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Description

Black Box JPM806A-R2 CAT5E Feed-through Patch Panel - 2U

Overview

The Black Box JPM806A-R2 is a 2U rackmount feed-through patch panel designed to simplify structured cabling installations. It provides a clean, organized method for terminating CAT5E Ethernet cables directly into network equipment or patch panels without requiring traditional punch-down tools. This model is ideal for data centers, network closets, and enterprise environments where efficient cable management and rapid deployment are critical. The JPM806A-R2 ensures a consistent connection point, reducing potential points of failure in your network infrastructure.

Compatibility

This feed-through patch panel is designed for standard CAT5E UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cabling. It is compatible with any standard 19-inch rack system and integrates seamlessly with other rack-mount network equipment. The feed-through design allows for direct connection of patch cords on the front and horizontal cabling on the rear, making it suitable for use with a wide range of network switches, routers, and server equipment that utilize RJ45 ports.

Installation Notes

Installation involves mounting the panel into a standard 19-inch rack using the provided rack screws. CAT5E cables are then fed through the rear ports and connected directly to the front RJ45 jacks, eliminating the need for punch-down termination. Ensure proper cable management on both the front and rear of the panel to maintain airflow and prevent strain on connections.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Black Box JPM806A-R2 CAT5E Feed-through Patch Panel
  • 4x Rack Mounting Screws
Specifications
Brand: Black Box
MPN: JPM806A-R2
Type: Hardware Module
Color: Black
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Black Box CAT5E Feed-through Patch Panel - 2U - JPM806A-R2

$679.28
$525.99

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