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Product Features
Technical Overview
This patch panel delivers essential rack-mount functionality with a focus on compatibility and durability. The 1U height and 19" width ensure seamless integration into standard server racks, while the unshielded construction supports typical enterprise and commercial networking environments.
The panel includes a grounding wire for proper electrical safety, and its RoHS compliance confirms adherence to environmental standards for hazardous substance restriction. With a lifetime warranty, Tripp Lite by Eaton backs this product with long-term reliability assurance.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Color Family, Product Color, Product Material, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The N062-012-KJ patch panel excels in deployment flexibility and installation efficiency. Its blank port design accommodates various keystone types, allowing network managers to customize connectivity for copper Ethernet, fiber optic, audio/video, or other multimedia applications without being locked into pre-configured interfaces.
Adaptable Port Configuration
Blank keystone slots support mixing and matching different module types, enabling tailored solutions for hybrid cabling environments and future technology upgrades.
- Accepts standard keystone jacks
- Supports Ethernet, fiber, multimedia
- No pre-population restrictions
Rack Integration Ready
Designed for immediate deployment in standard 19" racks with 1U space, featuring pre-drilled mounting holes and included hardware for secure installation.
- Fits standard server racks
- Easy front-mount installation
- Stable steel construction
Deployment / Use Cases
This patch panel is ideal for organizing and terminating cable runs in structured cabling systems. It serves as a central patch point where cables from workstations, servers, or network devices converge, facilitating tidy cable management and easy re-patching during network changes or troubleshooting.
Common applications include data center rack deployments, network closet installations, telecom infrastructure projects, and office building cabling systems. The panel's blank design makes it particularly useful in environments requiring mixed media types or anticipating future cabling standard evolution.
Data Center Rack Management
Organize server and switch connections in rack enclosures, reducing cable clutter and improving airflow while maintaining accessibility for network adjustments.
Structured Cabling Systems
Serve as the termination point for horizontal cabling runs in commercial buildings, providing a professional interface between permanent infrastructure and patch cords.
What's in the Box
The package includes the N062-012-KJ 12-port blank patch panel with all necessary mounting hardware and a grounding wire for proper installation.
Highlights
- 12 blank keystone ports for flexible module installation
- 1U rack-mountable design fits standard 19" server racks
- Cold rolled steel construction for durability and stability
- Black finish matches common rack equipment aesthetics
- Includes grounding wire for electrical safety compliance
- RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- Lifetime warranty from Tripp Lite by Eaton
- Unshielded design suitable for typical enterprise environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N062012KJ |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | N062-012-KJ |
| Product Name | N062-012-KJ Blank Patch Panel |
| Product Type | Blank Patch Panel |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 12 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Cold Rolled Steel |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Compatible Rack Width | 19" |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | N062-012-KJ 12-Port 1U Rack-Mount Unshielded Blank Keystone/Multimedia Patch Panel Grounding Wire |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of keystone jacks does this patch panel accept?
The N062-012-KJ accepts standard keystone jacks that comply with industry specifications. This includes Ethernet keystones for Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, or Cat7 cabling, fiber optic keystones for LC or SC connectors, and multimedia keystones for audio/video applications. The blank design allows mixing different jack types across the 12 ports based on your specific connectivity requirements.
Is this patch panel shielded or unshielded?
This is an unshielded patch panel designed for typical enterprise and commercial networking environments. It provides reliable performance for standard structured cabling installations without the additional grounding requirements of shielded systems. The included grounding wire connects the panel frame to your rack's grounding system for electrical safety.
What rack dimensions does this panel support?
The panel is designed for standard 19" wide server racks and occupies 1U of vertical rack space (1.75 inches). It includes pre-drilled mounting holes that align with standard rack mounting patterns, ensuring secure installation in most commercial rack enclosures, cabinets, and wall-mount racks that accept 19" equipment.
Does the patch panel include mounting hardware?
Yes, the package includes all necessary mounting hardware for rack installation. This typically includes rack screws that secure the panel to standard rack mounting rails. The hardware is designed for straightforward front-mount installation without requiring additional tools beyond a standard screwdriver.
What is the warranty coverage for this product?
Tripp Lite by Eaton provides a lifetime warranty for the N062-012-KJ patch panel. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's usable life, offering long-term reliability assurance for your networking infrastructure investment. Warranty service is handled through Tripp Lite's support channels.
Is this patch panel RoHS compliant?
Yes, the N062-012-KJ complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. This means the product is manufactured without using restricted hazardous materials like lead, mercury, cadmium, and certain flame retardants, making it suitable for environmentally conscious deployments and regions with strict environmental regulations.