Molex PowerCat 1U 24 Port C5e Patch Panel 568A/B Grey

Molex PowerCat 5e Patch Panels are designed to provide a simple, orderly and efficient means for connecting horizontal cabling.

The product includes the PowerCat 5e DataGate Jack, which features a spring-loaded shutter that not only protects it from dust and contaminants, but also ejects improperly seated patch cords.

Port identification is provided on the front and back of the panel and individual ports can be color-coded with icon labels, supplied separately. Manufactured from cold-rolled steel for strength and durability and finished in either graphite gray or black.

Features & Advantages

• Available in 1U 24 Port and 2U 48 Port density
• Each port features the patented DataGate Jack with spring-loaded shutter:
• prevents incomplete mating
• protects from dust and contaminants
• Patented IDC V-shaped contacts that flex, not fatigue, when terminated
• Features pointed IDC towers to speed termination and enhance cable retention
• Dual color-coding allows for 568 A/B wiring configuration
• Front and rear port labeling as well as panel identification label
• 4 x 6 ganged jack configuration
• Removable cable management shelf(s) ensure bend radius compliance
• Can be terminated using industry standard punchdown tools

Technical Information

Jack Connector

• Plastic Housing: Thermoplastic UL94V-0 rated or equivalent
• Operating Life: Minimum 750 insertion cycles
• Contact Material: Copper Alloy
• Contact Plating: 50µ" Gold/100µ" Nickel
• Contact Force: 100g minimum
• Plug Retention Force: 11 lbf minimum

IDC Connector

• Plastic Housing: Thermoplastic UL94V-0 rated or equivalent
• Operating Life: Minimum 20 reterminations
• Contact Material: Copper Alloy
• IDC Contact Plating: Tin/Lead Plate
• Wire Accommodation: 22-24 AWG solid