Q1: What is the Schneider Vivace Cat6 Data Socket used for?
A: It is used to provide a reliable, high-speed wall termination point for Ethernet cables (Cat 6), allowing computers, smart TVs, routers, and IP devices to connect to a Local Area Network (LAN) or internet router.
Q2: Does the KBN31RJ6_WE support gigabit internet speeds?
A: Yes, being a Cat 6 data socket, it fully supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds (up to 1 Gbps and higher over shorter distances), making it ideal for high-bandwidth activities like online gaming and 4K streaming.
Q3: What size back box is required for flush mounting this socket?
A: It fits standard 86x86mm flush-mounted electrical wall boxes commonly used in electrical installations across Malaysia.
Q4: Is the finish glossy or matte?
A: The Schneider Vivace KBN31RJ6_WE features a sleek, premium glossy white surface finish that is easy to wipe clean and resistant to fading.
Q5: Can I use Cat 5e cables with this Cat 6 data socket?
A: Yes, Cat 6 RJ45 sockets are backward compatible with Cat 5 and Cat 5e cables, though performance will depend on the lowest-rated component in your cable run.
Q6: What material is used to manufacture this switch socket?
A: It is manufactured from high-quality, durable Polycarbonate (PC), offering excellent impact resistance and flame-retardant properties.
Q7: What is the IP rating of the Schneider Vivace Cat6 socket?
A: It carries an IP20 degree of protection, making it safe for indoor residential and commercial wall installations against solid objects larger than 12mm.
Q8: Are Schneider Vivace switches and sockets manufactured to safety standards?
A: Yes, they comply with international standards including IEC 60670-1, ensuring safety, quality, and durability for electrical and communication installations.
