C2G 37198

Overview

The C2G 37198 is a 48-port Cat5E patch panel designed to organize and maintain reliable copper cabling in network environments. It serves as a central point for managing multiple horizontal cable runs within a standard 19-inch rack, occupying 2 rack units of space. This panel is ideal for wiring closets, server rooms, and small data centers that require a neat and efficient cabling solution.

Key features

• 48 ports provide high-density connectivity to support extensive network setups.
• 110-type terminations compatible with standard punch-down tools allow for straightforward and clean cable installation.
• Durable steel frame with a black electrostatic powder coating resists scratches and daily wear, ensuring long-lasting use.
• Contacts plated with 50 micron gold maintain signal integrity and prevent corrosion even after thousands of insertions.
• Clear labeling for both 568 A and 568 B wiring standards simplifies installation and troubleshooting.
• Sequential numbering on front and rear panels helps quickly trace cable pairs during moves, adds, and changes.
• Write-on designation strips offer a convenient way to document VLAN assignments, room numbers, or other notes.
• Flexible cable entry options from top, bottom, or side accommodate various rack configurations.
• TAA compliant, making it suitable for regulated government and enterprise deployments.

Key specs

• Ports: 48 Cat5E
• Termination type: 110 punch-down
• Rack size: 19 inches wide
• Rack units: 2 RU
• Contact plating: 50 micron gold
• Frame material: Steel with black electrostatic powder coating
• Compliance: EIA/TIA TSB-40 Cat5E, TAA compliant

Connectivity and compatibility

This patch panel supports Cat5E copper cabling and is compatible with standard punch-down tools used for 110-type terminations. It fits seamlessly into any standard 19-inch equipment rack or cabinet, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of network infrastructures. The clear labeling and sequential numbering enhance compatibility with various wiring schemes and simplify network management tasks.

Installation and setup

The generous termination area provides ample space for clean and efficient punch-down work, reducing installation time and errors. Cable entry options from the top, bottom, or side allow installers to adapt to different rack layouts and cable routing preferences. The write-on strips enable easy documentation directly on the panel, which helps maintain organized records for future maintenance or upgrades.

Ideal uses and environments

This patch panel is well suited to office networks, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and government sites that require a stable and organized network infrastructure. Its durable construction and compliance with industry standards make it a dependable choice for environments where network reliability and ease of maintenance are critical. It fits well in setups that demand high port density without sacrificing space efficiency.

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