MH Connectors, MHRJ Male Cat5e RJ45 Connector
- RS Stock No.:
- 8212949
- Mfr. Prt No.:
- MHRJ458P8CR
- Brand:
- MH Connectors
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
RoHS Certificate of Compliance
EU Directives 2011/65/EU and 2015/863 restrict the use of the 10 substances below in the manufacture of specified types of electrical equipment.
Whilst this restriction does not legally apply to components, it is recognised that component “compliance” is relevant to many customers.
RS definition of RoHS Compliance:
- The product does not contain any of the restricted substances in concentrations and applications banned by the Directive,
- and for components, the product is capable of being worked on at the higher temperatures required by lead–free soldering
The restricted substances and maximum allowed concentrations in the homogenous material are, by weight:
| Substance | Concentration |
| Lead | 0.1% |
| Mercury | 0.1% |
| PBB (Polybrominated Biphenyls) | 0.1% |
| PBDE ( Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers) | 0.1% |
| Hexavalent Chromium | 0.1% |
| Cadmium | 0.01% |
| DEHP (Bis (2-Ethylhexl) phthalate) | 0.1% |
| BBP (Benzyl butyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DBP (Dibutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DIBP (Diisobutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
The supplier of the item listed below has informed RS Components that the product is "RoHS Compliant".
RS Components has taken all reasonable steps to confirm this statement. Information relates only to products sold on or after the date of this certificate.
| RS stock number | 8212949 |
| Product description | MH Connectors, MHRJ Male Cat5e RJ45 Connector |
| Manufacturer / Brand | MH Connectors |
| Manufacturer part number | MHRJ458P8CR |
RS Components Ltd, Birchington Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 9RS, UK
Statement of Conformity
This statement confirms that the product detailed below complies with the specifications currently published in the RS media and has been subject to the strict quality conditions imposed by RS Components’ internal management systems. Furthermore and where applicable, it confirms that all relevant semiconductor devices have been handled and packed under conditions that meet the administrative and technical requirements of ANSI/ESD S20.20 and EN61340-5-1 electrostatics control standards.
| RS stock number | 8212949 |
| Product description | MH Connectors, MHRJ Male Cat5e RJ45 Connector |
| Manufacturer / Brand | MH Connectors |
| Manufacturer part number | MHRJ458P8CR |
The foregoing information relates to product sold on, or after, the date shown below.
RS COMPONENTS
| Date | Nov 7, 2024 |
RS Components Pte Ltd Robinson Road, P.O. Box 1582, Singapore 903132
Country of Origin: TW
Product Details
Data plugs commonly used in networking and communication applications. Plugs conform to the FCC68 specification and are generally defined by WECO+ or RJ numbers. Each plug type is clearly identified by the number of contact positions followed by the number of contacts. By example a 6//4 plug has 6 contact positions with 4 contacts loaded. MMJ (Modular Modified Jack) and keyed versions are also available.
MHRJ458P8CR RJ45 Modular Plugs
The MH Connectors MHRJ458P8CR RJ45 modular plug comes from their MHRJ series of modular connectors. These high-quality RJ45 connectors feature 50μ gold plated contacts as standard, ensuring a reliable connection. They are true knife blade, insulating piercing contacts. The connector housing is made from a UL94V-0 polycarbonate plastic. The MHRJ458P8CR is for use with round cable styles.
The MHRJ458P8CR is an 8P8C connector. 8P8C stands for 8 position 8 contact, which is a standard connector used in telecommunication and computer networking.
MH Connectors Range
Illustrations are of typical RJ plugs. The line drawings show typical configurations.
RJ Plugs
• Clear polycarbonate
• Unshielded
• Gold-plated contacts
• Round cable entry
• True knife blade
Within the MHRJ range there are RJ45, RJ22, RJ11, RJ12 and RJ48 connectors too.
Looking for a strain relief boot?
MH Connectors offer a wide range of strain relief boots in a range of colours, with anti-snag or quick release functionality. For example, in white (135-4165) or in grey (135-4155).
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Brand | MH Connectors |
| Ethernet Connector Type | RJ45 Connector |
| Gender | Male |
| LAN Category | Cat5e |
| Mounting Type | Cable Mount |
| Number of Ways | 8P8C |
| Connector Type | Modular Plug |
| Shield Type | UTP |
| Orientation | Straight |
| Length | 22.48 mm |
| Width | 11.68 mm |
| Series | MHRJ |
| Series Number | MHRJ458P8CR |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
