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Cable Sharing Kit
The Cable Matters RJ45 Ethernet Cable Sharing Splitter Kit connects two network devices over a single network cable to two ports on an Ethernet router or switch. It SPLITS the 4 pairs of a network cable to SHARE a cable for 2 devices. Plug & Play installation to a an RJ45 wall plate or female coupler at each end of an Ethernet cable. A lifetime warranty is included with this kit for peace of mind when purchasing.
Connection Checklist
1) Ethernet Cat 5/5e/6 cable with all 4 pairs connected
2) Cable terminated into a wall plate or connected with a female RJ45 coupler
3) Four Ethernet patch cords (2 at each end)
4) Two available ports on the Ethernet router or switch
Important Notes
- Each connected device requires a dedicated router/switch port
- Gigabit Ethernet is not supported over 2 pairs
- Not recommended for PoE applications
Specifications
- Wall Outlet/Coupler Connector: 1 x 8P/8C RJ45 Male
- Device/Switch Connector: 2 x 4P/4C RJ45 Female
- Cable Rating: Cat 5e
- Max Speed Rating: 100Mb
Package Contents
2 x RJ45 Ethernet Cable Sharing Splitter
Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty and Product Support
- RJ45 splitter kit splits the cable pairs on an existing Cat 5/5e/6 cable into two separate outlets to connect two devices such as a computer or printer; Connect the other end to TWO DEDICATED router or switch ports; Each device requires a separate network port
- cable sharing kit is an ideal solution for connecting two devices in a remote location with an existing network cable drop; Check that all four pairs are terminated into the wall outlet; Alternatively, use a long Ethernet patch cable with female RJ45 couplers (sold separately) at each end as a solution for locations without any network cabling
- VoIP shared application in an office location that needs to add an IP phone next to a computer that can run on shared 100Mb (Fast Ethernet) speeds over Cat 5e; Requires separate portson a network switch; PoE is not a recommended use
- Ethernet cable splitter splits pairs 2 & 3 into Jack 1 and pairs 1 & 4 into Jack 2 for sharing two device signals over a single cable; Each device requires a dedicated router or switch port
- Connection check list includes 1) Ethernet Cat 5/5e/6 cable with all 4 pairs connected; 2) cable terminated into a wall plate or connected with a female RJ45 coupler; 3) Four Ethernet patch cords (2 at each end); 4) Two available portson the Ethernet router or switch
- RJ45 splitter kit splits the cable pairs on an existing Cat 5/5e/6 cable into two separate outlets to connect two devices such as a computer or printer; Connect the other end to TWO DEDICATED router or switch ports; Each device requires a separate network port
- cable sharing kit is an ideal solution for connecting two devices in a remote location with an existing network cable drop; Check that all four pairs are terminated into the wall outlet; Alternatively, use a long Ethernet patch cable with female RJ45 couplers (sold separately) at each end as a solution for locations without any network cabling
- VoIP shared application in an office location that needs to add an IP phone next to a computer that can run on shared 100Mb (Fast Ethernet) speeds over Cat 5e; Requires separate portson a network switch; PoE is not a recommended use
- Ethernet cable splitter splits pairs 2 & 3 into Jack 1 and pairs 1 & 4 into Jack 2 for sharing two device signals over a single cable; Each device requires a dedicated router or switch port
- Connection check list includes 1) Ethernet Cat 5/5e/6 cable with all 4 pairs connected; 2) cable terminated into a wall plate or connected with a female RJ45 coupler; 3) Four Ethernet patch cords (2 at each end); 4) Two available portson the Ethernet router or switch
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