{"id":30153,"date":"2025-09-10T20:27:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T00:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idealelectricalinc.com\/datacom\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T13:58:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T17:58:44","slug":"datacom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/idealelectricalinc.com\/en-ca\/datacom\/","title":{"rendered":"Datacom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--040-080);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--040-080);\" class=\"ideal-layout ideal-hero-category-1 is-style-surface-dark alignfull ideal-hero-category-1 is-style-surface-dark wp-block-ideal-layout\">\n\t<div class=\"ideal-layout__inner alignfull\">\n\t\t<div class=\"ideal-layout__section ideal-layout__section--1 wp-block-ideal-layout-section\">\n\t<div class=\"ideal-layout__section-inner content-flow\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-datacom\">Datacom<\/h1>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ideal-layout__section ideal-layout__section--2 wp-block-ideal-layout-section\">\n\t<div class=\"ideal-layout__section-inner content-flow\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"is-style-subhead-lg wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to low voltage and data communcations, IDEAL offers a full line of tools and accessories with access to expert customer support.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ideal-layout__section ideal-layout__section--3 wp-block-ideal-layout-section\">\n\t<div class=\"ideal-layout__section-inner content-flow\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"ideal-button alignnone is-style-fill wp-block-ideal-button\">\n\t\t<a\t\tclass=\"ideal-button__link alignnone is-size-large is-display-label-and-icon is-style-fill\"\n\t\t href=\"\/en-ca\/product-category\/hand-tools\/datacom-low-voltage-tools\/\" target=\"_self\"\t>\n\t\t<span class=\"ideal-button__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"ideal-button__label\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tShop Datacom Tools\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ideal-button__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ideal-icon ideal-icon--arrow-right\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path class=\"ideal-icon--arrow-right__head\" d=\"M12 18.0657V5.93426C12 5.53491 12.4451 5.29672 12.7774 5.51823L21.876 11.584C22.1728 11.7819 22.1728 12.2181 21.876 12.416L12.7774 18.4818C12.4451 18.7033 12 18.4651 12 18.0657Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t<rect class=\"ideal-icon--arrow-right__tail\" x=\"2\" y=\"10\" width=\"12\" height=\"4\" rx=\"0.5\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ideal-button alignnone is-style-outline wp-block-ideal-button\">\n\t\t<a\t\tclass=\"ideal-button__link alignnone is-size-large is-display-label-only is-style-outline\"\n\t\t href=\"\/en-ca\/where-to-buy\/\" target=\"_self\"\t>\n\t\t<span class=\"ideal-button__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"ideal-button__label\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhere To Buy\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-the-ideal-feed-thru-solution\">The IDEAL Feed-Thru Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-subhead-md wp-block-paragraph\">IDEAL&#8217;s complete Feed-Thru Solution offers data terminations that are fast, simple and reliable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex has-3-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1876\" height=\"1251\" src=\"https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/07c042df-5bd9-4d51-8075-b45f00dbaac4\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-1_Original%20file.jpg?width=1000\" alt=\"Close-up of hands using a blue cable stripping tool to remove the outer jacket from a blue round cable. A large blue circled number 1 indicates the first step of the process.\" class=\"wp-image-aprimo:8cfa424649b14359896fb45f00dbaa9c\" srcset=\"https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/07c042df-5bd9-4d51-8075-b45f00dbaac4\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-1_Original%20file.jpg?width=300&amp;height=200&amp;fit=bounds 300w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/07c042df-5bd9-4d51-8075-b45f00dbaac4\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-1_Original%20file.jpg?width=600&amp;height=400&amp;fit=bounds 600w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/07c042df-5bd9-4d51-8075-b45f00dbaac4\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-1_Original%20file.jpg?width=768&amp;height=512&amp;fit=bounds 768w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/07c042df-5bd9-4d51-8075-b45f00dbaac4\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-1_Original%20file.jpg?width=1024&amp;height=683&amp;fit=bounds 1024w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/07c042df-5bd9-4d51-8075-b45f00dbaac4\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-1_Original%20file.jpg?width=1536&amp;height=1024&amp;fit=bounds 1536w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/07c042df-5bd9-4d51-8075-b45f00dbaac4\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-1_Original%20file.jpg?width=1876&amp;height=1251&amp;fit=bounds 1876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1876px) 100vw, 1876px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h5\" id=\"h-step-1-strip-cable\">STEP 1: Strip Cable<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/idealelectricalinc.com\/en-ca\/product\/preppro-coax-utp-cable-stripper\/\">PrepPRO\u00ae Stripper<\/a>&nbsp;to cleanly score the cable jacket without nicking inner conductors. Just insert cable and spin!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1876\" height=\"1251\" src=\"https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/581aac08-c290-41e0-ae2d-b45f00dba8da\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-2_Original%20file.jpg?width=1000\" alt=\"A blue Ethernet cable with a transparent RJ45 plug shows exposed, color-coded wires, positioned beside a large blue circled number 2 on a white background.