Patch panel DeLOCK 86516 Black Metal Wall mounting 50mm x 41.6mm x 175mm

The DeLOCK 86516 patch panel is a compact wall-mount enclosure in black metal designed to organize and protect network cable terminations. With a small footprint of 50mm x 41.6mm x 175mm, it provides eight accessible ports for structured cabling in small offices, server rooms, or home network installations. The durable metal housing supports secure mounting on walls while keeping patch connections tidy and accessible.

Advantages

The metal housing offers increased mechanical protection and heat dissipation compared with plastic alternatives. The compact dimensions make the unit suitable for locations with limited space, while the black finish provides a discreet appearance that blends with most installation environments. Eight ports allow consolidation of multiple network runs into a single, manageable point for easier cable routing and labeling.

Suitable for

• Small office network distribution
• Home network and smart home cabling
• Telecommunications closet or mini server room
• Wall-mounted patching points in retail or public areas

Key specifications

• Port count: 8
• Material: metal housing
• Colour: black
• Mounting type: wall mounting
• External dimensions (W × H × D): 50 mm × 41.6 mm × 175 mm

How to use

Install the patch panel on a suitable wall surface using appropriate screws and anchors for the wall material. Route network cables to the panel and terminate them into the available ports following the chosen cabling standard. Secure cable runs with cable ties or management clips to reduce strain on connections. Label each port to reflect the connected device or network segment for easier maintenance and troubleshooting.

Usage recommendations

Position the patch panel at an accessible height to simplify patching and maintenance. Avoid placing the unit near strong electromagnetic sources or extreme heat. Use proper cable management and strain relief to maintain connection integrity and extend service life.