Keystone - Inserts

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
A0371946

A0371946

Belden

BIX DVO OUTLET, FLUSH,

0

AX105354-EW

AX105354-EW

Belden

KCONN SIDE ENTRY BOX 4P E-WH

207

AX100650

AX100650

Belden

EZ-MDVO UTP MODULE, CAT5E,

4489

AX102427

AX102427

Belden

KEYSTONE LC KEYED MODULE

0

AX102564

AX102564

Belden

CAT5E JACK MDVO IVORY

0

AX102581

AX102581

Belden

MEDIAFLEX SVGA FEED THRO

0

AX101834

AX101834

Belden

RCA MDVO INSERT BLACK, R

0

AX102108

AX102108

Belden

MDVO LC KEY DUP MM GN-BK

0

AX101883

AX101883

Belden

MEDIAFLEX SVHS INSERT ELEC WHI

0

AX105643-AL

AX105643-AL

Belden

KCONN SC SIMP MODULE, AL

0

AX101309-B24

AX101309-B24

Belden

CAT5E JACK KCONN E-WH 24-PACK

0

AX105334-AL

AX105334-AL

Belden

KCONN AUDIO 3.5MM F/F COUP, AL

0

AX100645

AX100645

Belden

EZ-MDVO UTP MODULE, CAT5E,

7024

AX102335

AX102335

Belden

MEDIAFLEX SVGA FEED THRO

0

AX102616

AX102616

Belden

MEDIAFLEX RCA IDC INSERT

0

AX103013

AX103013

Belden

MDVO LC KEY DUP MM BR-GR

0

AX105697-WH

AX105697-WH

Belden

MDVO SC OM3 MODULE, WHITE

0

A0644671

A0644671

Belden

BIX DVO OUTLET, FLUSH,

0

AX102575

AX102575

Belden

MEDIAFLEX UTP INSERT 2-P

0

AX101067

AX101067

Belden

CAT6+ JACK MDVO ORANGE TIA606

0

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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