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Network Keystone Jacks and Wall Plates

owensdj

Golden Member
Do all network keystone jacks work with all wall plates? I need to get some Cat 6 keystone jacks and the wall plates to go with them. Any recommendations? Thanks.
 
No, there are subtle differences in the dimensions of the cutout. sometimes they work across brands, sometimes not.
I prefer using allentel, which is graybar's house brand.
After that I have had OK peformance from the cheap stuff at deepsurplus and monoprice.
I stay far away from leviton, which are unfortunately very common in B&M stores like lowes and home depot.
They have a nasty little design that bites the hand when punching down, unless you get this stupid hockey puck or buy the expensive gang punchdown tool that does all the connections at once.
 
Originally posted by: kevnich2
Deepsurplus I've had good luck with.

another satisfied customer here. I just got done running a couple thousand feet plus a few keystones/wallplates, and patch panel all bought from them.

And I just ordered more. Plus you get free Skittles.
 
No !! not like that!! There are some other jacks wont work with the wall plates. There are open types too!!! It will be used in some kind of business and in home too!!!


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Perknose
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Firefold is my first choice for cables and cabling supplies. They ship immediately and use first class mail for small items so shipping is cheap and fast.
 
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