TRENDnet TC-P24C6AS 24-Port Cat6A Shielded 1U Rackmount Patch Panel - 19" Rack Compatible - Metal Housing - 3-Year Warranty
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This patch panel features 24 shielded RJ-45 ports that support Cat6A cabling, delivering performance up to 10 Gbps over distances up to 100 meters. The shielded design ensures signal integrity by minimizing crosstalk and external interference, which is critical for high-density network environments.
The panel is constructed from metal, providing durability and effective grounding for shielded cables. Its dimensions—2" height, 3" width, and 5" depth—allow for compact installation in 1U rack spaces, while the 19" width ensures compatibility with standard server racks. The lightweight design at 8.80 oz simplifies handling and mounting.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Product Material, Form Factor, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The TRENDnet TC-P24C6AS combines high port density with shielded performance, making it a reliable choice for networks requiring robust cable management and interference protection. Its TAA compliance and 3-year warranty add value for government and enterprise deployments.
High-Density Connectivity
With 24 ports in a 1U space, this panel maximizes rack efficiency, allowing for dense network deployments without sacrificing performance or organization.
- Supports Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A cables
- Shielded ports for reduced interference
Durable Construction
The metal housing ensures long-term reliability and proper grounding, protecting connections in demanding environments like data centers or industrial settings.
- Metal material for strength
- Grounding for shielded cables
Deployment / Use Cases
This patch panel is ideal for data centers, where high-density cabling and shielded connections are essential for maintaining network performance and reducing downtime. It organizes Ethernet cables from switches to servers or other equipment, streamlining cable management and improving airflow.
In server rooms or network closets, the panel supports structured cabling systems by providing a centralized termination point for Cat6A cables, ensuring consistent connectivity for high-speed applications like video streaming, cloud computing, or large file transfers. Its 19" rack compatibility makes it suitable for standard rack installations in offices, schools, or healthcare facilities.
Data Center Cabling
Use this panel to terminate shielded Cat6A cables in rack enclosures, supporting 10 Gbps networks with minimal interference and organized cable routing.
Enterprise Network Upgrades
Deploy in office buildings or campuses to upgrade cabling infrastructure, ensuring compatibility with existing Cat5e or Cat6 cables while preparing for future Cat6A needs.
Physical Profile
The patch panel has a compact footprint with dimensions of 2" height, 3" width, and 5" depth, designed to fit seamlessly into 1U rack spaces. Its metal construction provides a sturdy mounting surface, and the 19" width ensures compatibility with standard server racks, making installation straightforward in most environments.
- Width
- 19"
- Depth
- 5" (127 mm)
- Height
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Weight
- 8.80 oz (249.48 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the 24-port Cat6A shielded 1U patch panel and a quick installation guide to assist with setup and mounting.
Highlights
- 24 shielded RJ-45 ports for Cat6A cabling
- 1U rackmount form factor with 19" width compatibility
- Metal housing for durability and grounding
- Supports Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A cable standards
- TAA compliant for government and enterprise use
- 3-year limited warranty for reliability assurance
- Compact dimensions: 2" H x 3" W x 5" D
- Lightweight design at 8.80 oz for easy installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TC-P24C6AS |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Model | TC-P24C6AS |
| Product Name | 24-Port Cat6a Shielded Patch Panel |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Type | Network Patch Panel |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 24 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 24 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Compatible Rack Width | 19" |
| Height | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Width | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Depth | 5" (127 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.80 oz (249.48 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 24-Port Cat6A Shielded 1U Patch Panel Quick Installation Guide |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of Ethernet cables are compatible with this patch panel?
This patch panel is compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A Ethernet cables. The shielded RJ-45 ports ensure optimal performance for high-speed networks, supporting data rates up to 10 Gbps with Cat6A cabling over distances up to 100 meters.
Is this patch panel suitable for rack mounting?
Yes, it is designed for rack mounting with a 1U form factor and 19" width compatibility. This makes it ideal for standard server racks in data centers, server rooms, or network closets, allowing for efficient space utilization and organized cable management.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The TRENDnet TC-P24C6AS comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This coverage provides assurance against defects in materials or workmanship, supporting reliable use in commercial or enterprise networking environments.
Does this patch panel support shielded cables?
Yes, it features shielded RJ-45 ports to support shielded Ethernet cables. The metal housing provides grounding, which helps reduce electromagnetic interference and maintain signal integrity, especially in high-density or noisy environments.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the 24-port Cat6A shielded 1U patch panel and a quick installation guide. This guide assists with mounting and setup, ensuring proper installation in rack environments.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, the TRENDnet TC-P24C6AS is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements. This makes it suitable for government contracts and enterprise purchases that require compliance with federal acquisition regulations.
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