SKU: 750-978/000-011Alt SKU: 750978000011MPN: 750-978/000-011
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Wago 750-978/000-011 Connector ETHERNET; RJ-45; Cat. 6A; straight; Strain relief

WAGO 750-978/000-011 RJ45 Ethernet connector with Cat. 6A performance, IDC termination technology, integrated strain relief and zinc die-cast housing for industrial networking applications.

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Why Choose the WAGO 750-978/000-011 Ethernet Connector?

The WAGO 750-978/000-011 is a premium RJ45 Ethernet connector designed for high-performance Industrial Ethernet and automation network applications. Supporting Cat. 6A cabling, this connector delivers reliable data transmission and secure connectivity for modern industrial communication systems, control cabinets and machine automation networks.

Featuring a robust RJ45 plug interface and proven IDC (Insulation Displacement Contact) termination technology, the connector enables fast field assembly without specialised tools. This reduces installation time while ensuring consistent connection quality and long-term operational reliability.

The 750-978/000-011 incorporates a durable zinc die-cast housing, integrated strain relief and straight cable entry design. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, it provides excellent mechanical protection while supporting high-speed Ethernet communications across industrial networks.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable Industrial Ethernet connectivity.
  • Cat. 6A performance for high-speed network infrastructure.
  • Integrated strain relief for secure cable retention.
  • Fast installation using IDC termination technology.
  • Robust zinc die-cast housing for industrial environments.
  • Compact straight connector design for control cabinet installations.

Key Features

  • WAGO Industrial Ethernet connector.
  • RJ45 plug connection.
  • Cat. 6A network compatibility.
  • IDC contact termination.
  • 8-pole connector configuration.
  • Code T568A.
  • Integrated strain relief system.
  • Straight cable entry orientation.
  • Suitable for AWG 22 conductors.
  • IP20 protection rating.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: WAGO
  • Model: 750-978/000-011
  • Product type: Ethernet connector
  • Connection type: RJ45 plug
  • Number of poles: 8
  • Communication protocol: Ethernet
  • Cable category: Cat. 6A
  • Wiring code: T568A
  • Connection technology: IDC contact
  • Solid conductor size: 0.21 to 0.32 mm² (24/1 to 22/1 AWG)
  • Stranded conductor size: 0.11 to 0.36 mm² (27/7 to 22/7 AWG)
  • Recommended conductor size: AWG 22
  • Connectable cable diameter: 5.5 to 10 mm
  • Protection rating: IP20
  • Housing material: Zinc die casting
  • Dimensions (W × H × D): 13.9 × 16.3 × 56.6 mm
  • Weight: Approx. 22 g
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +85°C
  • Storage temperature: -40°C to +85°C

Reliable Connectivity for Industrial Ethernet Networks

The WAGO 750-978/000-011 is engineered to provide dependable Ethernet communications in industrial environments where network reliability is critical. Its Cat. 6A performance supports modern Industrial Ethernet infrastructure while maintaining signal integrity and long-term connection stability.

The integrated strain relief mechanism helps protect cable terminations from mechanical stress, while the IDC connection system enables rapid installation without crimping tools. The rugged zinc die-cast housing provides additional durability for demanding factory and automation environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial Ethernet networks.
  • Factory automation systems.
  • Machine building applications.
  • Industrial control panels.
  • Process automation systems.
  • Manufacturing facilities.
  • Network infrastructure upgrades.
  • Industrial IoT installations.

Technical Specifications

Current 6 A
IP Rating IP20
Product type Ethernet connector
Connection type RJ45 plug
Number of poles 8
Communication protocol Ethernet
Cable category Cat. 6A
Wiring code T568A
Connection technology IDC contact
Solid conductor size 0.21 to 0.32 mm² (24/1 to 22/1 AWG)
Stranded conductor size 0.11 to 0.36 mm² (27/7 to 22/7 AWG)
Recommended conductor size AWG 22
Connectable cable diameter 5.5 to 10 mm
Protection rating IP20
Housing material Zinc die casting
Dimensions (W × H × D) 13.9 × 16.3 × 56.6 mm
Weight Approx. 22 g
Operating temperature -40°C to +85°C
Storage temperature -40°C to +85°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WAGO 750-978/000-011 used for?

The connector is used to create reliable Cat. 6A Ethernet connections within industrial automation and communication networks.

What cable category does this connector support?

The 750-978/000-011 is designed for Cat. 6A Ethernet cabling.

Does the connector include strain relief?

Yes. The connector incorporates an integrated strain relief mechanism to improve cable retention and durability.

What conductor sizes are supported?

The connector supports solid conductors from 24 AWG to 22 AWG and stranded conductors from 27/7 AWG to 22/7 AWG.

Where is the connector typically installed?

It is commonly installed in Industrial Ethernet networks, control cabinets, machine automation systems and industrial communication infrastructure.

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WAGO Industrial Ethernet connectivity products are trusted by automation engineers, machine builders and panel manufacturers worldwide for dependable communications, rapid installation and long-term reliability.

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