San Jose, CA - Kycon's latest surface mount modular jack features a SMT shield with top and side ground tabs for better conductivity, panel grounding and EMI/RFI protection. The new low profile RJ45 measures 12.30mm (0.484") in height and is intended for networking and telecom/datacom applications, such as NICs, hubs, and DSL/cable modems. This shielded modular jack from Kycon meets Category 5 performance specifications and is made of black NY46 high temp plastic. It also features positioning posts and the contacts are available with two types of gold plating: gold flash and 50u". Packaging style includes standard tray and tape & reel packaging for automatic placement. CSA/C/US Certified File No. LR78160.