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Monoprice 116082 Cat6 24-Port 1U Patch Panel
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Organize Your Network with This Reliable Patch PanelThe Monoprice Cat6 UTP Patch Panel is a cost-effective solution for organizing and managing your network cables. Designed for 19-inch racks, this 24-port patch panel ensures a clean and reliable network connection. Specifications: Type: Cat6 U...
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Overview
Organize Your Network with This Reliable Patch Panel
The Monoprice Cat6 UTP Patch Panel is a cost-effective solution for organizing and managing your network cables. Designed for 19-inch racks, this 24-port patch panel ensures a clean and reliable network connection.
Specifications:
- Type: Cat6 UTP
- Ports: 24
- Size: 1U, 19-inch
- Material: Black Painted Steel
- Standards: Compliant with ANSI/TIA/EIA 586 B.2
- Features: Numbered Ports, White Blanks for Labeling, Color-Coded Wiring Diagram
- Listing: UL Listed
Key Features
24-port CAT6 patch panel. UTP
Black painted steel panel and numbered ports
White blanks for easy labeling and identification. Color coded wiring diagram on back
UL listed. 568A/B compatible.
For 19"" wide racks and compliant with ANSI/TIA/EIA 586 B.2.
Specifications
Ports
24
Cable Type Compatibility
CAT6
Panel Type
UTP
Material
Black painted steel
Labeling
White blanks
Wiring Diagram
Color coded on back
Compatibility Standard
568A/B
Rack Size Compatibility
19" wide racks
Rack Unit
1U
Certification
UL listed
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Features 24 ports, providing extensive connectivity for multiple network devices in a compact 1U rack space.
- Equipped with a black painted steel panel, offering durability and a professional appearance in server racks.
- Includes white blanks for easy labeling and identification of each port, simplifying network management.
- Provides a color-coded wiring diagram on the back, making installation and cable termination straightforward.
- UL listed and 568A/B compatible, ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety regulations.
👎 Cons
- Designed for 19" wide racks, limiting its use in environments without compatible rack systems.
- The patch panel is UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair), which may not be ideal for environments with high electromagnetic interference.
- Does not specify if tools like a punch-down tool are included or necessary for installation, which is a common requirement.
- Specific details about the contact material (e.g., gold plating) for the ports are not provided.
- The height of 1U, while standard, might be a consideration in racks with very limited vertical space.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ports does this Monoprice patch panel have?
This patch panel features 24 ports, providing ample connectivity for multiple network connections.
What type of cable is this patch panel compatible with?
It is a CAT6 patch panel, designed for use with CAT6 Ethernet cables for networking applications.
Is this patch panel easy to label?
Yes, it includes white blanks for easy labeling and identification of each port, simplifying network organization.
Is there a wiring guide for installation?
Yes, the back of the patch panel has a color-coded wiring diagram, which helps make the installation and cable termination process clear.
What industry standards does this patch panel meet?
It is UL listed and 568A/B compatible, ensuring it meets recognized safety and wiring standards.
What is the rack size compatibility for this patch panel?
This Monoprice 24-Port Patch Panel is designed for installation in 19" wide racks, making it suitable for standard network cabinet setups.
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