I want to buy some new rj45 connectors to build a home network, how do I choose a good quality rj45 connector?
If you are a novice, rj45 pass through connector is highly recommended, as it is the easiest to use.
You can distinguish based on the shell’s material, the contact piece’s elasticity, and the degree of gold plating on the copper sheet. Good RJ45 connectors have a transparent plastic shell and an excellent metallic sheen. When the contact piece is plugged into the device, it produces a clear and crisp sound. It can be bent up to 180 degrees without any obvious creases. Good RJ45 connectors have a thicker gold plating on the copper sheet, resulting in a better shine.
For more specific information, please refer to the article “RJ45 Connector 101: Everything You Want to Know – VCELINK
Maybe this video can help a bit, How to Identify a High-Quality RJ45 Connector?
listening to the sound, checking the appearance, testing the retaining latch, and also a reliable brand are very important.