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The Lindy RJ45 Port Blocker is designed for IT administrators, AV integrators, and facilities managers who need to physically secure unused Ethernet ports. Its key benefit is preventing unauthorized device connections and foreign objects from entering network ports, enhancing security and preventing damage. A potential caveat is that while it acts as a strong deterrent, it may not stop highly determined individuals from attempting to bypass it. This product offers a simple, effective, and scalable solution for network port security through its physical blocking mechanism and color-coded key system.
| Series | RJ45 |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 47900 |
| Brand | Lindy |
The primary purpose is to physically block unused RJ45 network ports, preventing unauthorized connections of devices, foreign objects, or accidental cable insertions, thereby enhancing network security and protecting ports.
Installation is done by pushing the blocker into the RJ45 port until it clicks. Removal requires inserting the matching color-coded key into the blocker until it clicks, then pulling the key and blocker away.
No, the keys are color-specific. Each key will only work with blockers of the same color. This is a key feature for controlled access and organization.
The port blockers are made from Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), a durable and common plastic material for such accessories.
The blockers provide a strong physical and visual deterrent against casual or accidental access. However, they are not designed to withstand determined attempts by sophisticated attackers with tools.
The Lindy RJ45 Port Blocker comes with a 2-year warranty period.
A standard pack typically includes 10 RJ45 blockers and 1 corresponding color-coded key.
Yes, additional keys and blocker packs are available separately to suit different deployment needs.
Ensure the port is a standard RJ45 and free from obstructions. Check if the blocker is misaligned or if there's internal damage to the port or blocker.
Verify that you are using the correct color-coded key for the blocker. Ensure the key is inserted fully into the blocker until it clicks. Check for any debris in the keyhole or blocker mechanism.
Try reinserting the blocker to ensure it has latched correctly. If it remains loose, the port may be slightly out of specification or the blocker may be damaged.
Contact Lindy support or purchase a replacement key pack corresponding to the color of your blockers. It is recommended to keep spare keys in a secure location.
Setup: To install a Lindy RJ45 Port Blocker, align the blocker with an unused RJ45 port and push it firmly until it clicks into place. To remove, insert the matching color-coded key into the blocker until it clicks, then gently pull the key and blocker away. The process is tool-free and takes only a few seconds.
Compatibility: These port blockers are designed specifically for standard RJ45 Ethernet ports. They are compatible with network switches, patch panels, wall sockets, and most devices with RJ45 interfaces. Ensure the port is a standard RJ45 size for proper fit.
Care: The blockers are made from durable ABS plastic. To clean, use a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning agents, as this may damage the plastic or the latching mechanism. Store keys in a secure location to prevent loss. Keep keys organized by color to ensure they are used with the correct corresponding blockers.
