Engineered for professional networking applications, these compact male Cat connectors accommodate standard and solid conductors up to 23 AWG with precision engineering. The integrated 4-up/4-down load bar mechanism ensures reliable contact pressure, while gold-plated terminals deliver superior signal integrity and corrosion resistance. Complete electromagnetic shielding protects against interference in demanding environments. Compatible with AudioQuest's dedicated crimping tool, installation is straightforward and repeatable. Designed specifically for AudioQuest CAT600 FMJ cable while maintaining compatibility with conventional shielded Cat6 infrastructure.