Revision date: AUGUST 26, 2016 Page 1 of 2
Overview
This product specification defines the general use and performance parameters for Amphenol’s
RJE71 series of modular jacks.
Availability: Single and 1x4 port connectors available with a wide variety of LED and shielding
options.
Usage
The RJE71 series of modular jacks meet CAT6 performance per EIA-568-C.2. It supports Gigabit
Ethernet Protocols and 10G Ethernet over lengths of up to 50m. Shielding available for increased
EMI performance and LEDs for Link Activity and Network Speed verification.
Applications
Intended for use in applications such as:
Networking & Telecom
Wireless (WiMAX)
Network servers
Hubs, routers, switches
Office & Home Equipment
PC’s, Laptops, Copiers/Printers
Telephones, modems
Surge Protectors
ATMs, Vending Machines
Consumer Goods
Security Systems
Set Top Boxes
Video Game Systems
Miscellaneous
Multi-Media Equipment
Industrial Equipment
POS Terminals
RJE71
Product Specification S6062C Rev 1.2
P/NRJE71‐188‐1XXXSHOWN
SINGLEPORT,8POSITION,
WITHSHIELDANDLEDs
P/NRJE71‐488‐1XXX SHOWN
4PORT,8POSITION,
WITHSHIELDANDLEDs
About Amphenol
Commercial Products
Amphenol’s commercial
connector products are
used in a variety of end
user applications
including networking,
telecom, server &
computer, storage &
HDD, consumer
electronics and
entertainment,
professional audio &
Industrial &
Military/Aerospace.
Related Products
RJE58
RJE59
P/NRJE59‐188‐5XX1SHOWN
SINGLEPORT,8POSITION,
WITHSHIELDANDLEDs
CAT6
P/NRJE58‐188‐5XX1SHOWN
SINGLEPORT,8POSITION,
WITHSHIELDANDLEDs
CAT5e
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S6051C Rev 1.4
Electrical Characteristics
Contact resistance: 20 mΩ max.
Insulation resistance: 500 MΩ minimum at 500V DC for 2 minutes max.
Current rating: 1.25 Amps
Voltage rating: 125 Volts AC
DWV 1000 VAC, 60 Hz. 1 min.
LED forward DC current: 20mA typical
LED forward Voltage: 1.9 Volts max. @ 2mA (for single colors)
2.6 Volts max. @ 20mA (for Bi-colors)
LED reverse voltage: 5 Volts minimum
LED light intensity: 0.4 to 1.5 mcd @ 2mA (for single colors)
0.5 mcd min. @ 2mA (for Bi-colors)
LED wave length: Yellow: 587± 7 nm measured @ 20mA
Green: 565± 6 nm measured @ 20mA
Red: 625± 5 nm measured @ 20mA
Mechanical Characteristics
Mating connector insertion force: 5.0 lbs. Maximum.
Mating connector pull retention force: 20 lbs Minimum.
Durability: 750 mating & unmating cycles
Operating temperature: -55° C to +85° C
Recommended soldering temperature: IR reflow peaked at 260° C for 5 to 8 seconds.
Note: IR reflow is not recommended for connectors with LEDs.
Material Requirements
RJE71 connectors are RoHS compliant.
Unless otherwise specified, the materials for each component shall be:
Insulator:
High Temp thermoplastic. Complies with UL 94V-0, Black color
Contacts:
Phosphor Bronze hard temper with gold thickness options (6µ”, 15µ”, 30µ”, 50µ”) over
50µ” minimum Nickel on contact mating area.
100µ” minimum matte tin plating on solder tails
Shield:
Stainless steel with tin dipped tails
LED:
Tin plating on LED tails
Available Documents
Drawing Numbers:
P-RJE71-188-1XXX Single port Cat6 Modular Jack, 8 Position, with LEDs and Shield. Ultra low profile
P-RJE71-488-1XXX Four Port Cat6 Modular Jack, 8 Position, with LEDs and Shield. Ultra low profile
Contact factory or Authorized Amphenol representative for additional configurations.
About Amphenol
Commercial Products
Amphenol’s commercial
connector products are
used in a variety of end
user applications
including networking,
telecom, server &
computer, storage &
HDD, consumer
electronics and
entertainment,
professional audio &
Industrial &
Military/Aerospace.
Related Products
RJE1A
RJE60
P/NRJE1A‐188‐5XX1SHOWN
SINGLEPORT,8POSITION,
WITHSHIELDANDLEDs
CAT5e
P/NRJE60‐188‐5XX1SHOWN
SINGLEPORT,8POSITION,
WITHSHIELDANDLEDs
CAT6A
