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Sometimes it happens. Your cables get cut and no longer reach its intended end point. What can you do? The problem is that most inline couplers will usually cause the reconnected cable to fail a certification test. Fortunately Hubbell Premise Solutions has an elegant solution. We think its a tool every tech should have in their tool bag!

Hubbell Premise Wiring Double Ended Cobra-Lock? Coupler: A Game Changer in Network Installations

In today’s fast-paced networking environments, reliability and speed are critical, especially when installing or extending network runs for devices like wireless access points (APs) and IP cameras. The Hubbell Premise Wiring Double Ended Cobra-Lock? Coupler is designed to meet these demands, offering installers an efficient, secure, and high-performance solution.

Speed and Reliability with Cobra-Lock? Technology

One of the standout features of the Cobra-Lock? Coupler is its termination system. The Cobra-Lock? termination provides a robust and fast solution that reduces installation time while ensuring consistent and dependable performance. Installers can create custom runs or extend existing cabling quickly and efficiently, minimizing downtime during installations or maintenance.

Versatile in Any Application

Built for use in Category 6A channels, this coupler is not only optimized for high-speed data applications but is also backward compatible with Cat 6 and Cat 5e systems. Whether you’re working in a modern enterprise network or upgrading an older system, the Cobra-Lock? Coupler ensures smooth and seamless integration across various infrastructure setups.

Compatibility with Shielded and Unshielded Systems

The Cobra-Lock? Coupler’s versatility extends to its ability to work in both shielded (FTP) and unshielded (UTP) environments. This flexibility allows it to be employed across a wide range of network environments, making it ideal for both high-performance and legacy systems. For environments that require strict shielding for EMI/RFI protection, this coupler stands ready to maintain signal integrity.

Pre-terminated and Plenum-Rated Components

The Cobra-Lock? Coupler is pre-terminated with Cat 6A FTP bootless patch cords, eliminating the need for on-site termination and reducing potential points of failure. Additionally, the coupler and its components are plenum-rated, ensuring compliance with safety standards in spaces where air circulation and fire safety are top priorities.

Easy Installation with Mount-Anywhere Clip

Hubbell has designed this coupler with installer convenience in mind. It comes with a Mount-Anywhere Clip, allowing for flexible installation options. Whether you’re extending a run in a ceiling, on a wall, or inside a rack, the clip ensures the coupler can be securely mounted in nearly any location.

Cat 6A Channel Compliant

This coupler doesn’t just promise performance—it’s designed to meet Cat 6A channel standards, ensuring that it performs flawlessly in environments requiring 10Gb/s throughput and beyond. Network administrators can rely on the Cobra-Lock? Coupler for high-bandwidth, low-latency applications where uptime and performance are crucial.

One of the standout advantages of the Cobra-Lock? Coupler is how it acts as a perfect solution for accidental cable damage. In instances where a data cable is inadvertently cut, the coupler allows you to quickly and effectively reconnect the cable without compromising performance. Even after a repair, the cable will continue to meet all necessary standards and pass certifications for signal integrity, ensuring zero signal loss. This reliability in maintaining network integrity makes the Cobra-Lock? Coupler a valuable tool for technicians working in fast-paced environments where issues like accidental cuts could otherwise lead to significant downtime and costly replacements.

The combination of performance, ease of use, and reliability makes the Hubbell Premise Wiring Double Ended Cobra-Lock? Coupler an indispensable asset for network professionals. Whether you’re extending a data run or fixing a damaged cable, you can count on this coupler to get the job done right, every time.

Conclusion

The Hubbell Premise Wiring Double Ended Cobra-Lock? Coupler offers an unmatched combination of speed, reliability, and versatility, making it the ideal choice for network installations involving wireless APs, IP cameras, and other critical devices. Its ability to seamlessly integrate with both legacy and modern systems ensures it will remain a key component in your infrastructure toolkit for years to come. Cable and Connections stock's a full line of Hubbell Premise Wiring products. Please feel free to reach out to any of our industry experts at Cable and Connections for more information