\" class=\"wp-image-aprimo:729dd760c0574c3ea619b45f00dba7e4\" srcset=\"https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/581aac08-c290-41e0-ae2d-b45f00dba8da\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-2_Original%20file.jpg?width=300&amp;height=200&amp;fit=bounds 300w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/581aac08-c290-41e0-ae2d-b45f00dba8da\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-2_Original%20file.jpg?width=600&amp;height=400&amp;fit=bounds 600w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/581aac08-c290-41e0-ae2d-b45f00dba8da\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-2_Original%20file.jpg?width=768&amp;height=512&amp;fit=bounds 768w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/581aac08-c290-41e0-ae2d-b45f00dba8da\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-2_Original%20file.jpg?width=1024&amp;height=683&amp;fit=bounds 1024w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/581aac08-c290-41e0-ae2d-b45f00dba8da\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-2_Original%20file.jpg?width=1536&amp;height=1024&amp;fit=bounds 1536w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/581aac08-c290-41e0-ae2d-b45f00dba8da\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-2_Original%20file.jpg?width=1876&amp;height=1251&amp;fit=bounds 1876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1876px) 100vw, 1876px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h5\" id=\"h-step-2-insert-amp-verify\">STEP 2: Insert &amp; Verify<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Align conductors and feed into the <a href=\"https:\/\/idealelectricalinc.com\/en-ca\/product\/cat6-feed-thru-rj45-connectors\/\">single-piece RJ45 connectors<\/a> &#8211; you\u2019ll be able to verify the wires are in the correct order prior to crimping.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1876\" height=\"1251\" src=\"https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/d19e92de-c714-41e6-8e12-b45f00dba9cc\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-3_Original%20file.jpg?width=1000\" alt=\"A person grips an IDEAL FT-45 crimp tool with blue handles while crimping an RJ45 connector on a blue Ethernet cable; a bold blue circled number 3 appears on the left to denote step three in a procedure.\" class=\"wp-image-aprimo:4f9db5704ffc4965b783b45f00dba985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/d19e92de-c714-41e6-8e12-b45f00dba9cc\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-3_Original%20file.jpg?width=300&amp;height=200&amp;fit=bounds 300w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/d19e92de-c714-41e6-8e12-b45f00dba9cc\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-3_Original%20file.jpg?width=600&amp;height=400&amp;fit=bounds 600w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/d19e92de-c714-41e6-8e12-b45f00dba9cc\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-3_Original%20file.jpg?width=768&amp;height=512&amp;fit=bounds 768w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/d19e92de-c714-41e6-8e12-b45f00dba9cc\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-3_Original%20file.jpg?width=1024&amp;height=683&amp;fit=bounds 1024w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/d19e92de-c714-41e6-8e12-b45f00dba9cc\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-3_Original%20file.jpg?width=1536&amp;height=1024&amp;fit=bounds 1536w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/d19e92de-c714-41e6-8e12-b45f00dba9cc\/2026-ide-feed-thru-RJ45-installation-step-3_Original%20file.jpg?width=1876&amp;height=1251&amp;fit=bounds 1876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1876px) 100vw, 1876px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h5\" id=\"h-step-3-crimp\">STEP 3: Crimp<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, use the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/idealelectricalinc.com\/en-ca\/product\/ft-45-feed-thru-standard-rj45-crimp-tool\/\">FT-45\u2122 tool<\/a>&nbsp;to crimp and cleanly shear the conductor ends with one squeeze.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div\n\tstyle=\"--aspect-ratio: 1\/1; margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--032);\" class=\"ideal-media-text has-image-position-end has-aspect-ratio wp-block-ideal-media-text\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ideal-media-text__media\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?fit=bounds&amp;width=1280&amp;height=1280\" class=\"attachment-1280 size-1280\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?width=300&amp;height=300&amp;fit=bounds 300w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?width=600&amp;height=600&amp;fit=bounds 600w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?width=768&amp;height=768&amp;fit=bounds 768w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?width=1024&amp;height=1024&amp;fit=bounds 1024w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?width=1280&amp;height=1280&amp;fit=bounds 1280w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?width=1536&amp;height=1536&amp;fit=bounds 1536w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds 2048w, https:\/\/p1.aprimocdn.net\/idealindustries\/6a68baf6-ce5c-4e15-a520-b3f000747156\/ied-web_landing-pages_datacomm_Modular%20Plugs_FeedThru_ModularPlugFeedThruFlush_Original%20file.jpg?width=2560&amp;height=2560&amp;fit=bounds 2560w\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"ideal-media-text__content content-flow\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-result\">The Result:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ability to feed conductors through the connector allows you to verify they are in the correct sequence prior to crimping, virtually eliminating errors. The FT-45 tool cleanly trims the conductors flush, ensuring consistent connections every time.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"ideal-button alignnone wp-block-ideal-button\">\n\t\t<a\t\tclass=\"ideal-button__link alignnone is-size-large is-display-label-and-icon\"\n\t\t href=\"\/en-ca\/product-category\/wire-connectors-2\/datacom-low-voltage\/twisted-pair\/feed-thru-rj45\/\" target=\"_self\"\t>\n\t\t<span class=\"ideal-button__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"ideal-button__label\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tShop RJ45 Connectors\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ideal-button__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ideal-icon ideal-icon--arrow-right\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path class=\"ideal-icon--arrow-right__head\" d=\"M12 18.0657V5.93426C12 5.53491 12.4451 5.29672 12.7774 5.51823L21.876 11.584C22.1728 11.7819 22.1728 12.2181 21.876 12.416L12.7774 18.4818C12.4451 18.7033 12 18.4651 12 18.0657Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t<rect class=\"ideal-icon--arrow-right__tail\" x=\"2\" y=\"10\" width=\"12\" height=\"4\" rx=\"0.5\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--040-080);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--040-080);margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--032-064);\" class=\"ideal-layout ideal-content-with-background is-style-surface-brand alignfull ideal-content-with-background is-style-surface-brand wp-block-ideal-layout\">\n\t<div class=\"ideal-layout__inner alignfull\">\n\t\t<div class=\"ideal-layout__section ideal-layout__section--1 wp-block-ideal-layout-section\">\n\t<div class=\"ideal-layout__section-inner content-flow\">\n\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex has-2-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-absolute-accuracy-everytime\">Absolute Accuracy, Everytime.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The FT-45\u00ae Feed-Thru crimp tool is your ideal companion for effortless crimping of RJ45 connectors with clean cut cable ends. 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