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  1. AMP Communications Outlet (ACO) Information
  2. ACO Single Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kits
  3. SEMTRON Faceplates for ACO
  4. ACO Double Gang Recessed Box & Accessories
  5. Category 6 ACO Single-Port Installation Kits
  6. Standard ACO Single-Port Installation Kits
  1. ACO Single-Port Faceplates for Modular Furniture
  2. ACO Single-Port Faceplates for Panel Mount
  3. AMP Furniture Outlet
  4. ACO Edge Connector Assembly
  5. ACO Ground Shield Kit
  6. ACO Double Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kits
  7. ACO Inserts
  8. ACO Dual-Port Installation Kits
Features & Benefits
  • Provides a reconfigurable connector interface which doesn't require re-termination of installed cable
  • Inserts allow maximized cable usage
ACO Single Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kits
  • Tyco Electronics recommends that a double gang box be used in all initial installations to allow for future expansion. A double gang faceplate with one side blank is initially installed and is replace with a double gang faceplate as additional outlets are needed
  • Icons can be found here
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Single Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kit, Iconable Color 558510-X
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SEMTRON Faceplates for ACO
  • Semtron, Inc., manufactures single gang faceplates for the AMP Communications Outlet in stainless steel and brass
  • Special plates that allow the standard installation kits (555601) to be mounted in WALKERDUCT 500/501 pedestal series and HUBBELL LO-CON above-floor models FR-15/35/255/55 are available
  • These and other custom faceplates are available directly from:

    SEMTRON, Inc.
    G-6465 Corunna Rd.
    Flint, MI 48504
    Phone: 1-800-732-9080
    Fax: 810-732-9665
    E-mail: semtron@semtron.com
    Web: www.semtron.com
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
SEMTRON Faceplates for ACO, Single Gang Mounting Plate, for HUBBELL “LO-CON” Service Fitting   HUBACO
SEMTRON Faceplates for ACO, Single Gang Mounting Plate, for WALKER 500/501 Floor Fittings   B500ACO
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ACO Double Gang Recessed Box & Accessories
  • Recessed box with mounting bracket and four screws
  • Mounts directly to drywall or paneling (1/4 to 5/8 inches thick)
  • Accepts two dual-port installation kits
  • Optional snap-on cover
  • Optional snap-on cover
  • Faceplates are ordered separately
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Double Gang Recessed Box with mounting bracket   556598-1
ACO Double Gang Recessed Box Snap-on cover   556599-1
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Category 6 ACO Single-Port Installation Kits
  • Available in both shielded an unshielded kits
  • Combines the flexibility and adaptability of the ACO system with the performance and headroom of Category 6
  • Meet or exceed TIA and ISO requirements for Category 6 component performance requirements
  • Category 6 ACO installation kits are backwardly compatible with standard ACO inserts
  • Used to mount ACO inserts
  • Single-port module may be snapped into 0.040 inch to 0.090 inch thick panel with a minimum of 1 5/8 inch clearance behind the panel
  • Optional screw mounting capability is provided for thicker panels
  • Modular furniture faceplate kit adapts the single-port module for installation in standard modular furniture raceway knockouts
  • Panel mount faceplates are available for custom applications
  • Unshielded kit includes unshielded insert housing, edge connector, and shield clip/strain-relief
  • Shielded kit includes shielded insert housing, edge connector, rear shield and shield clip/strain-relief
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Single-Port Installation Kit, Category 6, 110-Style Edge Connector, Unshielded   1479317-1
ACO Single-Port Installation Kit, Category 6, 110-Style Edge Connector, Shielded   1479318-1
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Standard ACO Single-Port Installation Kits
  • Available in both shielded and unshielded kits
  • Both 110-style and AMP-BARREL terminations provide Category 5e performance when combined with Category 5e inserts
  • Single-port module may be snapped into 0.04 to 0.09 inch thick panel with a minimum of 1 5/8 inch clearance behind the panel
  • Optional screw mounting capability is provided for thicker panels
  • Modular furniture faceplate kit adapts the single-port module for installation in standard modular furniture raceway knockouts
  • Panel mount faceplate are available for custom applications
  • Unshielded kit includes unshielded insert housing, edge connector, and shield clip/strain-relief
  • Shielded kit includes shielded insert housing, edge connector, rear shield and shield clip/strain-relief
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Single-Port Installation Kit, Standard, 110-Style Edge Connector, Unshielded   406360-1
ACO Single-Port Installation Kit, Standard, 110-Style Edge Connector, Shielded   406361-1
ACO Single-Port Installation Kit, Standard, AMP-BARREL Edge Connector, Shielded   406388-1
ACO Single-Port Installation Kit, Standard, AMP-BARREL Edge Connector, Unshielded   406389-1
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ACO Single-Port Faceplates for Modular Furniture
  • Used to mount single-port module in a standard modular furniture raceway knockout
  • Kit includes bezel and faceplate
  • Requires 1 7/16 inch clearance behind the raceway
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Single-Port Faceplates for Modular Furniture Color 556679-X
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ACO Single-Port Faceplates for Panel Mount
  • This outlet may be used with undercarpet fitting 555535 and for custom mount applications
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Single-Port Faceplates for Panel Mount Color 556680-X
