
558527-3
Strain Relief, 10Way, Brass; Accessory Type:Strain Relief; For Use With:8 Or 10 Position Modular Plugs; No. Of Positions:-; Strain Relief Material:Brass; Product Range:- Rohs Compliant: Yes |Amp Te Connectivity 558527-3
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558527-3 – 10-Way Brass Strain Relief for Modular Plugs – TE Connectivity AMP
Ensure long-term cable integrity with the TE Connectivity AMP 558527-3 strain relief, designed to prevent wire fatigue in RJ45/RJ50 connectors. This brass accessory provides robust mechanical protection for Cat3, Cat5, and Cat5e modular plugs, reducing failure rates and extending connection lifespan. PCX supplies this industrial-grade component with same-day shipping and dedicated technical support.
Key Features
- Material: Durable brass construction
- Compatibility: For 8 or 10-position modular plugs
- Applications: Cat3, Cat5, Cat5e Ethernet systems
- Rohs Compliant: Meets environmental standards
- Base P/N: 558527 series
Technical Specifications
- Accessory Type: Strain Relief
- Positions Supported: 10-way configuration
- Material: Brass
- Packaging: Bulk
- Datasheet: Available via PCX technical support
Typical Applications
- Industrial Ethernet cabling systems
- Telecommunications infrastructure
- Network router and switch installations
- Data center patch panels
- POE (Power over Ethernet) devices
About TE Connectivity AMP
TE Connectivity AMP is a global leader in connectivity solutions, renowned for engineering robust components that withstand demanding industrial environments. With over 75 years of innovation, their products set industry benchmarks for reliability across telecommunications, automotive, and data transmission sectors.
AMP connectors undergo rigorous testing for vibration resistance, temperature cycling, and mating durability. This strain relief exemplifies TE Connectivity’s commitment to precision manufacturing, ensuring consistent performance in mission-critical applications where connection integrity is paramount.
About Strain Relief Accessories
Strain relief components prevent cable damage by absorbing mechanical stress at connection points. They protect against wire pull-out, bending fatigue, and accidental disconnections that cause network downtime. Properly installed strain reliefs significantly extend the service life of modular connectors by distributing forces away from solder joints.
In Ethernet systems, brass strain reliefs like the 558527-3 provide superior crush resistance compared to plastic alternatives. They are essential for maintaining signal integrity in high-vibration environments such as factory floors, transportation systems, and outdoor telecom installations where cable movement is frequent.
Packaging
Available in bulk packaging for high-volume installations. Contact PCX for custom repackaging options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Is this compatible with shielded RJ45 connectors?
Answer: Yes, it’s designed for use with standard shielded and unshielded 8/10-position modular plugs.
Question: What’s the temperature rating?
Answer: Brass construction typically supports -40°C to +85°C operational ranges. Refer to the datasheet for exact specifications.
Question: Can this be used with Cat6 cables?
Answer: While optimized for Cat3/5/5e, it’s physically compatible with most Cat6 plugs. Verify dimensional fit for specific connectors.
Question: Why choose brass over plastic strain relief?
Answer: Brass offers superior crush resistance and durability in high-stress industrial environments.
Question: Is installation tooling required?
Answer: No special tools needed – slides onto cable before connector termination and crimps in place.
Question: How does strain relief prevent network failures?
Answer: By preventing conductor fatigue at termination points, it reduces broken wires and intermittent connections that cause packet loss.
⚠️ Note: Product images are representational; verify specifications before installation.
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Additional Information
| Category | Connectors, InterconnectsModular/Ethernet ConnectorsModular/Ethernet Connector Accessories |
|---|---|
| Brand | TE Connectivity AMP |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
| Packaging | Bulk |
| Part Status | Discontinued at Digi-Key |
| Accessory Type | Strain Relief |
| For Use With/Related Products | Cat3, 5, 5e Modular RJ45 or RJ50 Plugs |
| Base Product Number | 558527 |
| Full Description | 558527-3 |



