San Jose, CA – Regal Electronics announces latest additions to their CAT6 RJ45 connector lines including top and side entry jacks.

These new connectors include:

  • R164-8-C6 – CAT6 RJ45 Side Entry PCB Jack
  • R168-8-C6 – CAT6 RJ45 Side Entry PCB Jack UTP
  • R258-8-C6 – CAT6 RJ45 Top Entry PCB Jack UTP
  • R258S-8-C6 – CAT6 RJ45 Top Entry PCB Jack

CAT6, Category 6, is a standardized twisted pair cable for Ethernet and other network physical layers that is backward compatible with the Category 5/5E and Category 3 cable standards. Compared with CAT5/5E, CAT6 features more stringent specifications for crosstalk and system noise. The cable standard also specifies performance of up to 250 MHz compared to 100 MHz for CAT5 and CAT5E.


About Regal Electronics, Inc.

Since 1976, Regal has manufactured quality electronic components, speakers, connectors and a wide variety of related products and services from its operations in the United States, China and Taiwan.