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AMP Furniture Outlet
  • Provides a means of mounting a single-port ACO plus an optional keystone jack in most modular furniture raceway
  • Designed to fit the openings of most furniture raceway systems
  • Assembled single-port installation kit extends approximately 3/4 inch beyond bottom of the frame into the furniture raceway
  • Optional base available for surface mounting
  • ACO inserts sold separately
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
AMP Furniture Outlet, Optional Base Color 557557-X
AMP Furniture Outlet, Cover Kit and Frame Color 557558-X
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ACO Edge Connector Assembly
  • AMP-BARREL pistol grip edge connector is designed for use with the pistol grip tool and the punchdown tool
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Edge Connector Kit, Category 5e, 110-Style Edge Connector   406350-X
ACO Edge Connector Kit, Category 5e, AMP-BARREL, Pistol Grip Tool Compatible Edge Connector   406351-1
ACO Edge Connector Kit, Category 5e, AMP-BARREL Edge Connector   406397-1
ACO Edge Connector Kit, Category 6, 110-Style Edge Connector   1479305-1
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ACO Ground Shield Kit
  • Used when two ports of connector housing are to be shielded
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Ground Shield Kit   555725-1
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ACO Double Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kits
  • Tyco Electronics recommends that a double gang box be used in all initial installations to allow for future expansion. A double gang faceplate with one side blank is initially installed and is replace with a double gang faceplate as additional outlets are needed
  • Icons can be found here
  • ACO inserts and installation kits are sold separately
  • Optical fiber adapters suitable for multimode connectors
  • 503662 features integral dust cover doors for optical fiber adapters
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Double Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kit, Optical Fiber, Accepts One Dual-Port ACO and ST Duplex Multimode Connectors Number of Included Adapters 502604-X
ACO Double Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kit, Optical Fiber, Accepts One Dual-Port ACO and Two SC Duplex Multimode Connectors   503662-2
ACO Double Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kit, Accepts Two Dual-Port Installation Kits, Non-Iconable Color 555670-X
ACO Double Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kit, One Side Blank, Non-Iconable Color 556340-X
ACO Double Gang Dual-Port Faceplate Kit, Accepts Two Dual-Port Installation Kits, Iconable Color 558512-X
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ACO Inserts
  • Comply with all requirements of TIA/EIA-568-B and ISO 11801:2002
  • Dual Cat5e inserts allow the combination of two applications on one, 4-pair cable
  • Two 10BASE-T or two 16 Mbps token ring links may safely be combined on a single 4-pair, Category 5e cable within certain design parameters
  • When combined with AMP NETCONNECT Category 5e cable, dual Category 5e ACO inserts have been verified to support dual transmissions up to 100BASE-T and/or 155 Mbps ATM
  • NOTE: The simplest way to test and certify an ACO installation that will use dual inserts is to use single 4-pair inserts for testing prior to installing the dual inserts
Part Groups
Category 6 & 5e Single ACO Inserts
Category 5e Dual ACO Inserts
ACO Modular Jacks
ACO Inserts for 150 Ohm 2-Pair Shielded Cable
Miscellaneous ACO Inserts
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ACO Dual-Port Installation Kits
  • Used to mount ACO inserts
  • Category 6 dual-port installation kits:
    • Combines the flexibility and adaptability of the ACO system with the performance and headroom of Category 6
    • Meets or exceeds TIA and ISO requirements for Category 6 component performance
    • Category 6 ACO installation kits are backwardly compatible with standard ACO inserts
    • Unshielded kits include unshielded insert housing, and two edge connectors
    • Unshielded kits are recommended for installation in 4 inch square x 2 ½ inch deep electrical boxes with standard 100 Ohm UTP cable
  • Standard dual-port installation kits:
    • Both 110-style and AMP-BARREL termination provide Category 5e performance when combined with Category 5e inserts
    • Available in both shielded and unshielded kits
    • Unshielded kits include unshielded insert housing and two edge connectors
    • Shielded and Unshielded kits are recommended for installation in 4 inch square x 2 ½ inch deep electrical boxes
    • Shielded kits include shielded insert housing, two edge connectors, ground shield and shield clip/strain-relief
  • Low profile ACO dual-port installation kits:
    • Used to mount ACO inserts in flush mount configurations
    • Offered in four colors
    • Accepts icons and labels for easy identification
    • Kits include unshielded insert housing and two edge connectors
    • Recommended for installation in 4 inch square x 2 ½ inch deep electrical boxes
Part Number Descriptions Variation Description Part Numbers
ACO Dual-Port Low Profile Faceplate Color 406089-X
ACO Dual-Port Installation Kit, Standard, Dual-Port, Low Profile, 110-Style, Unshielded   406090-1
ACO Dual-Port Installation Kit, Standard Dual-Port, Unshielded, 110-Style Edge Connector   406091-1
ACO Dual-Port Installation Kit, Standard Dual-Port, Unshielded, AMP BARREL Edge Connector   406352-1
ACO Dual-Port Installation Kit, Standard Dual-Port, Shielded, AMP BARREL Edge Connector   555601-1
ACO Dual-Port Installation Kit, Category 6 Dual-Port, Unshielded, 110-Style Edge Connector   1479306-1
ACO Dual-Port Installation Kit, Category 6, Dual-Port, Low Profile, 110-Style, Unshielded   1479307-1
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