX102097

AX102097

Belden

MDVO LC KEY DUP MM YL-AL

0

AX105641-BK

AX105641-BK

Belden

KCONN LC DUP MM ER-VI, BLK

50

AX100176

AX100176

Belden

EZ-MDVO UTP MODULE,

0

AX103033

AX103033

Belden

MDVO LC KEY DUP MM WH-BK

0

AX101832

AX101832

Belden

RCA MDVO INSERT ALMOND,

0

AX102601

AX102601

Belden

RCA MDVO INSERT IVORY, W

0

AX101885

AX101885

Belden

MEDIAFLEX SVGA IDC INSER

0

AX102579

AX102579

Belden

MEDIAFLEX SVHS IDC INSER

0

AX100172

AX100172

Belden

EZ-MDVO UTP MODULE,

0

AX104183-B24

AX104183-B24

Belden

CAT5E JACK KCONN RED

0

AX103029

AX103029

Belden

MDVO LC KEY DUP MM RO-BK

0

AX101319

AX101319

Belden

CAT6+ JACK KCONN ALMOND

0

AX102425

AX102425

Belden

KEYSTONE LC KEYED MODULE

0

A0407010

A0407010

Belden

MDVO ST FIBER MODULE,

0

A0406999

A0406999

Belden

MDVO VIDEO F COAXIAL

6

Keystone - Inserts

1. Overview

Keystone inserts are modular interface components designed to facilitate secure and reliable signal or power transmission in structured cabling systems. As standardized interconnect solutions, they serve as fundamental building blocks in telecommunications, networking, and audio/video infrastructure. Their interchangeable design enables rapid deployment and scalability in environments requiring high-density connectivity solutions.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
RJ45 Ethernet8P8C configuration, supports 10/100/1000BASE-T networksNetwork switches, PoE devices
RJ11/126P4C/6P6C configurations, voice/data transmissionTelephony systems, fax machines
Fiber OpticLC/SC/MPO interfaces, single/multi-mode supportData centers, backbone networks
Coaxial75 /50 impedance, RF signal transmissionCCTV systems, satellite receivers
CompositeMulti-protocol integration (HDMI/USB/Power over Ethernet)AV distribution systems

3. Structural Composition

Standard keystone inserts feature a three-part architecture: - Dielectric housing: High-temperature thermoplastic (LCP/PBT) with integrated strain relief - Contact array: Phosphor bronze conductors with 50 " gold plating (25 " minimum standard) - Latching mechanism: Molded polymer actuator with >20N retention force Optional EMI shielding employs 0.1mm thick phosphor bronze cans with 360 coverage.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterValue RangeImportance
Insertion Loss 0.5dB @100MHzSignal integrity maintenance
Contact Resistance10-30m (initial)Power transmission efficiency
Withstand Voltage1000VAC rmsElectrical safety compliance
Mating Cycles750-1500 cyclesService life prediction
Operating Temperature-40 C to +85 CEnvironmental adaptability

5. Application Fields

  • Telecommunications: Central office switching systems, DSLAM cabinets
  • Data Centers: 1U patch panels, high-density fiber distribution
  • Security Systems: IP camera connectivity, access control panels
  • Industrial Automation: PROFINET/Industrial Ethernet nodes
  • Residential: Smart home gateway integration

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerProduct LineKey Features
TE ConnectivityDEUTSCH DT SeriesIP68-rated, automotive-grade durability
AmphenolOptiCore OCX100Gbps fiber optic transmission
MolexGigabit EthernetShielded Cat6A compliance
Bel StewartPower over Ethernet100W (IEEE 802.3bt) support
PanduitNetKey HDX28% smaller footprint than standard

7. Selection Guidelines

Key selection criteria include: - Signal type and bandwidth requirements (e.g., 25Gbps vs 100Gbps optics) - Environmental factors (temperature, vibration, EMI exposure) - Termination method compatibility (IDC/P CB/Welding) - Regulatory compliance (UL 94V-0, RoHS, REACH) - Cost/performance balance (gold thickness vs cycle life) Actual case: Selecting shielded fiber optic keystone inserts with MPO interfaces for 40Gbps backbone deployment in a Tier III data center.

8. Industry Trends

Current development trends include: - Miniaturization (SFP-DD/OSFP form factors) - Integrated PoE management (smart power negotiation) - Enhanced thermal performance (graphene-enhanced polymers) - Optical engine integration (on-board transceivers) - Sustainability focus (bio-based plastics, 100% recyclable metals)

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