Keystone - Faceplates, Frames

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CFPAGS2SPWY

CFPAGS2SPWY

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE

0

CFPTR4WH

CFPTR4WH

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE, 4 PORT, TAMPER RESIST

0

NK4RMFAL

NK4RMFAL

Panduit Corporation

NETKEY 4 POSITION RECTANGULAR MO

0

CFTSL4PW

CFTSL4PW

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE 4PORT WHITE

0

CFPTR4BL

CFPTR4BL

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE SNGL GANG 4PORT BLACK

0

OF70PMT

OF70PMT

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE SNGL GANG

0

UICFPHSE2IW

UICFPHSE2IW

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE, 2 PORT, EXECUTIVE, HO

0

OF70FH4OB

OF70FH4OB

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE SNGL GANG

0

OF70FH4OG

OF70FH4OG

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE SNGL GANG

0

CFPDS2SEWY

CFPDS2SEWY

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE ADAPTER MINI COM

0

CBXJ2IG-A

CBXJ2IG-A

Panduit Corporation

MOD BOX SMD 2PORT GRAY

0

CFFPHM4IW

CFFPHM4IW

Panduit Corporation

FURNITURE FACEPLATE, 4 PORT, HER

0

UICFP6WH

UICFP6WH

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE, 6 PORT, CLASSIC, ULTI

0

CBXD6AW-AY

CBXD6AW-AY

Panduit Corporation

MOD BOX SMD 6PORT WHITE

0

CFPL86F4SWH/N

CFPL86F4SWH/N

Panduit Corporation

ACCY CONNECTOR HARDWARE

0

MFFPEIW

MFFPEIW

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE EXTENDER

0

CBXS4EI-AY

CBXS4EI-AY

Panduit Corporation

MOD BOX SMD 4PORT IVORY

0

CRFPA2BL/N

CRFPA2BL/N

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE ACCESSORY

0

CADIN1EI

CADIN1EI

Panduit Corporation

DIN RAIL MOUNT ADAPTER WITH LABE

1

T70NV2IW

T70NV2IW

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE SNGL GANG 2PORT WHITE

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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