{"product_id":"proco-sound-ne8fdx-y6-b","title":"ProCo Sound NE8FDX-Y6-B Ruggedized Lockable EtherCon RJ45 Connector","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ProCo Sound NE8FDX-Y6-B is a professional-grade Neutrik EtherCon connector designed for systems integrators, touring engineers, and lighting technicians who demand reliable network connectivity in demanding live and installed environments. Where standard RJ45 connectors are prone to damage from frequent plugging, cable strain, and rough handling, this ruggedized shell provides the mechanical protection that production infrastructure requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePurpose-built for pro audio, video, and lighting network applications, the EtherCon series features a locking mechanism that prevents accidental disconnection — a critical requirement in live sound, broadcast, and architectural lighting control systems where a dropped network connection can halt an entire show or installation. The connector mates with EtherCon chassis receptacles, creating a secure, consistent signal path across CAT-rated cable runs in any fixed or touring rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor AV professionals specifying connectors for permanent installs or building touring snakes and data runs, the NE8FDX-Y6-B offers the Neutrik EtherCon standard in a configuration suited to field termination, making it a dependable choice when network reliability is non-negotiable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whirlwind Music Dist., Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52450975219896,"sku":"147085","price":46.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/7382\/4696\/files\/147085_WHIRLWI-NE8FDX-Y6-B_ALT01.jpg?v=1784223986","url":"https:\/\/soundpro.com\/products\/proco-sound-ne8fdx-y6-b","provider":"SoundPro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}