Keystone - Faceplates, Frames

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
AX102622

AX102622

Belden

MEDIAFLEX F/P KIT, 4-POR

0

MR-10015-EW

MR-10015-EW

Belden

MRUN KSTONE FACEPLATE 1P E-W

0

AX105786

AX105786

Belden

KCONN MFLEX FP KIT DG 8-P, IVO

0

HIPHDDWP-BK

HIPHDDWP-BK

Belden

HIP, HD DUAL WALL PLATE,

0

AX104687

AX104687

Belden

KCONN TAMPER RESIST FP, 4P,WH

0

A0405255

A0405255

Belden

MDVO FP FLUSH 1P GRAY

0

AX106573-AL

AX106573-AL

Belden

KEYCONNECT DECO ADAPTER 2-P

0

MR-10016-EW

MR-10016-EW

Belden

MRUN KSTONE FACEPLATE 2P E-W

0

AC303554

AC303554

Belden

MDVO MULTI-BOX MPO-LC MM

0

AX102588

AX102588

Belden

MDVO FP ANGLED 4P IVORY

0

AX102568

AX102568

Belden

MEDIAFLEX F/P KIT, 6-POR

0

AX105782

AX105782

Belden

KCONN MFLEX FP KIT DG 8-P, IVO

0

AX101870

AX101870

Belden

MEDIAFLEX FACEPLATE DG ALM

0

AX102250

AX102250

Belden

KCONN FACEPLATE 6-P SG ALMOND

0

AX104129

AX104129

Belden

KCONN SURF ADAP BOX SG WHI

0

AX106576-GY

AX106576-GY

Belden

KEYCONNECT DECO ADAPTER 6-P

0

AX104492

AX104492

Belden

KEYSTONE MEDIAFLEX DG FP

0

AX100308

AX100308

Belden

MDVO 106 ADAPTER,

0

AX102660

AX102660

Belden

KCONN FACEPLATE 1-P SG WHI

7728

AX102006

AX102006

Belden

1-PORT S/S SG FACEPLATE

0

Keystone - Faceplates, Frames

1. Overview

Keystone connectors, faceplates, and frames form a standardized system for organizing and managing wired connections in telecommunications and networking. Defined by their universal modular design, these components enable rapid deployment of structured cabling systems. Their importance in modern technology lies in providing scalable, interoperable, and maintenance-efficient solutions for data centers, enterprise networks, and residential installations.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Data CommunicationSupports Ethernet (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6a), PoE deliveryOffice LANs, data centers
TelecomRJ11/RJ12 compatibility for voice systemsTelephone exchanges, PBX systems
Optical FiberLC/SC/MPO interface support for high-speed transmission5G backhaul, FTTH networks
AV ConnectorsHDMI/DisplayPort/3.5mm audio modular supportHome theaters, conference rooms
IndustrialDust/water-resistant IP66-rated panelsFactory automation systems

3. Structure and Components

Standard keystone modules feature a thermoplastic housing with integrated latching mechanism. Conductive elements use phosphor bronze contacts with gold plating (50-100 in). Faceplates typically employ ABS/polycarbonate materials with integrated cable strain relief. Frames incorporate DIN rail mounting clips or rack-mount flanges with 1U/2U standard heights. Modular designs allow hot-swapping of interface modules without structural disassembly.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterTypical ValueImportance
Contact Resistance 0.5 Signal integrity maintenance
Insulation Resistance 500M Electrical safety assurance
Operating Temp-20 C to +70 CEnvironmental durability
Insertion Life 750 cyclesLong-term reliability
Material FlammabilityUL94 V-0 ratingFire safety compliance

5. Application Fields

  • Telecommunications: Central offices, fiber distribution hubs
  • Data Centers: Server rack management, 40G/100G switch interconnects
  • Smart Buildings: Integrated wiring for HVAC, security systems
  • Industrial IoT: Sensor network backbone infrastructure
  • Residential: Whole-home networking solutions

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Product
PanduitPANZCAT6A-10G-P-2 Keystone Module
CommScopeSYSTIMAX GigaSPEED X10D Plus
The Siemon CompanyZ-MAX 6A F/UTP Keystone
LegrandWiremold 5000V Modular Faceplate
BelkinF3N904-06 Media Port Panel

7. Selection Recommendations

Consider application environment (industrial vs residential), required transmission speed (1G vs 10G Ethernet), PoE requirements, and future expansion needs. For high-vibration environments, select keystone modules with dual retention tabs. Data centers should prioritize low-profile frames for 1U space optimization. Always verify TIA/EIA-568-C.2 compliance for structured cabling compatibility.

8. Industry Trends

Key development directions include:

  • Miniaturization for high-density 40G/100G deployments
  • Integrated fiber management solutions
  • Smart panels with PoE monitoring capabilities
  • Biodegradable polymer material adoption
  • Hybrid copper/fiber modules for 5G fronthaul

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