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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION
NE8MC6 | etherCON Cable Connector CAT 6
®

A A Slide the boot onto the cable.

B Terminate the RJ45 connector.

See following pages.

C Press the locking latch of the RJ45 and place the

two brackets onto the RJ45.
Pay attention:
Hold the brackets together.
B
D Put chuck onto the cable.
Pay attention:
Look out for the guiding key.

E Slide RJ45 and chuck together into the Neutrik

C NE8MC6 housing.
Pay attention:
The RJ45 latch has to be on the opposite side
of the key.

F CAUTION:
max. 0.7 mm
D

E Key

F
max. 0.7 mm

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G G Finish the assembly by turning the bushing onto

the connector. Screw the bushing fully up to the
end.

Suitable cables:
AWG 22 to 28 soldid or stranded conductors with an
insulation. O.D. 0.037” / 0.95 mm to 0.047” / 1.07 mm.
Jacket: O.D. 0.22” / 5.5 mm to 0.25” / 6.5 mm

FINISHED etherCON NE8MC6: ®

Find more etherCON ®

details on
www.neutrik.com.

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Draft. Nr.: BDA 194 V2 I Update: 2021-07-20 I Data subject to change without prior notice. © 2021 NEUTRIK®. NEUTRIK® are registered trademark of Neutrik AG. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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 B Terminate RJ45 connector on the cable.

Consider the cable end termination either according to the TIA 568A or T568B standard.

Connection
RJ 45 Color code
PIN No. T568A T568B
1 W-G W-O
2 G O
3 W-O W-G
4 BL BL
5 W - BL W - BL
6 O G
7 W - BR W - BR
87654321 8 BR BR

1 Assembly of wire, load bar and plug.

2 Strip outer jacket 20 mm long.

3 Separate pairs in bundles.

4 Straighten and separate into individual leads.

5 Organize leads into proper order and trim edge to be

even.

6 Wire lead ends shown organized and trimmed.

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7 Insert the load bar and the wires into the open end.

8 Slide load bar into position against jacket.

9 Trim leads so jacket is 8.64 mm / 0.34” from edge.

8.64 mm
[0.34”]

10 Insert wires and load bar into plug and push fully
forward.

Terminate plug with hand terminator MOLEX #62202-

0500 or any other suitable crimp tool.

11

In the case of using shielded cable crimp shield to

connector.

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