Patchbay, Jack Panel Accessories

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
QPPLC24 Panduit Corporation	LABEL KIT FOR 24 PORT QN PATCH P	1
FLEX-PLATE2UPRW Panduit Corporation	HD FLEX PATCH PNL TRUNK SLACK PL	44
C6PPLK1-24 Panduit Corporation	REPLACEMENT LABEL KIT FOR M6 STY	0
DRJ5E88TGBL Panduit Corporation	REPLACEMENT PORT FOR CATEGORY 5E	10
FLEX-PLATE4UPRW Panduit Corporation	HD FLEX PATCH PNL TRUNK SLACK PL	12
FLEX-PLATE1UPRW Panduit Corporation	HD FLEX PATCH PNL TRUNK SLACK PL	10
SRBBRWC-KIT Panduit Corporation	STRAIN RELIEF BAR KIT WITH ADJUS	0
DPLK24 Panduit Corporation	LABEL KIT FOR DATA PATCH 24 PORT	0
FLEX-PLATE2UPR Panduit Corporation	HD FLEX PATCH PNL TRUNK SLACK PL	48
DRJ6X88TGBL Panduit Corporation	REPLACEMENT PORT FOR CATEGORY 6A	0
FLBE1 Panduit Corporation	FIBER LOCK BOX ENCL WALL MT CMI-	33
SRBPBL Panduit Corporation	PIVOTING STRAIN RELIEF BAR	30
FLEX-PLATE4UPR Panduit Corporation	HD FLEX PATCH PNL TRUNK SLACK PL	24
DRJ688TGBL Panduit Corporation	REPLACEMENT PORT FOR CATEGORY 6	0
QASP48HDBL Panduit Corporation	QN ALL METAL HIGH DENSITY PATCH	289
DRWCIW-24 Panduit Corporation	DATA PATCH REPLACEMENT WIRECAP	0
DPLK48 Panduit Corporation	KIT LABEL	0
PZBPPB Panduit Corporation	CABLING PATCH PANEL BRACKET	0
DPLF Panduit Corporation	DATA PATCH PANEL FRONT LABEL HOL	0
PVQ-MIQAPCVR Panduit Corporation	PVIQ ANGLED PANEL TRANSITIONAL C	0

Patchbay, Jack Panel Accessories

1. Overview

Boxes, Enclosures, Racks, Patchbay, and Jack Panel Accessories are critical components for organizing, protecting, and managing electronic systems. These products provide physical infrastructure for mounting, connecting, and securing devices in telecom, data centers, industrial automation, and audiovisual systems. Their standardized designs ensure interoperability, scalability, and efficient signal/power distribution in complex environments.

2. Main Types & Functional Classification

Type	Function	Application Examples
Boxes	Compact housing for circuit boards, power supplies, or network modules	Industrial control boxes, outdoor junction boxes
Enclosures	Protective cases with environmental shielding	Data center server racks, telecom base stations
Racks	19" standardized mounting frames	IT equipment racks, audio/video gear racks
Patchbay	Centralized cable management panels	Telecom switch patching, audio studio routing
Jack Panel Accessories	Faceplates, couplers, cable guides	LAN wall outlets, data center cross-connects

3. Structure & Components

Typical products feature: - Steel/aluminum frames with powder coating - 19" width standard (482.6mm) for rack-mount systems - Modular design with removable panels - Integrated cable management (trays, strain reliefs) - IP-rated enclosures with sealing gaskets - Color-coded ports for signal identification - Toolless mounting systems for quick installation

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Importance
Dimensions (HxWxD)	Ensures equipment compatibility
Material Thickness	Determines structural rigidity
IP Rating (e.g., IP55)	Environmental protection level
Mounting Type	Wall/rack/floor installation options
Port Density	Affects system scalability
Signal Integrity	Minimizes transmission loss

5. Application Fields

Telecommunications: 5G base stations, fiber distribution hubs
Data Centers: Server racks, network switches, storage arrays
Industrial Automation: PLC enclosures, factory control systems
Audio/Video: Live sound mixing consoles, broadcast studios
Smart Buildings: PoE lighting control panels, security systems

6. Leading Manufacturers & Products

Manufacturer	Product Line	Features
Panduit	NetKey Patching System	High-density fiber/UTP patching
Siemon	Z-MAX Universal Patch Panels	Category 6A compliance
Rittal	TS 8 Enclosure System	Modular cooling integration
Leviton	OmniSure IP Patch Panels	Shielded cabling solutions

7. Selection Guidelines

Consider: 1. Environmental factors (temperature, humidity, vibration) 2. Future expansion needs ( 30% ) 3. Cable management requirements (horizontal/vertical routing) 4. Compliance standards (NEBS, ETSI, ANSI) 5. Toolless vs. traditional mounting 6. Grounding/EMI shielding needs 7. Cost/performance balance

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments include: - Modular hybrid enclosures for IT/OT convergence - Smart racks with integrated IoT sensors - High-density MPO patching systems for 400G networks - Eco-friendly materials meeting RoHS/REACH - AI-driven cable fault detection systems - Miniaturization for edge computing applications

9. Application Case Study

A hyperscale data center deployed 42U Rittal enclosures with integrated patchbays, achieving: - 40% space reduction through vertical cable management - 99.999% signal reliability via shielded Category 8 panels - 30% faster deployment using pre-configured modules - Real-time thermal monitoring via embedded sensors