Intellinet patchpanel, Cat5e, UTP, 48-port, 2U, sort

The Intellinet Patch Panel Cat5e UTP 48-Port 2U in black is a 19" rack-mountable panel designed for organised cabling and simple port reassignment. It supports IEEE 802.3 standards for Fast and Gigabit Ethernet and provides 48 RJ-45 ports in an unshielded Cat5e format. The compact 2U design saves rack space while meeting current industry and safety certifications including RoHS and UL.

Advantages

This 48-port Cat5e patch panel offers reliable RJ-45 terminations and a standard 19" 2U rack form factor for easy integration into server rooms and network cabinets. Compliance with IEEE 802.3, RoHS and UL ensures compatibility and safety, while the unshielded UTP design simplifies installation and reduces material cost. The black finish provides a professional appearance and helps maintain consistent cable organisation.

Suitable for

• Structured cabling in small to medium enterprise networks
• Server rooms and network cabinets requiring 48-port density
• Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet deployments using Cat5e cabling

Key specifications

• Brand: INTELLINET
• Model/MPN: 513579
• Standard: IEEE 802.3 (Fast/Gigabit Ethernet)
• Ports: 48 × RJ-45 (Cat5e UTP)
• Rack size: 19" 2U
• Colour: Black
• Certifications: RoHS, UL
• Weight: 1.367 kg

How to use

Mount the patch panel into a standard 19" rack occupying 2U of space. Terminate each incoming horizontal cable to the corresponding IDC or punch-down block on the rear of the panel following the Cat5e wiring scheme (T568A or T568B). Connect network devices using patch cords plugged into the front-panel RJ-45 ports. Label ports as required to simplify moves, adds and changes.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use Cat5e-rated cables and proper punch-down tools; maintain consistent wiring scheme across the installation and avoid excessive cable bends. Regularly verify terminations and patch cord quality when troubleshooting connectivity issues.