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Overview
The Signamax 24-Port Cat5e 1U Screened Patch Panel is designed for high-density networking environments requiring fully shielded copper connectivity. This 1U rack-mount panel provides a secure and organized termination point for Cat5e screened cabling systems, ensuring integrity and protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) in enterprise and data center networks.
Constructed with a robust, fully enclosed design, this patch panel features 24 modular ports for efficient cable management. The inclusion of a rear cable management bar supports heavy cabling bundles, reducing strain on terminations and maintaining proper bend radii for consistent signal performance.
Key Features
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Shielded Design
Provides comprehensive EMI protection for Cat5e screened cabling, minimizing signal noise and interference. -
High-Density 1U Format
Features 24 ports in a standard 1U rack space, maximizing rack cabinet utilization. -
Rear Cable Management Bar
Includes a dedicated support bar that organizes incoming cables and provides strain relief for long-term reliability. -
Modular 6-Port Design
Utilizes a fully enclosed 6-port module structure to ensure secure and isolated termination points. -
Enhanced Labeling
Equipped with front and rear labeling areas, allowing for quick and accurate network documentation. -
Durable Construction
Engineered for maximum structural strength, ensuring long-term hardware durability in busy server environments.
Applications
- Enterprise Local Area Networks (LAN)
- Data Center Rack Cabinets
- Shielded Copper Cabling Infrastructure
- Industrial Networking Enclosures
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Signamax |
| Part Number | 24458SC5E |
| Port Count | 24 |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Performance Standard | ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 |
| Cable Type | Cat5e Screened |
| Design | 6-Port Modular |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this patch panel compatible with standard 19-inch racks?
Yes, the unit is designed for standard 1U mounting in 19-inch equipment racks.
Does this panel come with a cable management bar?
Yes, a rear cable management bar is included to assist in organizing and securing cables behind the panel.
Is this suitable for unshielded (UTP) cable?
This panel is specifically designed for screened (shielded) Cat5e cable requirements.
What is the rack footprint?
The panel occupies 1U of vertical rack space.
Does this exceed industry standards?
Yes, its transmission performance exceeds the requirements defined in ANSI/TIA-568-C.2.

