Panduit UTP28X20GR Patch Cord

Overview

The Panduit UTP28X20GR is a 20-foot Category 6A 28AWG UTP patch cord designed for high-speed data transmission and efficient network infrastructure management. Its compact 0.185-inch diameter simplifies routing in dense environments, such as data center I/O consolidation and server virtualization. This cord is built with a solid, twisted-pair construction and high-performance modular plugs, ensuring reliable connectivity for 10GBASE-T Ethernet and demanding applications like parallel processing.

Compatibility

This patch cord is engineered to exceed ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 6A and ISO 11801 Class EA standards up to 500 MHz. It is compatible with T568A and T568B wiring schemes. The UTP28X20GR supports IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at, and 802.3bt types 3 and 4 Power over Ethernet (PoE++) applications, making it suitable for powering network devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones without requiring separate power cabling.

Installation Notes

Featuring a patented tangle-free latch, this cord streamlines moves, adds, and changes by preventing snags and ensuring a fast, secure release. The integrated pair manager aids in cable management. Pre-installed barcodes for use with RapidID software simplify port mapping and network documentation, reducing troubleshooting time and improving infrastructure visibility.