EFB Elektronik 19-inch 1U 24-Port Patch Panel, Foldable, Metal, Black RAL9005

The EFB Elektronik 19-inch 1U 24-Port Patch Panel is a professional-grade networking component designed for high-density cable management within server racks and data center environments. Featuring a robust metal construction and a space-saving 1U height, this patch panel provides a reliable foundation for organizing structured cabling systems. Its unique foldable design allows for convenient access to the rear connections, simplifying maintenance and installation tasks without requiring the removal of the panel from the rack.

Advantages

This patch panel offers significant benefits for network administrators seeking efficiency and durability. The sturdy metal frame ensures long-term stability in demanding environments, while the 24-port configuration supports high-density connectivity in a compact 1U form factor. The foldable mechanism is a standout feature that facilitates easier cable routing and troubleshooting, significantly reducing the time required for network adjustments. Finished in a professional black RAL9005 coating, it integrates seamlessly into standard server rack setups while providing a clean and organized appearance.

Suitable for

• Data center infrastructure and server room installations
• Structured cabling systems in office environments
• High-density network distribution points
• Professional IT rack management

This patch panel may not be suitable for environments requiring non-standard rack widths or for applications where modular keystone flexibility is preferred over fixed-port configurations. It is also not intended for outdoor use or areas with high humidity that could compromise the metal housing.

Key specifications

• Form factor: 19-inch rack mount
• Height: 1U
• Port count: 24 ports
• Material: Durable metal
• Color: Black RAL9005
• Design: Foldable for easy access

To use this patch panel, mount it securely into your 19-inch server rack using standard rack screws. Once installed, route your network cables to the rear of the panel and secure them using cable ties to ensure strain relief. The foldable feature can be engaged by releasing the locking mechanism, allowing the panel to tilt forward for easier access to the rear ports during maintenance or when adding new connections.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your rack supports 19-inch 1U equipment
• Ensure you have sufficient depth in your rack to accommodate the foldable mechanism
• Check if your cabling requirements align with the 24-port fixed configuration

For optimal performance and longevity, ensure that all cables are properly labeled and managed with cable management bars to prevent excessive strain on the patch panel ports.