Ortronics PSDHJU48 Clarity 48-Port High Density Blank Patch Panel - 2U Rack-mountable - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This blank patch panel is engineered for durability and compliance with industry standards. It features a 2U height that fits standard 19-inch racks, with precise dimensions of 3.50 inches in height, 19 inches in width, and 6.45 inches in depth to ensure proper alignment and installation in crowded rack environments.
The panel is constructed from materials that meet the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) environmental compliance, reducing the use of harmful substances. Manufactured in Mexico by Legrand Group, it carries the Ortronics brand's reputation for reliable networking infrastructure components.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Color Family, Product Color, Form Factor, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Ortronics Clarity panel offers several advantages for network administrators and installers focused on efficiency and organization. Its high-density design allows for 48 ports in just 2U of rack space, optimizing valuable real estate in data centers and network cabinets.
Cable Management
The included rear management bar straps provide a secure method for bundling and routing cables, reducing clutter and improving airflow for better thermal management.
- Reduces cable strain
- Enhances rack organization
- Supports maintenance access
Installation Flexibility
As a blank patch panel, it can be customized with various keystone jacks or connectors to match specific network requirements, offering versatility for different cabling standards.
- Compatible with keystone modules
- Adaptable to Ethernet or fiber
- Future-proof design
Deployment / Use Cases
This patch panel is ideal for environments where high port density and neat cable management are critical. It serves as a central point for terminating and organizing network cables, facilitating easy identification, testing, and reconfiguration of connections.
Common use cases include data center racks where space efficiency is paramount, enterprise server rooms requiring scalable infrastructure, and telecom installations needing reliable patch points. The blank design allows it to be used with Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, or fiber optic keystones, making it suitable for both copper and fiber networks.
Physical Profile
The panel features a sleek black finish that matches standard rack equipment, with a robust construction designed for long-term use in rack environments. Its 2U height and 19-inch width ensure compatibility with most rack systems, while the 6.45-inch depth provides ample room for cable management behind the panel.
- Width
- 19" (482.60 mm)
- Depth
- 6.45" (163.83 mm)
- Height
- 3.50" (88.90 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Clarity 48-Port, 2RU High Density Jack, Unloaded Flat Panel along with rear management bar straps for secure cable organization.
Highlights
- 48-port high-density blank patch panel for structured cabling
- 2U rack-mountable form factor optimizes rack space
- Black finish blends with standard rack equipment
- Includes rear management bar straps for cable organization
- RoHS compliant for reduced environmental impact
- Manufactured by Legrand Group under the Ortronics brand
- Dimensions: 3.50" H x 19" W x 6.45" D
- Compatible with standard 19-inch racks
- Unloaded design allows customization with keystone jacks
- Made in Mexico
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PSDHJU48 |
| Brand Name | Ortronics |
| Product Line | Clarity |
| Product Name | Clarity 48-Port, 2RU High Density Jack, Unloaded Flat Panel |
| Product Type | Blank Patch Panel |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 48 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 2U |
| Height | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Width | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Depth | 6.45" (163.83 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Clarity 48-Port, 2RU High Density Jack, Unloaded Flat Panel Rear Management Bar Straps |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the purpose of this blank patch panel?
This Ortronics Clarity blank patch panel provides a high-density interface for terminating and organizing network cables in rack environments. It serves as a customizable platform where you can install keystone jacks for Ethernet, fiber optic, or other connectors, centralizing cable management for easier maintenance and scalability in data centers or server rooms.
How many ports does this patch panel support?
The panel supports 48 ports, arranged in a high-density layout within a 2U rack space. This design maximizes port count per rack unit, making it efficient for environments where space is limited but many connections are required, such as in enterprise networking or telecom installations.
Is this patch panel compatible with standard racks?
Yes, it is designed for standard 19-inch wide racks and uses a 2U height form factor. The dimensions are 3.50 inches in height, 19 inches in width, and 6.45 inches in depth, ensuring it fits properly in most rack systems and aligns with common mounting hardware for secure installation.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the Clarity 48-Port, 2RU High Density Jack, Unloaded Flat Panel itself, along with rear management bar straps. These straps help organize and secure cables behind the panel, reducing clutter and improving airflow for better network performance and easier access during maintenance.
Does this patch panel meet environmental standards?
Yes, it complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) environmental standard, which limits the use of certain hazardous materials in manufacturing. This makes it a more environmentally friendly choice for organizations focused on sustainability and regulatory compliance in their IT infrastructure.
Can I use this panel with fiber optic cables?
As a blank patch panel, it does not include pre-installed connectors, so it can be customized with various keystone jacks. You can install fiber optic keystone modules to support LC, SC, or other fiber connectors, making it versatile for both copper Ethernet and fiber optic network deployments based on your specific needs.
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