As part of the signature UMS 9 Series switches and sockets range, the 9341 model features a wide, classic faceplate design in high-gloss white finish.
Q1: What is the main function of the UMS 9 Series 1 Gang LAN Socket (RJ45) CAT 6 - 9341?
A: The UMS 9341 is a wall-mounted single-port RJ45 socket designed to terminate internal network network cabling in homes or offices. It provides a clean, fixed internet connection point for computers, smart TVs, routers, and IP cameras.
Q2: Is the UMS 9341 LAN Socket compatible with CAT 5e network cables?
A: Yes, the UMS 9341 CAT 6 LAN socket is fully backward compatible with older CAT 5 and CAT 5e copper cables, as well as forward-compatible with standard RJ45 patch cords.
Q3: What standard wall back box fits the UMS 9 Series 9341 LAN Socket?
A: It fits all standard 3x3-inch single gang concealed plastic or metal wall boxes commonly used by contractors across Malaysia.
Q4: How does CAT 6 performance compare to CAT 5e sockets?
A: CAT 6 sockets support higher bandwidth (250 MHz vs. 100 MHz) and data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps while significantly reducing crosstalk compared to CAT 5e models.
Q5: Who manufactures the UMS 9 Series 9341 LAN Socket?
A: It is manufactured locally in Malaysia by UMS-Neiken Group Berhad, a trusted brand in switches, sockets, and circuit breakers.
Q6: Do I need special tools to install the UMS 9341 RJ45 faceplate?
A: Wire termination requires a standard Krone punch-down tool to push the twisted pair wires securely into the insulation displacement contact (IDC) slots.
Q7: What material is used for the UMS 9 Series wall plate?
A: The UMS 9 Series faceplate is made from flame-retardant, high-impact polycarbonate (PC) plastic to ensure safety and prevent discoloration.